Industry Analysis

Unskew the talent system and build a sustainable future Our challenge is to retain and attract people who can integrate consumer, and even military, technologies into our products and services to create sustainable growth for the off-highway industry. Read full story

Value-added engineering takes time out of the equation Many design engineering departments continue to struggle to find enough engineering resources to develop new products, whether due to hiring constraints or the ability to secure talent. Read full story

Focusing on technology, for sustainability Sustainability and sustainable manufacturing are driving forces for many industries, including mobile equipment, especially as companies develop Tier 4 platforms. Read full story

Moving toward sustainable product development with model-based design Sustainability provides an opportunity to affect a fundamental shift in the market—seizing this opportunity can give businesses a significant competitive advantage. Read full story

Tip-toeing through the hybrid patents minefield How crowded is the "white space" around electrified-vehicle intellectual property? A veteran advanced-engineering expert says it's not as bad as you might think. Read full story

A look inside As Head of the Interior Division at Continental AG and Member of the Executive Board, Helmut Matschi oversees a range of technology areas for the supplier. Matschi shared his insights on some of the trends impacting vehicle interiors with AEI and other select media this past fall in Frankfurt. Read full story