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Toyota’s Collaborative Safety Research Center to study societal acceptance of connected and automated vehicle technologies

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The new projects, undertaken in partnership with five US research institutions, will launch as part of CSRC Next, the Center’s new five-year program designed to support and inform a safe transition to future mobility. University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute. San Francisco State University.

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SAE taskforce J2954 on wireless charging and positioning standards looking to have final draft of guideline this year; significant industry involvement

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Under the emerging J2954 guidelines, communications for wireless charging will use DSRC. The SAE Taskforce on wireless charging and positioning of electric vehicles (SAE J2954) ( earlier post ) is progressing, and is slated to have a final draft of the guideline this year, according to the Society of Automotive Engineers, International (SAE).

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€33.7M AgiloDrive2 project for electric motor production launches

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The aim of the three-year project is to develop an agile and digitalized production system complete with modular product concept for innovative electric motors. —Thomas Pfund, President of the E-Motors Business Unit at Schaeffler. The AgiloDrive2 research project, with a three-year duration and total finance package of €33.7

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How ISO/SAE 21434 Impacts EV Cybersecurity

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The document is extremely thorough, covering everything from how to think about cybersecurity within your organization, to product design, conception, development, and maintenance. Safeguarding our Charging Networks At EV Connect, we are committed to providing the highest level of protection for our clients and partners.

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Video Friday: Ingenuity’s 50th Flight

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50 flights is 45 flights more than this little helicopter was designed for, which is bonkers. This demonstrates how the fully-soft rotary electromagnetic actuator can bridge the gap between the capabilities of traditional hard motors and novel soft actuator concepts. Paper ] via [ Sensing Technologies Laboratory ] Thanks, Noah!

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Mercedes-Benz Cars invests €1B in new “Full-Flex” car plant in Hungary; Factory 56 applied to full plant

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The first global “Full-Flex Plant” of Mercedes-Benz Cars is based on the “Factory 56” principles introduced in February ( earlier post ), and is thus digitized consistently, designed for sustainable production and puts the human at the center of all activities. Thereby we lift the production concept of ‘Factory 56’ to the next level.

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20 Teams to Compete for $10M Telerobot XPrize

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Avatar robots are systems designed to provide the hardware and software necessary for a remote human to experience the robot's environment as directly as possible, and allow the human to interact with that environment. Avatar systems are essentially very, very fancy remote control stations connected to mobile manipulators.

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