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ESD Effects and Protection Techniques in the Automotive Industry

Given the increasing number of electronic components in modern vehicles, ESD (electrostatic discharge) and other electrical issues have become more concerning to automakers.

about 7 months ago by Emmanuel Ikimi

A New Li-ion Battery for Electric Vehicles Can Last for a Million Miles

Researchers are constantly working on increasing the power and life cycle of batteries that we use in electric vehicles (EVs) while simultaneously maintaining safety standards. Now, a team from Penn State University are reported to have produced a battery that can last for 1 million miles.

7 months ago by Luke James

Generative Design: A Breakthrough in 3D Printing?

As 3D printing’s popularity grows, one of the new areas that it has opened up—generative design—has become a hot topic. Are its benefits to product design and engineering as prevalent as we’re told? We define generative design, consider the industrial implications, and ultimately consider this question.

7 months ago by Sam Holland

Mike Bergman, VP of Technology and Standards at CTA Shares the Highlights of CES 2020

At the beginning of January, the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) set the stage for a new year of innovation, with a variety of interesting panels, product demonstrations, and discussions.

about 8 months ago by Ingrid Fadelli

Graz University and Silicon Austria Labs Work to Advance Electronics-Based Systems

Researchers from Graz University of Technology (TU Graz) and Silicon Austria Labs (SAL) are partnering up to advance the development of electronics-based systems.

8 months ago by Alessandro Mascellino

Motiv Autonomous Pod Car Unveiled in London Promoted as the Future of Mobility

The Motiv, a city-focused electric quadricycle, has been designed to reduce traffic and meet stringent car safety standards.

8 months ago by Luke James

Celebrating the UK’s Longest Autonomous Vehicle Journey

The vehicle, which is equipped with GPS, radar, LIDAR, and video cameras, made its journey from Bedfordshire to Sunderland.

8 months ago by Luke James

The World Isn’t Ready for Autonomous Vehicles

Significant efforts are being made to bring autonomous vehicles to roads across the world.

about 9 months ago by Luke James

AV Navigation System Developed to Function Without External Infrastructure

Oxbotica and Navtech have recently announced their plans to jointly develop a radar-based navigation and perception system, due for launch this year.

about 9 months ago by Luke James

NXP Unveils New S32G Automotive Vehicle Network Processors

The company claims that these new vehicle processors will mark a significant turning point in the way that vehicle architectures are designed and implemented.

about 9 months ago by Luke James

Infineon Enters Partnership to Improve Safety of Autonomous Vehicles with Image Radar Software

German semiconductor manufacturer Infineon has entered into a partnership with Oculii on radar software solutions that it says will have a big impact on improving the safety of Autonomous Vehicles.

9 months ago by Luke James

London’s Taxis Are Going Electric to Improve the City’s Air Quality

The very first 100% electric black cab has launched in London in the form of a converted Nissan van called Dynamo.

9 months ago by Luke James

Bosch Introduces Their Sensor Portfolio for Autonomous Vehicles

Finally, Bosch is entering the automated driving arena with its lidar sensors. According to the company, its sensor will be able to detect at close range and long-distance, covering automated driving at SAE levels 3 to 5 in both urban and highway driving scenarios.

9 months ago by Luke James

AImotive’s aiWare3P Neural Network Interference Engine Delivers Impressive Acceleration for Automotive AI

AImotive, a global supplier of scalable modular automated driving technologies, begins shipping the latest release of its aiWare3 neural network (NN) hardware interference IP to its largest customers.

9 months ago by Luke James

ams Inductive Position Sensor for Automotive and Industrial Electric Motors

The AS5715 inductive sensor, which is the first inductive position sensor for automotive, industrial, and high-speed electric motors, provides size, cost and weight savings unlike the resolvers commonly used in cars today.

9 months ago by Sam Holland

Augmented Reality Used by University of Michigan Researchers to Improve Autonomous Vehicle Testing

With several fatalities already associated with them, autonomous vehicles have come under immense scrutiny. Since they began being tested on public roads in 2013, manufacturers have been trying tirelessly to show that they are as safe as vehicles operated by humans. Now, researchers are hoping to change public perceptions and build trust in them.

9 months ago by Luke James

SYSGO and STMicroelectronics Jointly Develop Platform for Secure Vehicle Connectivity

STMicroelectronics has recently announced a collaboration with SYSGO to demonstrate secure telematics solutions for the automotive market at CES 2020. The jointly developed Automotive Secure Gateway is based on ST’s Telemaco3P system-on-chip (SoC).

about 10 months ago by Luke James

ams Launches First Inductive Position Sensor for High-Speed Motors

The new and innovative AS5715 sensor IC from ams provides savings in cost, size, and weight when compared to the resolvers commonly used in vehicles today, and is set to disrupt a fast-growing market for electric vehicles.

about 10 months ago by Luke James

Critical Engineering Skills For the Future: Readying for the Fourth Industrial Revolution in the UK

Engineering is vital to the UK’s economy: it provides quality employment alongside some vital solutions to major global challenges. However, the UK, similarly to the rest of Europe, has been experiencing a skills gap. Faced with the fourth industrial revolution and more, will the UK have the volume of engineering talent it needs to remain a key player?

about 10 months ago by Lianne Frith

Tieto Partners with STMicroelectronics to Develop CCU Software for Automotive Processing Power and Cybersecurity Needs

STMicro and Tieto have partnered up to develop the ST Telemaco3P MTP which provides positioning hardware with ST’s automotive-grade multi-constellation GNSS Teseo IC and dead-reckoning sensors.

10 months ago by Luke James

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