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Additive manufacturing startup added to Ford’s research roster

2015-07-14

Ford is jumping on the additive manufacturing bandwagon, teaming up with a startup that claims its 3D manufacturing system makes parts 25 to 100 times faster than conventional 3D printing systems. The automaker is using additive processes to make tooling and may eventually use them to make production parts.

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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: Wireless feature upgrades in vehicles

2015-07-13

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Low-thermal-expansion epoxy

2015-07-13

EpoxySet Inc. has released the EB-315 low-thermal-expansion epoxy, which can be used as an adhesive or encapsulant for semiconductors and other microelectronics, a gasket sealing compound, wire bonder, or for any application where temperature cycling between -55 and +230°C (-67 and +446°F) is required.

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Cybersecurity for commercial vehicles

2015-07-13

Mark Brooks of Southwest Research Institute’s Automation and Data Systems Division discusses the latest issues and technologies related to cybersecurity for commercial vehicles.

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Audi chooses high technology but cautious design evolution for new A4

2015-07-13

In addition to lighter weight and significant improvements in efficiency, the new car employs plenty of technology and driver support.

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Eicher Polaris creates personal-utility-vehicle segment in India

2015-07-12

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Deutz-Fahr tractor debuts industry-first Hella LED light package

2015-07-10

The special-edition Deutz-Fahr 7250 Warrior features the Hella Module 70 LED Generation IV and is claimed to be the first tractor in the market to incorporate this latest-generation LED package.

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Freudenberg-NOK develops lightweight, fireproof materials for engine nacelles

2015-07-07

The sealing specialist is currently developing two new materials that reportedly will help aircraft manufacturers save weight and production costs while exceeding fire resistance and fireproof requirements for the engine application.

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Faster, lighter: Lotus reveals its quickest road car yet

2015-07-01

All-new lightweight composite bodyshell, supercharged 336-kW (450-hp) V6 engine, and an open cockpit without windshield or doors—that's Lotus's no-nonsense 3-Eleven, its quickest production model to date.

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JLR reveals some R&D secrets

2015-07-01

Its programs include driver brain wave analysis, heart and respiration monitoring, safer autonomous driving, and added driver support.

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Ford expands ‘split-view’ camera applications in SUVs, trucks

2015-07-01

The system, to be offered on nearly all Ford SUVs globally by 2020, uses real-time video from 1-megapixel wide-angle-lens cameras mounted in the vehicle’s grill and lift gate to help drivers see around corners.

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Mercedes’ new GLC represents a sportier focus

2015-06-30

Lighter, more aerodynamic, and with Off-Road Engineering package, the Mercedes-Benz GLC replaces the GLK.

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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: Camaro convertible top

2015-06-30

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Mounting structure stiffness critical for isolation performance on off-highway machines

2015-06-30

Off-highway machine mounting systems, especially the cab mounting system, significantly affect the operator comfort in the cab by providing enough damping for a good ride and isolating the structure-borne forces from traveling into the cab.

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Mitsubishi puts NVH in 2016 Outlander's crosshairs

2015-06-29

Two years after the third-generation Mitsubishi Outlander arrived in the U.S. market, the crossover utility vehicle was revised for the 2016 MY with new signature front-end styling and 100-plus engineering and design changes.

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Compact motors

2015-06-25

Benefiting from Poclain Hydraulics’ know-how in turret rotation solutions, the new range of MZ motors are more “concentrated” for integration into machines like mini and medium-sized excavators, where space for hydraulic features is limited.

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2016 Chevrolet Cruze is larger, longer, and sheds 250 lb

2015-06-25

GM's best-selling global product, the new Cruze shifts to the D2XX compact platform--a move helps create a roomier vehicle while weighing less than the outgoing model.

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Software toolkit for HMI development

2015-06-23

Elektrobit releases an easier-to-use toolkit that enables development of multimodal user interfaces with advanced graphics, plus voice-, touch-, and gesture-based commands, for sophisticated human-machine interface (HMI) systems.

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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: Self parking for parking garages

2015-06-22

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Case CE upgrades 621F and 721F wheel loaders to meet Tier 4 Final

2015-06-19

An optional five-speed transmission includes the Case Powerinch feature that lets operators approach targets quickly and precisely regardless of engine speed, ensuring there is no rollback even on steep slopes, making it easier and quicker to dump into a truck.