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Automotive Engineering / Engineering Education / Higher Education

Lawrence Tech named nation’s No. 3 school for automotive engineering

SOUTHFIELD–Lawrence Technological University has been named the No. 3 automotive engineering university in the nation, according to College Gazette, a college ranking website. LTU offers a Master of Science degree …

Automotive Engineering / Automotive Plastics / Society of Plastics Engineers

SPE postpones awards gala from November 2020 to November 2021

TROY—The Automotive Division of the Society of Plastics Engineers announced the postponement of its 50th annual Automotive Innovation Awards Gala from Nov. 19, 2020 to Nov. 10, 2021. The awards …

Automotive Engineering / Simulation

Humanetics to distribute finite element human head model

FARMINGTON HILLS — Officials at Humanetics, the Farmington Hills-based crash test equipment and services provider, announced they have a new agreement to become global distributor for the Strasbourg University Finite …

Automotive Engineering / Economic Development

State aid OK’d for expansion to create 25 engineering jobs

LANSING – The Michigan Strategic Fund has approved a $175,000 Michigan Business Development Program performance-based grant to support a $1.7 million expansion of Farmington Hills-based Drive System Design Inc. that …

Automotive Engineering / Battery Technology / University Research

Toyota’s Ann Arbor lab touts battery research advance

ANN ARBOR — Thanks to a research discovery in battery development, your phone charge might last a little longer. That’s one of the findings of recent discoveries from the Ann …

Automotive Engineering / Engineering Education

LTU Grand Prix Saturday to host 10 universities to show off student vehicles

SOUTHFIELD – Nearly 200 college students from 11 universities will converge on the campus of Lawrence Technological University Saturday for the 10th annual Grand Prix, organized by LTU’s Blue Devil …

Automotive Design / Automotive Engineering / Autonomous Vehicles / Connected Vehicles / North American International Auto Show

A tech nerd’s view of the Auto Show

DETROIT — Well, I’m back at my SECOND favorite technology show of the year. Since I don’t get to go to CES (formerly the International Consumer Electronics Show) any more, …

Automotive Engineering

Boomers are aging, and so are the crash test dummies that mimic them

FARMINGTON HILLS — Humanetics Innovative Solutions Inc., a manufacturer of crash test dummies for 65 years, has rolled out a new model designed to reflect a person about as old …

Automotive Engineering

Gas mileage stays the same in September

ANN ARBOR — The average fuel economy of new vehicles sold in the United States last month remained unchanged at 25.3 mpg, say researchers at the University of Michigan Transportation …

Automotive Design / Automotive Engineering

LTU prof, alumnus, student chart future of auto UX on WardsAuto panel

NOVI — Based on this conference session, you could be forgiven for wondering whether the whole future of automotive user experience is at Lawrence Technological University. The automotive industry news …

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