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Electric Motor Core Material: Steel Laminate vs Soft Magnetic Powder

Vehicles are filled with motors -- and the number continues to climb. More motors means more performance demands. And that means more research is necessary to identify ...
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Somaloy 700: Electromagnetic Component Design Optimized at Last

Powder metal does more than you might think -- if you’ve got the right material. Knowing the strengths and subtleties of each material process can make your product ...
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SMCs Are Changing Cooling System Design in Electric Vehicles & More

Large cooling fan assemblies meant to cool electric motors consume a lot of energy and space. There’s a need for new solutions for electric motor designs that offer ...
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INFOGRAPHIC: Powder Metallurgy Process Flow Chart

The process for making a powder metal part is often overlooked in terms of how much it impacts the finished product. It’s a shame, because how powder parts are made is ...
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Sintering Process for Powder Metallurgy | Advantages & Disadvantages

At this point, we all know that powder metallurgy can make small, complex parts for a variety of industries, including: Electric motors HVAC Automotive Firearms Lawn and ...
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Sinter Bonding & Brazing for Enhanced Shape Making

Powder metallurgy (PM) is a highly unique and nuanced process, even down to the joining of parts. While welding is the obvious choice for many manufacturing processes, ...
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Powder Metallurgy Cost by Materials

Choosing powder metallurgy materials means you must consider a handful of different factors, including desired part performance, market availability, and more. While all ...
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Driving the Future of Electric Motor Materials | Powder Metal Stators

When it comes to electric motor materials, there’s not much to choose from. The two big contenders right now are electrical steel laminations and soft magnetic ...
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Explaining Core Losses In AC Electric Motors

Keeping core losses low in AC electric motors can certainly be a challenge, but when it’s done, it can wildly increase the efficiency of your motor.
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Motor Weight Reduction Via Powder Metallurgy Materials

Weight is a concern in just about every metal-based product today. Notably, cars have been on a strict diet for years now, and powder metallurgy materials have had an ...
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