Ford project that studies the electric motors of the future
In Germany, Ford with other partners has created a consortium to develop next-generation electric motors, to study new production processes.
The research project is called HaPiPro 2 and its target is developing new base products...
University of Nottingham starts electric motor consultancy
The University of Nottingham has created a business unit for the industrialisation of electrical motors and drive systems, claiming that it is the first UK institution to establish an independent business unit for the...
Schaeffler tests innovations in electromobility in all environments
Schaeffler tests innovations in electromobility in all environments. In temperatures ranging from -40 °C to +150 °C or in salt fog.
Schaeffler specializes in testing entire systems as well...
MIT 3D-prints a linear electric motor
Why 3D-printed linear electric motor could change how drives are designed? A failed electric motor can shut down an automated line for hours while a replacement is sourced, shipped and installed. In...
From nanomaterials to the new generation of electric motors
Conventional materials and technologies are by now reaching their performance limit. It is then clear the need of turning to a “revolutionary” synergy that succeeds in tracing a new frontier of development able to...
DiaPro 4.0, the study for motors’ sensors
Recently, at the scientific-technological pole of University of Ferrara, they have held the conclusive presentation event about the research activity results of DiaPro 4.0 project.
The target consisted in developing an innovative multi-sensor system for...
The RPLab laboratory opens the doors
In the Engineering Department of Palermo University, RPLab - Rapid Prototyping Laboratory is the laboratory where they design and implement prototypes of electronic power converters, control, conditioning and interface boards for research ambits in...
Permanent magnets: sustainability and added value
One of the key ingredients for the production of high-efficiency electric motors, generators and alternators are permanent magnets, of which China was again the leading producer in 2024, with an output that...
Here is the study to extract magnets from electronic waste
The prestigious Bentley Motors brand aims at more sustainable electric motors and, concerning this, it has announced a specific triennial technological study. It is called RaRE (Rare-earth Recycling for E-machines) and will be based...
Three phase Induction motor and an SPM motor
Hussain Shafi, Electric Vehicle Engineering Student at UNIBO has published a project in the ambit of the course Electric Motor Design delivered by Prof. Giacomo Sala.
«In this report we have designed a 3 phase Induction...