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Ford receives AISI award for use of steel lightweighting in Mustang Mach-E

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The award was presented by John Catterall, vice president of AISI’s automotive program, at the 20 th annual Great Designs in Steel (GDIS) in-person symposium at Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, MI. Award winners are chosen from presenters at the previous year’s GDIS seminar.

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Honda signs E-KIZUNA project agreement with City of Saitama for EV, PHEV and electric scooter testing; new household gas cogen unit with more efficient EXlink engine

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Tailoring educational initiatives to local needs, including implementing riding safety seminars featuring electric scooters and implementing electric cart seminars for seniors. The shorter intake stroke of the high-expansion ratio engine helps make possible a smaller intake system and a more lightweight and compact overall design.

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Video Friday: High Mobility Logistics

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Throughout the course of the past year, LEVA has been designed from the ground up as a novel robot to transport payloads. In this deep dive, Matt unboxes the ghosts of robots pastsharing behind-the-scenes stories, bold design decisions, lessons learned, and how the industry itself has shifted gears. CMU RI ]

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The Tiny Star Explosions Powering Moore’s Law

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We designed a Rube Goldberg like system in which a molten droplet of tin is targeted by two laser beams. By chance, months earlier, I had attended a seminar that mentioned blast wavesshock waves produced by a point-source explosion. That seminar convinced me that our observations could give me the energy measurement I was looking for.

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Video Friday: Unitree Talks Robots

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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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Navigating the Dual-Use Dilemma

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Openly available knowledge, designs, and software can be misused to enhance existing weapons systems with capabilities like vision-based navigation, autonomous targeting, or swarming. The word “engineer” was coined in the Middle Ages to describe “a designer and constructor of fortifications and weapons.”

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Video Friday: Mini Pupper

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Mini Pupper ] An Inflatable robotic hand design gives amputees real-time tactile control and enables a wide range of daily activities, such as zipping a suitcase, shaking hands, and petting a cat. When you can't have robots fight each other in person because pandemic, you have to get creative. Duco ] Thanks Sai! Kodiak ] Thanks Kylee!

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