Modal Motors
A U.S. startup focused on developing electric motors that contain no rare-earth permanent magnets, targeting applications in drones, fans, and robotics. The company aims to address motor supply-chain dependence on Chinese rare-earth materials.
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American startup Modal Motors is developing small, lightweight electric motors that contain no rare-earth permanent magnets, targeting applications such as drones, fans, and robots.
Modal Motors has not publicly disclosed specific technical parameters, efficiency data, or the motor topology it has adopted.
Modal Motors' chosen strategy is to eliminate the need for rare earths at the technological source, rather than seeking alternative sourcing locations.
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American startup Modal Motors is developing small, lightweight electric motors that contain no rare-earth permanent magnets, targeting applications such as drones, fans, and robots.
50%UnverifiedModal Motors' chosen strategy is to eliminate the need for rare earths at the technological source, rather than seeking alternative sourcing locations.
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