British researchers develop a super-light electric motor 3D-printed
The researchers of the University of Sheffield, in collaboration with a team of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, have developed the prototype of a new lighter and more efficient electric motor printed in 3D, using...
Designing e-motors with artificial intelligence
The two Japanese giants Mitsubishi Electric Corporation and Toshiba Mitsubishi-Electric Industrial Systems Corporation (Tmeic) have recently announced they have developed a support system to the design of electric motors that integrates the artificial intelligence.
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Power converters, gallium nitride technology
The collaboration between Power Electronics Innovation Center (PEIC) of Turin Polytechnics and Marelli Motorsport, the Motorsport business unit of Marelli global automotive supplier, expert in the development of hybrid and electric systems for motorsport,...
Alternative materials to rare earths? RARA Factory spinoff makes it possible
The new RARA Factory laboratory has officially opened in Venice. It is Italy's first company solely focused on researching, developing, and prototyping sustainable materials to substitute rare earths and other critical substances....
The twice as fast electric motor from Australia
In the University of New South Wales in Sydney, a team of researchers-engineers has created an electric motor able to double the maximum rotation speed, increasing the potential of standard permanent-magnet motors. The motor,...
Beyond standard potting
The electric vehicle (EV) market is experiencing explosive growth, projected to surpass traditional internal combustion engine vehicle sales within the next two decades. This shift has intensified demand for advanced electric motor...
The crucial role of integrated testing
In modern embedded electronics, reliability, regulatory compliance and time-to-market are no longer independent requirements. They form a tightly interconnected system, where a weakness in one area can compromise the entire project. As...
A new generation of high-performance e-motor, for braking systems and cars’ traction
Developing a new generation of high-performance electric motors, for both braking systems and cars’ traction, was the goal of Inproves pilot project, started in 2017, whose head company is Brembo, top player multinational in...
Energy storage for the electric car. Dry electrode coating technology
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology IWS in Dresden have developed a new production process with the aim of efficient and environmentally friendly future battery production. They coat the electrodes...
Impact on efficiency of core materials
No matter whether intended for a small or big household appliance, or used to drive hybrid and/or electrical cars or, moreover, applied in industrial ambits, the electric motor goes on confirming an unprecedented global...
