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By John Day, Newsletter Editor
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April 16, 2009
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A Penton Media Publication
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The Automotive Industry Action Group and the Strategic
Automotive Standards Industry Group have published recommendations
focused on aligning engineering change management (ECM) practices and
processes for the automotive industry.
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A123Systems has secured more than $100 million in
refundable tax credits from the state of Michigan and has selected
Livonia as one of the sites where it is planning to base new production
plants.
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Despite a 6.1% decline in revenue, Robert Bosch GmbH
remained the leading supplier of automotive Microelectromechanical
Systems (MEMS) last year, recording $160 million in MEMS pressure sensor
sales, according to iSuppli Corp.
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The Noel Group and HUGHES Telematics are partnering to
provide Noel Group’s MyAssist personal assistance services to drivers
of HUGHES Telematics-equipped vehicles.
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HD Radio developer iBiquity Digital is striving to build
an ecosystem to support telematics applications for the technology.
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Requirements for more processing power and for
redundancy, especially in safety critical applications, is beginning to
drive automotive industry demand for multi-core processors, according to
Dr. Kay Stepper, director of marketing and product planning for Chassis
Systems Control at Robert Bosch LLC.
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The MathWorks and Vector Informatik are collaborating to
enable the interoperability of their tools for AUTOSAR applications.
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International Rectifier has introduced the AUIRS4427S, a
dual low-side driver IC for low- mid- and high-voltage automotive
applications including general-purpose motor drives, automotive DC-DC
converters, and hybrid powertrain drives.
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Linear Technology has introduced an H-grade version of
its LT3509, a dual-channel, current-mode PWM step-down DC/DC converter
with two internal 36 V, 1 A power switches in an MSOP-16E package.
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Garmin said its automotive OEM division will provide
in-dash navigation for the MY2011 Chrysler Grand Cherokee.
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Audio Engineering Society 36th Annual Congress – Audio
for Automotive
June 2-4, 2009
Dearborn, MI
www.aes.org/events/36/
Sensors Expo & Conference
June 8-10, 2009
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
Rosemont, IL
www.sensorsexpo.com/sensorsexpo/v42/index.cvn
Advanced Automotive Batteries AABC and Symposia 2009
June 8-12, 2009
Long Beach Convention Center
Long Beach, CA
www.advancedautobat.com/AABC/
MathWorks Automotive Conference 2009
June 9-10, 2009
Dearborn, MI
Auto2009@mathworks.com
Freescale Technology Forum
June 22-25,2009
Grand Lakes Orlando Resort
Orlando, FL
www.freescale.com/ftf
2009 European Automotive Simulation Conference
July 6-7, 2009
Hilton Munich Park Hotel
Munich, Germany
www.easc.ansys.com
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