US develops permanent magnet propulsion

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The US Navy awarded a $50-million contract to Lockheed Martin to develop an Integrated Power System (IPS). The IPS modular power system will generate energy for the electrical and propulsion needs of the US Navy's Surface Combatant-21st Century generation ships. Northrop and Grumman Marine Systems, Kaman Electromagnetics Corp. and Newport News Shipbuilding will also develop a 9,200 kW (12,500 bhp) electric drive motor based on a $15.6 million joint contract from the US Navy.

Ship and Boat Building and Repairing, Ship & Boat Building, Ship and Boat Building, Management, Innovations, Transportation equipment industry, Lockheed Martin Corp., Northrop Grumman Corp., LMT, Ship propulsion, Marine propulsion systems, United States. Navy, Kaman Corp., KAMNA

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The Kingdom comes to Hyundai Merchant Marine

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Hyundai Kingdom is powered in 2001 by the world's largest and most powerful marine engine installation. The engine is part of Hyundai Merchant Marine's vessels for carrying containers and details are presented.

Installation, Equipment and supplies, Machinery industry, Hyundai Merchant Marine Company Ltd.

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Adapting to new demands

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Hyundai Heavy Industries and HSD Engine are building bigger two-stroke engine models an electronic-controlled engines. The shipbuilding industry is making the transition to meeting new demands.

South Korea, Product development, Market information - general, Supply and demand, Electric motor industry, Hyundai Heavy Industries Company Ltd., HSD Engine

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