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Germany's New Military Surveillance Jet Completes First Flight
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This Robot Dog Detects Nuclear Material and Chemical Weapons
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Testing the Viability of Autonomous Laser Welding in Space
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Collins Develops Prototype High-Voltage Power Distribution Components for Clean...
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The Unusual Machines Approach to Low-Cost Drones and Drone Components
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European Aerospace Companies Developing Prototype AI to Protect Aircraft Systems
A total of 28 European aerospace industry partners, start-ups and research centers have joined forces on the new Artificial Intelligence Deployable Agent...
INSIDER Defense
GKN Aerospace Reinvigorates Supply Chain to Deliver First C-27J Nacelles to Leonardo in Over 5 Years
GKN Aerospace announced the successful delivery of the first two C-27J nacelles to Leonardo Aircraft since 2018, marking a significant...
INSIDER Government
German eVTOL Company Needs Buyers to Keep Manufacturing Operations Alive
Lilium, the Munich, Germany-based electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft manufacturer, has appointed financial services firm KPMG to conduct an open,...
INSIDER Software
Accelerating Climate-Compatible Aircraft Design with AI
The path to climate-compatible flying involves energy-efficient aircraft, low-emission engines and optimized flight paths. Digitalization can accelerate these developments, for example...
Podcasts Unmanned Systems
Scaling Manufacturing and Production for 'Data as a Service' Electric Drone
Fatema Hamdani, co-founder of Kraus Hamdani Aerospace, is the guest on this episode of the Aerospace & Defense Technology podcast.
On-Demand Webinars Test & Measurement
A Quick Guide to Multi-Axis Simulation and Component Testing
Vibration testing is a critical part of the automotive manufacturing process, helping automotive engineers develop safe, dependable, and reliable vehicles and components. Multi-axial...
INSIDER Unmanned Systems
New Drones and Software Selected for DoD's Replicator 1.2
In a Nov. 13 announcement, Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks announced additional capabilities selected for accelerated fielding as part of the Replicator initiative. This...
INSIDER Manned Systems
Airbus Starts Operating 'Historic' First C295 Assembly Line in India
Airbus operates assembly lines and production sites around the world, but the Indian C295 program is the first time the company has deployed the entire production system...
INSIDER Aerospace
Testing the Viability of Autonomous Laser Welding in Space
The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, recently participated in a parabolic flight experiment led by a team of scientists and engineers from The Ohio State University. The...
Podcasts Unmanned Systems
The Unusual Machines Approach to Low-Cost Drones and Drone Components
Unusual Machines CEO Allan Evans is the guest on this episode of the Aerospace & Defense Technology podcast.
On-Demand Webinars Test & Measurement
Avoiding Risk Analysis Pitfalls: Implementing Linked DFMEA, HARA, and FTA
While Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), and Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment (HARA) are all different approaches to assessing overall...
INSIDER Unmanned Systems
This Robot Dog Detects Nuclear Material and Chemical Weapons
Buckley Space Force Base is home to one of the Department of Defense’s (DoD) only two chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear quadrupedal unmanned ground vehicles (QUGV).
INSIDER RF & Microwave Electronics
Patriot Missile Hits Target in Test of Upgraded ICBS Radar
Lockheed Martin's Patriot Advanced Capability – 3 (PAC-3) missile successfully integrated with Raytheon’s Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor (LTAMDS) radar to defeat an...
On-Demand Webinars Transportation
The Rise of Software-Defined Commercial Vehicles
Passenger cars are not unique in seeing a sharp increase in software. As automation and electrification grow in commercial vehicles, software will enable greater functionality in vehicle...
Podcasts Defense
Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination: The Army's Future Vision for Fused AI
U.S. Army leadership discusses how the Army wants to use AI and ML for processing, exploitation, and dissemination.
News Manned Systems
Liebherr Reveals Towering Battery-Electric Haul Truck
Liebherr and Fortescue unveiled their first autonomous battery-electric T 264 haul truck at MINExpo 2024, garnering a steady stream of attendees eyeing and climbing on the giant...
On-Demand Webinars Aerospace
Maximize Asset Availability in the Aerospace and Defense Industry
The maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) sector is experiencing robust expansion, as it is a significant source of potential business growth for aircraft manufacturers,...
Q&A Software
Q&A: Envorso Wants to Help OEMs Make Better Software In-House
At the Reuters Automotive USA 2024 conference in Detroit, SAE Media had the opportunity to speak with Stuart Taylor, chief product officer of Envorso, a software consultancy...
INSIDER Power
Collins Develops Prototype High-Voltage Power Distribution Components for Clean Aviation SWITCH Engine
Collins Aerospace has completed prototype development of a solid-state power controller and power distribution panel as part of the...
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Inside the Quiet, Never-Ending Battle over Automotive Refrigerants
According to its manufacturer, Chemours, use of R-1234yf has grown so much since the refrigerant replaced the long-established R-134a that it’s now used in 95% of new...
On-Demand Webinars Automotive
Fueling the Future: Hydrogen Transport Solutions for Commercial Vehicle Advancements
There is a critical challenge to advancing vehicle technology: optimizing hydrogen connection systems for performance and safety. This 30-minute webinar will...
News Energy
SwRI Rolls out Hydrogen Demonstration Truck
For decades, the running joke around hydrogen being a viable fuel for commercial trucks has been that its “ten years away from being ten years away.” Though H2-fueled rigs operating at scale...
News Test & Measurement
China Aims New EV Coolant Regulation at Battery Safety
A new regulation from China’s central government aims to reduce the electrical conductivity of fluids that help heat and cool EV propulsion systems. Document GB 29743.2, currently in...
News Manned Systems
Komatsu Employs “Slick” Battery Swapping for Underground LHD
Komatsu introduced its first battery-electric load-haul-dump (LHD) machine, the WX04B, at the MINExpo tradeshow in September. The WX04B is designed specifically for narrow...
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AUSA 2024: New Drones and Counter UAS Technology
Watch this video to see the new drones and counter UAS technology on display at AUSA 2024.
INSIDER Manufacturing & Prototyping
Army Seeks to Expand 3D Printing to the Tactical Edge
During AUSA 2024, leadership from several Army units that focus on material, manufacturing and sustainment discussed how the Army is expanding its use of 3D printing and advanced...
News Materials
Discount Tire Tests So You Don’t Have To
For all the engineering that takes place at the Treadwell Research Park (TRP), Discount Tire’s chief product and technical officer John Baldwin told SAE Media that there’s actually something...
News Transportation
Are EV Tires a Thing?
To EV or not EV? It’s a question more and more motorists are asking as they look to purchase replacement tires for the electric vehicles that grace their garages. Should they buy special “EV tires,” or just look...
On-Demand Webinars Power
October 2024 Battery & Electrification Summit
By 2028, the automotive battery market is expected to generate more than $70 billion in revenue. As the demand for sustainable power alternatives changes mobility design standards, how can...
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Best Practices for Developing Safe and Secure Modular Software
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Designing an HVAC Modeling Workflow for Cabin Energy Management...
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Countering the Evolving Challenge of Integrating UAS Into...
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How Pratt & Whitney Uses a Robot to Help Build Jet Engines
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Scaling Manufacturing and Production for 'Data as a Service' Electric Drone
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A Quick Guide to Multi-Axis Simulation and Component Testing