Direct on line Nema motors have 20% lower losses
2 April 2024 ABB has cut the losses in its proven Baldor-Reliance Nema induction motors by an average of 20% while maintaining the form, fit and function of… Read More
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3D-printed motor delivers more torque than expected
20 July 2023 Researchers from the University of Sheffield in the UK, working with colleagues from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the US, have developed an electric motor… Read More
UK-developed 28kg motor delivers 650kW and 398Nm
14 July 2023 A British electric drive developer – Milton-Keynes-based Helix – has produced an electric motor that weighs only 28kg, yet is capable of delivering 650kW of… Read More
Superconducting coils transmit more than 5kW contact-free
29 March 2021 German researchers have developed a contact-free power transmission technology based on superconductors that can transmit more than 5kW of power with low losses. Potential applications… Read More
AI-based software will help manufacturers to save energy
19 October 2020 Mitsubishi Electric has announced a software package that uses AI (artificial intelligence) to help save energy in manufacturing plants by identifying energy losses, diagnosing factors… Read More
SiC modules will cut losses by 70% over silicon IGBTs
15 September 2020 Mitsubishi Electric has announced a second generation of silicon carbide (SiC) power modules, based on a newly developed SiC chip, that, it predicts, will lead… Read More
Novel coil-winding technique cuts losses by up to 25%
4 March 2020 The German wound components manufacturer REO has developed a more efficient way of winding coils that, it claims, can cut power losses by up to… Read More
Alternative to inverter filters cuts losses, weight and size
23 October 2017 A pair of US researchers have developed an alternative to passive filters for inverters which, they say, will cut losses, as well as saving costs,… Read More
Nanotube windings could revolutionise motor designs
6 October 2014 Researchers in Finland have built an electric motor that uses a carbon nanotube yarn instead of conventional copper windings. They believe that the development could… Read More
ABB cuts SynRM losses by a further 20% to reach ‘IE5’
7 April 2014 At the 2014 Hannover Fair, ABB has unveiled a new version of its high-efficiency synchronous reluctance (SynRM) motor technology which reduces losses by a further… Read More
