ELANTAS Electrical Insulation
Manufacturer of insulating materials for the electrical and electronics industry.
Electrical Insulation
ELANTAS Electrical Insulation produces insulating materials for the electrical and electronics industry. They are found in electric motors, household appliances, cars, generators, transformers, capacitors, wind mills, computers, lamps, circuit boards and sensors, and help to ensure that design engineers can construct ever-smaller and more powerful electronic devices, thus saving materials and energy.
Three Business Lines
The division serves the markets through three business lines:
- "Primary Insulation" supplies the enameled wire industry;
- "Secondary Insulation" supplies applications in which the enameled wire winding is insulated and stabilized mechanically, and
- "Electronic & Engineering Materials" mainly supplies applications that embed or completely encapsulate electrical components.
Present in all regions
The division, which is managed by a holding company headquartered in Wesel/Germany, has nine independent manufacturing companies in all major regions worldwide. In 2010, ELANTAS employed a total workforce of 918 people and achieved sales of € 377 million.
ELANTAS Electrical Insulation Postings
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Electrical Testing Standards & Service
The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) has laid down testing standards to allow insulating materials to be compared under identical conditions. Such standards are developed in the national organizations such as the Deutsches Instit...
Electronic & Engineering Materials
The primary and secondary insulation completes the basic insulation of electrical equipment. For a range of electrical equipments as sensors, instrument transformers, induction systems, and printed wiring boards, additional properties are desir...
Secondary Insulation Materials
The best stability under all operating conditions is achieved by electrical rotary equipment (motors and generators) and static electrical equipment (transformers and sensors) if all the air trapped inside the wire windings is replaced with ins...
Electrical devices such as motors, generators, and transformers function on the basis of electromagnetic induction. The rotational or linear movement of such electrical rotary equipment is caused by electromagnetic fields, generated by electric...
