Electromagnetics

Programmable TMR Linear Magnetic Field Sensor Streamlines Current Sensor Designs 

MultiDimension (MDT-Dowaytech) released the TMR2623 linear magnetic field sensor with built-in programmable signal conditioning circuitry. Designed for high-performance industrial applications including current sensing and position sensing, they are factory-calibrated and temperature-compensated to customizable sensitivity and […]

News

Specialty Motor Providers Allied Motion and ThinGap Merge 

Allied Motion Technologies, a manufacturer of precision and specialty controlled motion products, announced on May 9 that it plans to merge with ThinGap, a developer and manufacturer of zero cogging slotless motors such as its new motors for small satellites and cubesats. Their innovative design puts all the magnetics, which are the heaviest part of the motor, in the rotor to maximize inertia. […]

e-Power Technology

DoD Awards Lynas Rare Earths $120 Million to Build Processing Plant in USA 

The American subsidiary of Australian-based Lynas Rare Earths has been awarded a follow-on contract for approximately $120 million by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to establish a first of its kind commercial heavy rare earths (HRE) separation facility in the United States.    […]

Electromagnetics

CoolMag Adds to Line of Thermal Protectants 

CoolMag, a Barcelona developer of encapsulants for keeping magnetic and electronic components cool and protected, has introduced a new thermoplastic compound that allows design freedom in applications previously restricted to common plastics and even metals such as coil bobbins, battery packs or electronic enclosures. The new flame-retardant Coolmag Plast PA20 combines thermal conductivity and electrical insulation in standard pellet form suitable for injection molding and extrusion processes.  […]