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Ford gives 2019 Raptor smarter shocks, new trail control electronics

2018-06-12

Electronically controlled shocks and a new Trail Control system that automatically adjusts power and braking at each wheel lead the 2019 Ford F-150 Raptor's suspension upgrades.

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Silicon drives autonomy movement

2018-05-17

Silicon drives autonomy movement

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Rhonda Walthall of UTC Aerospace Systems Honored with the SAE International Rodica Baranescu Award for Technical & Leadership Excellence

2018-05-17

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UQM, Meritor form alliance to develop full-electric axle systems

2017-02-09

UQM Technologies signed a development agreement with Meritor to jointly develop E-axles for the medium- and heavy-duty EV commercial market, according to a February 2 announcement. Prototypes are expected by early fall of 2017.

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Plasma polymerization deposition systems

2017-02-13

The PD Series Plasma Deposition Systems family from Nordson MARCH uses plasma polymerization to deposit thin films uniformly during precision manufacturing and assembly processes to change the surface characteristics of a substrate.

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Military system designers aren’t resting on COTS deployment

2017-02-17

As ground vehicles employ more electronic sensing, control and communication systems, design engineers are increasingly utilizing more commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) modules. Though COTS slashes development time and costs, it’s still difficult for many military users to find COTS boards that meet their low-volume demands for ruggedization and redundancy.

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The New Supplier Invasion

2017-03-17

The geographic and system expansion of the supply base includes an influx of China and India-based suppliers quietly setting up shop in North America – mainly in Mexico and the U.S.

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Stationary laboratory data acquisition system

2017-02-11

Diversified Technical Systems' (Seal Beach, CA) SLICE PRO LAB system offers the same electronics and flexibility as its crash-hardened SLICE PRO data acquisition modules, but in laboratory enclosures, making it suitable for a variety of static testing such as crash test dummy calibration.

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Ford sets tech-paper record as SAE boosts quality standard

2017-03-15

As SAE's tech paper review process has become more rigorous, the industry has responded with an increased number of manuscripts submitted over the last five years. For 2017 Ford engineers will have over 200 technical papers published—a record number from a single OEM.

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Visteon tests augmented reality HUD for Level 4 autonomy

2017-02-10

Engineers believe that an AR HUD is the fastest and most effective interface for informing drivers of what the vehicle's ADAS sensor array has detected as well as the optimum path to follow.

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Advancing 3D-printed NdFeB magnets

2017-02-06

Magnet Applications, a Bunting Magnetics Co., has made a technological advance in 3D-printed neodymium iron boron (NdFeB) magnets.

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Insert molding

2017-03-16

Proto Labs Inc. (Maple Plain, MN) now offers insert molding service, expanding on the company’s rapid injection molding offerings.

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3D printer

2017-01-31

Methods 3D introduces the 3D Systems' ProX SLS 500 Selective Laser Sintering production 3D printer featuring fast speeds, high print resolution and a range of engineered composite materials.

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Fingerprint-free coatings

2017-02-13

NBD Nanotechnologies features a new coating solution that renders fingerprints invisible on metal and glass surfaces.

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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: GM and Honda Fuel Cell Partnership

2017-02-14

The high cost of developing new technologies such as fuel cells is making partners out of competitors.

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Haptic feedback for gesture-control HMI

2017-03-13

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New Lexus LC brings new platform, hybrid system

2017-02-24

The visually captivating Lexus LC coupe debuts Toyota's GA-L architecture and features the new Aisin 10-speed, lightweight construction and a new hybrid powertrain.

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Harman readies new vehicle-hacker defense system for 2018

2017-02-10

The company has developed a new vehicle-intrusion cyber defense product and is in discussions with OEMs.

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Lightweighting hinges on the details

2017-03-14

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Eaton creates eMobility business to meet electrified technology demand

2018-06-26

The power management company intensifies its focus on a global vehicle electrification market projected to grow to 15 million battery-electric and 30 million hybrid-electric vehicles by 2030.