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MEMA partners with Auto-ISAC to address cybersecurity risks associated with connected and automated vehicles

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Many of MEMA’s members already participate directly in the Auto-ISAC where they share cybersecurity information, but this special relationship ensures members, across all of MEMA’s divisions, are engaged as the industry tackles the complex security issues associated with connected and automated vehicles. infrastructure.

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Video Friday: Ingenuity’s 50th Flight

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We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. 50 flights is 45 flights more than this little helicopter was designed for, which is bonkers. It has exceeded the expected cumulative flight time by 1,250%, and the expected distance flown by 2,214%.

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20 Teams to Compete for $10M Telerobot XPrize

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And after a questionable start , the challenge evolved to (I would argue) better serve its purpose , with a final event coming up in November that will definitely be worth watching. Avatar systems are essentially very, very fancy remote control stations connected to mobile manipulators.

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Australian Smart Grid demand management project shows EV drivers could halve charging costs

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Key findings from the demonstration project fell into three main categories: system integration; consumer Home Area Network (HAN) connectivity and reliability; and system response times. Guidelines should be developed for consumer HAN alternatives. Responsibility for Consumer HAN operation should be formalized.

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IEEE Humanitarian Program Sees Record Growth

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HAC’s IEEE SIGHT program, which helps connect IEEE members with underserved communities and local organizations for work on sustainable development projects, now has almost 25,000 members. ITU facilitates focus groups in radio communications, standards development, and telecommunications development to establish guidelines and standards.

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How Engineers Can Help Protect Earth From Worsening Climate Change

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Lives and businesses are being severely affected, and the cost of recovering after each event continues to mount. Ninety-nine percent of the global population breathes in air that exceeds WHO-guideline limits on pollutants, with low- and middle-income countries suffering from the highest exposures.

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NAS: concerns remain about rail transport for energy liquids, gases; pipeline, maritime have more comprehensive safety system in place

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The committee determined that incomplete understanding of the dynamics of tank-car unit train derailments and a lack of clear guidelines and resources for state and local emergency responders continues to present safety risks. Between 2010 and 2016, oil transmission pipeline mileage grew by more than 40%.