Materials/Manufacturing

Materials/Manufacturing

JLMAG Forays Into Market for Flexible Magnets 

December 16, 2025 Editorial Staff 0

JL Mag Rare-Earth Company, a leading producer of multiple types of magnets based in Ganzhou, Jianxi, China, has established a Rubber Soft Magnetic Division with aims to grow into becoming one of the main suppliers of flexible magnets globally in several years. The move is part of a diversification strategy to capture more business involving magnetic materials with its automotive clientele while breaking into new markets for an expanded product line. […]

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Niron Sets Path to Establish Manufacturing of Rare Earth-Free Magnets 

December 4, 2025 Editorial Staff 0

Planning to be operational in 2027 at a 190,000-square-foot manufacturing plant now under construction in Minnesota, Niron Magnetics is striding forward on several fronts aimed at establishing commercial-level production of its rare earth-free magnets. It has plans for a second facility producing 10,000 tons annually in 2029. The company has attracted over $300 million in investments from commercial partners including Stellantis, General Motors, and Samsung.  […]

Materials/Manufacturing

Tech Tips: What is Litz Wire? Exploring Its Uses, Benefits, and Applications by MWS Wire

December 1, 2025 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Tech Tips: What is Litz Wire? Exploring Its Uses, Benefits, and Applications by MWS Wire

Litz wire is a specialized type of electrical wire made by bundling many thin, individually insulated conductors twisted or woven together. The term “Litz” is derived from the German word “Litzen” meaning braided or stranded. Litz wire was designed to overcome two unwanted side effects of transmitting high-frequency alternating current (AC) through a conductor […]

Materials/Manufacturing

MP Materials and the U.S. Department of War Partner with the Saudi Arabian Mining Company, Maaden, to Develop Rare Earth Refinery Joint Venture

November 19, 2025 Editorial Staff Comments Off on MP Materials and the U.S. Department of War Partner with the Saudi Arabian Mining Company, Maaden, to Develop Rare Earth Refinery Joint Venture

MP Materials Corp. announced it has partnered with the U.S. Department of War to establish a strategic joint venture with the Saudi Arabian Mining Company, Maaden, Saudi Arabia’s flagship mining company, to develop a rare earth refinery in the Kingdom. […]