Heganes Japan will exhibit at the "2023 YOKOHAMA Automotive Technology Exhibition."

Introducing an example of electromagnetic design and design methods for pancake-type ultra-flat high-torque (axial gap type) motors utilizing powder magnetic cores with magnetic isotropy!

A design report for an axial gap motor that effectively utilizes the three-dimensional magnetic properties of the soft magnetic composite 'Somaloy(R)' has been made publicly available on the website of JMAG, an electromagnetic field analysis software provided by JSOL. 【Items included in the design report】 - Description of 'Somaloy(R)' material and overview of core manufacturing process - Concept of axial gap motor - Motor specifications, shape, and list of components - Model set including coil arrangement and motor simulation results 【Specifications Overview 12 Slots / 10 Poles Open Slot】 SSAFM DSAFM Maximum Output 4.9kW 7.7kW Rated Torque 3.1Nm 5.1Nm Speed 6000rpm 6000rpm Dimensions 110mm 110mm Shaft Length 41mm 66.2mm ★ The design report can be downloaded for free with a free registration on the JMAG site ★ Even those who are not JMAG users can download it by registering for free, so please access the hyperlink to the official JMAG website below. *If you would like to try designing with the JMAG model, please contact us separately. ↓ JMAG Official Website ↓

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Soft magnetic material with an insulating coating applied to pure iron powder! Achieving high frequency (miniaturization) by reducing eddy current loss! ☆ Easy to mold even with complex shapes ☆

"Somaloy(R)" is a soft magnetic material made from pure iron powder with an insulating coating, developed by our company as a world first. Through mold forming, it is possible to manufacture cores with three-dimensional shapes and three-dimensional magnetic properties. It is particularly useful for the development and manufacturing of high-spec soft magnetic cores required for miniaturization and high output in applications such as electric vehicles. 【Features】 　■ High compressibility allows for high permeability 　■ Enables three-dimensional magnetic circuit design, achieving miniaturization, lightweight, and cost reduction of products 　■ An insulating coating on pure iron powder results in low eddy current loss characteristics, achieving high efficiency in high-frequency ranges! 　■ Complex shapes can be formed without post-processing through net shaping 　　(Three-dimensional mechanical shapes that can be formed with uniaxial pressure) 【Grades】 　■ We offer a range of products covering from 100Hz for motor applications to up to 100kHz for reactor applications. ★ A catalog of "Somaloy(R)" is available for download via the button below.

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A must-see for those struggling with miniaturizing motors! Ideal for pancake structure high-torque ultra-flat axial gap motors, etc.!

"Somaloy(R)" is a soft magnetic material made from pure iron powder that we have developed and coated with insulation. We enable innovative motor designs that are not constrained by the limitations of electrical steel sheets, providing solutions to many challenges faced by our customers. 【Matching of Axial Gap Motors (Axial Flux Motors) Topology and "Somaloy(R)"】 　　■ Net shaping (3D mechanical shape that can be "unidirectionally pressed") 　　■ Realization of freedom in 3D magnetic circuit design 　　　☆ Achieving compactness, lightweight, and cost reduction that was difficult with conventional electrical steel materials☆ 【Grade】 　Covers from below 100Hz to 100kHz 【Advantages for Electric Motors】 　Reduction of dimensions and weight by up to 60% ☆ Technical design support for axial gap motors is also underway☆ 　・ 3D magnetic circuit analysis using JMAG 　・ 3D CAD modeling 　・ Optimization using Mode Frontier 　・ Winding design 　・ Strength analysis 　　 We will design according to your requirements. Please feel free to contact us. 　★ Catalogs for axial gap motors using "Somaloy(R)" are currently being distributed ★

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Achieving alloy-level low loss with pure iron-based powder!

"Somaloy(R)" is a soft magnetic material made of pure iron powder with an insulating coating, developed by our company as a world-first. [Main Needs for Automotive Reactors] - Low cost - Low loss - Miniaturization [Features and Benefits of Somaloy] - Each particle of pure iron is coated with an insulating layer, significantly reducing eddy current loss in the high-frequency range. - Being based on pure iron, it achieves high compressibility and easy handling, resulting in improved manufacturing efficiency. [Suitable Application Examples] - Boost reactors for DC/DC converters There is a proven track record of mass production using "Somaloy(R)" for automotive boost reactors! ★ We are currently offering the "Somaloy(R)" catalog without fail! ★ If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us♪

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On Tuesday, April 21, at Iidabashi, paperlogic will have a booth at "Canon Selection 2026." The theme of this event is "Paper Output × Data Utilization." It is a comprehensive exhibition filled with hints for promoting DX in the office and achieving operational efficiency. At the venue, in addition to the latest "Security Measures Seminar" to protect companies from supply chain attacks, there will be programs such as creating promotional flyers that anyone can make, "Super Easy! PDF Utilization Techniques" to alleviate daily frustrations, and "Paperless Fax Experience" to support remote work, all aimed at solving on-site challenges. From paperlogic, we will introduce our solution for "Document Management and Back Office Digitization," the 【paperlogic Electronic Contract】. We will have actual operation demos at our booth and will directly address your concerns regarding document management. We also have special plans available exclusively for Otsuka Shokai, so please come and visit us.

Kou AlphaX Co., Ltd. will be exhibiting at the "Jumbo Surprise Trade Fair Osaka 2026" held in Zone C and D of Hall 6 at Intex Osaka. At our booth, we will showcase the outdoor power box "ALPHIoT POWER CHANGER" equipped with a power line switching function for use as backup for solar power generation, as well as our original outdoor power box "ALPHIoT POWER" and "SaFT lithium batteries." We look forward to your visit.

Kou Alpha X Co., Ltd. will be exhibiting at the "Jumbo Surprise Trade Fair Tokyo 2026" held at Tokyo Big Sight, East Hall 7. At our booth, we will showcase the outdoor power box "ALPHIoT POWER CHANGER" equipped with a power line switching function for use as backup for solar power generation, as well as our original outdoor power box "ALPHIoT POWER" and "SaFT lithium batteries." We look forward to your visit.

Shimizu Corporation will hold the "Shimizu Fair 2026" at the Hakata International Exhibition and Conference Center, 3rd floor. With the theme "Weaving the Next Generation - new PRODUCTS -", we aim to connect our thoughts with yours and share useful information about new products and trends at the Shimizu Fair venue to benefit our customers. We plan to showcase a variety of new products necessary for creating comfortable living spaces. Please come and see our building hardware, interior items, barrier-free solutions, adhesive repair agents, DIY products, and more in person at the venue. We look forward to welcoming everyone.

Kort Valuta Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shibuya, Tokyo, Representative Director: Hideki Shibata, hereinafter referred to as "the Company") is pleased to announce that in collaboration with Legato, a social insurance labor consultant corporation (Location: Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture, Representative: Satoko Kasagi, hereinafter referred to as "Legato"), it will hold a seminar for businesses in Hakuba Village titled "Empowering People, Enriching Companies, Transforming Communities - Well-being Management in the Era of Digital Payroll" on April 27, 2026 (Monday). This seminar aims to support well-being management for businesses in Hakuba Village by introducing responses to digital payroll and new forms of employee benefits, in collaboration with local labor consultant offices, as the Company operates the service "TwooCa," which anticipates digital payroll services and looks to expand its services in rural areas. Press release here: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000092.000076589.html