
PartnershipJul 8, 2026, 11:01 AM
Richardson Electronics to Manufacture C-Motive's ZeroMag Motor
AI Summary
Richardson Electronics, Ltd. announced it has been selected by C-Motive Technologies as its manufacturing partner for the commercialization of C-Motive's innovative ZeroMag® motor platform and Cascade H-Bridge medium voltage drive system. Under the agreement, Richardson Electronics will provide comprehensive services including design-for-manufacturing, engineering support, pilot production, and volume manufacturing for C-Motive’s proprietary motor drive controller. Commercial production is anticipated to commence in calendar year 2027, leveraging Richardson's expertise in electro-mechanical assembly and advanced testing.
Key Highlights
- Richardson Electronics selected as manufacturing partner for C-Motive's ZeroMag motor platform.
- Agreement includes design-for-manufacturing, engineering, pilot production, and volume manufacturing services.
- Commercial production for C-Motive's motor drive controller is expected to begin in calendar 2027.
- C-Motive's ZeroMag motor technology eliminates rare-earth magnets and reduces copper content.
- The addressable market for high-torque, low-speed motors is estimated at nearly $3 billion.
- Manufacturing will primarily occur at Richardson Electronics' headquarters in LaFox, Illinois.
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