In two recent developments, power equipment manufacturer Hitachi Energy has acquired COET, an Italian specialist in high-voltage switching products, and has also extended its transient voltage protection technology into liquid-filled distribution transformers. It combats the […]
Tokyo-based Minebea Mitsumi and its Yokahama-based subsidiary Ablic are expanding their businesses in power electronics, sensing and precision motion with recent acquisition moves that add more semiconductor capability. Minebea is planning to purchase Hitachi’s power […]
Flush on the closing of its acquisition by an investment consortium, Hitachi Metals tomorrow becomes Proterial as it positions for its NMF 15 ferrite magnets to become an alternative to the industry-standard neodymium magnetic material for electric vehicle traction motors. […]
Automated magnetic extraction systems and reagents from Precision System Science are helping medical laboratories meet the increasing demand for faster and more precise extraction of DNA for vaccine and other applications, spurred especially by the spread of Covid-19 and other serious infectious diseases. The Japanese biotech company has been meeting the widespread expansion of the field of molecular biology for clinical purposes with its core technology, Magtration, an automated apparatus for extraction of DNA with magnetic particles that is coming into wider use globally. […]
Researchers and engineers with Hitachi and Hitachi Astemo were honored recently for their development of a compact high-power density inverter for electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid vehicles. Now the companies plan to expand the use […]
By placing the permanent magnets in a Halbach array and using flat coils, Hitachi and Hitachi Astemo have developed a powerful yet lightweight direct-drive system for electric vehicles that combines the motor, inverter and brake […]
Boosted by a 28% jump in revenues from its business in magnetic materials, fortunes continue to rise at Hitachi Metals while awaiting closure of its acquisition by investment group Bain Capital. For its fiscal year […]
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