Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 18, 2012

The new Silicon Valley-based program is designed to accelerate 10 select startups from various industries to help develop next-generation technologies that can be applied in the automotive domain. We are looking for innovative products that can change the way we interact and function in the vehicle.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2013

Main modules of development for the EA288 diesel engine. Oliver Schmidt, General Manager, Energy and Environmental Office, Volkswagen Group of America confirmed that the new EA288 diesel engine will power the 2015 Golf, Beetle, Passat, Jetta, which are due in dealer showrooms in the second half of 2014. Diesel Engines'

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Engineers at NASA Glenn are testing a new boundary layer ingesting (BLI) inlet-fan combination—the first of its kind ever to be tested. Originally conceived of as a propulsion system for generation-after-next (N+2), the BLI system could increase fuel efficiency by 4-8% more than the advanced engines airlines are beginning to use.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2011

Only 5% of the vehicle design and engineers polled said they are “very confident” that currently available materials will help them meet proposed CAFE standards.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2013

As part of the Optimized Series, Volvo Trucks is also offering a mid-roof design for its VNM 430 and VNL 430 sleepers to provide additional headroom. Optimized Volvo VNM 200, VNM 430 mid-roof and VNL 630 models are on display this week in Houston at the National Tank Truck Carriers’ 30th annual Tank Truck Show & Maintenance Seminar.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2009

The seminar (Performance-Enhancing Technologies for Transmissions), which has been organized by the Aerospace Industries Division of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers in the UK, aims to transfer expertise between different transport sectors. The seminar is being held on 14 October 2009 at AgustaWestland Helicopters in Yeovil.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 31, 2012

CALM will coalesce the strengths and knowledge of the aluminum and plastics/composites industries with technology providers in design, fabrication and joining to accelerate the implementation of mixed-material solutions that will reduce vehicle mass. Additional organizations are expected to add their support in the weeks ahead. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2015

XGS produces the anode material through proprietary manufacturing processes and uses its xGnP graphene nanoplatelets to stabilize silicon particles in a nano-engineered composite structure. Multiple battery formats and multiple battery design capacities are under test. In January 2014, Samsung Ventures invested in XGS. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2011

The vehicle is being shown for the first time in North America at the Center for Automotive Research Management Briefing Seminar, 1–4 Aug. Our technology is uniquely designed for high-output, high-efficiency operations. That simplicity of design creates more power density per motor and much simpler vehicle integration.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 7, 2024

Although the market is growing, the number of engineers and technologists who understand the complicated systems is not. The IEEE Fellow is a professor of electrical and computer engineering at the University of Manitoba , Canada, and past vice president of IEEE Educational Activities.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 5, 2025

I learned that the lithography process used to create features on computer chips was at a crisis point, one that offered intriguing engineering challenges. But eventually, the scaling process stagnated and engineers were forced to switch to shorter wavelengths. So the light source had to deliver accurate amounts of energy.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2014

and the cloud—to be able ultimately to design a vehicle that can learn, predict and adapt to drivers. and the cloud—to be able ultimately to design a vehicle that can learn, predict and adapt to drivers. —Chuhee Lee. It supports Volkswagen Group brands including Audi, VW, Bentley, Bugatti, Ducati, and Lamborghini.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2010

liter Power Stroke V8 turbocharged diesel engine include: First use of a compacted graphite iron (CGI) engine block in a Super Duty-class vehicle in North America; stronger than cast iron, Ford has successfully used CGI in engine blocks in products around the world. Tags: Diesel Engines. Benefits of the new 6.7-liter

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 5, 2014

VoA made the announcement at the Management Briefing Seminar, hosted by the Center for Automotive Research. —Oliver Schmidt, general manager, Environment and Engineering Office, Volkswagen Group of America. The Audi-designed Level 2 charger will come standard with the purchase of an all-new Audi A3 Sportback e-tron.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Boston Dynamics ] Digit's engineered to be a multipurpose machine. UZH ] Two interesting short seminars from NCCR Robotics, including one on autonomous racing drones and "neophobic" mobile robots. ICRA 2021 ] CMU RI Seminars are back! ICRA 2021 ] CMU RI Seminars are back! CMU RI Seminar ].

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Osamu Nagata, President and CEO of Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing North America, Inc. TEMA), made the announcement at Toyota’s 2014 Advanced Safety Seminar in Ann Arbor, Mich. CSRC’s newly expanded mission recognizes that the emergence of advanced technologies is radically reshaping the transportation landscape.

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JULY 12, 2024

We demonstrate the approach on an aerial calligraphy task using a novel sponge pen design as the end-effector. [ CMU ] LimX Dynamics Biped Robot P1 was kicked and hit: Faced with random impacts in a crowd, P1 with its new design once again showcased exceptional stability as a mobility platform. LimX Dynamics ] Thanks, Ou Yan!

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NOVEMBER 5, 2021

It has a user-oriented design concept, with new functions such as voice interaction, sound source positioning, and safety and collision avoidance, giving users a better interactive experience and safety assurance. NASA Glenn ] This little cyclocopter is cute, but I'm more excited for the teaser at the end of the video. CMU RI ].

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NOVEMBER 1, 2022

IEEE Electron Devices Society is holding seminars and panel discussions at IEEE conferences, as well as presenting webinars, giving away prizes, and organizing other events from now until the end of next year. The conference has been bringing together engineers from academia and industry for more than 70 years. To learn more about.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Hannah Stuart, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, and Ph.D. RobotStart ] This week's CMU RI Seminar is from Ankur Mehta at UCLA, on "Towards $1 Robots." In our lab, we work to lower barriers to robotics design, creation, and operation through material and mechanism design, computational tools, and mathematical analysis.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

In a new study, engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder debuted mCLARI, a 2-centimeter-long modular robot that can passively change its shape to squeeze through narrow gaps in multiple directions. Discover how we put our expertise in robotics research to use designing, testing, and deploying a warehouse robot.

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Cars That Think

MAY 13, 2023

economy, there’s a potential problem: Where will the industry find the qualified workforce needed to run these plants and design the chips they’ll make? But for the CHIPS Act to succeed, each fab will need hundreds of skilled engineers and technicians of all stripes, with training ranging from two-year associate degrees to Ph.D.s.

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

Sanctuary AI ] Cargo drones are designed to carry payloads with predefined shape, size, and/or mass. Here we propose a new reconfigurable drone based on a modular design that adapts to different cargo shapes, sizes, and mass. Utah Engineering ] PLEN is all ready for the world cup.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Boston Dynamics ] Scientists at the University of Bristol have drawn on the design and life of a mysterious zooplankton to develop underwater robots. These robotic units called RoboSalps, after their animal namesakes, have been engineered to operate in unknown and extreme environments such as extra-terrestrial oceans.

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OCTOBER 18, 2024

With its innovative “Three-In-One” modular design, TRON 1 can easily switch among Point-Foot, Sole, and Wheeled foot ends. To leverage generalist-model adaptability and flexibility while achieving specialist-level agility, we propose AnyCar, a transformer-based generalist dynamics model designed for agile control of various wheeled robots.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2012

The proposed system uses a very small starter battery, the sole function of which is to start the engine. That prototype cube serves as the design cornerstone for the new residential units, and has been housed at Clover Lane since Axion’s test phase began last summer. Hay Railroad Engineering Seminar, UIUC).

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MARCH 25, 2024

At the International Battery Seminar & Exhibit held 12-15 March in Orlando, many of the world’s leading battery makers, test equipment manufacturers, and theorists gathered to talk about advances in the field and to present new products claiming to make the battery production process quicker and cheaper. But important questions remain. “It

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FEBRUARY 18, 2022

We present the design of a robotic leg that can seamlessly switch between a spring-suspended and unsuspended configuration. Monarch ] via [ Self Racing Cars ] AeroVironment’s team of innovative engineers discuss our collaboration with NASA/JPL to design and develop the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter. Brain Lab ] Thanks, Poramate!

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NOVEMBER 5, 2021

It has a user-oriented design concept, with new functions such as voice interaction, sound source positioning, and safety and collision avoidance, giving users a better interactive experience and safety assurance. NASA Glenn ] This little cyclocopter is cute, but I'm more excited for the teaser at the end of the video. CMU RI ].

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APRIL 15, 2022

Tokyo Tech ] MIT engineers have developed a telerobotic system to help surgeons quickly and remotely treat patients experiencing a stroke or aneurysm. LOVOT ] Meet Cassie, an electrical engineer at Boston Dynamics, as she answers real questions from kids and other curious minds—from how to start a career in robotics to Spot’s favorite color.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Dr. Shimul (Md Mazharul) Haque, from QUT’s School of Civil Engineering and Built Environment and Centre for Accident Research & Road Safety – Queensland (. ), presented the findings at a Driving Distraction Seminar held at QUT. The study is published in Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies.

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MAY 6, 2022

To face this challenge, a team of engineers from Caltech has developed Neural-Fly, a deep-learning method that can help drones cope with new and unknown wind conditions in real time just by updating a few key parameters. Hear from Dusty engineers about what it's like to work at Dusty and the impact their work has—every day.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Paper ] I really appreciate that iRobot has taken care to design their robots to be repairable by end users with a screwdriver and nothing else. Kuka ] Trossen Robotics engineers go over their first impressions of AgileX Robotics ROS UGV Rovers and their development kits. What's normal now was 20x speed back then, just about. [

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

Pollen Robotics’ engineers developed new features including VR teleoperation compatibility and the Lidar technology to ensure robot safety. Stanford HAI ] This Maryland Robotics Center seminar is from UC Berkeley’s Hannah Stuart, on “Embodying Dexterity: Contact models for the design of robotic grasping and manipulation.”

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APRIL 28, 2023

Looking to give robots a more nimble, human-like touch MIT engineers have now developed a gripper that grasps by reflex. UT HCRL ] This research focuses on the design of a novel hybrid gripper that enables versatile grasping and throwing manipulation with a single actuator. Enjoy today’s videos!

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Baua Electric

MARCH 14, 2024

EV test solutions provider Unico unveiled its new BAT300 Series, designed for use in cell formation and testing, at the International Battery Seminar this week.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Flexiv ] A team of engineers has devised a modular system to produce efficient, scalable aquabots. Our robot Digit works alongside us in spaces designed for people. Sanctuary AI ] The Zoox robotaxi is designed for city streets, but that doesn’t mean it can’t go fast. ABB ] At Agility, we make robots that are made for work.

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