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Impermeable Stacking by Feintool Enables Integrated Cooling for Motors  

April 6, 2023 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Impermeable Stacking by Feintool Enables Integrated Cooling for Motors  

Whether the power source is battery or fuel cell, the efficiency and performance of motors are crucial in electromobility. Critical factors in their design and production include stability of the lamination stacks of electrical steel and their impermeability to cooling fluid. Feintool says that its glulock Multiple Dots bonding process promises tight and stable electric motors, even in the high-temperature range prevalent in today’s e-motors. Based in Switzerland, the company develops machinery and processes for both the production of motor laminations as well as fineblanking of bipolar plates for fuel cells.  […]

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Equipmake Puts Its ‘Space Motor’ on the Market 

March 23, 2023 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Equipmake Puts Its ‘Space Motor’ on the Market 

British electrification specialist Equipmake, expanding from its founder’s roots in designing Formula 1 race cars, has launched an ultra-lightweight, power-dense electric motor designed for demanding aerospace and marine applications. Debuted at the Future Propulsion Conference held in Solihull, UK in March, the HPM-400 is an advanced high power, short duration motor that was original specified as a high-performance rocket fuel pump for Australian company, Gilmour Space Technologies, for use in its Eris rocket program. […]

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Hall-Based Motor Position Sensor for e-Mobility Designed by Moving Magnet Technologies 

February 14, 2023 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Hall-Based Motor Position Sensor for e-Mobility Designed by Moving Magnet Technologies 

Accurate motor position sensors are required to ensure the efficient and reliable control of electric machines. Various technical solutions are available but, despite the widespread use of magneto-sensitive sensors in end-of-shaft configurations, such a technology […]

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ABB Works on Reducing Carbon Footprint of Motors & Electromagnetic Stirrers 

January 9, 2023 Editorial Staff Comments Off on ABB Works on Reducing Carbon Footprint of Motors & Electromagnetic Stirrers 

ABB is working with Boliden, the Swedish mining and smelting company, to build a strategic cooperation to use low carbon footprint copper in its electromagnetic stirring equipment and high-efficiency electric motors. The aim is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while driving the transition to a more circular economy. […]

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Stellantis Transforms Euro Manufacturing for Electrification 

October 11, 2022 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Stellantis Transforms Euro Manufacturing for Electrification 

Stellantis manufacturing sites in Italy and France are demonstrating the Dutch automotive conglomerate’s transition to dominant production of electrified vehicles for the future and establishment of a circular economy business unit. In Turin on September 20, the company announced two initiatives for its Italian operations, while also moving forward with major electrification changes to its manufacturing activity in France. […]