Materials/Manufacturing

Niron Magnetics Scales Up with New CEO & Key Managers

February 27, 2023 admin 0

Niron Magnetics, the company pioneering the development of iron nitride magnets that are high-performance permanent magnets free of rare earths, is scaling up to evolve its company to become a significant player on the magnet market. One of its latest steps has been to appoint Jonathan Rowntree as new CEO. The leadership change and other key appointments represent a planned evolution of the company as it advances from a focus on development towards scaling, commercialization, and productization of its patented Clean Earth Magnet technology. […]

MP Materials & Sumitomo Forge Rare Earth Supply Pact for Japan; MP Continues Dramatic Growth

February 21, 2023 admin 0

MP Materials and Sumitomo Corporation have forged a rare earths supply agreement which they say will diversify and strengthen rare earth supplies in Japan. Under the agreement, announced February 21, Sumitomo will serve as the exclusive distributor of NdPr oxide produced by MP Materials to Japanese customers. Further, the companies will collaborate on the supply of rare earth metals and other products. […]

Following Tempel Steel Acquisition, Worthington Plans to Spin Out New Steel Service Company; H2 Storage to Remain with Main Operations

February 14, 2023 admin 0

Leveraging the roots of electrical steel laminations company Tempel Steel, acquired by Worthington Industries a year and a half ago, plans are in the works at Worthington to spin off a new separate steel processing […]

Materials/Manufacturing

MagREEsource to open pilot recycling plant in Grenoble

January 24, 2023 admin 0

MagREEsource, a spin-off of the CNRS-Institut Néel, is organizing a Euro 5 Million fundraising that will enable it to establish a 50-ton-per year magnet recycling facility this year in Grenoble, France with aims toward 500-ton […]

HyProMag H2-Enabled Magnet Recycling Ventures Coming Onstream in UK and Germany

January 11, 2023 admin 0

A process employing hydrogen is promising relief to one of the vexing problems in recycling rare earth magnets from electronic and automotive waste streams. […]

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

January 3, 2023 admin 0

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 in certain situations to the industry-standard neodymium magnetic material for electric vehicle traction motors. […]

Niron Magnetics Scales Up with New CEO & Key Managers

MP Materials & Sumitomo Forge Rare Earth Supply Pact for Japan; MP Continues Dramatic Growth

Following Tempel Steel Acquisition, Worthington Plans to Spin Out New Steel Service Company; H2 Storage to Remain with Main Operations

MagREEsource to open pilot recycling plant in Grenoble

HyProMag H2-Enabled Magnet Recycling Ventures Coming Onstream in UK and Germany

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

First hydrogen produced at Europe’s largest electrolyser, HySynergy

Sundyne Enhances Compressor Packaging for Hydrogen Applications

Ford UK Plant to Transition from Transmissions to E-Power Units

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