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MathWorks India to host Matlab Expo 2014 in July

Mathematical computing software development company, Mathworks will be hosting its annual conference this year in Bangalore on July 10 and and in Pune on July 15. The conference will bring together engineers, scientists and partners to exchange ideas and explore the latest product capabilities in MATLAB and Simulink. It will feature presentations by MathWorks technical experts and customers in India.[Read More…]

ColdEX voted 2014 Best Cold Chain Logistics Service Provider in India by F&S

ColdEX voted 2014 Best Cold Chain Logistics Service Provider in India by F&S

ColdEX, has been recognised as India’s Best Cold Chain Logistics Service Provider in Frost & Sullivan’s Indian Logistics Voice of Customer Awards 2014. The award was given to ColdEX for overall best performance among similar logistics service providers (LSPs) specialised or focused on cold chain logistics, nominated and rated by end users across target industries. ColdEX received the highest ratings[Read More…]

COMSOL to organise 10th annual conference in Bangalore

COMSOL to organise 10th annual conference in Bangalore

The programme committee of the conference on multiphysics simulation is inviting engineers and researchers to submit abstracts to the 10th COMSOL Conference to be held in Bangalore on 13 and 14 November 2014. Selected papers, posters, and presentations will be featured at the annual that has been bringing the engineering community together for a decade. The conference will aim at[Read More…]

Apollo Tyres crosses Rs 1000 crore annual net profit

The Board of Directors of Apollo Tyres Ltd has approved the company’s audited financial results for the 4th quarter (January to March) and the financial year 2013-14. Consolidated annual revenues, across operations in Asia, Africa and Europe, increased 4% to reach Rs 133 billion (or Rs 13310 crore). During the same period the net profit for the company surged 64% to[Read More…]

by May 17, 2014 Newscast, Web Exclusive

Former Ricardo Director Joins Dearman Engine Company

The Dearman Engine Company is strengthening its team as it prepares for its liquid air engine to begin on-vehicle testing, with the recruitment of Nick Owen to the position of Chief Technology Officer. Owen is currently with E4tech (UK) Ltd, a leading industry and government consultancy, and will join Dearman at the start of June. Owen has worked at E4tech for[Read More…]

by May 17, 2014 International, Newscast, Web Exclusive

WABCO Inaugurates Application Engineering Centre in Pune

WABCO India has opened an Application Engineering Centre in Pune, which will have engineers jointly working with global commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturers in India to develop customised products and solutions. The new Application Engineering Centre will include both application and test engineers to provide support to its broad customer band. The Pune centre is the second of its kind for[Read More…]

by May 16, 2014 Newscast, Web Exclusive

Continental Presents New Systems

Continental is presenting new systems for driver assistance and vehicle connectivity in city traffic at the midterm event of the research initiative UR:BAN (Urban Space: User oriented assistance systems and network management), which is taking place at the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) in Braunschweig. The systems are intended to support drivers and increase safety in dense city traffic, while allowing[Read More…]

by May 16, 2014 International, Newscast, Web Exclusive

Visteon’s new virtual touch screen

A new automotive cockpit concept from Visteon Corporation demonstrates that futuristic-sounding advancements such as 3-D gesture recognition are closer to reality than one might imagine. The Horizon cockpit concept, which Visteon has been demonstrating to global vehicle manufacturers, blends three emerging technologies to transform the way a driver controls features such as interior temperature, audio and navigation. “The Horizon cockpit concept[Read More…]

Continental introduces 5 inch TFT display

Continental has introduced the 5 inch TFT (thin film transistor) display technology for the commercial vehicle segment in India. Displays using TFT technology are already the norm in vehicle cockpits. With Continental, this successful product now enters the CV market, marking a new chapter in the company’s history. TFT technology is becoming increasingly appealing to commercial vehicle manufacturers worldwide, with[Read More…]

Wagner Brake Engineers explain transition to low- and zero-copper brake pads

Automotive service providers and other aftermarket professionals can learn more about the industry’s transition to low- and zero-copper brake pads through a brief technical video now available on the Wagner Brake brand’s website, www.WagnerBrake.com. Wagner Brake leads the industry’s rapid transition to low-copper technology and provides a full line of highly advanced ceramic disc brake pads that comply with 2021[Read More…]

by May 14, 2014 International, Newscast, Web Exclusive