Texas-based Infinitum Electric has developed a new electric motor design which replaces the traditional laminated stator with one that uses PCBs.
PCB Stator
Infinitum Electric PCB Motor Will Get Its First Automotive Application
The revolutionary IEm motor will be used by “a leading US supplier” to develop a new hybrid vehicle.
Chevron Invests in Electric Motor Maker
Chevron Technology Ventures (CTV) has invested in an Austin, Texas-based manufacturer of spark-proof electric motors that aims to disrupt the oil and gas and other industries.
UPDATE: Infinitum Electric Creates Printed-Circuit-Board-Stator Motor
Genius ideas usually are so simple you start to wonder after seeing them: Why did no one think about this before?
IE5 motors with PCB stators slash costs and weights
A US motor developer claims to have designed a “transformational” high-efficiency motor that will cost up to 25% less to produce and will weigh up to 60% less than comparable motors.
