Electromagnetics

Mahle Moving Into Wireless Charging

MAHLE has recently acquired a license package from WiTricity for its magnetic resonance technology. With this move, the company plans to become a supplier of wireless charging technology for electric vehicles.  “This addition to the MAHLE portfolio provides us with […]

Software and Design

Bel Magnetic Introduces New MagJacks for Higher Power Ethernet

Responding to the increasing high-power requirements for Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) connectivity, Bel Magnetic Solutions has introduced two new models to its line of MagJack integrated connector modules.  The products, a 4-port model and a 2-port, use two types of wire-wound magnetics, explained John Hess, […]

Magnetics/Assemblies

Custom Oven for Curing Magnetic Windings Designed to Produce Low-Noise Transformers

Benko Products Inc., manufacturer of the Sahara line of industrial ovens, announces the shipment of a custom dryer and curing oven designed to construct lower noise transformers. Delivered recently to an electrical transformer manufacturer in the US, the custom drying and curing oven will be used […]

Electromagnetics

European Space Agency Swarm Mission Pinpoints New Magnetic North and Geomagnetic Jerks

The European Space Agency’s Swarm Mission, a trio of satellites (pictured above) launched six years ago to advance understanding of Earth’s magnetic shield, has recently yielded new explanations on two of its most intriguing phenomena – the constant shifting of the […]

Electromagnetics

Waelzholz High-Strength Electrical Steel Strip with Precisely Defined Magnetic Properties Showcased at CWIEME Berlin

Waelzholz GmbH & Co. showcased its electrical steel strip grades with precisely defined magnetic properties at CWIEME held in Berlin in May, particularly its stress-bearing high-strength and ultra-high-strength grades for use in high-frequency automotive drives.  Due to their high engine speeds, electric […]

News

Mistras, Provider of Magnetic Particle Testing, Builds Its Pipeline Inspection Business with Acquisition

Mistras Group, a major provider of non-destructive testing services including magnetic particle and eddy current testing, has increased its footprint in the energy industry with the recent acquisition of Onstream Pipeline Inspections Services for $143 million.  […]