e-Power Technology

Kongsberg Maritime Expands Range of Azimuth Thrusters, Goes Electric with Shipboard Towing Winches

Azimuth thrusters, typically employing powerful neodymium permanent-magnet motors, have become a major tool for electrifying maritime propulsion. Kongsberg Maritime, a pioneering leader in the technology, has recently extended the range of its underwater mountable, permanent magnet azimuth […]

Research & Development

Laser Draws Made-to-Order Magnetic Landscapes

Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI, in collaboration with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Boulder, Colorado, have for the first time succeeded in using existing laser technology to continuously vary the magnetic properties of two-dimensional materials. This simple and fast method should make a large number of applications possible, including techniques for data storage and processing. […]

Materials/Manufacturing

Energy Fuels to Acquire Australian Strategic Materials for $300M, Unveils Major Scope of Resource in Madagascar 

Significantly expanding its clout in magnetic materials supply, Energy Fuels, an American producer of uranium, rare earth elements and other critical materials, has struck a deal to acquire Australian Strategic Materials for about $300 million and also has unveiled new details about what it describes as […]

Electromagnetics

Visit Magnetic Metals at APEC, Booth 457, March 22-26, San Antonio, TX 

Components for EV Power & Propulsion Systems Deliver Maximum Electrification Properties With Magnetic Metals’ Tape Wound Toroidal & Cut Cores  Our cores provide the essential magnetic properties and efficiencies required for:  Utilize our tape wound toroidal & cut cores that are specifically designed to achieve the near-perfect magnetic circuits that outperform transformer laminations while minimizing electrical […]