Magnetics/Assemblies

Alstom to Acquire Bombardier Rail Business in Global Expansion in Transportation Markets

French rail equipment giant Alstom, whose products and services include large permanent-magnet motors and generators for global transportation markets, is reaching out to North America to acquire the worldwide rail equipment business of Bombardier, based […]

Magnetics/Assemblies

Yamaha Unveils Interior Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor for e-Mobility

Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. has begun accepting orders for prototypes of a high-performance electric motor still under development that is designed for the high power-density needed by makers of automobiles and other types of e-mobility vehicles including motorcycles. An interior permanent […]

Magnetics/Assemblies

Revenues Fall in 2019 for Neo Magnequench but Robust Growth Seen in Advanced Automotive Side of the Business

Led by a decline in volume and revenues from its Magnequench magnetic materials segment, Neo Performance Materials saw revenues fall 10.3% in 2019, as the company reported in its year-end financials in March. Yet the company posted […]

Materials/Manufacturing

DELO and PMB Collaborate on New Method to Precisely Balance Rotating Parts

DELO, a manufacturer of industrial adhesives for automotive, consumer and industrial electronics applications, has collaborated with the German-based mechanical engineering company Praezisionsmaschinenbau Bobertag (PMB), to create a new additive balancing technology for rotating parts in electric motors, fans, […]

News

Covid-19 Update: Impact on Magnetic Community Varies by Location & Type of Operation but Remarkable Resilience Is Evident

Considering its interdependent global operations, the magnetics community is showing remarkable resilience in combating the effects of Covid-19. Companies are working hard and creatively to maintain their supply chains and production capabilities, yet there is […]