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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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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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Standards outlined for hybrid vehicles

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At the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) 2009 World Congress, an update was presented of hybrid, plug-in hybrid and electric vehicle standards that are being revised by the SAE Hybrid Standards Committee. A separate standard will be developed for the European market.

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Should Right-to-Repair Laws Extend to Bionic Body Parts?

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This situation persisted until the 1980s, when the industry came up with voluntary standards. The response also noted that the FDA monitors post-market safety and effectiveness of devices with a mandatory reporting system for device malfunctions and adverse events. The UW center has ethicists working alongside engineers.

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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%.

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SAE Hybrid Standards Committee: Works In Progress For 2009

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Active standards work. During the SAE 2009 World Congress in Detroit, Gary Kissel of General Motors presented an update of hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric vehicle standards being revised or developed by the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Hybrid Standards Committee. by Jack Rosebro. Click to enlarge. J1772: Charging.

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2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4Matic EV

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The EQS also comes standard with active steering assist, stability control and 10-degree rear axle steering. The digital LED headlights have the ability to project images onto the road, such as warning symbols of road work, no-entry, stop and yield, driving guidelines on narrow roads and several others. inches at top speeds.