Artificial Intelligence (AI) is already a transformative force in our daily lives. From virtual assistants like the Google Assistant, Siri, and Alexa, to personalized recommendations on platforms...
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations are subject to a variety of uncertainties such as initial conditions, boundary conditions, and choice of model form and parameter values. These unce...
Hybrid electric drive systems are not necessarily limited to intermediate-technology status. When paired with low-carbon alternative fuels, they can be longer-term solutions alongside battery-ele...
Fatigue analysis is one of the most critical applications of strain gauge technology, representing a fascinating concept with powerful results and important practical impact.
For professionals in the industrial automation industry, choosing the appropriate encoder for specific applications is essential to success. However, striking the right balance with all the facto...
Flight test concepts continually evolve. However, the recent paradigm shifts to vastly increased amounts and types of data collected, large flight distances, continuous onboard monitoring, and th...
While the promise of smaller, better, faster, lighter devices enabled by integrated photonics technologies is indeed a major goal across several major industries, the actual path through componen...
High tech devices are becoming increasingly complex, connected, and integrated. The increase in complexity can wreak havoc on the design process with so many different tools, processes, and needs...
Automotive recalls are on the rise, prompting suppliers and automakers to find new technologies that can identify quality problems earlier in design and manufacturing before they become costly di...
There has been a notable shift in automotive refrigerants, with R-1234yf continuing to replace R-134a in new vehicles. Boasting significant environmental benefits over its predecessor, R-1234yf s...
All automotive ECUs depend heavily on operating systems (OS) to manage multiple applications and hardware components. Ongoing complexity of ECUs is on the rise and, therefore, is increasing the O...
Many traction-motor operating ranges are well-suited to light-vehicle applications – and even many commercial vehicles – without the need for multi-ratio transmission. Or are they? This 60-mi...
With cellular-vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) technology, vehicles can communicate directly with other vehicles as well as infrastructure, resulting in safer and more efficient transportation. This...
Undoubtedly, fast and accurate battery models are crucial for various applications such as electric vehicles, renewable energy storage, and portable electronics. Machine learning techniques offer...
To adapt to new customer demands such as convenience, safety, autonomy, and electrification, the automotive industry is moving to software-defined vehicles (SDVs) based on more powerful electrica...
Computer-aided design (CAD) is key to the design development process, but being bound by location when using on-premise software brings challenges like complex setups and strained distanced teamw...
Unmanned aircraft, commonly referred to as “drones,” are one of the fastest growing areas of modern technology — whether we’re talking about the complex hunter/killer and surveillance sys...
The automotive sector faces deep transformation — autonomous driving (AD) and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) represent a critical domain in the change ahead. AD/ADAS capabilities, th...
Electric vehicle (EV) drivetrain systems are being redefined — creating next-generation propulsion systems as the EV market rapidly grows. These systems will need to be further optimized for fu...
In today's competitive manufacturing landscape, efficiency and speed is paramount. For those who work with industrial equipment, on a factory, or in the field, finding errors and planning install...
As defense organizations face evolving threats and disruptions, ensuring a robust and resilient supply chain becomes paramount. Those in the industry, whether defense industry professionals, supp...
Today, aircraft manufacturers encounter various challenges, from meeting flame, smoke, and toxicity (FST) requirements to optimizing parts production. When seeking the right product for a specifi...
In the rapidly evolving landscape of automotive technology, the paradigm shift towards software-defined vehicles (SDV) heralds a new era of innovation, connectivity, and efficiency. To keep up wi...
Join us for a live webinar highlighting the kick-off of VI-grade's 2024 ZERO PROTOTYPES Summit, a gathering of global automotive leaders at VI-grade's SimCenter in Udine, Italy. Guido Bairati, Ma...
Designing wireless products for normal commercial environments is well understood by most designers. However, because vehicle regulations are different from the normal Federal Communications Comm...
In the U.S., traditional manufacturing processes are being disrupted by various factors, including new technologies, incentives to onshore production, and carbon emissions reduction goals. Compan...
Data analysis software is used extensively throughout all sectors of the semiconductor industry. These sectors include product, yield, and integration engineering; process and equipment engineeri...
The shift towards software-defined vehicles (SDVs) is driving a significant change in how we design, build, and validate software. This change means we need to carefully balance software integrit...
Drug-delivery devices not only provide a controlled and sustained release of therapeutic agents but also enable personalized medicine and targeted therapy. The continuous advancement of materials...
Batteries, motors, and inverters make up the essential trio of any electric powertrain, and each of these has a significant impact on the cost, range, efficiency, and performance of an electrifie...