Magnetic Levitation in the News

Scientists Show Off Gravity-Defying Breakthrough In Magnetic Levitation Research
Researchers may have unlocked the potential for gravity-free technology. A new study published in Applied Physics Letters highlights how researchers have made huge breakthroughs in magnetic levitation ... continued..
Magnetic Trains Revolutionize High-Speed Travel and Provide a Greener, Faster Future for Global Transportation – Here’s How
In an era where speed and sustainability are paramount, magnetic trains are emerging as a transformative force in high-speed travel. Known as maglev trains, these innovative vehicles utilize magnetic ... continued..
How Magnetic Trains Float at High Speed: The Technology Behind Maglev Systems
Maglev trains represent a groundbreaking advancement in transportation technology. By employing the principles of magnetism, these trains levitate just above specially designed tracks, drastically ... continued..
Graphite platform levitates without power
Magnetic levitation is used to float everything from lightbulbs to trains, with varying levels of success, but usually it requires a power source. Now, scientists in Japan have developed a way to make ... continued..
Magnetic Levitation Technologies and Applications
Magnetic levitation (MagLev) technologies are rapidly evolving, offering transformative methodologies in materials characterisation, precision engineering and process automation. By balancing ... continued..
Hyperloop Company Releases Details On How It Will Make Pods Float
For all the hyperloop hype, there are few details regarding how a magnetic levitation, pod-hurtling super track will achieve the proposed goal of 700-mph transportation. But Hyperloop Transportation ... continued..
Tokamak Energy announces magnet breakthrough
Tokamak Energy’s Demo4 HTS magnet system has replicated fusion power plant magnetic fields at 11.8T, marking a key step toward commercial fusion energy. continued..
Magnetic levitation
Let’s face it, levitating anything is pretty fascinating — especially when you think there should be wires. This project puts a new spin on magnetic levitation by using a PID controller to levitate a ... continued..
Hyperloop Transportation says it will use a ‘cheaper, safer’ form of magnetic levitation
Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His ... continued..
Overwatch Magnetic Levitating Snowball is super cute and available for pre-order
Here's something fun for the Overwatch fans out there - or anyone who likes cute, expensive things. Blizzard is now taking pre-orders for a real-life version of Mei's weather modification drone ... continued..
Magnetic levitation
Sometimes Hackaday runs in closed-loop mode: one hacker makes something, we post it, another hacker sees it and makes something else, and we post it, spiraling upward to cooler and cooler hacks. This ... continued..

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