Start with the news release ESD discharge facility earths boards from Rittal, which we summarised at the time by saying "Rittal has introduced an ESD discharge facility that effectively removes all built-up charge from the front panel of the plug-in board and rapidly brings the panel to protective earth potential. ". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Plugtop supplies have global appeal from PIV Technology: "Compact stylish 5W plugtop supplies handle universal input of 100-240V AC and can be supplied with standard output voltages from 3 to 12V DC. ".
 
In January 2006, we covered the news from C and D Technologies (NCL) - take a look at Supply is space-efficient option for cPCI systems which says: "A new small form factor AC power supply delivers 200W of continuous output power for CompactPCI systems.".
 
Take a look also at the news release from FCI, Connectors put more power on the backplane, as well as Low-profile inverters scale up to 4.5kVA from Ultimate Renaissance, and Front-end supply boasts 96% efficiency from Young-ECC Electronics.