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Hardware variation remains a challenge for modular platform solutions

2014-04-29

Despite the burgeoning success of highly effective single platform modular solutions, hardware variation is not falling, warns BWI Group global technology executive Olivier Raynauld.

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Dual-purpose engine stand

2014-04-16

Champion GSE has developed a dual-purpose stand for its -1B and -2B GEnx engine platforms.

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WSU team's transportable hydrogen fueling station wins design contest

2014-09-02

The WSU team found an edge over the competing designs by employing liquid hydrogen (LH2) storage to maximize station capacity and reduce capital and operating costs. Delivering hydrogen in liquid form reduces the energy used for distribution, and 80-90% of small-merchant hydrogen is delivered via cryogenic liquid tanker truck.

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Several world firsts highlight Volvo XC90 (video)

2014-08-27

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New SAE standard focuses on manufacturing management

2014-08-20

A soon-to-be-published SAE International standard, AS6500, is designed to encourage suppliers and OEMs to put more focus on manufacturability during the early phases of a product’s life cycle. The objective: more reliable, affordable, and on-schedule weapon systems.

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Visteon first with wireless device charger compatible with multiple standards (video)

2014-08-28

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Multi-processor simulation

2014-08-21

dSPACE’s SCALEXIO, the company’s latest hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) technology, is now more powerful with its new extension for a multi-processor (MP) simulation platform.

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GM creates Global Product Integrity team in wake of ignition-switch recall

2014-04-16

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Nylon shapes and custom parts

2014-04-16

TECAST cast nylon stock shapes and custom parts from Ensinger offer a combination of physical and wear properties, along with inherently lighter weight, to provide users with a cost-effective alternative to metal parts.

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Universal vision sensor

2014-05-13

Balluff’s BVS universal vision sensor offers 360° part position detection, defect finding, contour-based counting and matching, barcode reading (linear and 2-D DM), and optical character verification (OCV).

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Rugged pressure switches

2014-04-21

Ashcroft pressure switches offer a selection of features to meet the requirements of most industrial applications.

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Camry's mid-cycle "refresh" more than just front and rear panels

2014-04-17

The body of the U.S. market's best-selling sedan is almost all-new, with atypically aggressive front treatment. Toyota expects the car, which comes to market as 2015 model in the Fall, to carry a Top Safety Pick + rating from Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, along with a NHTSA 5-star rating.

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High-power contacts

2014-04-16

Deutsch 5015 high-power contacts from TE Connectivity deliver improved performance and reliability, and comply with the MIL-DTL-5015 specification for military and aerospace markets.

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Thin-film chip resistors

2014-04-16

Vishay Intertechnology’s PTN series precision, surface-mount, thin-film chip resistors in the 2512 case size offer a power rating to 2 W.

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J.D. Power loud and clear about voice recognition technology's flaws

2014-08-29

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Researching the green zone of plug-in hybrid electric driving

2014-08-29

In this Ford Motor Co. research project, the driver instructs a plug-in hybrid electric car when to operate in electric-only mode before starting the vehicle.

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Boeing, South African Airways to turn new tobacco plant into jet fuel

2014-08-20

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Northrop Grumman to modernize Black Hawk cockpit for U.S. Army

2014-08-20

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New SAE International standards enhance ambulance safety

2014-08-27

With the recent publishing of four technical reports, SAE International now offers a series of recommended practices designed to enhance overall ambulance safety in several areas, including patient compartments and occupant restraint.

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Driver still has a seat in Delphi's automated-driving vision

2014-08-29

During the transition from a future fully autonomous vehicle to a human controlling the steering wheel and brake pedal in emergency take-overs of vehicle control in complex situations, a distracted driver is bad news.