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Magnetic Encoders Support the Stabilisation Control of a Self-Balancing Two-Wheeled Robotic Vehicle

November 9, 2021 David Webster 0

In the design of a self-balancing two-wheeled robotic vehicle, accurate high-speed measurement of angular rotation is a key requirement. Furthermore, the minimisation of component weight and size is an equally vital consideration. Engineering students at Tokyo Denki University found the answer in the RM08 rotary magnetic encoder, from Renishaw’s associate company, RLS. […]

Novanta Acquires Schneider Electric Motion & ATI, Launches Novanta IMS

November 8, 2021 David Webster 0

Novanta, a manufacturer of motion control and robotic components, has acquired Schneider Motion Control USA for $115 million and ATI Industrial Automation for about $172 million. Now, through its growing lineup of products including many […]

GKN Automotive Accelerating Advanced Development of Next-Generation 800V eDrive Technologies as EV Demand Increases

November 1, 2021 admin 0

GKN Automotive, a global manufacturer of drive systems, is accelerating its development of next generation eDrive technologies in response to the rapidly increasing global demand for electrified vehicles. These future systems, utilising and harnessing state-of-the-art […]

Adhesive from DELO Optimized for Bonding Magnets in Electric Motors

October 27, 2021 admin 0

DELO has launched an adhesive with exceptionally high temperature stability that it developed primarily for the automotive industry and mechanical engineering applications. The company’s new Monopox HT2999 achieves strengths of 20 MPa at 180 °C which is four times greater than its […]

Marelli Lauded for Investment in New Electric Powertrain Plant in Germany

October 21, 2021 admin 0

Marelli, a global automotive supplier, has recently received the NRW Global Business Award 2021 for the investment in its recently established production facility for electric vehicle motors in Cologne, Germany. With this award, the Federal […]

Bender Current Transformer Designed for EV Charging

October 14, 2021 admin 0

Bender, a global manufacturer of electrical safety products, has introduced a new current transformer optimized for charging electric vehicles. The compact CTBC17 is designed for use in e-mobility infrastructure and AC charging stations to monitor leakage currents in mode three electric vehicle […]

Mercedes-Benz Powertrain Plants: Production Launch for Key Components of the Series-Produced Battery-Powered eActros

October 14, 2021 admin 0

The Mercedes-Benz powertrain plants in Germany have started production of key components for the battery-powered eActros. They include the electric axle and the battery packs, which are produced and assembled at the plants in Gaggenau, […]

Essex Furukawa Wins 33,000-Ton Magnet Wire Contract for e-Mobility

October 12, 2021 admin 0

Essex Furukawa has been awarded a contract to be the sole supplier of magnet wire for a premium brand of the world’s largest automaker, presumably Volkswagen, as part of a project that includes 33,000 tons of winding wire specifically […]

BAE Racking Up Contracts for Electric Power & Propulsion Systems

September 29, 2021 admin 0

BAE Systems is racking up contracts to supply full-electric and hybrid-electric power and propulsion systems for marine and transit fleets. Among them are five high-profile projects including a luxury sailing superyacht, a fleet of buses in Vancouver, a new research vessel for the University of Vermont and, announced on September 16, two maritime feasibility studies in London, one of them involving Uber Boat on the Thames River. […]

Bye Aerospace Unveils 8-Seat All-electric eFlyer 800, Safran to Support Propulsion Design

September 22, 2021 admin 0

Bye Aerospace has announced an eight-seat all-electric twin turbo-prop class airplane, the eFlyer 800, in response to growing demands for regional all-electric airplanes with significantly reduced operating costs, plus increased capacity and utility. Performance estimates […]