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David Perkins
Chief Technical Officer
Active Power
Active Power - Peeling the (Green) Onion: What Does Green Really Mean for Data Center Power?
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David Perkins is chief technical officer for Active Power and heads the company's industry-leading technical innovation efforts. He was a key contributor to Active Power's commercialization of the first battery-free, flywheel-based DC and UPS products.
Prior to joining Active Power in 1996, Perkins was a research engineer with The University of Texas at Austin Center for Electromechanics and was involved in numerous electric machine development projects for military and commercial research contracts. He is a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, ASTM International and the ASTM Committee A01 on Steels, and Subcommittee A01.06 on Steel Forgings.
A holder of five patents and several pending, Perkins earned a bachelor's of Science and master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin.
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