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A rare peek into Google's Waymo self-driving car project

Waymo's goal is to get to the point where people in cars are nothing but passengers. » Read More

Ford designs "Drift Stick" rally-inspired electronic handbrake

Just five to six pounds of pressure is required to operate the Ford Performance Drift Stick, significantly less than a hydraulic handbrake. » Read More

Mazda shows off two new concept models

The Mazda KAI CONCEPT and the Mazda VISION COUPE usher in a new era of innovation and "minimalist" design for the Japanese automaker. » Read More

Lockheed Martin to design U.S. Navy's unmanned undersea vehicle

U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin the $43.2 million contract to design the XLUUV Orca long-range autonomous vehicle platform. » Read More

Only 5 per cent of Canadian tech companies have female CEOs

A new report suggests there is less representation of women at the helm in the country's tech sector than in the broader Canadian corporate world. » Read More

CAD Report: MCAD on the go

Mobile CAD-related apps have progressed in recent years but which are worth becoming part of the design process? » Read More

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Programmable Controller

AutomationDirect's Productivity1000 requires no base or backplane and can easily be expanded with up to 8 snap-on I/O modules. » Read More

Linear position sensors

POSITAL's LINARIX sensors are available in three measurement ranges: 1.25m, 2.4m and 7.5m. » Read More

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