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Dysprosium 2.0
A Column by Dr. Stan Trout Several recent conversations have convinced me that as an industry, we are torn between two very distinct paradigms with respect to our use of heavy rare earths in sintered […]
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Dysprosium-Free Rare Earth Magnets for High Temperature Applications
By Dr. Nimitkumar Sheth, Applications Technology Manager – Molycorp Magnequench Heavy rare earths have been most affected by the escalation of rare earth prices. This has driven motor manufacturers to look for lower cost alternatives […]
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The End of Axial Pressing?
A Column by Dr. Stan Trout Whether we like it or not, we now live in an era of relatively high and fluctuating rare earth prices. While some people yearn for the days of cheap […]
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Is Your Design Optimized?
A Column by Dr. Stan Trout In recent weeks I had two very similar conversations that reminded me that we do not share the same collective wisdom or experience, and sometimes it is a very […]