Next-gen air-core motor cuts weight and raises efficiency
23 January 2024 The US motor-maker Infinitum has unveiled the next generation of its Aircore EC high-efficiency motor system with the claim that it is 20% lighter than… Read More
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Controller achieves IE5 efficiencies with PCB motors
30 October 2023 The US electric motor developer ECM PCB Stator Tech has announced a customisable integrated motor controller that operates with a claimed efficiency of 98%. The… Read More
Cloud-based HMI portfolio offers users choice and agility
25 October 2023 Rockwell Automation has launched a portfolio of cloud-based software and hardware that allows customers to use visualisation software to design HMI applications that will work… Read More
PCB-stator pump motor is much lighter and more efficient
28 July 2023 A US company that has developed a technology that uses PCBs (printed circuit boards) to create electric motor stators, has joined forces with a pump-maker… Read More
Bespoke machines make the first plastic-free Poppies
2 May 2023 Yorkshire-based Sewtec Automation has designed and built three machines to produce the first plastic-free Remembrance Poppies for the Royal British Legion. The new poppies, redesigned… Read More
Users access cloud-based HMI platform via Web browsers
3 April 2023 Rockwell Automation has announced a new addition to its visualisation portfolio – a cloud-enabled HMI (human-machine interface) platform that allows users to design, test and… Read More
RS introduces subscription charges for DesignSpark
24 January 2023 RS Group has introduced two levels of paid subscriptions for its DesignSpark suite of design tools which have previously been free and have helped build… Read More
PCB-stator axial-flux motor offers “class-leading” efficiency
6 January 2023 Infinitum, the Texas-based developer of air-core motors with PCB stators, has announced a next-generation, axial-flux propulsion and traction motor that delivers high power and torque… Read More
System promises installation time savings of up to 70%
22 December 2022 Murrelektonik has developed a technology that, it says, will help to avoid errors during automation installations, and deliver time savings of up to 70%. The… Read More
‘Breakthrough’ motor delivers 98.4% efficiency
30 November 2022 A Californian company has spent more than two years developing and testing an electric motor that, it claims, is achieving results “that have never been… Read More
