Keynote presentation to dSPACE midwest user group meeting 6 September 2012. Words to slides in a separate file.

1. dSPACE Keynote Speech
6 September 2012
PaulMenig@Tech-I-M.com
www.Tech-I-M.com
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2. Envisioneering
Future Tractors
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3. Envisioneering
lities Real
ing Possibi
Mak
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4. Fly Like a Bird
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WgdIE2t8QkM
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5. Landing a Car on Mars--August 5, 2012
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6. Commercial Space Flights Now Real
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwDCWTqNceQ
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7. Robots Are Coming
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8. DARPA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqCmX5dMYHg
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9. A Deere walks into a forest...in 1994!!!
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10. Autonomous Ag Tractors are Close
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y2NKSu8l3Cs
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11. Hitch ‘Em Up
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12. Self Driving Cars and Trucks
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OE-HgKI7vs
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13. 3 Trends
Reliability
Fuel Economy
Safety
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14. 3 Challenges
Proprietary Communications
MSS -- Macro System Simulation
MIL -- Man In the Loop
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15. Cadillac User Experience -- CUE
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1V-pYC7eWu8
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16. The Future is Driven -- More AND Less
MORE LESS
• Room • Weight
• Convenience • Fuel
• Reliable • Cost
• Safe • Accidents
• Customizable • Paperwork
• Productivity • Downtime
• Driving Time • Maintenance
• Comfort • Emissions
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17. Government Drives the Future
• EPA Sample Pending Regs
• NHTSA • Hours of Service
• OBR
• FMCSA
• ESC
• OSHA • Event Data Recorders
• NTSB • GHG beyond 2017
• FDA
• GSA and more
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18. The Truck of the Future Is Near
• http://www.worldtrademag.com/Articles/Feature_Article/BNP_GUID_9-5-2006_A_10000000000000581695
Class 8 concepts riding
magnetized highways are on
the drawing board as the Army
gets involved.
• UPS Testing Plastic Trucks that Cut Weight by 1,000 Pounds
• http://www.autoblog.com/2011/05/31/ups-testing-plastic-trucks-that-cut-weight-by-1-000-pounds-w-vi/
Solar road panels would include glass layers,
solar power cells, heating elements and LED
• Solar Powered Highways road markers.
• http://edition.cnn.com/2011/TECH/innovation/01/19/smart.roads/index.html
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19. Future will be Wonderful for Drivers
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20. If We Can Escape the Past
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21. Envisioneering
Future Tractors
PaulMenig@Tech-I-M.com
www.Tech-I-M.com
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22. The Future is Bright and Automated
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPVPYpaccH8
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23. Back Up Materials
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