The war for talent will lead to major changes in the workplace. Here are five predictions for how it will change things forever. Written by Ryan Healy. 1. Companies will begin teaching practical skills to employees, job candidates and anyone else who wants to learn. As companies recognize the need to train talent, develop skills and retain employees, … Continue reading »
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A novel ball handling mechanism for the RoboCup middle size league
This paper presents the hardware design and control design of a novel ball handling mechanism in the RoboCup Middle Size League used by team Tech United Eindhoven. The ball handling mechanism consist of two levers with two actively driven wheels attached to it, to exert forces on the ball in order to control its position … Continue reading »
De Automobiel 1908 – G.F. Steinbuch
Deze week ben ik in het bezit gekomen van een bijzonder boek van mijn overgrootvader George Frederik Steinbuch. Het is volgens het NCAD van ongeveer 1908. Ik kende natuurlijk al de delen 1 (1922), 2 (1926) en deel 3 (later in 1950 uitgebracht door anderen) van de serie De Automobiel, werken die vele malen zijn herdrukt en … Continue reading »
Tesla Model S 'almost ready'
Reblogged from Elon Musk Founder of Tesla: Tesla Motors is close to rolling out the first Model S battery-electric five-doors from the company’s Fremont, CA, plant, and customers who reserved the Model S Signature Series are already sending in their specification requests, indicating that the company will likely hit its July deadline for first deliveries. Tesla has also … Continue reading »
Tesla Model S ‘almost ready’
Tesla Motors is close to rolling out the first Model S battery-electric five-doors from the company’s Fremont, CA, plant, and customers who reserved the Model S Signature Series are already sending in their specification requests, indicating that the company will likely hit its July deadline for first deliveries. Tesla has also added three colors – Piano Black, Lacewood … Continue reading »
Design, implementation, and experimental validation of optimal power split control for hybrid electric trucks
Hybrid electric vehicles require an algorithm that controls the power split between the internal combustion engine and electric machine(s), and the opening and closing of the clutch. Optimal control theory is applied to derive a methodology for a real-time optimal-control-based power split algorithm. The presented strategy is adaptive for vehicle mass and road elevation, and … Continue reading »
Stem mee over de ingenieur van nu en morgen!
Voor het vervolg van de discussie over het ingenieursvak en de ingenieur van de toekomst wil ik graag jullie mening. Hieronder kun je steeds 3 stellingen kiezen over de ingenieur van nu en over de ingenieur van de toekomst. Je kunt ook je eigen visie kwijt. Doe mee! (sommige stellingen gaan over TUs, maar ik … Continue reading »
Chevrolet Spark EV 100% Electric Car Competes with Nissan Leaf
Reblogged from Elon Musk Founder of Tesla: The 2013 Spark EV is Chevrolet’s new 100% battery-electric car. It is GM’s fourth electric car model that includes the Chevrolet Volt, the Opel Ampera, and the Cadillac ELR. GM needs a pure-electric offering; Nissan Leaf is dominating the early adopter market. Reuters reports that Nissan LEAF’s sales through September were about 27,500 … Continue reading »
De 6 centrale waarden van generatie Einstein
De ingenieur van de toekomst is de student van nu en morgen. Het zijn de jongeren van de nieuwe generatie: generatie Einstein. Op de website van Generatie Einstein heb ik deze interessante tekst gevonden, die ik graag hier herhaal. ——-onderstaande tekst is van de website Generatie Einstein-———– De jongeren van de generatie Einstein zijn grofweg … Continue reading »
