Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, revealed that they would start the development of a permanent magnet electric vehicle engine. The announcement was made at its investor day 2023, as reported by ...

A number of readers questioned the veracity of the technology presented in this article. To address their concerns, we did a follow-up, which can be found here. Permanent magnets are an integral part ...

As natural and human resources get stretched, the need for equipment that runs efficiently has become more critical than ever. This is especially true in pumping systems, where consistent and reliable ...

Magnetic couplings transmit high torque with no physical contact, and they disengage smoothly when load gets too high. Generally speaking, the couplings use magnetic power in three different ways; ...

Christian Ruoff, writing in Charged, tells us that the most likely explanation has to do with historical factors. By many accounts, the reason Tesla started developing an induction motor in the first ...

The US Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has awarded Advanced Magnet Lab (AML) a $2 ...

Early incarnations of the electric motor first appeared in the 1740s through the work of Scottish Benedictine monk and scientist, Andrew Gordon. Other scientists such as Michael Faraday and Joseph ...

While electric vehicles certainly offer a host of eco-friendly advantages, they're not without some asterisks, one being the rare earth materials (and harmful mining thereof) used to make the magnets ...