Infinitum’s Aircore EC Receives Top Product of the Year Award from Environment + Energy Leader

Sustainable electric motor for industrial and commercial applications recognized by judges as a game changer

Infinitum, creator of the breakthrough air core motor, today announced the company’s Aircore EC motor has been honored with the prestigious Top Product of the Year Award in the Environment + Energy Leader Awards program. This accolade recognizes the Infinitum Aircore EC motor’s ability to provide companies with environmental and energy benefits through excellence and innovation.

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The Infinitum Aircore EC motor (Photo: Business Wire)

The Infinitum Aircore EC motor replaces the copper-wound iron core found in traditional motors with a lightweight printed circuit board stator that is 10x more reliable. The motor is 50 percent smaller and lighter, uses 66 percent less copper, and consumes 10 percent less energy than traditional motors. The Aircore EC motor is easy to maintain and allows components to be reused multiple times, keeping the motor in service and out of landfills.

The outstanding qualities and remarkable achievements of the Aircore EC captivated the attention of the program's distinguished panel of judges. One judge remarked, "This product is a game changer as there are millions of motors in use in just about every industry.” Another judge added, "The reduced material inputted into manufacturing these motors combined with the reusability of parts add to the energy-saving environmental benefits.” These testimonials affirm the exceptional impact and excellence of Infinitum’s Aircore EC in driving sustainability and energy efficiency.

Sarah Roberts, Co-President of E+E Leader, emphasized the rigorous selection process, stating, "This year’s entrants had to surpass an exceptionally high bar to qualify for an award, thanks to a seasoned and discerning judging panel as well as stringent judging criteria."

“With motors consuming half the world’s electricity and more than 800 million motors being added to our planet every year, it's crucial that we reconsider how motors are impacting carbon emissions, energy consumption and waste,” said Ben Schuler, founder and CEO, Infinitum. "At Infinitum we are changing the equation by re-imagining century-old motor design and construction to power the world with less energy, material and waste. Our team is beyond honored to win this prestigious award and we will continue on our mission to produce sustainable motors that prioritize environmental impact and future generations."

About Infinitum:

Infinitum has raised the bar for a new generation of motor that is better for the planet and people. The company’s patented air core motors offer superior performance in half the weight and size, at a fraction of the carbon footprint of traditional motors, making them pound for pound the most efficient in the world. Infinitum motors open up sustainable design possibilities for the machines we rely on to be smaller, lighter and quieter, improving our quality of life while also saving energy and reducing waste. Based in Austin, Texas, Infinitum is led by a team of industry experts and pioneers. To learn more, visit goinfinitum.com.

About the Environment + Energy Leader Awards:

For over a decade, the Environment + Energy Leader Awards have celebrated excellence in the world of environmental, sustainability and energy management. Award recipients are acknowledged as industry leaders, and featuring a Top Project or Top Product of the Year Award badge signifies their outstanding contributions. Companies seeking sustainable and energy management solutions trust that E+E Product of the Year Award winners offer a comprehensive array of vetted products to guide their decision-making. Project of the Year Award winners exemplify how sustainability and energy management projects can successfully enhance the profitability of other companies.

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