Traxial partners with CTRL engineering to validate its innovative axial flux motor technology

Traxial partners with CTRL engineering to validate its innovative axial flux motor technology

Traxial, a Belgium based electric motor start-up TRAXIAL is confident to revolutionize the e-mobility domain by looking into new motor technologies that can significantly impact vehicle range, energy efficiency, and costs. They found the perfect fit in CTRL engineering, a company with a strong skill set in automotive testing to support them with right software and hardware solution to run successfully their validation programs.

CHALLENGE

Traxial’s yokeless axial flux motor technology, incorporating years of research & development and in-depth collaboration with customers and suppliers, features a pancake space-saving design topology that offers innovators in e-mobility the possibility to design and release more compact and efficient powertrain solutions. To validate and optimize their axial flux motor technology, TRAXIAL sought the expertise of a reliable partner experienced in automotive test bench design and commissioning.

SOLUTION

CTRL engineering’s support includes configuring high dynamic and high-speed motors, offering mechanical engineering assistance, providing guidance for high-speed data processing from various measurement sensors, and developing the real-time operating test bench control system. By collaborating with CTRL engineering, they were are able to frontload the testing programs and gather the necessary data to inform their development programs.

RESULT

This partnership between Traxial and CTRL engineering demonstrates the importance of rigorous testing and validation in the development of new electric motor technologies. By working together, Traxial can advance the state of the art in EV powertrain solutions and it brings them another step closer to commercializing a motor technology that has a significant impact on electric vehicle (EV) range, energy efficiency, and costs.