General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) Group specialises in the research, design and manufacture of first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems.
GA-EMS’s history of research, development, and technology innovation has led to an expanding portfolio of specialised products and integrated system solutions for critical defence, industrial and commercial customers worldwide. These play a key role in supporting aviation, space systems and satellites – as well as missile defence, power and energy, and processing and monitoring applications.
The company’s engineering teams follow a structured process when designing and evaluating a prototype. As an example, one project is a motor-development programme for a three-phase brushless AC motor rated at hundreds of kilowatts for an aerospace application. The motor is very lightweight for its power rating and operates at very high inverter switching frequencies...
Read the full article in DPA's January issue