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Disruptive flight control technology on trial

2017-12-21

One of the most significant developments in aircraft control since the wing warping of the Wright Brothers made way for movable control surfaces has been announced by Manchester University in the U.K., in association with BAE Systems.

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Prodrive helps fast-track Ford’s new PHEV van program

2017-12-04

Prodrive Advanced Technology put its cross-functional teams to work in fast-tracking Ford's sector pioneering Transit Custom PHEV program.

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LIFT Aircraft unveils personal multirotor aircraft for experiential entertainment

2018-12-19

LIFT has developed an electric, vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft called “Hexa” and plans to open LIFT locations in scenic and uncongested areas near major metro areas, tourist destinations, and entertainment hubs where individuals can rent and operate Hexa aircraft without a pilot's license.

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2018 SPE Award Winners

2018-12-13

2018 SPE Award Winners Ford 3D printing additive

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Thermal management plucks CAFE's low-hanging fruit

2017-12-07

Thermal system upgrades are being incorporated first because of cost-effectiveness. Experts at the SAE Thermal Management System Symposium see additional opportunities.

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BorgWarner iDM testing

2018-11-21

BorgWarner iDM testing integrated drive module

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SAE International Announces Self-Driving Car Demonstration at Babcock Ranch in Florida

2018-12-03

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SAE International Releases Updated Visual Chart for Its “Levels of Driving Automation” Standard for Self-Driving Vehicles

2018-12-11

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New SAE International Committee Established for Aircraft Hybrid/Electric Propulsion

2018-11-05

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Automating machines for off-highway environs is simple, yet difficult

2018-10-15

Freight haulers and some agricultural equipment are in some ways easier to automate than passenger cars, but many construction machines pose extremely vexing challenges.

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2018 Schaeffler Symposium Detroit

2018-09-14

2018 Schaeffler Symposium Mover concept

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Jacobs employs cylinder deactivation in HD engines to lower CO2, NOx

2018-09-24

Jacobs Vehicle Systems believes that cylinder deactivation will become as common in the commercial vehicle market as it is in the automotive sector. The company revealed at the recent IAA show a new heavy-duty system that uses the proven componentry of its High Power Density (HPD) engine brake.

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Lockheed Martin and Arconic Collaborate on 3D printing and advanced aerospace materials

2018-08-09

Together, the companies will develop customized lightweight material systems and advanced manufacturing processes, such as metal additive manufacturing – also known as 3D printing – to advance current and next-generation aerospace and defense solutions, including new structures and systems not currently in existence.

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High-altitude pseudo satellites: new battle for inner space, part II

2018-12-13

Richard Gardner reports on High Altitude Pseudo Satellites (HAPS) and high-flying, unmanned, solar-powered air vehicles.

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Safran and Satair sign lifetime contract for A340-500/-600 engine nacelle supply chain services

2017-07-02

A physical transfer of Safran Nacelles’ A340 nacelle parts inventory has been made from the company’s Paris support center to Satair Group’s Copenhagen facility. The A340-500 and -600 nacelles house Rolls-Royce Trent 553 and 556 turbofan engines, respectively.

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BEV thermal management

2018-11-06

BEV thermal management heat recuperation

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Bulk material simulation

2017-06-20

EDEM for ANSYS simulation tool from EDEM enables engineers to add realistic bulk material loads as standard in ANSYS structural analysis without the need for Discrete Element Method (DEM) knowledge or expertise in bulk material simulation.

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Global shutter image sensor

2017-10-13

The OV2311 is OmniVision Technologies, Inc.’s automotive 2-megapixel, 3-micron global shutter image sensor designed for the next generation of driver monitoring systems.

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EVs lack a robust charging grid

2017-09-27

Regional power grids all over the world are incapable of supporting rapid EV growth.

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Cadillac plugs in CT6 for high-value efficiency

2017-09-25

The 2018 CT6 PHEV is an engaging and efficient luxury sedan aimed primarily at China’s burgeoning New Energy Vehicle market.