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Aisin Develops Ultrahigh-Efficiency Motor Using Soft Magnetic Alloy from Tohoku Magnet Institute

August 17, 2023 Editorial Staff Comments Off

Aisin Corporation has developed an ultrahigh-efficiency motor jointly with Tohoku Magnet Institute using TMI’s newly developed nanocrystalline soft magnetic alloy, Nanomet. Aisin invested in TMI in June of last year and a prototype of the motor was exhibited at the Automotive Engineering Exposition 2023, held recently in Yokohama. Both firms are based in Japan and each contributed their technical capabilities to the development. TMI is an R&D spinout from Tohoku University where the alloy was invented. […]

Leonardo DRS Delivers Electric Propulsion for New Military Vessels

February 2, 2023 Editorial Staff Comments Off

As navies aggressively electrify their fleets, defense contractor Leonardo DRS is supplying a growing roster of permanent-magnet systems for both hybrid-electric and full-electric propulsion. In recent programs, the systems are coming aboard both new underwater […]

Proterial New Name for Hitachi Metals, as It Proposes Ferrite Magnets for EV Motors

January 3, 2023 Editorial Staff Comments Off

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. […]

Innovations by hofer powertrain: New Motor Winding Technology and GaN Power Electronics Tests with VisIC

November 14, 2022 Editorial Staff Comments Off

hofer powertrain of Germany has developed a new magnet wire winding technology for the motors in e-powertrains to make them smaller and lighter yet just as powerful as with previous techniques. On the electronics side, […]

Allison Powers Ahead with ePropulsion Systems

August 8, 2022 Editorial Staff Comments Off

Now with two electrification engineering centers in the United States and a third in the United Kingdom, Allison Transmission is powering ahead in e-propulsion with market penetration initiatives on numerous fronts. Much of the activity […]

New Propulsion Technology from Rolls-Royce for Hybrid-Electric Flight

July 19, 2022 Editorial Staff Comments Off

Rolls-Royce is developing turbogenerator technology which includes a new small engine designed for hybrid-electric applications to extend flight distances for aviation. The system will be an on-board power source with scalable power offerings and will […]

Hitachi & Hitachi Astemo Researchers Lauded for Inverter Development

June 13, 2022 Editorial Staff Comments Off

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 […]

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