They are everywhere. And even in the electronic age, the economic impact of the automobile is probably the second largest segment of the economy in the US. And a very large feature in every industrial economy in the world. Worldwide, we hit a recent high of 54.9 million cars built in 2007. But there have […]
Rescuing Auto Makers
Sandeep Kumar, Chief Executive Officer Microstaq Let’s face it; the auto industry has fallen behind the curve. Older mechanical systems that could have been converted to next-generation mechatronics still populate even the most technologically advanced vehicles. Why? Because older mechanical systems are safe (as in: low job risk), thoroughly engineered, completely market accepted, and perceived […]