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Electromagnetics

Process Technology from Ensinger Provides Alternative Methods to Make Transformers & Sensors 

October 7, 2025 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Process Technology from Ensinger Provides Alternative Methods to Make Transformers & Sensors 

Whether used to convert voltage in the power supply of a laptop computer or to convert signals in a LAN router, transformers are among the most important electronic components on the market. However, the way many transformers are currently produced can be expensive and requires a lot of manual labor. In addition, the winding technology currently used limits miniaturization and increases the size of conventional transformers.  […]

Research & Development

Making Magnets: At Los Alamos National Laboratory’s MagLab, Magnets are Designed and Built for Research in High Magnetic Fields

September 29, 2025 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Making Magnets: At Los Alamos National Laboratory’s MagLab, Magnets are Designed and Built for Research in High Magnetic Fields

The magnets at the MagLab—the Los Alamos National Laboratory branch of the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory—are some of the strongest in the world, capable of reaching 100 tesla. (For comparison, a refrigerator magnet is about 0.005 tesla, and the Earth’s magnetic field is about 0.00005 tesla). […]

News

Foerster Expands Test Portfolio with Pruftechnik Acquisition, Establishes Subsidiary in Turkey

July 23, 2025 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Foerster Expands Test Portfolio with Pruftechnik Acquisition, Establishes Subsidiary in Turkey

Institut Dr. Foerster GmbH & Co., manufacturer of products for non-destructive material testing and magnetic field measurement, has made important expansions. It has acquired Pruftechnik NDT GmbH, based in Ismaning, formerly a company of Fluke Corporation. Pruftechnik is known for its advanced testing methods and systems for industrial quality control, some which employ sophisticated eddy current technology for alignment of bearings and rotating machinery. The move comes only a few months after Foerster established its 17th subsidiary, this one in Turkey. […]

Electromagnetics

Magnetics Magazine Announces Coiltech North America Show Issue 

March 26, 2025 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Magnetics Magazine Announces Coiltech North America Show Issue 

In recognition of the upcoming inaugural Coiltech North America 2025 event which is coming to Novi, Michigan for two days June 11-12, Magnetics Magazine is pleased to announce that it is designating its upcoming May/June issue to be the “Coiltech North America Show Issue”.

“As a media partner, we are pleased to join hands with QUiCKFairs, the event producer, to help promote this important new event for the coil winding and electrical manufacturing industry in North America,” said Scott Webster, director of content and sales for Webcom Communications. Webcom is the publisher of Magnetics Magazine and other media brands serving the growing markets for electrification technology worldwide.

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