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New sensor payload helps Global Hawk stay relevant

2017-03-28

Northrop Grumman recently completed its successful inaugural flight test of the UTC Aerospace Systems MS-177 sensor payload on an RQ-4 Global Hawk. The ability to carry more powerful sensors close the capability gap between the RQ-4 and soon-to-be-retired Lockheed U-2.

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Model-based development tool

2017-03-13

UniPhi from SimuQuest, Inc. (Ann Arbor, MI) is an intelligent power tool that frees up time for innovation by automating error-prone manual tasks in the design and development of vehicle control systems and software.

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SAE WCX17 preview

2017-01-24

SAE again evolves mobility thought exchange with new-look WCX17.

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Rolls-Royce to supply MTU engines for Claas agricultural vehicles

2017-01-24

Rolls-Royce and Claas recently signed a project agreement for the supply of MTU engines for use in agricultural vehicles.

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High-performance thermoplastic elastomer

2016-11-29

Sarlink ML-2355B from Teknor Apex is a new styrene block copolymer thermoplastic elastomer (TPE-S) for automotive interior parts such as cable ducts and grommets.

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EPA’s Grundler talks Phase 2, potential NOx standard

2016-12-07

Christopher Grundler, the Director of OTAQ for the U.S. EPA, answered questions about Phase 2 rule-making for heavy trucks, global harmonization of emissions regulations, and his outlook for a new national NOx standard. Grundler will be the featured speaker on opening day of the SAE 2017 Government/Industry Meeting taking place January 25-27 in Washington D.C.

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Cat 14M3 'most technologically advanced' motor grader for construction

2017-01-17

Caterpillar plans to showcase 40 machines at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2017 in March, one being its new 14M3 motor grader that features a larger engine, increased power to ground, and a host of integrated technology solutions such as the newly patented Stable Blade anti-bounce system, to increase operator efficiency and boost productivity levels.

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CAD viewer module

2017-01-03

CoreTechnologie offers a new module that enables easy creation of animated explosion views for assemblies of all major CAD formats for its conversion software and the CAD viewer 3D_Analyzer.

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Delphi showcasing next-gen autonomous system at CES 2017

2016-12-01

Delphi rolls out its next-gen automated-driving technology platform, called CSLP, due for production by 2019.

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NAIAS 2017: I.D. Buzz could be VW's Microbus of the future

2017-01-12

It's a VW Microbus for future generations, an electric van capable of fully autonomous driving. But at this point, it's only a concept.

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2016 Los Angeles auto show: Mazda’s all-new CX-5 to include diesel engine for North America

2016-11-17

Mazda will introduce its first-ever diesel engine for the U.S. market in conjunction with the all-new 2017 CX-5 compact crossover.

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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: New Mazda CX5 Diesel

2016-11-18

Volkswagen may have ruined its own diesel engine future in the U.S. by cheating on emission tests, but that isn't holding back other auto makers from introducing new diesel cars and trucks in this market.

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Data acquisition and control system

2017-01-03

DynPro₂ from Taylor Dynamometer is a data acquisition and control system that provides one common platform for engine, vehicle and industrial component testing.

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HMI development: more features, less system complexity

2016-11-28

Human-machine interfaces are changing rapidly and consolidating as radio head units handle more functions and connect to diverse systems inside and outside the vehicle.

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Alfa Romeo's first SUV shares new RWD sedan platform, engines

2016-11-28

Alfa Romeo gave the new Stelvio SUV its global debut at the LA Auto Show. If Porsche, Bentley, Jaguar and Bentley can do SUVs profitably, why not Alfa?

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NAIAS 2017: The 2018 Lexus LS gets twin-turbo V6, 10-speed and Shiatsu

2017-01-10

Toyota's corporate flagship sedan ups the power and luxury quotient for its fifth-generation iteration with an all-new V6, a 10-speed automatic and available Shiatsu massage for front and rear seats.

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Inductive sensor technology

2016-11-11

Baumer's inductive sensor technology measures a distance on a target with high speed and high precision, enabling equipment condition assessment.

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Simulation squeezes more range out of Formula-E racers

2017-01-13

Range anxiety is not just affecting EV drivers on the road; it is also a significant hurdle for Formula E teams on the track. U.K. simulator specialist rFpro says its technology can help.

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U.S. Air Force concludes redesigned TF33 component testing

2017-01-03

Engineers successfully completed verification and validation of new Pratt & Whitney TF33 engine components at the Arnold Engineering Development Complex in Tennessee.

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Need for cybersecurity awareness for managers grows

2016-11-15

Connectivity spawns need for security designed-in from the beginning, a complex issue that spans many disciplines.