e-Power Technology

Striving to Be the Next Globally Significant Supplier of Neodymium and Praseodymium (NdPr) to Meet the Needs of EV Driven NdFeB Magnet Demand Growth

By 2030 annual production of EVs is expected to increase roughly ten-fold to 25-30 million, creating a need to more than double global supply of the rare earth elements, neodymium and praseodymium (NdPr), to meet the EV traction motor market requirement.

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News

Wellington’s ECR2 Motor and IoT Connectivity Spur Fresh Growth for New Zealand Company

With strong forward orders for its ECR2 motors specially designed for refrigeration equipment, New Zealand company Wellington Drive Technologies reported in April that it returned to profitability in the first quarter of 2021 and expects to return to robust growth for the year […]

Electromagnetics

Melexis Adds to Magnetic Sensing Products

Melexis has added new products to its lineup of Triaxis magnetic sensors with a new magnetic rotary and linear position sensor IC for high-performance sensing, also a compact three-axis magnetometer for consumer applications.  Its latest Triaxis position sensor with new […]

Materials/Manufacturing

Carpenter Raises Prices, Reports More Losses

Carpenter Technology Corporation is raising its base prices from six to nine percent on new, non-contract orders across all specialty alloy products. Separately, the company reported continued, albeit reduced, losses of $40 million in its […]