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To Infinity and Beyond
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Okay, next time I buy a car…
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A ground floor opportunity in mobile technology
Bombardier Steps Up to the Big Boys
Suborbital Solicitations
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May, 2013
- Estimating wiring harness costs in seconds
- A pickup truck with park assist and a lot more
April, 2013
- To Infinity and Beyond
- If you’re in Europe this summer
- Okay, next time I buy a car…
- Warp Factor 10, Mr. Sulu
- A ground floor opportunity in mobile technology
- Bombardier Steps Up to the Big Boys
- Suborbital Solicitations
- Three ways to play the apps game
- Wanted: Suborbital Flight Technology Payloads & Capabilities
March, 2013
- Gas Guzzlers Galore
- Jetliner Boom
- Aircraft Market Segments in an Age of Extremes
- Insights from IESF: Military & Aerospace 2013
- Renesas and its partners push high-end infotainment
- Getting mobile apps into cars - Ford's deal with Roximity
- Losing weight
- IESF: Military & Aerospace 2013
- If you plan to attend the SAE World Congress
- AMP Electric Vehicles takes a giant step in alternative energy truck manufacturing
- When is it time to retire your old software?
February, 2013
- Innovation Speed Bumps
- Scrutinizing Certifications
- Sometimes Smaller is Better
- Pinpointing a Problem
- Burn Baby Burn
- Mentor grows its automotive Linux business
- Combatting driver distraction with a circle of light
- Smarter than a smartphone app
- Tesla and the Times
- Visteon looks toward the future
January, 2013
- Does this Feel Hot to You?
- Red Light Cameras – good, bad or indifferent?
- One, Two, Three, Not It
- A Series of Unfortunate Events
- Murphy's Law
- Fire in the Sky
- GM’s plan for apps in cars
- How to get smartphone apps into cars
- Looking for a place to park
- Car-to-car communication coming closer
December, 2012
- Zapped
- Up, Up, and Away
- How Dassault’s social environment helped Visteon build e-Bee
- Ford’s predictions for the next wave of automotive electronics innovation
- Predicting the 2020 in-vehicle experience
- Impact is Imminent
- Lunar Lessons
- Crash Course
- More MEMS at STMicro
- Rising traffic accident rates raise call for more car safety systems
- All present and correct.
November, 2012
- A fundamental shift
- Flying Spy Robots
- U.S. Drone Under Fire Near Iran
- Look Ma No Hands
- Finally Home
- Navigating the smartphone learning curve
- Distance no object - time holds no dread.
- NASAs’ Space Shuttles Final Endeavor
- New battery technology
- Nail biting
- MOST and Ethernet
- Who did you see at the exhibition hall?
October, 2012
- Tight Squeeze
- Endeavour
- More Wi-Fi coming to cars
- Space Shuttle Endeavour - the Phoenix
- Alleviating stress, eliminating risk. Because that's how we roll.
- Speaking of sequestration
- Where’s My Money!
- One way to shrink ADAS size, power and cost
- Automotive Ethernet is getting closer
- The not too distant future of electric vehicles
- Strategy Analytics predicts growth in automotive electronics
September, 2012
- Making history: 43 attempts, 6 successes
- Entry Decent and Landing to the Letter
- Tweets from Mars?
- Keeping cars safe from hackers
- Nail-biter is an Understatement
- The difference between men and women
- 7 Minutes of Terror
- Volvo wants to build cars that drive themselves
- How connectivity is changing the driving experience
- Automotive LED lighting inches forward
- An industry first in functional safety
August, 2012
- 5-4-3-2-1 Liftoff
- An amazing, international undertaking
- Curiouser and curioser
- Celebrating an aerospace legend
- One giant step for mankind
- Stop-start gives AGM batteries a boost
- Chrysler partners with Sprint
- A surprise – or not?
July, 2012
- Expecting the unexpected
- UAVs Evolved
- You have to know what you want
- Unmanned to the moon
- Happy Moon Landing
- Fear the Furby
- Unmanned integration
- LHP University prepares college graduates for engineering careers
- An upheaval in automotive electronics
June, 2012
- A Look Back at UAVs
- Aiding ISO 26262 compliance
- Tesla’s Take on Unmanned Vehicles
- Influencing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, or UAVs
- A busy week for Mentor
- The big news in telematics
May, 2012
- Houston, we have liftoff
- A step forward in real-time collaboration
- Vive la competition
- Boeing is handed a head start
- You snooze you lose
- Seizing advantage during delays
- A better way to measure INDYCAR impact
- When conferences collide
- Tracking telematics in China
April, 2012
- Comfy cars
- Packages and Passengers
- Where would you like to charge your EV?
- Boeing tenacity finds its bounty
- Birth of a giant, and a giant rivalry
- International mail and wood veneer
- Don’t miss IESF Detroit – the annual automotive E/E design forum
- Boeing Nearly Goes Bust: A Lesson in Ingenuity
- Keeping connected cars secure
- Gigabit Ethernet is coming to cars
March, 2012
- The Birth of Boeing
- Airbus Evolution
- Driverless cars?
- Birth of a Behemoth, the Airbus A380
- Mercedes opts for Autonet in-vehicle entertainment
- How do they do it?
- Airbus vs. Boeing: The Battle Rages on as Both Sides Claim Victory…Again.
- Collaborating on automotive software development tools
- Where's the value in connected cars?
- Keep an eye on Intel
February, 2012
- How do we know we’re doing what we said we would?
- Simulate to Innovate
- Bell Helicopter: On Time, Every Time in 2011
- Efficiency is essential
- NHTSA’s distracted driving guidelines
- When a connected car crashes
- The Singularity
- GM links sensor fusion with safety advances
- Who’s the safest of them all?
January, 2012
- New packaging for power electronics
- Double duty
- Truly interoperable
- Dauntingly disparate
- Autonomous vehicles – so near and yet so far
- Challenging conglomerate
- People who plan, prepare and perform.
- Focusing drivers' attention on driving
- In Capital Deployment - tell me Paul - who’s the worthiest of them all?
- Another vote for automotive Ethernet – now on FPGAs
- Keep no Secrets, Inflict no Surprises.
December, 2011
- Mentor Graphics Capital gives PKC Group the Edge
- Capitalize on Military Modernization with EDA tools
- No vacationing during the holidays then.
- Power problem: What now?
- A new option for automated testing
- Power problem: How’d we get here?
- Difficult decisions in deployment
- Mentor and Mecel launch a complete solution for AUTOSAR 4.x development
- How Mentor Graphics handles heat
- Toyota expands advanced vehicle safety effort
- AUTOSAR made simpler
November, 2011
- Design, test, and verification for space
- EDA benefits electric braking systems
- What HTML5 can do for automakers
- Electric vs. hydraulic braking benefits
- Protecting automotive ECUs
- EDA helps brakes go electric, continued
- EDA helps brakes go electric
- An ambitious connected vehicle vision
- GENIVI development strategy requires competitors to cooperate
- SAE releases deterministic Ethernet
- Strength in diversity, collective effort and the overstretched analogy.
October, 2011
- Mil/aero market health wrap up
- Do you want to move to Silicon Valley?
- Drone on: strong UAV spending
- Unmanned vehicle investment takes off
- Global harmony
- Aerospace: A market divided
- Mil/aero market ups and downs
- Manufacturing critical components in the U.S.
- Freescale, Infineon and STMicro launch high-end automotive chips
- Why MirrorLink is worth watching
September, 2011
- Deep Space Exploration: It’s Alive!
- Raytheon’s Shin: IESF mil/aero insights, part 3
- What’s new in Flash memory?
- Enabling smartphone “apps”
- Raytheon’s Shin: IESF mil/aero insights, part 2
- Raytheon’s Shin: IESF mil/aero insights, part 1
- IESF 2011 Moves to Frankfurt
- TI MCUs for safety-critical applications promise easier ISO 26262 certification
- A fundamental change for Toyota
- Analog Devices' new MEMS gyro
- In the Know at IESF
August, 2011
- Automotive industry megatrends – what’s likely in the next 20 years
- STEM Support Blossoming
- STEM rally
- Bosch and Freescale join forces to make driving safer in emerging markets
- Get what you don’t pay for…
- Excited about IESF
- A partial solution is a big step forward
- Coming Attractions: Military and Aerospace IESF (Part 1)
- SAE and IEEE partner for vehicle electrification standards
- GENIVI Alliance compliance
July, 2011
- A movie theater on wheels
- Free is a favorite
- Are Engineers An Endangered Species?
- Happy Media
- Aerospace: An Economic Workhorse
- Rapid Prototyping at GM
- Future-proofing the mil/aero market
- Boeing and Microsoft Pledge $50 Million to New Scholarship Fund
- Who said that?
- NXP helps bring NFC to cars
June, 2011
- Astronaut Aspirations
- Freescale MCUs help luxury features migrate to mainstream vehicles
- Musk: the man behind SpaceXMusk: the man behind SpaceX
- Made in the U.S.A.
- Hansen cites trends affecting electrical distribution systems
- Capital campaign
- TuneIn Internet radio enters the auto market
- Engineer vs. Information Technology, Part II: Let's Get Ready to Rumble!
- Engineer vs. Information Technology, Part I: Let's Get Ready to Rumble!
- Dawn of a new era - over the air automotive updating
May, 2011
- Mil/Aero Industry Health: A Matter of National Concern
- Washington State Moves to Bolster Aerospace Market – Aerospace Industry Investment, Part III
- Making more MEMS
- Washington Ponies up Cash for Aerospace Training -- Aerospace Industry Investment, Part II
- Sorting through operating systems in Detroit
- Washington Losing Aerospace Business and Clout? -- Aerospace Industry Investment, Part I
- Breaking up (might be) hard to do
- More apps active in the car
- Fiery Death from the Heavens?
- How come I have to do all this extra work?
April, 2011
- Earth Day, Arbor Day, and Going Green
- See you at IESF
- As if my Job Isn’t Hard Enough!
- Pick your favorite college team
- Holy Outsourcing Batman!
- Billion-dollar Contract to Russia: So Long, Space Shuttle
- Blunt talking happens at the sharp end.
- Pulling the plug on electric vehicles
- Space Race at a Snail’s Pace?
- Reducing driver distraction
- The EPA and EV battery testing
- In praise of the trainers.
March, 2011
- Finding and fixing software flaws
- The Private Space Race
- Things that make you go Vroom: Virgin Galactic
- Wireless data plans
- NASA Budget Rollbacks
- Bang, zoom, straight to the Moon!
- Room for improvement
- The things you should "just know" - IESF Detroit and Capital
- The Path to Greatness
- Classes on the Cheap
- The latest and greatest
- No shock in the new any more.
February, 2011
- Monitoring lead acid batteries
- Regulations Should be a Four-letter Word; or, Should the FAA be a Four-letter Word?
- Shared Airspace: Nightmare at 20k Feet?
- You don’t need a smart phone
- All Aboard! EDA Companies Adopt New UVM from Accellera’s VIP/TSC to verify IC Designs (I love Acronyms)
- Giving the people what they want
- Look Ma, No Tail
- How NASA and NHTSA tested Toyota
- Take-off and Landing on the Toilet, Really?
- Listen - IESF 2010 Detroit Date announced as June 2nd 2011.
- One million EVs by 2015
January, 2011
- Tired of being stuck in traffic?
- Don’t (have to) touch that dial
- 2nd Generation Intel Core, Visually Stunning
- “The Detroit Electric Scheme”
- When is technology "safe" to buy?
- Secrets no more: Staying or Straying in Programming - Commercially available tools or grow-your-own?
- Designing Volvo’s battery electric vehicle
- Take Me to the Moon....in 19 Years?
- Secrets no more Part 1: Outsourcing or in-sourcing your electrical systems interconnect software.
- May I Introduce, Intel
December, 2010
- Is social media driving the U.S. Army’s substantial iPad acquisition?
- iVolution: Apples and Androids Drafted Into the Army?
- High stakes decisions
- New Trend: Disposable Computing?
- Automotive battery modeling – have it your way
- Holding out for a HERO
- These Aren't the Droids You're Looking For.....Yet.
- Looking backwards – saving lives
- Make Way for the Spaceway!
- Fantasy infotainment – plan your strategy
November, 2010
- Spaceships Once Again Spotted in New Mexico
- Tuning in to Internet radio
- Move over Battlestar Galactica
- In-vehicle Internet access
- Update: Made in China
- Do you have home grown or shop bought electrical interconnect design tools? Part 2:Don't sit on the sidelines.
- Getting to zero defects
- Engines and iPods
- Build or buy
- Selling RATS to the Military?
- Developing cyber-physical systems
- Open Source Android Empowers the Military to Evolve
October, 2010
- Made in China, Part 4
- Virtual engineering at General Motors
- Made in China, Part 3
- What’s up with wiring?
- Automotive technology wish list
- Made in China, Part 2
- Made in China
- A car coming too fast
- Where Should I Park This Thing?
- What if the "bailout" had not happened?
September, 2010
- Are You Kidding Me? Make Another One?
- Making automotive electronics reliable
- Visteon’s concept car debuts in Paris
- Flash Gordon Eat Your Heart Out – Is the Ray-gun a Reality?
- Doing More with Less, Multitasking Engineers.
- Facebook Radio?
- Nothing Wrong with a Little Competition, Part 2
- Nothing Wrong with a Little Competition, Part 1
- Save a life
- Baby still on board
- Geeks and Engineers Funding and Forging the Private Space Industry
August, 2010
- Space Shuttle Coming to a Museum Near You…Maybe.
- Need for SWaP Solutions
- A sensor or a Swiss Army knife?
- Delphi’s smart remedy for distracted driving
- Have you thanked an engineer lately?
- Lockheed Martin’s F-35: Stimulating the Northwest Economy
- It ain’t over ‘til it’s over
- The Boeing 787, Dream or Nightmare?
- Empowering customers - its what we do!
- Baseball and Battery Management
July, 2010
- Stifling Space Travel?
- Ultra-fast Power Switching Coming Soon to a Plane Near You
- Tango takes two
- New consortium tackles automotive ECU diagnostics
- Antenna Advancement?
- Talking to Ford
- What’s ahead for adaptive front lighting
- Little things mean a lot
- More Cores in Store
June, 2010
- Counterintuitive design decision
- Multicore COTS for Mil/Aero
- No Substitute for Face to Face
- Graphics for Grants, or Graphics for Granted?
- Battling the Ghost in the ECU
- Bigger, Better, Faster, Stronger
- Worst case scenario
- Power Grab
- Frugal engineering
- Information at the Speed of Light
May, 2010
- Memorial Day
- The Tables Have Turned
- Ricardo gives ethanol a boost
- Platform design anticipates future applications
- New Technologies Rocket from ESC to Outer Space
- Timing is everything
- Two to the power of N = $ saved or spent
- Shifts in the Industry
- Disruptive innovation
- American Idol for Autos
- Under-rated - often under-stated: #348 The Information Systems people
- CEOs, engineers, and theoretical physicists…oh my!
April, 2010
- Here’s how bad it was
- Infineon’s power play
- GM to AUTOSAR tools vendors – Keep Working!
- ESC 2010
- The SAE World Congress – an electrifying time in Detroit
- Boeing Everett Factory Myths
- World’s Biggest Building
- Electric Aviation
- Electronics Renaissance Man
- A cure for range anxiety
- In today's world of {fill in the blank here} people do business with other people.
- Catia Operator's Exchange (COE) - Come see us!
March, 2010
- Banning cell phones in cars
- Working together for the common good
- Automotive bright spots at IESF
- Choosing sides
- Credit where credit is due
- IESF Detroit - 10 days to go and counting
February, 2010
- Audi, then Ford
- Finding the telematics business case
- Attention deficit disorder
- Rummaging through the Virtual Garage
- Latent Hero Series: #277 the Product Manager
- The other kind of automotive networking
- The Toyota story unfolds
- Driving the connected car
- Anticipating AUTOSAR
January, 2010
- Growth apps for automotive chips
- Harness Cost Reduction - the movie; appearing now Website remodeled
- Harness cost calculation: Miseries brought on by false estimates.
- Dealing with the pressure
- Single person plane - the "Puffin" by Nasa
- IESF - A different decade-type milestone. Scoop!
- The future-proof virtual platform
- Highways in Capital Logic
- Predictions for twenty-teens Part 3: What will be different about wiring harnesses in the next 10 years.
- Discounting the Tata Nano
- Forecast for 2010 to 2020 Part 2: What will be different about business processes in engineering wiring harnesses in the next ten years.
- The road ahead for portable navigation
- Driving document compliance with Capital Style Manager
- Outrageous!
- Looking ahead in a new decade predictions Part 1: Winners will leverage the best technologies.
- Managing EWIS requirements with CHS
December, 2009
- “Detroit’s disaster didn’t have to happen”
- More songs - the new Aerospace and Automotive Electrical and Electronic Systems Design Hit Parade
- DSI - interfacing with design systems afterword.
- A standard you can keep to. Perhaps longer than you want.
- You have a better idea
- Standards are good - simple standards live longer.
- CHS Rules and Constraints with Capital Logic
- The cost of connectivity
- Wants vs. Needs
- Electrical Modeling vs. Manual Drafting
- Greenlighting technology
- Night light
November, 2009
- Frankly speaking
- The little pieces of knowledge joined with the bigger ones.
- A new automotive OS
- Smartphones on wheels
- mbracing change
- Latent hero series #514: Getting dewey-eyed about librarians.
- Who’s winning?
- Twilight time for PNDs?
October, 2009
- Auto chips on the mend?
- Driving demand for smartphone apps
- Good guys win
- Ford’s democratizing strategy
- Driving distracted
- Auto electronics business is bright in Europe
September, 2009
- Time to eject the CD?
- A greener Europe
- More flash – more fuel economy
- International harmony
- Active safety features are moving down-market
- Show and tell
August, 2009
- Learn all about it.
July, 2009
- In praise of systems engineering.
June, 2009
- Capital: What has it to do with community and abiotic environments?
- Choose wisely and once: Part 5 - Interoperability.
- Choose wisely and once: Part 4 - CAD outputs.
- Choose wisely and once - Part 3: Business Benefits
- Choose wisely and once - Part 2: A model & it is looking good.
- Be careful what you ask for. Choose wisely and once - Part 1.
- Saving time is saving money. The half year review.
May, 2009
- Zen thought for the day: For Capital customers, change is a constant.
- The pursuit of perfection: enhancement requests for Capital.
- The Electrical Systems Design Blog Song Contest - Top 10
- Integrated Electrical and Electronic Systems Forum - IESF x 2
- Things move quickly
- Start with the end in mind

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