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
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30 October 2023 
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
Polymer frames result in light, efficient, direct-cooled motors
5 February 2019 German researchers are developing a new cooling concept for electric motors that uses polymers in the motor housings, resulting in lightweight motors with high power… Read More
19.9mm-tall robot cuts generator inspections to 6 days
28 February 2017 Mitsubishi Electric has developed a 19.9mm-tall robot that can inspect electricity generators by passing through the narrow gap between the rotor and stator. By eliminating… Read More
8.5mm-tall robot crawls through airgaps in motors
30 November 2015 ABB has developed a remotely controlled device that crawls in the air-gap between the stator and rotor of large motors or generators to inspect their… Read More
Twin-stator SR motor ‘out-performs standard designs’
21 May 2014 US researchers have developed a switched reluctance motor with two stators that, they claim, produces significantly more power and torque for a given size and… Read More
Project aims to develop lightweight motors using plastics
23 July 2013 German researchers have embarked on a three-year collaborative project aimed at improving the power-to-weight ratios of electric motors by incorporating lightweight materials such as fibre-reinforced… Read More
