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Evolito Brings Axial Flux Motors to e-Aviation, Participates in H2-Flight Development with Cranfield Aerospace

August 22, 2024 admin 0

Attendees at this summer’s Farnborough AirShow, always a showcase for innovative technology in aviation held every two years in the UK, got a peek at the latest developments in e-aviation from Evolito, The UK company was spun out in 2021 by YASA, a pioneer of automotive axial-flux electric motors acquired by Mercedes-Benz in July of that year, to exclusively commercialize next-generation electric motor technology for the aerospace market. […]

BMW Startup Garage to Road-Test Revolutionary e-Drive by DeepDrive

August 20, 2024 admin 0

The BMW Startup Garage and Munich-based company DeepDrive are set to road-test a revolutionary permanent-magnet electric motor. The concept features dual rotor technology and is expected to enable super-efficient, powerful drives that offer plenty of […]

ZeroAvia Puts e-Propulsion Components for Aviation on the Market, Opens Manufacturing Plant

August 19, 2024 admin 0

ZeroAvia, a pioneering developer of electric propulsion technology for aviation, has established a new manufacturing center in Washington where it plans to produce some of the components for its systems while also opening up the […]

US Department of Energy Announces Initial Funding Tranches for California, Pacific Northwest, and Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs

August 14, 2024 admin 0

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) announced on August 1 the first tranches of funding for the Appalachian Hydrogen Hub, Pacific Northwest Hydrogen Hub, and California Hydrogen Hub, three […]

New Steel from ArcelorMittal for Hydrogen Pipelines

August 13, 2024 admin 0

ArcelorMittal has launched a new steel for the construction of hydrogen pipelines to support the roll-out of hydrogen gas infrastructure. All grades in the new HyMatch product family feature fine and homogeneous microstructure and good […]

GKN Aerospace Launches £44M Project for Cryogenic Hydrogen-Electric Propulsion

August 12, 2024 admin 0

GKN Aerospace has launched H2FlyGHT, a £44 million project by industry and academic partners to develop a 2-megawatt cryogenic hydrogen-electric propulsion system, setting new standards for the future generation of larger sustainable aircraft. Building on the […]

Airbus Engineers Advance Cryogenic Superconductivity for Flight Powered by Hydrogen Fuel Cells

August 7, 2024 admin 0

Carefully winding their cryogenically-cooled permanent magnet motor with superconducting tape instead of copper magnet wire, Airbus engineers in France have been meeting with success in their efforts to develop an electric propulsion system for aircraft […]

Ontario Emerging as Technology Center for Next-Gen e-Power

August 6, 2024 admin 0

Radiating from brainpower of the Automotive Excellence Centre at McMaster University, startup motor developer Enedym in collaboration with industrial neighbors Toyota Tsusho, a manufacturer of industrial trucks, and JFE Shoji Power Canada, a manufacturer of transformer cores and electrical steel products, are transforming their locale in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada into a center for next generation e-power technology. The place has roots. More than a hundred years ago, George Westinghouse and Nikola Tesla hung out there.
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Solero Technologies to Acquire Kendrion’s Automotive Business

July 23, 2024 admin 0

Solero Technologies, a supplier of automotive solenoids and control modules, is planning to acquire Kendrion’s automotive business in a move that will expand its offerings in electrification components and jump to a much larger scope […]

Tech Tips: Selecting DC Relays & Microswitches for Safety in Electric Mobility by Omron

July 23, 2024 admin 0

With the advent of pervasive electric mobility, design issues related to greater safety, energy efficiency and functionality are also increasing. Electronic components maker Omron has prepared a thoughtful guide on the selection of DC relays […]