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Electromagnetics

Kite Magnetics Scales Up Stator Production Using Its Aeroperm Material 

November 4, 2026 Editorial Staff 0

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

MAHLE Accelerates Electrification of Road Transport with Range Extender, Non-Rare Earth Motor & H2/FC Projects  

August 5, 2026 Editorial Staff Comments Off on MAHLE Accelerates Electrification of Road Transport with Range Extender, Non-Rare Earth Motor & H2/FC Projects  

Stuttgart, July 21, 2026 – MAHLE aims to accelerate the electrification of road transport. With its new range extender system for heavy electric trucks and related programs, the Stuttgart automotive component supplier is now paving the way for a faster changeover from diesel trucks, which currently dominate the road transport sector, to battery-electric trucks. Magnetic technologies are key aspects of the new systems, while hydrogen and fuel cell technologies are firmly on the roadmap for the future. […]

Electromagnetics

Price War in Grain-Oriented Electrical Steel Ripples Through Producers 

July 9, 2026 Editorial Staff Comments Off on 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. […]

e-Power Technology

H55 Selects Safran to Supply Propulsion for Bristell Electric Airplane 

July 8, 2026 Editorial Staff Comments Off on H55 Selects Safran to Supply Propulsion for Bristell Electric Airplane 

Safran Electrical & Power in France and Swiss company H55 have signed an agreement to integrate the Safran ENGINeUS permanent-magnet motor into the H55 electric propulsion system, powering the fully electric B23 Energic aircraft from Czech aircraft company Bristell – destined to set new milestones in electric aviation. […]

Electromagnetics

Niron Magnetics Forges Deals in Advanced Motors & Loudspeakers, Positions for Government-Based Supply Chain Alliances 

February 18, 2026 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Niron Magnetics Forges Deals in Advanced Motors & Loudspeakers, Positions for Government-Based Supply Chain Alliances 

Niron Magnetics, the upstart developer of high-performance rare-earth-free iron nitride permanent magnets, is blazing an enterprising path as it builds fresh alliances toward scaling up for rapid growth. Fresh moves from the Minneapolis-based company include:  […]