Niron Magnetics showcased Iron Nitride technology powering next-generation motors and audio systems without rare earths. Their unveilings with Stellantis, ALPS Alpine, Faital, Bimotal, and MATTER are redefining mobility, robotics, and energy efficiency for a cleaner, smarter future.
Magnets power the technologies that move our world, and Niron Magnetics is changing the game. Niron is delivering high-performance magnets without rare earth materials, paving the way for a cleaner, smarter future.
At CES 2026, Niron showcased next-generation devices built on their breakthrough Iron Nitride technology, unlocking performance without compromise. From advanced audio systems to electric motor technologies, their solutions are engineered for efficiency and supported by a secure, sustainable supply chain.
Niron showcase at CES 2026 video
Motor Applications on Display
• E-mobility
• Refrigeration and rack cooling compressors
• Residential and data center HVACR
• Automotive thermal management
Collaboration Highlights
Automotive Audio Innovation
Together with Stellantis, ALPS Alpine North America, and Faital, Niron announced a compact loudspeaker featuring Iron Nitride permanent magnets, a first-of-its-kind mid-woofer delivering premium acoustic performance without rare earths. This collaboration combines:
• Niron Magnetics’ Iron Nitride technology
• Stellantis’ automotive expertise
• ALPS Alpine and Faital’s loudspeaker engineering
Next-Gen Mobility with Bimotal
Niron is partnering with Bimotal, a leader in ultra-compact, high-torque motor systems, to develop next-generation electric motors for mobility and robotics. This collaboration:
• Advances a domestic supply chain for high-performance motors
• Eliminates rare-earth dependencies
• Supports U.S. manufacturing capabilities
Bimotal’s Elevate motor system was recognized as a TIME Best Invention in 2024, and Niron Magnetics’ Iron Nitride magnet technology earned the same distinction in 2023.
Driving EV Innovation with MATTER
Niron’s collaboration with MATTER, India’s next-generation electric mobility company, integrates Iron Nitride magnets and Variable Flux Motor (VFM) designs into high-performance electric motorbikes. Benefits include:
• Faster acceleration
• Superior controllability
• Efficient cruising and improved thermal stability
This partnership demonstrates how Iron Nitride can unlock new frontiers in e-mobility while reducing rare-earth reliance.
Why It Matters
Global electrification is accelerating, and rare-earth dependencies pose strategic and economic challenges. Niron Magnetics’ domestically produced, highly scalable Iron Nitride technology offers manufacturers a reliable way to meet demand while improving performance for next-generation applications.
