ces a large amount of magnets for wind turbines, so they already have 10 years of experience. The company is capable of both solvent extraction (chemical recovery), which uses a solvent to extract magnet sludge, and dry processing (physical recovery), which involves carbonizing the surface of plate-shaped magnets with heat treatment (450°C) and barrel polishing.   NPR-Riken Corporation: Powder core Display of axial gap motors and powder c...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/07/11

ith current sensing and temperature sensing.   SiC is also possible, but in that case, the efficiency of heat dissipation in the vertical direction decreases when the chip is made smaller, so the benefits are reduced.   To support users in designing heat sinks, the company is also able to provide shape data and thermal analysis data for reference model heat sink prototypes. Double-sided heat dissipation power module (DSC package and heat...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/26

he easily dismantled structures of wire harness parts and fuel tanks were introduced.   For wire harnesses, light green tape is set as a removal point at the location that is easiest to retrieve, making the dismantled parts easily visible from heavy machinery. In addition, by installing a pull-tab-shaped ground terminal part in the harness, like a canned food lid, the harness has been improved to facilitate separation when force is applied in th...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/25

arts, functional parts, electronic parts, and plastic parts, and has global operations in North America, Turkey, India, China, and Asia. The exhibits are a center pillar outer reinforcement and front bumper reinforcement manufactured with cold-formed 1470 high tensile steel. The former is a pillar-shaped part located between the front and rear doors and connecting the floor to the roof. Because it is an important part that protects occupants whe...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/24

tion control.   For exhaust gas purification, it is necessary to improve the performance of the catalytic converter, as well as to design the optimum catalyst effect and back pressure (exhaust side pressure) for each engine. The exhaust pipes and tubes including the muffler and silencer, the shell shape of the catalytic converter, the pipe length, branching shape, inner wall condition of the exhaust manifold, and the heat capacity of the exhaust...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/19

ng forward with development. In addition, public transportation and transportation applications in closed and restricted areas have clear needs for automated driving, so implementation is much more advanced than in passenger cars, where HD map-free systems are also used.   It seems that the future shape will depend on the vehicle's purpose and driving area, whether a fully equipped autonomous driving system using expensive LiDAR and high-perform...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/17

Rr side of unit test car   The company also exhibited a unit test car that was a modified version of an older Nissan March equipped with an "e-Axle" that aims to achieve both high output and compact size.   By increasing the power density (reducing the size), it is possible to install the same shape at the front and rear of a 4WD system.   The drive unit for electric motorcycles that the company is working on as a new business is a two-spee...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/16

of aluminum is very difficult, but the sheets are joined although they are as thin as 1.1 mm in thickness.   Expanded aluminum alloy pipe joint technology using rubber (Kobe Steel, Ltd.) Exhibit: Expanded pipe joint technology using rubber Bottom: Example of joining aluminum pipe and ring-shaped parts Material: Aluminum alloy (pipe material) Joining process: Partial pipe expansion using rubber Another exhibit is an example of join...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/03

nd for larger diameter and lighter weight brake discs increases with the electrification of vehicles, the risk of squeal and judder (noise and vibration) has increased due to the larger diameter and lighter weight. The ventilated type brake disc developed by Kiriu was patented for its unique ribbed shape that can increase the rigidity of the sliding portion of the brake disc while suppressing an increase in mass. Manufacturing related: 11 produ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/29

lopment is the Gen2 motor, built as a prototype in fiscal 2024. It has a maximum output of over 350 kW, a maximum torque of 500 Nm, a maximum rotation speed of 16,000 rpm, and a power density of 8 kW/kg. The motor type used is an interior permanent magnet synchronous motor, and the magnetic circuit shape around the rotor magnets has been designed to fully utilize the magnetic force, achieving both torque / output density and efficiency. The compa...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/20

06 DM-i and Sealion 06 EV, both with different powertrains. As a new mid-size SUV in the marine "Sealion" series, it will be equipped with either the fifth-generation DM hybrid system or the e-Platform 3.0Evo EV platform. Adopting a marine design language, the front face has an elongated and smooth shape. It features headlights divided into two sections, upper and lower, that can be switched between warm and cool colors, and an integrated taillig...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/14

in 6.3 seconds and reach a top speed of 230 km/h. Its 22.1 kWh high-voltage battery provides a pure electric range of 87-102 km (WLTP standard).   Another highlight model this year was from the M family. The new BMW M4 Competition M xDrive Coupe has been redesigned, featuring sleek and agile coupe shape. Its 3.0-liter, 6-cylinder inline gasoline engine with M TwinPower Turbo technology delivers a total output of 530 hp and a massive torque of 65...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/05/08

ration “Life Cell“ airbags built into seats to accommodate various occupant postures during automated driving. Assuming that a person does not look forward, it is necessary to integrate the airbag with the seat and other parts of the vehicle, so the "Life Cell" airbag is mounted on the seat and shaped to envelop the occupant in the event of an accident, even when the seat is reclined. In April 2021, it announced that it would jointly develop ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/24

transportation, with the goal of developing not only vehicle technology (the future of which is already in sight) but also operation monitoring and management as well as the business environment. Therefore, the following two points have been promoted as essential initiatives. Trucks, due to their shape, have poor maneuverability characteristics, so this system supports safe and smooth driving on highways by using not only the vehicle itself but...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/18

ut 4 hours Maximum range: 100km (Exhibitor company overview) Company name Exhibited product Remarks F.C.C. Co., Ltd. (Hamamatsu City, Shizuoka Prefecture) Automatic clutch for motorcycles Manual gear operation Drag torque reduction wet clutch (F.C.C. FLS technology) Change of oil groove shape of paper facing New disc friction material High-performance paper facing Tote bag made from sugarcane-derived fabric Bagasse fiber → Paper...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/15

anel for battery container   Electric cart SCOO   The SCOO electric cart is a "small mobility vehicle" designed according to Japanese standards for electric wheelchairs; the user is treated as a pedestrian, requiring no driver's license, registration, or vehicle inspection.   Product shapes include a foldable "chair type", a "stand-up type", and a "stand-up towing type". The maximum speed is 5.5km/h, the continuous driving distance...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/04/08

lished in 2021, it is leveraging the know-how and experience that its predecessor companies have accumulated over decades of fuel cell development. The "cellcentric BZA150 fuel cell system" on display has a rated output of approximately 150kW and operates in the voltage range of 650 to 850VDC. The shape of the unit takes into account the usual installation space for diesel engines, allowing two units to be installed in the engine compartment of ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/21

t chassis, intelligent range extender, OS, smart cockpit, smart driving, and large scale model. It has intelligent features such as city driving navigation assistance, vehicle movement and parking through an app, and AI voice interaction, and its drop-down tailgate and curved section slide into the shape of a pickup truck. Changan Qiyuan E07 (Auto China 2024 motor show in Beijing) High-end intelligent driving Changan believes that In...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/12

Xiaomi SU7 Teardown Survey Gigacast body structure Summary Overview of Xiaomi and its EV business More about Gigacast Body details except Gigacast section   The SU7 is the first model launched into the EV market by Xiaomi Corporation (Xiaomi), known as a global smartphone manufacturer. Gigacast is used for the rear structure, but its shape and thickness are similar to those of other companies' previous models. A die-casting machine with a clampi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/03/04

. It is a rubber material with "space closure" and "fire-resistant performance" that prevents fire and gas from escaping from the battery pack in the event of thermal runaway or other abnormalities in automotive lithium-ion batteries and other products. Explosion-proof valves for car batteries are shaped like an umbrella; by opening in the direction of the umbrella, they release pressure in the forward flow direction, and by closing in the direc...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/02/28