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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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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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SwRI’s D-EGR demo car wows SAE engines symposium with 42% BTE

2014-04-07

The dedicated-EGR engine is so named because one of its four cylinders is dedicated exclusively to producing high levels of exhaust gas recirculation and hydrogen/CO reformate. PSA Citroen will put a D-EGR engine, co-developed with SwRI, into series production in 2018.

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Calibration analysis software

2014-04-07

XCal-View software from Renishaw offers improved functionality and flexibility for laser calibration data analysis.

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General-purpose accelerometer

2014-04-07

Meggitt Sensing Systems introduces a line of Endevco general purpose isotron IEPE accelerometers designed to meet the needs of various test applications.

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Shunt resistors

2014-04-06

KOA Speer Electronics expands the power shunt resistor line to include the 5-W PSI and 3-W PSE series for higher current applications and large current detecting with a smooth flow.

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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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Aisin appoints new president of Plymouth, MI, tech center

2014-04-07

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Advanced engineered material technologies for a challenging environment

2014-04-06

According the Celanese's Jeffrey Helms, engineered material innovations are helping OEMs and their suppliers develop the vehicles of tomorrow with components that not only reduce weight, but also deliver cost savings and help reduce emissions and waste.

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Noise reduction

2014-04-07

Multiquip recently chose Exa to evaluate and reduce noise propagation from its containerized power generators.

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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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Ultra-fast epoxy resin

2014-04-10

Voraforce 5300 resin matrix from Dow Automotive Systems offers 90-s cycle times for resin transfer molding (RTM), making RTM-produced carbon-fiber composites suitable for mass production.

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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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The complexity of vehicle connectivity

2014-04-14

Problem solving is about to get a lot more complex as the global automotive industry moves to make the connected vehicle as commonplace as portable digital devices.

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Browser automation

2014-04-07

Elysium’s CADfeature 11.3 is a feature-based program for repairing, migrating, and reporting on product engineering data in manufacturing.

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Model-based solution

2014-04-07

Atego Vantage is an integrated solution combining model-based systems and software engineering with asset-based modular design.

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Intelligence and integration will drive mobile technology forward

2014-04-07

More and more companies are committing to reducing the carbon footprints of machines and manufacturing—a commitment Berend Bracht says Bosch Rexroth shares and actively pursues, targeting a 20% reduction in its carbon footprint by 2020 compared to 2007 levels.

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VW’s new e-Golf may lead the way to lithium-air power

2014-04-15

Will fuel-cell motive power be necessary if lithium-air battery technology proves a success?

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Conduit system

2014-04-07

The Maulflex conduit system from TE Connectivity is a lightweight, flexible, customizable shielded electrical conduit system for rugged environments.