AmericaJR’s Jason Rzucidlo reports from Cobo Center in Detroit for the 2018 SAE WCX (World Congress Experience). The revolution is already in motion and WCX is at the forefront. It’s where collaboration and imagination converge to create new solutions for common industry challenges. Where expertise and experience across the wide spectrum of specialties forge best practices. And where education, engagement and enlightenment coalesce into one unforgettable experience. Here you’ll gain critical insight on the latest technology and regulations related to powertrain, propulsion, emission, safety and electronics to maintain your competitive advantage. The possibilities are endless—and the experience is everything.
SAE Snowmobile by Kettering University
SAE Fuel Cell model car
SAE’s “A World in Motion”
Ford’s smart city display
Ford Postmates Autonomous Delivery Van
Park-by-Memory autonomous parking technology
Hitachi and Clarion partnership
Phill Lawson-Shanks from EdgeConneX
He discussed “The Third Wave of the Internet and What It Means to the Automobile”
Digital transformation is upon us…
Attendees watching his presentation
Phill Lawson-Shanks and SAE’s Marc Leduc
Nick Petouhoff from Adient
“Designing Interiors in an Autonomous Vehicle Future”
Attendees watching his presentation
Traditional players
Ford partnered with the Dodge brothers (1903-13)
Autonomous vehicle designs
Chances of Hitting a Deer by State
SAE International’s Marc Leduc
Stephen Zoepf from Stanford University
Mobility-on-Demand as a Service
Some Aggressive Projections
What do future mobility trends mean for sales?
Autonomous Shuttle
Future realities will be difficult to address
KODAK Digital Still Camera
Stephen Zoepf speaking with attendees
Oskar Levander from Rolls-Royce Marine
Disruptive change is coming…
Digital management
Remote and autonomous shipping
Drivers for R&A shipping
Energy reduction
Roadmap towards autonomous shipping
Automatic crossing system
World’s first remotely controlled commercial tug
Captains will soon operate boats from an office building like this
Autonomous tug
Remote and autonomous operation
2018 Hyundai Kona
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World’s First Inner & Outer Hot Stamped Door Ring System
International Navistar Super Truck Catalist
Deep Orange 7 autonomous car
Designed by ArtCenter; Engineered by Clemson University
For more information about the 2018 SAE WCX (World Congress Experience), visit http://wcx18.org/
