The Wheel Hub Motor Revolution: How SMCs Are Changing the Game
- Horizon Technology
- 03.17.2025
- motors
The concept of the wheel hub motor isn’t new. In fact, Porsche pioneered the technology in the early 1900s with the Lohner-Porsche, an electric car that housed motors ...
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SMC – Enabling New Motor Designs for a Circular Economy
- Horizon Technology
- 09.11.2024
- motors
Engineers who are tasked with designing and specifying electric motors for new and updated applications are now facing three interdependent challenges: optimizing ...
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Trend in Electric Motors for HVAC
- Horizon Technology
- 06.19.2024
- motors
In 2012, the total energy consumption of the United States was estimated to be 96 quadrillion BTUs (96 x 10^15). Figure 1 illustrates how this usage breaks down by ...
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Electric Motor Design: Shape and Performance
- Eric Wolfe
- 05.17.2023
- Materials
Electric Motor Design: A Balance of Shape and Performance
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Induction vs. Permanent Magnet Motor Efficiency | Electrification
- Fran Hanejko
- 11.29.2022
- Powdered Metallurgy
Electric motor efficiency has a significant impact on the industrial, consumer, and automotive sectors. Increased efficiency leads to lower greenhouse gas emissions ...
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Electric Motor Design: Radial vs. Axial & Transverse Flux
- Horizon Technology
- 11.10.2022
- Powdered Metallurgy
As an engineer tasked with bringing your product into the future, you probably have many decisions to make when choosing the motor design of your AC project.
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Electrical Steel Shortage: How SMCs can Eliminate the Shortfall
- Eric Wolfe
- 01.20.2022
- Powdered Metallurgy
The global pandemic created disastrous societal and commercial disruptions. Commercial issues were highlighted by supply chain interruptions leading to delays or ...
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5 Trends as High-Efficiency Drone Motor Design Takes Off
- Eric Wolfe
- 11.17.2021
- Powdered Metallurgy
Analysts say the drone motor market will grow to $7.3 billion by 2030. The projected growth rate of 28.4% for this decade tells us our remote-yet-global society has ...
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Axial Electric Motor Assembly Process: Laminations vs. SMC Material
- Eric Wolfe
- 11.04.2021
- Powdered Metallurgy
“Reduce” is certainly a popular word among high-efficiency electric motor designers. They want to reduce costs, of course, but also reduce core loss and assembly size ...
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Last-Mile Delivery Electric Vehicle Makers & Trends Shaking up Motor ...
- Eric Wolfe
- 11.04.2021
- Powdered Metallurgy
As consumers and governments demand an ever-smaller carbon footprint from the world’s major manufacturers, the transportation industry is experiencing an unprecedented ...
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