Advanced Power Solutions was founded in 1982 with the goal of providing quality power products at the best possible price. The company is located in Pleasanton, Calif., in the heart of the San Francisco East Bay area. In 1990, it merged with a major supplier of power supplies based in Taiwan allowing for sales, design and manufacturing support on two continents. The company offers many types of power supply products that include open frame, industrial, medical and external products in both switching and linear topologies. With U.S. and Taiwanese design and manufacturing teams, it offers local engineering support combined with Far East manufacturing to its U.S. customers.