Materials/Manufacturing
Ucore Builds Momentum Toward Rare Earths Processing in 2026 in Louisiana
Canadian minerals exploration company Ucore Rare Metals aims to become a commercial processor of heavy rare earths in Louisiana in 2026 […]
VAC
Materials/Manufacturing
Pensana Rakes In $100M Investment to Support Mine-to-Magnet Buildup as Ore Reserves Mushroom in Angola; Makes Offtake Deal with VAC
Pensana has raked in a $100 million stock investment by an unnamed strategic Investor in support of the UK company’s mine-to-magnet strategy. The move follows soon after a detailed evaluation of its developing Longonjo property in Angola resulted in jumping by five times its content of rare earths for magnet applications — elevating the property’s status as an important potential future provider of magnetic feedstock outside China. […]
Magnetics/Assemblies
Revolutionizing SiC Applications: New Gate Drive Transformer from VAC
VACUUMSCHMELZE (VAC), a manufacturer of high-quality inductive components, is excited to announce the launch of its latest gate drive transformer, the T60403-F5046-X102. This innovative component is specifically designed for silicon carbide (SiC) applications, setting new standards in speed, efficiency, and loss reduction. […]
Materials/Manufacturing
Rare Earths Company Aclara Allies with VAC to Develop Permanent Magnet Supply Chain
Aclara Resources Inc. has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with VACUUMSCHMELZE GmbH & Co. KG (“VAC”), which establishes a non-binding, non-exclusive, preliminary agreement, to jointly approach potential clients as a “mine-to-magnets” […]
Materials/Manufacturing
VAC Awarded $111 Million Tax Credit for New Magnet Factory in USA, Makes Recycling Deal with Cyclic Materials
e-VAC Magnetics, part of Vacuumschmelze, has been awarded a $111.9 million Qualifying Advanced Energy Project Tax Credit to advance the construction of its first USA magnet manufacturing facility in Sumter, South Carolina. The facility was […]
Materials/Manufacturing
Now Investor-Owned, VAC to Build Big Magnet Factory in South Carolina
Vacuumschmelze, one of the world’s leading producers of magnetic materials and products has announced it will build a major new magnet factory in South Carolina that will supply domestically produced magnets in the USA. The move comes shortly after the company, based in Hanau, Germany, was acquired by investment group Ara Partners in October. […]
Electromagnetics
Commom Mode Chokes for Highest Load Currents
Sustainable mobility and renewable energies Smaller, lighter and fewer losses – these demands are familiar in power electronics. Space and costs can be saved with VACOCOIL. The new manufacturing process for VACOCOIL chokes uses shaped […]