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 ...

Sophisticated motor control is no longer the sole province of custom hardware and proprietary control techniques. Advances in powerful, low-cost digital-signal controllers (DSCs) let designers use ...

$5M Bengaluru team patents EV motor that needs zero expensive magnets Bengaluru-based Vimag Labs has secured its fifth patent in India for “A Robust Rotating Transformer Excited Synchronous Motor and ...

The two most important electric motors are the ac induction motor and the permanent magnet (PM) brushless synchronous motor, also known as the brushless dc or ac servo motor. These motors have ...

The Bengaluru-based company replaces the permanent magnets inside an electric motor with power electronics and control ...

Vimag Labs, a Bengaluru-based startup, has secured an Indian patent for its software-defined, magnet-free electric motor platform, enhancing its IP portfolio and promoting sustainability in electric ...

Explore how Vimag Labs' 'virtual magnet' technology could transform EV motors amid rising rare-earth export challenges.

A synchronous and synchronous motors are the two main categories of ac motors. The induction motor is a common form of asynchronous motor and is basically an ac transformer with a rotating secondary.