e-Power Technology

YASA to Develop Rare-Earth-Free Axial Flux Motor Technologies 

YASA, the pioneering developer of axial flux electric motor technology and since 2021 a subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz, has secured UK Government grant funding to design and develop a new generation of fully rare-earth-free and heavy-rare-earth-free axial flux electric motors. As part of the program, YASA will lead Project Resilience in investigating two complementary technology pathways designed to reduce reliance on rare-earth magnet materials while preserving the power density, efficiency and compact packaging required by future electrified vehicles. […]

Electromagnetics

Kite Magnetics Scales Up Stator Production Using Its Aeroperm Material 

Attendees at Coiltech Italia in September at Pordenone were able to learn more about Kite Magnetics’ low core-loss nanocrystalline magnetic material Aeroperm and how it can help maintain the magnetic performance of electric motors, stators, rotors and high-frequency magnetic systems. Since our earlier report two years ago on the Australian company, it has now established a 5 ton per year nanocrystalline stator core pilot production line and booked its first automotive tier 1 order. […]

e-Power Technology

ABB Electrifies Maritime Fleets

With a growing roster of full-vessel systems engineering projects along with discrete product launches, ABB is electrifying diverse maritime fleets around the world. Recent notable undertakings include:  […]

Electromagnetics

EV Power & Propulsion Systems Deliver Maximum Electrification Properties With Components Containing Magnetic Metals’ Tape Wound Toroidal & Cut Cores 

Magnetic Metals’ tape wound toroidal & cut cores deliver the essential magnetic properties and efficiencies required for:  Our tape wound toroidal & cut cores are specifically designed to achieve the near-perfect magnetic circuits that:  In addition, we utilize the most advanced grades of soft magnetic materials, provide short turnaround times, and offer both standard and custom […]

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New Holland Goes Electric with Robotic Vehicles for Specialty Farming & Telehandler for Material Handling 

Buiilding from its heritage in diesel power, agricultural and industrial equipment manufacturer CNH Industrial has embraced clean-energy technology with permanent-magnet electric propulsion in two of its recent development efforts, especially for its New Holland brand. A […]