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New online & in-classroom STEM activities for This is Engineering Day 2020

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- MathWorks enhances rapid control prototyping & hardware-in-the-loop testing capabilities with QNX Neutrino Realtime Operating System (14/10/2020)
  
  Mathematical computing software expert, MathWorks has announced key updates to its Simulink Real-Time software that enhance rapid control prototyping & hardware-in-the-loop (HiL) testing with Model-Based Design. Through this approach, design & test engineers can replace a physical system, such as a vehicle, aircraft or robot, with a real-time simulation of a virtual system to accelerate development & reduce the cost of testing.
- Young women engineers reach national final & get set to inspire more girls to join the sector (13/10/2020)
  
  To celebrate Ada Lovelace Day, six young female engineers have been announced as finalists for the Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET) Young Woman Engineer (YWE) of the Year Awards 2020.
- Deep learning machine vision tools brings simplicity to complex AI inspection (12/10/2020)
  
  Sensor intelligence expert, SICK has launched a suite of AI deep learning apps & services to simplify machine vision quality inspection for challenging electronic components – especially those that have previously defied automation & remained distinguishable only by human inspection.
- The Big Bang goes digital for 2021 (09/10/2020)
  
  For this 2020/21 academic year, the Big Bang programme will be delivered digitally, ensuring schools & young people can take part in its popular, inspirational STEM activities while removing the uncertainty around face-to-face events, including The Big Bang UK Young Scientists & Engineers Fair.
- IET announces 16 Honorary Fellows to mark 150th year (08/10/2020)
  
  Marking its 150th year, sixteen world-leading engineers & technologists have been awarded Honorary Fellowships from the Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET) for their outstanding contributions to engineering & technology.
- EPDT October 2020 issue (inc. Power & Automotive features) now available online (03/10/2020)
  
  This month’s issue, now available in print or digital editions, contains features on Power technologies & Automotive applications, as well as EPDT's electronica preview, plus editorial on smart manufacturing in a post-pandemic world & the IET's latest
- STEM Matters: Generation Green ambitions at risk of going to ‘waste’ (02/10/2020)
  
  Recent research has found that over two-thirds of children aged 5-13 hope to follow a career that helps the environment, but that a lack of understanding about these jobs could stop them from getting there.
- ASICs meet the need for speed in ADAS & IVI systems (01/10/2020)
  
  Changes to vehicle interiors are continuing apace, as the industry moves inexorably towards autonomous driving. This process involves merging IVI (in-vehicle infotainment) & ADAS (advanced driver assistance systems) with the aim of improving the driving experience, while ensuring increased safety.
- Safely navigating on the road: vehicles see the world through sensors – a new test system sharpens their vision… (01/10/2020)
  
  Without highly advanced sensors, autonomous driving is only a dream. But sensor development is making rapid progress.

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