We recently talked about Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) in this article, mainly to discuss why and how EMC has become a key and sensitive topic in the automotive industry. Car manufacturers that work closely with their suppliers, not only need to … Read More
Recently I was in touch with student teams participating in world-class student competitions, such as fuel economy and solar car challenges. I am impressed with the passion and innovation these teams have for their projects and the practical and theoretical … Read More
How is a tradition of excellence born? Determination, endurance, and in success or failure, always seeking the “what ifs” in pursuit of constant improvement. Over 25 years and 12 generations of solar vehicles, the University of Michigan Solar Car Team … Read More
Similar to how a newly designed vehicle goes through crash testing to improve the robustness of its design to protect drivers and passengers, electronic devices like cell phones and laptops undergo drop testing, or impact analysis. Physical and virtual testing … Read More
“[The] Riser is therefore considered as a vital element for offshore oil platforms, as a failure in the riser will result in stoppage of oil production and can also lead to pollution and spillage. Eventually, risers which are normally slender, … Read More
A child safety seat has a tremendous amount of responsibility – protecting and saving a small and vulnerable life. Parents do a lot of research before making such a purchase. Though safety is the main purpose of a car seat, … Read More
3D printing is advancing at an astonishing rate in the world of product development. Manufacturing innovators like Chris Williams from Empire Cycles Ltd. have been waiting for the right opportunity to change the world of mountain biking through the design … Read More
When I hear McLaren, I think of F1 greats like Hunt, Lauda, Prost, Senna, Hakkinen and a parade of other drivers right up to today’s pilots, Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton. So it was a bit of a surprise to … Read More
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