Unwinding electric motors : strategic perspectives and insights for automotive powertrain applications /

"From the choice of the right technology to the management of complex supply chains, the need for solid and lucid information is essential to stay ahead in a dynamic market. This market study delves into the fast-paced world of electric motors. In a joint effort that brings together the technol...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thoppil, Timothy G. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Warrendale, Pennsylvania (400 Commonwealth Dr., Wallendale PA USA) : Society of Automotive Engineers, [2014]
Series:Society of Automotive Engineers. Electronic publications.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Megatrends influencing the electric motor industry
  • 1.1. Market environment
  • 1.2. Product and technology landscape
  • 1.3. Manufacturing landscape and trends
  • 1.4. Product cost trends
  • 1.5. Business models and strategies
  • 1.6. Summary and recommendations
  • Ch. 2. Technology trends and benchmarking
  • 2.1. Motor requirements for hybrid/ev applications
  • 2.2. Benchmarking and assessment of technology solutions
  • 2.3. Summary and recommendations
  • Ch. 3. Electric motor manufacturing
  • 3.1. Classification of motor manufacturing facilities
  • 3.2. Factors affecting manufacturing plant location
  • 3.3. Electric motor manufacturing processes
  • 3.4. Analysis of strategic manufacturing processes
  • 3.5. Summary and recommendations
  • Ch. 4. Electric motor sourcing and supply chain
  • 4.1. Overview of electric motor supply chain
  • 4.2. Electric motor cost breakdown and supply chain analysis
  • 4.3. Supply chain factors influencing cost of electric motors
  • 4.4. Geographic distribution of electric motor supply base
  • 4.5. Emerging supply chain models and trends
  • 4.6. Summary and recommendations.