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Phase 2 GHG driver for advanced technology, alternative fuels

2016-10-20

EPA's Christopher Grundler and expert panelists at COMVEC 2016 offered their insights on technology pathways and challenges to meeting the recently issued final greenhouse-gas standards affecting model year 2021-2027 medium- and heavy-duty on-highway vehicles.

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Wireless re-charging technology to keep drones flying perpetually

2016-10-20

Imperial College London researchers are working on technology that could allow drones to stay airborne indefinitely simply by hovering over a ground support vehicle to recharge.

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Renault’s kids’ racer

2016-10-20

Leveraging junior racing to interest youngsters in engineering careers gets a boost in Europe as Renault launches a UK Clio Cup Junior Championship for 2017.

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Additive manufacturing today, growing airplanes, literally, tomorrow?

2016-10-20

The fusing of emerging technologies from the aerospace materials sector and biological sciences are now, for the first time, heading toward the prospect of growing parts, systems, and, ultimately, perhaps whole aircraft.

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Additive manufacturing, virtual reality add to aerospace design repertoire

2016-10-20

One of the biggest issues in bringing forward new designs is the length of time that it takes to agree to a new specification, research and evaluate the alternative features and configurations, and then embark on a development program that will take the design to flight testing and ultimately operational service.

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Bosch expands development activities in India

2016-10-19

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Indian JV offers engineering services for BIW weld shops

2016-10-19

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Fiber laser sensor technology for structural health monitoring

2016-10-18

Researchers from the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory's Optical Sciences Division and Material Science Division have detected acoustic emissions from cracks in riveted lap joints using a distributed feedback fiber laser-acoustic emission sensor.

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Honda’s all-new 2017 CR-V: Larger, lighter, turbocharged

2016-10-13

As crossover utilities become more popular than sedans, Honda piles on the content and technology for its all-new, fifth-generation 2017 CR-V.

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Test and CAE simulation software application

2016-10-13

Aqira from HBM Prenscia is a brand-new software application that leverages existing nCode products and enables streamlined processes for durability, for both test and CAE simulation.

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Interactive 3D PDF technology

2016-10-13

Tech Soft 3D offers enhancements to its Tetra 4D Converter, a powerful solution for converting 3D CAD to 3D PDFs, and Tetra4D Enrich, a new application that enables anyone to create rich, interactive 3D PDF documents quickly and easily directly inside of Adobe Acrobat [Professional].

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Ram Rebel TRX concept has 2017 Ford Raptor in its sights

2016-10-13

Ram's latest concept truck, the Rebel TRX, is clearly aimed at Ford's production 2017 Raptor which features a new twin-turbocharged 3.5-L V6.

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Making Multiphysics fast and convenient

2016-10-13

COMSOL made its name with an emphasis on multiphysics CAE simulation in an era of single discipline codes. Advancing the size of models and a specialized Rotordynamics module, the company is continuing to emphasize power along with convenience in solving complex, difficult simulation problems.

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Nexteer opens manufacturing plant in Pune

2016-10-13

Nexteer Automotive opened a new manufacturing plant in Pune, India in late September, which makes it the steering and driveline business’s third manufacturing plant in India.

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Design simplicity is key to new 48-V systems

2016-10-10

Engineers are ironing out the kinks in 48-V hybrids poised to handle greater in-vehicle power demands.

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High-flow transmission valve

2016-10-10

Nachi America’s automotive hydraulics division has developed a 2-way automatic transmission valve that supports the increased OE demands for large volumes of transmission fluid.

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PLM platform for manufacturing process planning

2016-10-10

Aras Manufacturing Process Planning (MPP) is a new product lifecycle management (PLM) platform-based application from Aras for managing the complex business processes that extend from product development through manufacturing.

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Gas-damped auto crash sensor

2016-10-10

The new Endevco model 7264H from Meggitt Sensing Systems is an optimally gas-damped accelerometer for automotive safety testing with target applications that include pedestrian safety, military vehicle and sled testing.

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UPS launches hydraulic-hybrid propulsion into Chicago service

2016-10-07

United Parcel Service has begun converting 50 gasoline delivery trucks with hydraulic hybrid propulsion systems for use in the Chicago area.

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Continental demonstrates new sensing technologies for SAE Level 4 capability

2016-10-06

New braking and cruise control systems and pedestrian-detection sensing are in Continental's product pipeline.