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Last mile delivery paves for way electrified, autonomous vehicles

May 1, 2019

The final leg of product transport to urban consumers has become such a complex challenge that it has its own name: the last mile of delivery. Technically, it could be more or less than a mile, but l…

By Puneet Sinha
4 MIN READ

Digitalizing 3D PCB design: converting from 2D models to 3D – part 5 of 8

April 29, 2019

The role of the circuit board will become even more critical in autonomous and electric vehicles. With so many components and a higher need to verify vehicle safety, having a reliable 3D PCB design w…

By GRoth1
3 MIN READ

Building an electric car means nothing unless drivers accept them

April 15, 2019

Building an electric car is part of the biggest transformation the auto industry has experienced in a hundred years. Three trends are driving the transformation:

1. Vehicle electrification…

By DaveLauzun
4 MIN READ

Accelerating circuit board layout design through advanced digitalization – part 4 of 8

April 10, 2019

Circuit board layout plays an important role in current vehicles, but as autonomous and electric vehicles hit the road, these electronic systems and their circuit boards will play an even more critic…

By GRoth1
2 MIN READ

What’s the future for real flying cars?

April 8, 2019

Increasing urbanization means technologists and thought leaders are looking to the skies for faster, more efficient movement of people and objects.
The race to create new breeds of flying vehicle…

By John O'Connor
3 MIN READ

Digitalizing PCB development processes for autonomous vehicles – part 3 of 8

March 25, 2019

The printed circuit board development process will play a major role in the safety and reliability of electronic systems in the design and development of autonomous and electric vehicles, including a…

By GRoth1
3 MIN READ

Printed circuit board design process goes digital for reliability – part 2 of 8

March 14, 2019

Many engineering organizations want proof that a printed circuit board design process will meet the next generation requirements. What does that mean?
Traditionally, this was done through testing…

By GRoth1
2 MIN READ

Future electric cars must focus on battery, architecture development

March 11, 2019

 
Electric cars are on display in Arizona where Waymo formally launched its self-driving taxi service — thus, the race to create the first genuinely commercially-viable level 4 autonomous veh…

By Puneet Sinha
5 MIN READ

Digitalize PCB electronic systems for safer autonomous vehicles – part 1 of 8

February 28, 2019

PCB electronic systems, such as electronic circuits and printed circuit boards, must achieve higher levels of fidelity, quality and robustness to address the looming technology concerns.
With the…

By GRoth1
2 MIN READ