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Discovering potholes and engineering possibilities
2014-04-09
The Chairman and CEO of AVL List GmbH sees engineering opportunities in teeth-jarring, rutted roadways.
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Toughened nanocomposite
2014-04-09
Zyvex Technologies introduces a second-generation nanocomposite toughened with Arovex HT prepreg.
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Material selection
2014-04-09
A dry-tech box from igus is a sample kit designed to help engineers find the right material bearing for an application.
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Energy-efficient steels
2014-04-09
Ruukki offers Optim and Raex hot-rolled, energy-efficient steels.
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Protective film
2014-04-09
Xpel’s Ultimate paint protection film offers clarity and long-term durability to protect vehicles from stone chips, scratches, and abrasions.
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Automakers, Silicon Valley firms search for partnerships
2014-04-09
Leveraging the talent in Northern California forms a critical link for design teams striving to meet fuel and emission regulations while also bringing many new features and functions to vehicles.
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Industry seeks partners with proven performance and reduced risk
2014-04-09
Many OEMs are finding that they have no choice but to maintain current machine hydraulic architectures until after Tier 4, challenging suppliers to come to the table with a new value proposition, says Danfoss's Marc Weston.
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Lightweighting, friction reduction drive DSM's plastics development
2014-04-09
Bob Akins, Vice President of Marketing and Sales, DSM Engineering Plastics Americas, talked with Automotive Engineering in this video interview from the show floor of the SAE 2014 World Congress, touching on the latest developments in engineered plastics and the continued push toward lighter, cheaper, greener.
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Surface coating
2014-04-09
Ultra-short pulsed laser deposition surface coating technology from Picodeon enables creation of porous or dense aluminum oxide (Al2O3) coatings on heat-sensitive substrates.
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OBD becoming greater challenge as it covers heavy-duty trucks, too
2014-04-09
Misfire detection is most difficult, SAE Congress panel tells attendees, and overall emissions diagnosis is harder than with passenger cars and light-duty trucks.
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Challenges galore for connected cars
2014-04-09
Technical challenges such as driver distraction and linking systems together must be made in ways that help consumer connections transfer seamlessly from home to vehicle.
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Green cleaning solvent
2014-04-09
Honeywell introduces Solstice performance fluid with improved cleaning power for metal and plastic parts.
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Argonne announces new initiative, VERIFI, to optimize engine combustion
2014-04-09
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Regulations, consumer demand drive product development
2014-04-09
State-of-the-art engineering skill and strong expertise in the basic sciences will be fundamental to developing technologies and products that address off-highway trends, says Tenneco's Tim Jackson.
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Proven solutions to enhance customer value
2014-04-09
Perkins' Karl Vandermyde believes that the off-highway industry faces no foreseeable regulations that will require new diesel engine technologies, with current technologies being robust and capable of addressing all foreseeable standards.
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Energy independence and the smart grid
2014-04-09
A lively panel discussion at the SAE 2014 World Congress explored the role of battery-equipped vehicles in a smart, vehicle-to-grid network.
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Optimizing cooling and air systems for increased efficiencies
2014-04-08
Engineers at BorgWarner have now applied their electronic control and systems integration expertise to the coolant pump, according to Daniel Paterra.
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Off-highway engines: Challenges and competitive innovations for sustainable, long-term growth
2014-04-08
After today’s emissions-driven revolution, Gian Maria Olivetti says that Federal-Mogul anticipates the off-highway engine market of the future to be more evolutionary in nature, with a focus on optimizing the cost of emissions control technologies and a greater emphasis placed on powertrain efficiency.
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Aisin appoints new president of Plymouth, MI, tech center
2014-04-07
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First female chief engineer at Lexus discusses CT 200h update
2014-04-07
