CONTENTS
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AUTOMOTIVE DESIGN Disrupting EV design
Bright idea Combating fatigue failure
Introducing a novel design that overhauls the traditional ‘skateboard’ battery arrangement for EVs
Why OLEDs are making an impact in the automotive industry
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How clean steel offers new design possibilities for longer-lasting, high- performance components
ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING • 3D PRINTING
Finishing fluids for AM
Elizabeth Norwood explains how a correctly selected debinding solution helps advance design and production
Material developments Metal additive manufacturing for high-
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METAL AM WAVE SPRINGS SPACE-AGE SENSORS
MOTORS Modernised
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INSTRUMENTATION • ELECTRONICS
Space-age sensors How do you design sensors that can work well on two planets?
A close cooperation How a collaborative approach enabled the design of a customised connectors solution
Reinventing electronics design Rapid prototyping to meet time-to-
market: the cost-optimised customisation of embedded solutions
Designing for the digital age The emergence of a new generation
of calibration systems created for the digital sensor age
First line of defence The importance of operational
technology security
Innovative snapshot sensor
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DISRUPTING EV DESIGN
A NEW CONCEPT October 2021
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Could a revolutionary concept shake up the entire electric vehicle landscape?
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