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Siemens Healthineers Receives FDA Clearance for Magnetom Flow.Ace, Company’s First Helium-Free 1.5 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Scanner

July 7, 2025 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Siemens Healthineers Receives FDA Clearance for Magnetom Flow.Ace, Company’s First Helium-Free 1.5 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Scanner

Siemens Healthineers has received Food and Drug Administration clearance for the Magnetom Flow.Ace, its first 1.5 tesla (T) platform for magnetic resonance (MR) imaging with a closed helium circuit and no quench pipe, significantly reducing reliance on helium. The system, which has a 60 cm bore, is also the first Siemens Healthineers MR scanner to be marketed to the veterinary radiology community as well as for general radiology. […]

Materials/Manufacturing

Energy Fuels Builds NdPr Momentum, Allies with Posco to Create Non-China Rare Earth Magnet Supply Chain 

July 3, 2025 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Energy Fuels Builds NdPr Momentum, Allies with Posco to Create Non-China Rare Earth Magnet Supply Chain 

Uranium producer Energy Fuels is rapidly building momentum to become a significant supplier of processed magnetic rare earths in the U.S. Headquartered in the Denver suburb of Lakewood, Colorado, it has notched important progress on […]

e-Power Technology

Solutions for Latest Electrification Demands Developed by Astrodyne 

July 1, 2025 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Solutions for Latest Electrification Demands Developed by Astrodyne 

Advancements in electrification are bringing new demands upon design engineers as they grapple with higher power requirements and the need for more sophisticated protection from electromagnetic interference. Two new products from power solutions manufacturer Astrodyne TDI address both areas.
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e-Power Technology

600 km Range, Superfast Charging & Advanced e-Axle: Meet Volvo’s New Electric Truck

June 26, 2025 Editorial Staff Comments Off on 600 km Range, Superfast Charging & Advanced e-Axle: Meet Volvo’s New Electric Truck

The new long-distance electric truck from Volvo has a range of up to 600 kilometers and its batteries can be charged in 40 minutes. An advanced electric drivetrain with permanent magnet motors and integrated transmission is a key aspect of the design. Volvo began showing and revealing details about its new heavy-duty electric flagship FH Aero Electric with e-axle for long-distance transport just recently. Launch of the vehicle is planned for second quarter of 2026 in Europe. […]

Materials/Manufacturing

LabFab in Brazil Emerges as New Magnet Factory in South America

June 23, 2025 Editorial Staff Comments Off on LabFab in Brazil Emerges as New Magnet Factory in South America

With the emergence of LabFabITR as a new government-supported magnet factory in southeastern Brazil, South America is joining other continents that are building their capability to manufacture magnets domestically. Development of new rare earth mines and building a magnet recycling industry are related aspects of the grand plan, centered in the minerals-rich state of Minas Gerais. […]

Electromagnetics

Giant Magneto Impedance Encoders from Flux Bring Precision & Adaptability to Diverse Applications 

June 19, 2025 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Giant Magneto Impedance Encoders from Flux Bring Precision & Adaptability to Diverse Applications 

Austrian encoder specialist Flux GmbH is harnessing the principle of giant magneto impedance (GMI) to bring new levels of precision and adaptability for developers of machine tools, gyro-stabilized platforms and test stands.  The GMI effect […]