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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: New super steels
2015-09-08
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Concept car to production in six months fits 007’s timeline
2015-11-01
The usual gadgets and an extended chase scenes give the Aston Martin DB10 a major role in Spectre, the latest James Bond movie. “We used things like rapid prototyping and laser scanning, and we went directly from CAD to finished parts. Many components were machined, cut from solids so we did not have to wait for the creation of molds,” said Marek Reichman, Chief Creative Officer at Aston Martin.
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Honda shows radical Project 2&4
2015-09-29
The company sought to recapture some of the glory of its motorcycling and open-wheel-racing heritage at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, introducing the Project 2&4, a tiny go-kart of a concept vehicle that marries the company’s MotoGP powerplant with a four-wheeled conveyance. Hence, two and four wheels of the project’s name.
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High-strength aluminum alloys
2015-08-29
The Advanz 7000-series aluminum alloys from Novelis are designed for safety-critical components of vehicle structures.
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Audi all-electric concept to take on Tesla Model X
2015-09-21
Audi previews its all-electric 2018 crossover with the e-tron quattro concept.
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Lubricants for cabin noise reduction
2015-08-28
Lubricant solutions from Klüber Lubrication reduce stick-slip and eliminate cabin noise generated by vibration and friction in automobile interiors.
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MTU engines, and engineers, to reap benefit of new R&D test facility
2015-08-24
Even as simulation and virtual design tools get ever more sophisticated, brick-and-mortar test facilities are as important as ever.
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Dassault Systèmes on everyone’s side with 3D visualization for cabin design
2015-06-19
Passenger Experience automates cabin completion processes with essential intelligent “building blocks” capturing rules, regulations, and manufacturing knowledge to automate cabin interior design, development, and delivery.
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Software toolkit for HMI development
2015-06-23
Elektrobit releases an easier-to-use toolkit that enables development of multimodal user interfaces with advanced graphics, plus voice-, touch-, and gesture-based commands, for sophisticated human-machine interface (HMI) systems.
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Vehicle dynamics software
2014-11-03
Mechanical Simulation Corp.’s CarSim 9.0 vehicle dynamics software upgrade features major enhancements to the math models, visualization tools, database, and overall architecture.
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Book focuses on use of CAE in analysis of automotive composites
2014-12-10
CAE Design and Failure Analysis of Automotive Composites, a new book from SAE International, offers 12 technical papers covering three main areas of expertise, including static loading, dynamic and impact loading, and blast loading of automotive composites.
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Infiniti Q60 Concept previews next coupe
2015-01-20
Nissan's luxury division charts its sporty car course with glimpse of next Q60 Coupe.
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2015 Mustang's glovebox-integrated knee airbag, other plastics innovations recognized by SPE
2014-11-13
A Ford safety application took the grand prize at the 2014 Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Automotive Innovation Awards gala on November 12 in Livonia, MI.
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Software-based drive functions
2014-12-12
Siemens extends the range of applications for its Sinamics S120 drives family with software-based advanced technology functions.
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Federal-Mogul develops new bearing materials for tougher heavy-duty operating conditions
2014-11-26
The use of lead in engine bearings for light-duty vehicles was banned in the European Union from July 1, 2011, bringing widespread changes in coatings. Although heavy-duty engines have not yet been subject to similar legislation, Federal-Mogul believes that it is only a matter of time before they are.
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Simulation software
2014-11-25
AVX has released a new version of its SpiCalci simulation software, an engineering tool that calculates performance characteristics and parameters for its switch mode power supply capacitors.
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Roush to support the aerospace industry with the king of metal 3D printers
2018-02-27
The Michigan-based product developer is the first service supplier in North America to install the Concept Laser Xline 2000R, the largest powderbed metal additive manufacturing system of its kind.
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Designing composite engine cowling for improved heat resistance
2018-02-05
Thermal imaging data obtained from a FLIR high-performance camera shows that the expected turbine output temperature is approximately 285°C when the helicopter is in forward flight. However, during hover operations a steady state temperature of about 343°C will be reached.
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Global supplier opens headquarters in Detroit
2018-01-16
Automotive acoustic and textile solutions global supplier Auria Solutions, Ltd. (Southfield, MI) has established its headquarters facility in metro Detroit.
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2018 NAIAS: Infiniti concept conjures a new-tech Q45
2018-01-16
The design signature for autonomous technologies and connected vehicles could be a car's front-end, and that message--delivered in edgy design language--is a centerpiece of the Infiniti Q Inspiration concept sedan.
