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This Week in Engineering: Evolution of EV Batteries, Engineering Controls in Meatpacking Plants and Innovation in 3D Robot Cameras

This Week in Engineering Jim provides insights on major industry events and trends.

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Are Wind Turbines Bad for Your Health?

Let's see what science says about “wind turbine syndrome.”

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Automated Solutions for Wind Turbine Maintenance

The cost of wind power is reduced with robotic cleaning, inspection, and repair.

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Biomimetic Batteries Could Provide 72X More Energy Along With Structural Benefits

New batteries developed at the University of Michigan can be built into the structure of robots.

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New Liquid-Metal Battery Provides High Power at Room Temperature

New research combines the best of both solid-state and liquid-state batteries.

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Closing the Loop on Li-ion Battery Recycling

Batteries must be recycled to ensure a domestic supply chain and safely dispose of hazardous waste.

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IoT Device Detects Wind Turbine Faults in the Field

The Ping Monitor analyzes sound patterns to detect damaged turbine blades.

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GE and E energija Partner to Deliver First Large-Scale Wind Farm in Baltic States

GE will provide Cypress turbines for a 68.9 MW wind farm in Lithuania.

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Recommended Resources

Simulating Bird Collisions can Ensure Aircraft Survival

The scary reality is that bird versus airplane collisions arenÆt as rare as you might think. In 2012 over 10,000 aircraft were struck by birds in flight.

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White Paper - Electronics Manufacturing: System-assembly Simulation

This paper describes the design and implementation of several manufacturing simulation use cases at an electronics assembly factory and describes how other factories can use simulation to optimize throughput and cost to make steps forward in their digitalization journey.

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White Paper - Multi-Mode Clock Domain Crossing Verification Enables Analysis Efficiency and Accuracy

This paper shows how automated modal CDC analysis is used to exhaustively verify CDC issues in all test and operational modes of an SoC with multiple IPs. This new approach automatically consolidates all results from each mode, making issues very easy to interpret and debug.

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White Paper - Model Based Engineering for Wire Harness Manufacturing

As complexity rises, current harness manufacturing methods are struggling to keep pace due to manual data exchanges and the inability to capture tribal knowledge. A model-based wire harness manufacturing engineering flow automates data exchange and captures tribal knowledge through design rules to help harness manufacturers improve harness quality and boost efficiency.

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