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HMIs offer something for everyone

2016-01-08

Equipment buyers typically focus on factors like horsepower and lifting capability, but human-machine interfaces may be the most important factor for off-highway vehicle operators.

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Why Audi boss Stadler believes in a hands-off future

2016-01-21

A significant chunk of Audi's €24B technology investment will be in automated/autonomous systems. Chairman Stadler provides details.

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Controlling GM’s electrified herd

2016-02-19

At the recent 2016 SAE Hybrid & EV Symposium in California, Automotive Engineering talked with Tim Grewe, GM’s Director of General Electrification, about the role of controls in the electrified vehicle space.

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Automakers and suppliers crank up their interest in electric bikes

2016-02-17

As OEMs and Tier 1s expand their view of personal mobility, and its potential profit centers, they're rolling out battery-powered electric bikes that let drivers park cars in less congested areas and pedal the remaining distances.

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Connected-vehicle technology

2016-03-07

Dana Holding Corp.’s Spicer Smart Suite technology is a platform of fully integrated, connected-vehicle features that converts operating data from the drivetrain into actionable insights for enhancing productivity, improving operator and machine safety and reducing total operating costs.

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Northrop Grumman proves SYERS-2 ready to graduate from U-2 to RQ-4

2016-02-26

With the success of the SYERS-2 flight, Northrop Grumman plans to fly an optical bar camera sensor and an MS-177 multi-spectral sensor later in the year.

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IGBT module

2016-03-01

Fuji Electric has introduced its 7th generation IGBT (insulated-gate bipolar transistor) modules which offer an increased current rating for reduced package sizes and improved power cycling capability for enhanced reliability.

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Low-volatility gap filler

2015-12-29

Henkel Adhesive Technologies has formulated Gap Filler 3500LV to deliver high thermal conductivity of 3.5 W/m-K and the mechanical property benefits of a silicone, but with low volatility for reduced outgassing.

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CMOS image sensor

2015-11-23

Toshiba America Electronic Components has unveiled its newest CMOS image sensor for automotive cameras. The CSA02M00PB is claimed to be the industry’s first 2-megapixel CMOS image sensor to be equipped with LED flicker (pulsed LED) mitigation circuit to minimize image flicker caused by LED light sources.

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Renesas increases its focus on platforms

2015-12-04

Electronics and software complexity is ratcheting up as autonomy, connectivity, and increased comfort and convenience features move forward. Renesas Electronics America is responding with a platforms approach aimed at simplifying systems development efforts.

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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: Delphi's new MDC

2016-01-06

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Microcontroller-based display

2016-03-07

The CL-712 from HED is a solid-state Cortex A8 ARM microcontroller-based display and member of the HED CANLink multiplexed control family.

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Hella's vehicle-damage detection technology moves toward production

2016-02-02

In the IDD, acoustic signals are used to detect exterior damage; the connected vehicle then alerts the driver's smartphone that the vehicle has sustained a dent, scratch, or other harmful hit.

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U.K. creates new "route 66” for connected-vehicle testing

2016-02-03

Britain has established a real-world test highway for connected and autonomous vehicle technologies. JLR is one of the companies investing in the 66-km-long R&D route.

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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: Connected car growth

2016-02-02

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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: Automated trucks on the Autobahn

2015-10-15

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SAE security guideline set to provide structure for connected vehicles

2015-12-16

Connectivity opens vehicle systems to the dark side of the Internet, forcing automakers to quickly develop strategies to ensure that they don’t join the litany of corporations hit by hack attacks. SAE is nearing the release of the J3061 best practices document that will help OEMs create structured programs that provide protection that will remain effective throughout vehicle lifetimes.

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Measuring module with TEDS support

2015-12-18

Sx-STG from IPETRONIK is an eight-channel multi analog measuring module with sensor supply for various applications inside the vehicle cabin.

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Inertial measurement unit

2015-10-19

Tamagawa Seiki has launched a series of automotive and industrial-grade inertial measurement units for affordable high-performance applications.

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Audio network analysis

2015-12-29

Mentor Automotive has introduced its A²B Analyzer, which the company claims is the industry's first third-party development platform supporting the Automotive Audio Bus—or A²B—technology developed by Analog Devices.