Press Releases
2019
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Arc Suppression Technologies Introduces a New Universal Three-Phase NOsparc Arc Suppressor
[caption id="attachment_26051" align="alignright" width="300"] The new universal 3P-GGXAC arc suppressor[/caption] Arc Suppression Technologies, Inc., a Minneapolis-based high-technology firm, announced today that it has introduced new NOsparc® arc suppressor capable of protecting a broad range of motors from "single phasing" – a destructive phenomena that costs users billions of dollars in replacement contactors and motors. Single […]
2016
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Arc Suppression Technologies Introduces a Universal NOsparc Arc Suppressor
[caption id="attachment_26051" align="alignright" width="300"] The new universal 3P-GGXAC arc suppressor[/caption] Arc Suppression Technologies, Inc., a Minneapolis-based high-technology firm, announced today that it has introduced a universal NOsparc® arc suppressor capable of protecting a broad range of motors from single phasing – a destructive phenomena that costs users billions of dollars in replacement contactors and motors. […]
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[caption id="attachment_25979" align="alignright" width="300"] Oshkosh Striker[/caption] Minneapolis-based Arc Suppression Technologies announced today that the Oshkosh Striker, one of the world’s leading aircraft rescue and fire fighting (ARFF) vehicles, has become the first commercial vehicle to use NOsparc® arc suppressors. This new, patented technology will extend the operating lifetimes of the relays in the Striker’s windshield […]
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Arc Suppression Technologies Introduces NOsparc GGXAC Arc Suppressors
Arc Suppression Technologies, Inc., a Minneapolis-based startup, announced today that it has introduced a NOsparc® GGXAC arc suppressor that could save industrial and commercial users billions of dollars in replacement power contactors, electric motors, and unplanned maintenance costs. The patented, UL Recognized Component GGXAC is designed to protect power contactors and the electric motors they operate from single phasing, the […]
2015
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Arc Suppression Technologies Named a Finalist in the 2015 Cleantech Open Midwest
Minnesota-based Arc Suppression Technologies has been named a Finalist in the 13-state Cleantech Open Midwest region, winning $20,000 in cash and in-kind services. The company was selected by a judging panel of top cleantech business leaders at the two-day Cleantech Open Midwest Innovation Showcase in Minneapolis. Arc Suppression Technologies now moves on to compete for a grand prize of $200,000 […]
Press Coverage
2016
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University of Minnesota
Arc Suppression Technologies Named a Finalist in the 2016 Minnesota Cup!
These finalists were selected from 80 semifinalists across eight divisions, out of a pool of nearly 1500 original participants.
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
The semifinalists include Activated Research Co., an alternative energy company financed by retired Proto Labs CEO Brad Cleveland, and Arc Suppression Technologies, which just raised about $1 million to further its promising business...
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University of Minnesota
Arc Suppression Technologies named Semifinalist in 2016 MN Cup Energy/Clean Tech/Water Division
Local Entrepreneurs Advance to Next Round of MN Cup
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Minneapolis/St.Paul Business Journal
A startup that suppresses equipment-damaging electrical sparks has closed on about $800,000 in funding as it ramps up marketing.
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Track+Signal Magazine
Railway case study “Simple Step Suppresses Arcing at Level Crossing Gates”
At the conclusion of this test, ARTC found NOsparc arc suppressor technology had successfully solved the contact burnout problem and reduced the time devoted to contact cleaning and maintenance…
2015
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Electronic Designs
NOsparc Arc Suppressors are “Product of the Week (10/25-10/31/2015)”
By eliminating this arcing, NOsparc arc suppressors claim to extend the lifetime of switches and contactors by at least 10 times, while greatly reducing EMI.
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Minneapolis Star Tribune
Arc Suppression in Bloomington created a way to maintain electric relays
The NOsparc also should increase equipment safety, the company says.
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Cleantech Open Midwest
Arc Suppression Technologies Named a 2015 Finalist in the 13-State Cleantech Open Midwest