Cyclic Materials, an advanced recycling company focused on rare earth elements (REEs) and other critical materials, announced plans to invest more than USD $82 million to establish a rare earth recycling campus in McBee, South Carolina. The site … [Read more...]
Rare-earth-free magnets tested in electric motorcycle motors
Niron Magnetics and MATTER are collaborating to evaluate the integration of rare-earth-free Iron Nitride permanent magnet technology and Variable Flux Motor (VFM) designs into high-performance electric motorcycle powertrains. The collaboration … [Read more...]
Rare earths: What’s driving the demand for copper in EV motors
Electric motors are a core component of electrification in the automotive market. The market has heavily relied on rare earths for the permanent magnets used in these motors, but, as many will be aware, there is a drive to eliminate these rare earths … [Read more...]