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Rimac Forges Ahead to Produce EV Components & Hypercars in Croatia

June 7, 2022 admin 0

Forged around fast-growing Croatian automotive manufacturer Rimac Group, new world-class centers of electric vehicle design, engineering and manufacturing are emerging in Zagreb and Berlin to craft cutting-edge permanent magnet motors and full drivetrains, along with other EV components and systems, for some of the world’s leading automakers. With backing from Porsche and Hyundai, and ties to the famed Bugati brand, Rimac seeks to up-end EV technology and become a Tier One supplier of virtually all EV components and systems for the auto industry, along with producing its own high-performance electric automobiles. […]

Halbach Magnet Array Key to In-Wheel Drive by Hitachi & Hitachi Astemo

June 7, 2022 admin 0

By placing the permanent magnets in a Halbach array and using flat coils, Hitachi and Hitachi Astemo have developed a powerful yet lightweight direct-drive system for electric vehicles that combines the motor, inverter and brake […]

Carraro Advances Electrification of Agricultural & Construction Machinery

May 5, 2022 admin 0

Devoted to thoughtful and innovative engineering, agricultural and construction equipment manufacturer Carraro Group of Italy is bringing advancements in electrified mobility to workfields. It has developed a sophisticated cadre of hybrid and fully electric propulsion systems for powering off-road equipment without compromise compared to traditional internal combustion engine systems. The new machines use permanent-magnet synchronous motors in tandem, or instead. […]

Mercedes-Benz Opens Electric Software Hub for e-Vehicle Integration

April 13, 2022 admin 0

Loaded with e-propulsion test equipment and qualification labs, engineers and a sizeable army of software developers, the new Electric Software Hub at the Mercedes Technology Centre near Stuttgart brings automotive electrification and digitalization to a […]

Magnetics Business Jumps for NEO Performance Materials

March 22, 2022 admin 0

Neo Performance Materials reports strong financial results for the most recent year with its Magnequench unit, considered a bellwether for the magnetics industry, rebounding dramatically in both sales volume and revenues amidst an environment of […]

Worthington Industries Buys Tempel Steel for $255 Million

March 9, 2022 admin 0

Targeting the growing electric vehicle market and electrification market trends, Worthington Industries has bolstered its steel processing business with the acquisition of global lamination manufacturer Tempel Steel for $255 million. Tempel makes motor and transformer […]

Danfoss And Volvo Penta Develop Electrified Maritime Propulsion In Northern Waters

February 16, 2022 David Webster 0

Danfoss and Volvo Penta have teamed up with MHO&Co, Denmark’s largest domestic ferry company, to develop its first electric ferry and a pair of hybrid electric crew transfer vessels. Both types of vessels put to […]

bdtronic Tech Center Helps Define Production Process for EV Manufacturer

February 10, 2022 David Webster 0

Manufacturing the stators for today’s advanced electric vehicle motors can require some tricky steps involving complex technology solutions. One specialist in providing such solutions is bdtronic of Germany which recently used its expanded technology center […]

Essex Furukawa Opens MagForceX Innovation Center in China

January 10, 2022 David Webster 0

Essex Furukawa, a global provider of magnet wire that is used by most major OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers and other manufacturers in the automotive, energy, industrial, and commercial & residential sectors, has opened its third […]

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 […]