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Magnax Builds New Pilot Line at Its Belgian Headquarters

Magnax Motors BV, specialized in the development of yokeless axial flux motors, is expanding its prototyping and testing capabilities at company headquarters in Kortrijk, Belgium. The pilot line expansion will play an important role in accelerating the development, manufacturing, and testing of prototypes of yokeless axial flux motors and power electronics at the facility. […]

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Diesel Icon Volvo Penta Moves Aggressively into E-Propulsion

From powering firetrucks to ferryboats, Volvo Penta is aggressively building its prowess in the design and production of electric drivelines and e-propulsion systems. Long known as a supplier of diesel power systems for industrial and marine markets, the Swedish sibling of Volvo automobile and truck brands is making bold steps toward electrification as the markets that it serves increasingly electrify their transportation platforms. […]

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Striving to Be the Next Globally Significant Supplier of Neodymium and Praseodymium (NdPr) to Meet the Needs of EV Driven NdFeB Magnet Demand Growth

By 2030 annual production of EVs is expected to increase roughly ten-fold to 25-30 million, creating a need to more than double global supply of the rare earth elements, neodymium and praseodymium (NdPr), to meet the EV traction motor market requirement.

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Wellington’s ECR2 Motor and IoT Connectivity Spur Fresh Growth for New Zealand Company

With strong forward orders for its ECR2 motors specially designed for refrigeration equipment, New Zealand company Wellington Drive Technologies reported in April that it returned to profitability in the first quarter of 2021 and expects to return to robust growth for the year […]