Magnetics/Assemblies

bdtronic Applauds €130 Billion German Fiscal Package, Plans to Launch New Solution for Hairpin Stators

“We welcome the decisions taken by the federal government”, said Patrick Vandenrhijn, CEO of bdtronic, a manufacturer of machinery used in making motors and batteries, commenting on Germany’s new economic recovery program. “As a result, the demand […]

Materials/Manufacturing

Additive Method Offers Alternative Balancing Process for Motors, Turbines, Rotating Equipment

New technological approach includes high-precision unbalance measurement, microdispensing and light curing Balancing is required for various types of applications. Up until now, the predominate way to balance an object was through subtractive methods, like machining […]

Materials/Manufacturing

Cleveland-Cliffs Acquires AK Steel and Pursues Change to U.S. Trade Policies on Laminations, Transformer Cores & Electrical Steel

Having closed on his company’s $3 billion acquisition of AK Steel, Cleveland-Cliffs CEO Lourenco Goncalves is wasting no time seeking change to U.S. trade policies that he says unfairly hurt the steel maker’s business as a […]