Electromagnetics

Price War in Grain-Oriented Electrical Steel Ripples Through Producers 

A global price war in the market for grain-oriented electrical steel is generating intense pressure on producers outside China, impacting especially the two remaining manufacturers of GOES in Europe – thyssenkrupp Electrical Steel and ArcelorMittal. Plant shutdowns, company pleas for regulatory protection and government support measures are aspects of the fray as exporters in China flood the market and erode price levels. Laced with distinctive magnetic properties, the specialty steel is a key material for substation transformers and large generators for wind power, along with other electromechanical products dependent upon magnetic functionality. […]

Electromagnetics

Laboratorio Elettrofisico among the top three Foxconn Technology Group global suppliers for Apple platforms 

Laboratorio Elettrofisico (LE GROUP) has recently been recognized by Foxconn Technology Group – the main manufacturing arm of Apple in China – as one of the top three global suppliers involved in the MacBook, iPad and Apple Watch production chains. The award highlights the continuity of performance, industrial robustness and the specialized technological contribution of LE Group […]

Electromagnetics

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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Magnetics/Assemblies

Magnetics Industry Adapts Its Operations Worldwide in Battle to Stay Open and Serve Customers Amidst Global Pandemic

It’s too early to tell what the economic fallout will be from the Covid-19 pandemic but it is clear that the magnetics industry has pulled out all the stops in efforts to stay operating safely […]