TECH AND MOBILITY NEWS
Ford Commercial Solutions Introduces Fleet Management Tools
Dearborn’s Ford Motor Co. is expanding its offering of fleet management tools to provide electric vehicle data, charging reports, and web-based pre-conditioning, plus new...
Study: 75 Percent of Companies Plan to Build More Resilient Supply Chains
BluJay Solutions, a supply chain software and services provider in Holland (southwest of Grand Rapids), has released a new report that shows 75 percent...
Roseville Enterprise Develops Automated Delivery System for Auto Industry
Ultimation Industries, a conveyor technology and automation company in Roseville, has launched a new range of specialty automated delivery systems for the automotive and...
U-M’s Hurricane-tracking Satellite System Gets NASA $21M Renewal
NASA is continuing its investment – to the tune of $21 million – in the University of Michigan-led Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS)...
BorgWarner, MTU Awarded $2M to Study Energy Consumption of Connected Vehicles
Auburn Hills-based BorgWarner has partnered with Houghton’s Michigan Technological University and four other industry organizations on a project aimed at reducing energy consumption through...
Toyota Partners with U-M to Study Advanced Vehicle System Designs
The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor has partnered with Japan’s Toyota and its Collaborative Safety Research Center on a research project focused on...
Oak Park’s Detect-It Launches Coder-free Life Cycle Management Solution
Oak Park-based Detect-It has launched a smart software product called Detect-It Net-Developer, an enterprise-wide neural net life cycle management solution that does not require...
Blog: AI-based Solutions Power High-tech Future in the Life Sciences
From high-profile, high-tech applications to behind-the-scenes insights and efficiencies, the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning has been profound — even transformative.AI-powered...
Ford Using 3-D Scanning Technology to Transform Michigan Central Station
High-tech 3-D scanning is helping to expedite and ensure the historical accuracy of Ford Motor Co.’s reinvention of Michigan Central Station in Detroit’s Corktown...
Continental Expands LiDAR Technology Portfolio by Investing in AEye
Auburn Hills-based technology company Continental has strengthened its LiDAR sensor portfolio through a minority investment in LiDAR pioneer AEye Inc. in Dublin, Calif.LiDAR sensors...
Nexteer Unveils New High-output Electric Power Steering System for Trucks
Nexteer Automotive in Auburn Hills has launched a new high-output electric power steering system that the company says delivers advanced safety and comfort features...
U-M Researchers Create Solar Cells that Harness Heat to Store Electricity
Researchers at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor have created new heat harnessing solar cells that store energy that doesn't convert to electricity...
Eaton Moves Toward Industry 4.0 with 3-D Metal Printing
Southfield’s Eaton, a power management company, is implementing a new 3-D metal printing program as part of its Industry 4.0 strategy to reduce development...
Roush CleanTech Begins Production of Propane Fuel System for Ford
Roush CleanTech in Livonia has begun production of its Gen 5 propane autogas fuel system, which offers a more environmentally friendly option and integrates...
Winners of Lawrence Tech’s 2020 Robofest Announced
Lawrence Technological University in Southfield has announced the winners of its Robofest 2020 World Championship. Teams from Ghana, Hong Kong, India, Mexico, South Africa,...
