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Deere upgrades excavators with Tier 4 Final engines

2014-07-28

Three G-Series excavator models—250G LC, 350G LC, and 380G LC—now meet the strictest emissions standards while offering higher productivity and uptime, and lower operating costs.

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It takes two

2014-03-11

When electronic systems take control of an autonomous car, they need to perform perfectly every time. That’s prompting developers to build fault tolerance into systems.

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Inside Zytek’s new EV propulsion system

2014-03-24

The modular, torque-dense motor revs to 15,000 rpm, weighs only 13 kg, features new-generation power control and offers ample systems-engineering and vehicle packaging opportunities.

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Stainless steel seals and adapters

2014-03-18

Machined from round stock, Brennan Industries' flange adapters are hot-piercing bent for the desired angle and do not have braze and weld points.

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FlexRay, Ethernet vie for role as safety systems share data

2014-03-10

Changes in networking are likely to occur as safety systems are linked together to further reduce accidents and pave the way for autonomous driving. Many developers feel that the bandwidth of CAN (Controller Area Network) systems won’t meet emerging demands, so they’re moving toward Ethernet and FlexRay.

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Aluminum sheet capacity in N.A. to increase

2014-02-24

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Vetting a better NASCAR window net mounting system

2014-03-10

Engineers at NASCAR's Research & Development Center in Concord, NC, recently performed three separate window net and window net mounting tests and used them to design an improved window net mounting system for the 2013 season.

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New angle on Mercedes-Benz’ S-Class Coupe

2014-03-03

The new model's Active Curve Tilting Function (ACTF) is arguably the automotive equivalent of a high-speed “kneedown” motorcyclist leaning a machine into a bend.

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Heavy transport trailer

2014-03-18

The TII Group manufactures heavy transport vehicles for the heavy load and road transport sector including the Scheuerle InterCombi highway trailer.

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Urban concept vehicle

2014-03-07

The ishare urban concept vehicle by Applus IDIADA is designed as a demonstrator of the company’s vehicle-development capabilities.

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New auto plant in Mexico brings Honda N.A. capacity to 1.92 million units

2014-02-26

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High-strength sheet steel that bends

2014-05-22

Novel nanostructured AHSS sheet is readily cold-formable on existing production systems. NanoSteel, which developed the new AHSS alloys, is working to provide samples for trial by automakers such as General Motors as the new metals near the end of performance trials by domestic and foreign steel mills.

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Ford moving some truck assembly from Mexico to U.S.

2014-03-07

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Hydraulic and instrumentation tubing

2014-02-19

Sandvik 3R60, the manufacturer’s next-generation 316L grade straight length and coiled hydraulic and instrumentation tubing, will be launched to North American customers at this year’s IFPE 2014 in Las Vegas. An austenitic chromium-nickel steel, Sandvik 3R60 offers higher strength, better weldability, and improved corrosion resistance.

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Dassault magnifies focus on its 5X

2014-02-26

The debate continues as to where exactly the balance should be between systems that have a high degree of autonomous functionality and the need for pilots to retain a wider 3-D perspective, especially if the computer software is overwhelmed by conflicting data being input from damaged or non-functioning sensors.

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Infiniti courting undergrads for one-year F1 engineering experience

2014-03-19

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Simulating lightweight vehicles operating on discrete terrain

2014-03-14

Researchers characterize the mobility of autonomous reconnaissance vehicles on terrain considered to be deformable, and represented as a collection of bodies of spherical shape.

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Maintenance tools for improved engine bearing performance

2014-02-23

The benefits of specialized tools include fewer failures, better bearing monitoring.

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Materials data for design and simulation

2014-03-10

Granta Design second-generation MI:Materials Gateway integration technology provides traceable access to materials data and applications within CAD, CAE, and PLM software.

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Delphi and Westport team on next-gen injectors for natural gas engines

2014-03-05