Technical Briefs, Design Engineering News

Keyword: Automotive

On-Demand Webinars: Manufacturing & Prototyping

Traction-Motor Innovations for Passenger and Commercial Electric Vehicles

With nearly every automaker and commercial-vehicle manufacturer transitioning to electric propulsion, traction motor design and development is in an explosive...

White Papers: Automotive

Hybrid & Electric Propulsion Systems for Sustainable Aviation

The commercial aviation industry is poised for a transformative shift to enhance environmental sustainability. Achieving this goal requires the advancement of propulsion systems....

White Papers: Robotics, Automation & Control

The Fundamentals of Power Inductors

Understanding the fundamentals of power inductors is critical for both newer engineers and savvy veterans as they attempt to obtain performance data critical to their design. For various applications,...

On-Demand Webinars: Automotive

How Metal Additive Manufacturing Is Driving the Future of Tooling

Metal additive manufacturing (AM) is a rapidly growing technology used to create high-quality metal parts that were previously impossible to manufacture. Now, with...

On-Demand Webinars: Software

Accelerate Software Innovation Through Target-Optimized Code Generation and Virtual Prototypes

Increasingly complex automotive systems are driving the need for new and powerful E/E architectures, and new technology is emerging that...

Special Reports: Software

ADAS/Connected Car - June 2023

In this compendium of articles from the editors of Automotive Engineering and ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Engineering magazines, see how advances in computer simulation, lidar/sensors, display technology, and...

White Papers: Automotive

Fasteners Accommodate Larger & Heavier Harnesses

Avery Dennison is interviewed to get the inside story on the requirements Electrical Vehicle OEMs and Tiers now have. Avery Dennison supplies engineered fasteners and custom molded parts to...

White Papers: Semiconductors & ICs

Challenges Facing the Auto Industry Now and in the Future

The next decade may be the most exciting for the automotive industry, with carmakers, suppliers and consumers all witnessing changes and advancements coming at breakneck speed.

Special Reports: Energy

Automotive Test & Simulation - May 2023

In this compendium of articles from the editors of Automotive Engineering and Tech Briefs magazines, learn about the latest simulation and test technologies for ADAS, autonomous vehicles, EV batteries,...

Briefs: Green Design & Manufacturing

AV Computers Contribute to Global Carbon Emissions

MIT researchers recently explored the potential energy consumption and related carbon emissions if autonomous vehicles (AV) are widely adopted.

INSIDER: Transportation

Autonomous Bus Sounds: It’s All About When, Not How

The town of Linköping, Sweden, has a small fleet of autonomous electric buses that carry riders along a predetermined route. The bright vehicles, emblazoned with the tagline, “Ride...

Blog: AR/AI

How Risky is AI?

When AI is used for making health decisions, hiring decisions, financial credit decisions, or automobile-driving decisions, riskiness is a big deal — some people are working to reduce the risks.

White Papers: Electronics & Computers

The Inside Story on the Expanding Role of Semiconductors in Electric Mobility and Transportation Decarbonization

Transportation is evolving, but what would a rise in electric-vehicle adoption mean for the future of automotive dependability?...

Articles: Robotics, Automation & Control

Navigating the Road Ahead: Solving Design Challenges for Autonomous Vehicles

AV development will only become more important in the marketplace as the competition to produce new and advanced vehicle features continues to mount.

Briefs: Design

Autonomous Driving Algorithm Distributes Risk Fairly

Researchers have developed the first ethical algorithm to fairly distribute the levels of risk rather than operating on an either/or principle.

INSIDER: Aerospace

Simulated Terrible Drivers Cut the Time and Cost of AV Testing by a Factor of One Thousand

A new virtual testing environment breaks the ‘curse of rarity’ for autonomous vehicle emergency decision-making.

On-Demand Webinars: Automotive

How to Achieve Seamless Deployment of Level 3 Virtual ECUs for Automotive Digital Twins

Driven by the trend towards software-defined vehicles (SDV), more complex software stacks are now being integrated into innovative automotive E/E...

White Papers: Automotive

Scalable Edge AI Computing & Data Loggers to Enable Your ADAS Software Development

Eurotech’s scalable edge AI computing and data loggers enable ADAS software development.

On-Demand Webinars: Sensors/Data Acquisition

Driver-Monitoring: A New Era for Advancements in Sensor Technology

With the expanding availability of “hands-off” driver-assistance systems and a new federal law requiring the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to...

INSIDER: Automotive

Reused car batteries rev up electric grid

When aging vehicle batteries lack the juice to power your car anymore, they may still hold energy. Yet it’s tough to find new uses for lithium-ion batteries with different makers, ages, and...

INSIDER: Automotive

New Compound Withstands Extreme Heat and Electricity for Next-Generation Energy Storage

Flexible polymers made with a new generation of the Nobel-winning “click chemistry” reaction find use in capacitors and other applications.

White Papers: Sensors/Data Acquisition

Smoothing The Way To Vehicle Autonomy: Essential Hardware Components At Level 3 And Higher

Tomorrow’s ADAS systems will be redesigned to meet the new requirements that come with each level of autonomy. The transition will involve choosing...

White Papers: Transportation

Getting Charged Up: The Benefits of Sealed Buss Bars in Modern Electrification

As battery technology advances, manufacturers need wiring solutions that are safe, easy to install, and reliable. The Sealed Buss Bar meets these challenges, and...

Tech Talks: Sensors/Data Acquisition

How to Collect Human-Centric Data to Train In-Cabin Technologies

Collected, human-centric data is essential to the success of Tier 1s and OEMs that must meet NCAP and Federal regulations for ADAS. These companies must navigate the...

On-Demand Webinars: Automotive

The Road to Zero Prototypes: How to Dramatically Decrease the Need for Physical Prototypes

The global automotive industry has been transitioning from a prototype-heavy testing environment to an upfront simulation-driven approach,...

On-Demand Webinars: Automotive

The Inside Track: Solutions for Automotive Testing

As the automotive industry rapidly evolves through electrification, connectivity, and autonomy, test equipment makers and test engineers are facing more challenges driven by a surge...

Special Reports: Sensors/Data Acquisition

Lidar & Radar Solutions For ADAS/Autonomous Vehicles - March 2023

Lidar and radar technologies are critical to the safe navigation of self-driving or semi-autonomous cars and trucks. Read about the latest advances in this compendium of...

Articles: Power

Refining Automotive Battery Management Systems with Lumped-Approach Thermal Modeling

India is a fast-growing market for electric vehicles, with one study predicting that over 30 percent of the vehicles sold in India will be electric by 2030.