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Microstaq Named Top Building Management Acquisition Target
Greentech Media names Microstaq a top acquisition target in the building management space.
Microstaq Wins DEMO God Award at DEMO 2008
Microstaq’s newest product has potential to reduce global energy consumption by more than 1.2B barrels of oil per year.
Microstaq Wins 2010 Best Electronic Design
December 9, 2010 (New York, NY): Microstaq was awarded the 2010 Best Electronic Design Award for the Industrial category by Electronic Design Magazine.
Fluid handling: Big gains from tiny valve
Silicon MEMS valves can play a vital role in reducing power consumption and improving energy efficiency in appliance control systems. The silicon architecture, compact package, and electronic integration capability of Microstaq's silicon MEMS valves can fundamentally shift how valves are designed into control systems of advanced appliances. (This article was published in the April 2008 issue of Appliance Design.)
MEMS microvalves: the new valve world
The time has now come to design electronic circuits with microprocessors, integrated circuits, resistors, capacitors and micro-valve flow control devices all on the same circuit board. (This article was published in the May 2007 issue of Valve World magazine.)
Microstaq Mastering Electronic Controls for Fluid-Control Industry
Microstaq's revolutionary MEMS valve technology holds great promise for the miniaturization of flow control systems across a number of automotive, biomedical, refrigeration, aeronautical and other flow control opportunities. The company's silicon chip-based flow control technology leverages proven silicon wafer processing techniques to create a single-structure, ‘'solid state' valve capable of controlling a range of fluids in today's high-pressure, high-flow rate control environments.
Nanotechnology Partnerships, Connections Spur Innovation for Fluid Control Industries
Bringing together people with expertise in microtechnology, automotive application engineering, MEMS flow control research and development, and venture capital, Microstaq is on target to succeed in several flow-control industries with its microvalve.
Freescale and Microstaq Join Forces on Smart Superheat Control System for HVAC and Refrigeration Efficiency
Tiny electronic MEMS valve and superheat control module designed for accurate flow control for growing AC and refrigeration markets.
Microstaq Unveils Revolutionary Silicon Expansion Valve at Demo 2008
Microstaq's newest product has potential to reduce global energy consumption by more than 1.2B barrels of oil per year.
Microstaq Inc. Secures $12.5 Million in Series B Financing
Funding led by Good Energies with continued backing from existing investors Yaletown Venture Partners and Polygon Group.
Microstaq Taps Quanmax to Manufacture Innovative Silicon Expansion Valve (SEV) for HVAC and Refrigeration Markets
Partnership brings world class supply chain management and integration expertise to Microstaq.
SMIC Announces Successful Qualification of a MEMS Chip for Microstaq
New Ventilum™ chip is latest advancement in super-efficient fluid control technology.
Microstaq Continues Expansion With Strategic Chinese Office
Science City Office to Handle Sales, Marketing and Application Engineering Activity for Chinese HVAC/R Market.

