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New Electronic Module Safeguards Autonomous Vehicles

December 11, 2020

BERLIN—To safeguard against total failure and a potentially dangerous situation, engineers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability and Microintegration are developing an electronic disconnect device that is able to isolate any faults in vehicle electrical systems.


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Machine Inspects Automotive PCBs

Machine Inspects Automotive PCBs

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Jim Camillo
May 8, 2018

While many European automotive OEMs work toward expanding their market globally, they often prefer their components to be made locally. One supplier that many German carmakers rely on for printed circuit board assemblies is DELTEC Automotive GmbH & Co. KG (DAGC).


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Gantry handling system quickens sensor soldering

Gantry handling system quickens sensor soldering

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Jim Camillo
September 8, 2016

Today’s typical automobile features nearly 100 exterior and interior sensors, with the number likely to increase in the near future. Those located on the outside (axle load, steering angle, blind spots, air temperature, etc.) require special protection from the elements and unique production methods.


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Conformal Coatings Protect Automotive Electronics

Conformal Coatings Protect Automotive Electronics

Conformal coatings protect and electrically insulate circuit board components from environmental stresses.
Chris Morrissey
August 4, 2016

Once a lagging market segment, automotive electronics has gained significant importance in recent years, as the industry, the culture and consumer expectations have changed. Safety and regulatory requirements for vehicles have increased, manufacturers have new warranty requirements, and what used to be “luxury” features are now expected to come standard with a new car.


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Calsonic Kansei Mexicana Warms to Selective PCB Soldering

Calsonic Kansei Mexicana Warms to Selective PCB Soldering

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Jim Camillo
August 4, 2016

About 300 miles northwest of Mexico City sits the town of Aguascalientes. Although its name means hot waters, the place is much more well-known for its gentle climate, brave bullfighters and being a stopover point between the mines of Zacatecas and Mexico City.


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48-volt systems will help reduce wiring costs

48-Volt Systems Will Help Reduce Wiring Costs

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Austin Weber
November 3, 2015

For decades, automobiles have depended on 12-volt electrical systems. But, that’s about to go the way of chrome bumpers, hood ornaments and running boards.


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Pneumatic Actuators, Controller Play Key Role in Flexible Test System for Automotive Electronics

Pneumatic Actuators, Controller Play Key Role in Flexible Test System for Automotive Electronics

Mike Parran
September 3, 2015

A flexible pneumatic test system finds bad automotive electronics before consumers do.


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Automotive Tech Consortium Debuts New OS

June 30, 2014

DETROIT—The Open Automotive Alliance, a consortium of automotive OEMs and technology providers like Google, has launched a new, automotive-specific operating system—Android Auto.


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Chip Obsolescence Frustrates Automakers

August 27, 2012

DETROIT—For automakers, one of the biggest headaches posed by infotainment systems is instant obsolescence. With its three- to five-year product cycles, the auto industry simply can’t keep up with the short product cycles of smart phone makers. New applications produced for smart phones often aren’t compatible with the dated software and hardware found in autos.


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