I recently ran into an interesting dilemma while running tests on TI’s new InstaSPIN™-FOC sensorless motor control software. “How do you define motor torque?” On the surface, this sounds like an easy ...

With the electric vehicle (EV) market heating up and due to become ever hotter, there’s a lot of focus on the key components that go into this major evolution of transportation technologies. Batteries ...

A brushless-DC motor is common in ceiling fan and pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) camera designs. But you can’t use the same brushless-DC motor solution for both of these end products. A ceiling fan driver ...

The Hummer EV is shaping up to be an electric off-road supertruck, with useful trail tools like Extract mode and Crab mode. On the road―or paved track—the star is something else: WTF mode. That’s ...

Salvaging a beefy motor is one life’s greatest pleasures for a hacker, but, when it comes to using it in a new project, the lack of specs and documentation can be frustrating. [The Post Apocalyptic ...

We try a Jeep Renegade with GKN’s latest self-contained electrified rear-axle with torque vectoring from a single motor. There's no better way to meter precisely the right amount of torque to each ...

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In order to greatly simplify the implementation of liquid cooling with torque motors and ease the mounting into direct drive machine applications, ETEL announces ...