Renesas Electronics has teamed up with electric motor maker Nidec to develop a 6-in-1 e-axle for electric vehicles. E-axles combine motor, inverter and gearbox into one unit and, according to Renesas, ...

For motor applications, engineers have several options at their disposal. Typically, engineers can choose between direct-current (DC) or alternating-current (AC) motors. Machine Design has covered the ...

Permanent magnet DC (PMDC) motors offer smaller solution size and increased efficiency in applications such as portable vacuums and cordless electric power tools. When designing an isolated power ...

The Model MC137C has a hardened-steel and bronze gear assembly with lifetime lubricated ball bearing enclosed in a high-strength, heat-treated, and corrosion-resistant aluminum housing. Gearbox ratios ...