Materials/Manufacturing

Aclara Resources Building Vertically Integrated Mines-to-Magnets Enterprise in the Americas 

Aclara Resources is set for a transformative year with several key milestones on the horizon, says CEO Ramon Barua, who recently updated Magnetics Magazine on the status of the company’s projects. The developing operations span multiple countries in the Americas including Brazil, Peru, Canada and the United States as it forges a fully integrated mines to magnets business that is decidedly devoid of China.
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Magnetocaloric Heat Pump Developed at Ames National Laboratory 

A team of researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy Ames National Laboratory has developed a magnetocaloric heat pump that matches current vapor-compression heat pumps for weight, cost and performance. The achievement represents a significant step in the quest for more sustainable cooling and heating technology. […]

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Alps Alpine Reduces Size of Haptic Reactor by 90% Along Continuing Path of Magnetics Sensing Innovation 

Achieving a 90% size reduction compared to previous models while maintaining high vibration performance, Alps Alpine has launched the compact Haptic Reactor “U-Type,” that can be installed by design engineers in tight spaces that were […]

Electromagnetics

Piher Develops New Current Sensors & Transducers for EV Charging (PS: Check out their free magnetic field calculators!) 

As the electrification of transportation, industry and buildings continues, current measurement is essential to the decarbonization of systems, and it is playing a vital role in building a more sustainable future. One company active in […]

Electromagnetics

Power-Hungry Automobiles Stimulate Advancements in Magnetic Current Sensing that Apply Widely to Electrification Markets 

Led by demands of the electric vehicle market but extending widely to many other applications, magnetic current sensors are increasingly replacing sense resistors and current transformers. A few examples of new magnetic current sensing products illustrate the rapid-fire developments that are bringing change.

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Magnetic Sensor Foundry Services & IP Licensing from MultiDimension 

MultiDimension Technology Co., Ltd., a leader in magnetic sensing technology with operations in both Silicon Valley and China, recently introduced new service options including foundry services and IP licensing. By providing industrial partners with access to its magnetoresistance materials and wafer fabrication technology through its high-capacity 8-inch wafer fab, the expanded services aim to facilitate innovation and collaboration in the magnetic sensor market. […]