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Small Motors, Big Moves: SMC-Enabled Geometries Accelerate Robotics

Imagine walking into a hospital where a robot greets you at the door, wheels a supply cart down a crowded hallway, and assists nurses with lifting heavy trays—all ...
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Growth Without a Playbook: Building the Future of Motors

Everyone Wants Growth - Until It Gets Messy. The idea of growth is exciting. It’s visionary leadership, disruptive ideas, and game-changing technologies. Behind every ...
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How Lightweight Motors Are Driving the Future of Wearable Robotics

Wearable Robots in Action Imagine putting on a device that enhances your strength, supports your movements, and reduces fatigue, whether at work, in therapy, or during ...
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Breaking the Mold, Pt 2: Segmenting SMCs to Unlock Design Freedom

In Part 1 of this series, we explored how soft magnetic composites (SMCs) are reshaping electric motor design, enabling advanced topologies like axial flux and yokeless ...
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From Laminations to Powder: Unlocking Design Freedom with SMC

  • Horizon Technology
  • 05.22.2025
  • motors
Powder metallurgy is the art and science of turning fine metal powders into high performance components—without melting a thing. In a nutshell, we compact these ...
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Rethinking Electric Motor Design for Disruptive Innovation

  • Horizon Technology
  • 05.07.2025
  • motors
Overcoming Challenges in Electrification and Disruptive Technologies In today’s fast-paced industrial landscape, disruptive technologies like electrification are ...
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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

Electric Motor Design: A Balance of Shape and Performance
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