Article
Rotary position sensor
2015-03-27
Bourns’ AMS22U analog rotary position sensor is a non-contacting single-turn rotary sensor with dual ball bearings
Search Results
Article
Deep learning could help safely automate cars
2015-03-27
Programmers trying to write all the possible scenarios needed for truly autonomous vehicles face a daunting challenge. Deep learning, in which computers learn a desired behavior using artificial intelligence and neural network concepts, could be a viable solution.
Article
MEMS-based pressure sensors
2015-03-27
Melexis offers the MLX90815 and MLX90816 pressure sensors combining high sensitivity with strong linearity.
Article
AdaCore focuses on high reliability software
2015-03-25
The move into active safety systems is increasing the need for high-reliability software. AdaCore, a tool supplier that’s used in many aerospace applications, is responding to this demand with tools that can be used by the automotive industry.
Article
Cabin key to Komatsu America's new T4F hydraulic excavator
2015-03-25
With net power of 257 hp. (192 kW), Komatsu America's PC390LC-11 hydraulic excavator is powered by a Komatsu Tier 4 Final SAA6D114E-6 engine.
Article
New yeast strain enhances biofuel production
2015-03-25
A team of researchers from the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin have developed a mutant yeast strain that could lead to a more efficient and economical biofuel production process, and from non-food sources.
Article
Aerojet Rocketdyne gets a boost from additive manufactured components
2015-03-24
Aerojet Rocketdyne recently completed a series of hot-fire tests of additive manufactured components for its AR1 booster engine at its Sacramento test facility.
Article
Strain measurement
2015-03-24
Instron offers the AVE 2 second-generation advanced video extensometer non-contacting strain measurement device.
Article
Variable frequency drive
2015-03-24
The EFC 3600 variable frequency drive from Bosch Rexroth offers a solution for efficient process control application.
Article
Squeeze-handle actuator
2015-03-24
Southco introduces the AC-50 squeeze-handle actuator, featuring a squeeze-to-operate actuation and a curved design.
Article
Heat-pipe embedded CFRP enclosures for electronics thermal management
2015-03-24
In the area of electronics enclosures, traditional metal structures conduct and spread heat over large surfaces, but composites act as insulation. Heat generated by components causes internal temperatures to rise and has detrimental impact on the performance and reliability of the electronics.
Article
Thermoplastic technology offers impact protection across automotive, sports, and defense
2015-03-24
The Oakwood Group and its technology licensee companies are designing engineered thermoplastic solutions to help protect vehicle occupants, sports players, and soldiers from severe impact injuries.
Article
High-speed entertainment
2015-03-23
Lesswire’s Wi4Upro is an updated long-term evolution (LTE) Wi-Fi router with built-in media server for high-speed Internet and entertainment in vehicles.
Article
SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: New CVTs
2015-03-23
Article
NanoSteel powder alloys advance 3-D printing of high-hardness parts
2015-03-23
The company has expanded its additive manufacturing material capabilities to support metal 3-D printing of complex high-hardness parts and the ability to customize properties layer-by-layer through “gradient material design.”
Article
QinetiQ technology the driver behind ESA space taxi
2015-03-20
QinetiQ’s onboard computer, core of the flight control system with a reliability rate of 99.997%, ensured the IXV’s fully automated return to Earth.
Article
Deere offers up supersized crawler dozer
2015-03-19
Completely redesigned from the ground up, the 1050K's dual-path hydrostatic transmission allows an operator to push a full load through turns without losing material, unlike torque-converter transmissions.
Article
Serial flash products
2015-03-19
Integrated Silicon Solution offers full production of automotive-grade serial NOR flash products supporting reliable operation in harsh environments.
Article
AT&T, Airbiquity team up for connected-vehicle services
2015-03-18
AT&T is broadening its efforts to tap into the burgeoning connected-car market by inking a multi-year agreement with Airbiquity. The union will help AT&T provide a single technology for global vehicles.
Article
Semiconductor power-device analyzer
2015-03-18
Keysight Technologies has enhanced its B1505A power-device analyzer/curve tracer, allowing it to characterize all key parameters of on-wafer and packaged devices for semiconductor development.
