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Mechanical Simulation Releases VehicleSim 2021.0 Software Products
The databases include a new proving ground environment with nine testing areas, including a 5-mile circle track and a hill grade surface.
Software
Manufacturers to Spend US$5.8 Billion on PLM Software by 2026
Testing
MAHLE Powertrain Helps Vehicle Manufacturer Overcome Testing Challenges
Engineering & Manufacturing
Grid Raster Survey Finds More Businesses Incorporated Automation in 2020
Manufacturing
5 Manufacturing Trends to Watch in 2021
Testing
Hybrid and Electrical Vehicle Powertrain Testing is Key to Reaping Efficiency Benefits
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Electronics
Heavy Equipment Industry Increases Presence at CES 2021
Advanced technologies like automation and artificial intelligence being utilized in the heavy equipment industries are taking center stage at this year's Consumer Electronics Show.
Connectors
Adapting Between M12 and Deutsch DT Connectors in Heavy Equipment Applications
New solutions which combine the capabilities of M12 and DT connectors will be needed as OEMs continue integrating advanced technologies into their equipment.
Electrification
Commercial Availability of Electric Vehicles and Equipment Increases
Several electric truck and heavy equipment models are now available for order and set to begin production in 2021.
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Software
Siemens Expands Convergent Modeling in Parasolid
The latest release expands on the potential of Convergent Modeling for applications such as generative engineering, 3D printing and reverse engineering.
Engineering & Manufacturing
NI Subsidiary OptimalPlus Joins Open Manufacturing Platform
OptimalPlus will bring to the platform its expertise in manufacturing processes and provide actionable insights and adaptive methods from its big data analytics platform.
Manufacturing
Timken Expands Manufacturing Footprint in Latin America
The new facility manufactures tapered roller bearings and will serve customers across the Americas and globally.
Power Systems
Ricardo Receives Funding to Improve Electric Vehicle Efficiency and Performance
Ricardo will research methods for improving the performance and efficiency of electric motors, batteries and electronic components.
Market Analysis
Metalformers Predict Little Change in Economic Activity
According to the December PMA Business Conditions Report, 49% of metalforming companies expect no change in economic activity in the next 3 months.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Grid Raster Examines Varied Benefits of Augmented and Virtual Reality Technology
Improving technology and wider spread adoption is leading to increased use of augmented and virtual reality.
Engines
DEUTZ Invests €41 Million in its German Sites
The investment includes capital expenditure that will make the company's facilities more competitive and enhance their ability to innovate.
Software
Design & Engineering Insights: dSPACE Simulation Tools Aid Autonomous Vehicle Development
Simulation tools enable engineers to quickly evaluate various scenarios to ensure the safety of autonomous vehicles and equipment.
Manufacturing
GM Defense Begins Build-Out of Facility for Production of Infantry Squad Vehicle
As GM Defense ramps to full-rate production, the facility will help to manufacture 649 ISVs and will support the production of up to 2,065 vehicles.
Bearings
World Bearing Association Releases New App to Identify Counterfeit Bearings
The app allows bearing customers, distributors, and customs officials to scan a QR or DMC code on the bearing packaging to identify whether that code is correct.
Manufacturing
Manitou Group Consolidating U.S. Footprint
To further optimize its production capacities within the United States, Manitou Group has decided to discontinue its operations in Waco, TX.
Electronics
ACEINNA OpenRTK330LI EVK Development Kit
The OpenRTK330LI EVK development kit is designed to aid developers who are creating 3D machine control and guidance systems, as well as navigation systems for autonomous vehicles.
Software
dSPACE Offering Development Tools on Microsoft Cloud Computing Platform Azure
dSPACE will work with Microsoft to provide mature and proven end-to-end solutions for the development of advanced driver assistance and autonomous driving systems.
Engineering & Manufacturing
ABI Research Forecasts Smart Manufacturing and Simulation to be Top Trends in 2021
ABI Research sees additive manufacturing, simulation and smart manufacturing making a bigger impact in the industrial and manufacturing markets in 2021.
Emissions
Daimler Trucks North America Commits to Carbon Neutral Vehicle Production by 2025
The company plans to incorporate carbon dioxide-neutral production at all of its truck manufacturing plants by 2025.
Engines
Rolls-Royce MTU Aiken Manufacturing Facility Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary
The facility started as an assembly plant for two product lines and has continually expanded in size and scope over the past decade.
Seals, Gaskets
Hallite Expands In-House Testing Capabilities
Hallite is increasing its testing capabilities to improve product development for evolving market needs.
Manufacturing
ASV to Increase Production Capacity by 30%
ASV will increase production capacity at its Grand Rapids, MN, facility due to strong industry demand for its compact machines.
Manufacturing
AEM Says Equipment Manufacturers Ready to Work with Biden Administration
AEM President Dennis Slater said in a letter to President-elect Biden the association encouraged by the steps that the incoming administration has begun to outline.
Transducers
HBM T40CB High-Speed Torque Transducer
HBM's T40CB torque transducer provides speeds up to 30,000 rpm for application testing.
Clamps, Clips, Fasteners
Optimas Offering Full Suite of Fastener Manufacturing Services to OEMs
The company plans to deliver rapid prototyping and full-scale production from a single-source directly to OEM customers.
Testing
HUBER+SUHNER MXPM90 Test Solution
The MXPM90 test solution aids with testing of PAM4/400G ethernet, 5G mobile communication systems and radar sensors.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Stark Manufacturing Uses Remote Engineering to Continue Aiding Customers
Stark has quickly adapted to COVID-19 by building upon its remote applications engineering capabilities to ensure it can continue serving customers.
Connectors
Canfield Connectors Invests in M12 Production Techonology
Canfield’s manufacturing investments include dedicated engineering time and allocation of plant resources.
Testing
MAHLE Opens New Test Bench for Electric Drives
The new test bench will aid with the testing and development of e-axles and e-drive units for electric and hybrid vehicles.
Market Analysis
Increasing Number of Metalformers Predict Decline in Coming Months
According to the latest PMA Business Conditions Report, metalforming companies expect a decline over the next 3 months.
Software
dSPACE MicroAutoBox III AC Motor Control Solution
The dSPACE MicroAutoBox III AC Motor Control Solution aids with the development of drive controls and mechatronic components.
Manufacturing
FPT Employs Industry 4.0 Capabilities to Enhance Manufacturing Productivity
FPT's factory in Turin is utilizing collaborative industrial robots capable of working alongside humans to help them and perform the most tiring and repetitive tasks.
Manufacturing
John Deere to Deploy 5G in Manufacturing Facilities
John Deere has obtained 5G licenses in five counties in Iowa and Illinois as part of an FCC auction for the CBRS 3.5 GHz spectrum.
Engineering & Manufacturing
Ricardo Announces Schedule for Digital Engineering Conference
Ricardo Digital Engineering 2020 will explore current trends and future developments in product engineering as the use of virtual toolchains increases to aid design.