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aluminum vs Copper
Checkmate Copper! Discover how 3D printed Aluminum windings outmaneuver Copper with lighter weight, lower losses, and higher efficiency. Explore the winning move for Element 13:
Electrical Insulation
Our advanced insulation technology is transforming electrical machines—boosting efficiency, eliminating impregnation, and enhancing performance. Explore the future of electrial insulation!
Digitalization & Automation
Smarter Engineering, Faster Execution
From design to production, our digital workflow reduces lead times and boosts scalability.
HIGH ALTITUDE COILS
Made for the Extremes; Engineered for high-altitude and aerospace demands—lightweight, thermally optimized, and performance that climbs above the rest.
Innovative Winding solutions
From shape-optimized coils to integrated cooling, our smart coils are engineered to perform—lighter, faster, and more efficient.
Applications & Industries
From land to space, our technology powers innovation across EVs, aerospace, and more. Discover where Drive13 makes the difference.
Racing Motors
Where speed Meets Innovation for motorsport, our lightweight, high-efficiency coils are designed to push boundaries on the track.
Sustainability Is Our DNA
Towards copper-free motors: we rethink materials, minimize waste, and cut carbon—pioneering sustainable green manufacturing for the electrified world.

Activities
Additive Manufacturing for Electrical Machines (AM4EM)
AM4EM is a high-risk high-gain strategic basic research project funded by FWO Research Foundation Flanders.
Industrial research and collaboration with Ghent University
Drive13 works in multi-partner projects with UGent to translate research innovations into real-world impact.
EU projects and Horizon Europe
Drive13 actively contributes to EU research initiatives, bringing deep expertise in AM for innovative E-motors.

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Our team possesses valuable knowledge and skills, including proficiency in utilizing design tools for rough sizing of a diverse range of electric machines. Moreover, we have been building our experience with applying additive manufacturing for electrical machines by taking the lead on relevant projects. These capabilities have been crucial in developing 3D-printed electrical machine windings and thermal management products. Our team's know-how is directly applicable to the innovation in electrical machine design, enabling us to push the boundaries of what's possible in the field of E-mobility.
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