Sentences with phrase «driving systems innovation»

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When Piëch resurfaced in 1972 at Audi, by then owned by VW, he dragged it upmarket almost single - handedly with a series of engineering innovations, such as the four - wheel drive system for the Quattro.

Cowan: Moving beyond the education system, what could government do to drive innovation in the manufacturing sector?

From enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems to apps to social media, software drove most of the last decade's disruptive innovations.

The first thing that's changed is that Consumer Internet and Genomics are Driving Innovation at scale In the 1950's and» 60's U.S. Defense and Intelligence organizations drove the pace of innovation in Silicon Valley by providing research and development dollars to universities, and defense companies built weapons systems that used the Valley's first microwave devices and semiconductor components.

Tesla Motors said on Sunday it was updating the Autopilot driving systems in Model S sedans to put new limits on its hands - free operation, which has been both praised for its innovation while criticized for having been launched too early.

It will work closely with utilities to identify high - priority, cost - effective opportunities for improved solutions, ensure that the innovation community is addressing the needs of the system, and will support the adoption of standards - based programs like Green Button to drive both domestic and export market opportunities.

DETROIT (Reuters)- Tesla Motors said on Sunday it was updating the Autopilot driving systems in Model S sedans to put new limits on its hands - free operation, which has been both praised for its innovation while criticized for having been launched too early.

How Micro Focus Helps Organizations Build, Operate, and Secure the Systems They Need Today and Create the Innovations That Drive Their Futures

DESCRIBED as a move to further drive forward innovation and productivity, Loma Systems has opened a Technical Centre of Excellence in Manchester.

We have to make use of this evidence to drive forward innovation, so that our food system becomes more sustainable, businesses thrive and we all save money.

Operators are facing four big areas of challenge that Technomic sees as transformative, bound to drive changes in how operators approach business: 1) coping with supply chain challenges, including driver shortages; 2) meeting consumer demand for «food with integrity»; 3) dealing with «regulation nation» where industry - disrupting changes may include a higher minimum wage; and 4) incorporating innovations into operations, including new delivery models, variable pricing, self - ordering systems, and robotics.

You have the choice between the copper edition or the trendy fishbone edition offering a high end versatile, stylish Shop «n Drive System that leads the way in innovation and style.

How do we build an inclusive economic system in which entrepreneurship, innovation and private enterprise are still driving growth but do not produce politically - unstable levels of inequality?

10 November 2011, London: The Institution of Engineering & Technology (IET) has announced the winners of its 2011 Innovation Awards, which include innovations such as a solar - electric unmanned aerial system, an intelligent decision support system for interpretation of foetal monitoring during childbirth and an automotive hybrid drive system.

These system - on - a-chip innovations will drive a host of new technologies and products in the consumer and business marketplace, including smart phones, tablets, and laptops; 3D systems for gaming; ultrafast and secure computer servers and IT systems; and sensor technology for emerging health care, clean energy and environmental applications.

The current secretary of state for education, Nicky Morgan, has spoken recently of her commitment to the «self - improving, school - led system», characterised by bottom - up innovations coming from «networks of schools and teachers collaborating with one another to drive up standards».

Animals rely on this potent, controlled combustion to drive such energy - hungry innovations as muscles, nervous systems and the tools of defence and carnivory — mineralized shells, exoskeletons and teeth.

The patent system in the United States is one of the most important foundations for progress and innovation and was one of the driving forces for industrial expansion in the 19th century.

Rice - based farming systems are now driven to develop and test innovations that adapt to changing climates and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions.

Rather, the Google Brin and Page envision is a support system for rampant entrepreneurialism, with grassroots innovation ultimately driving the direction of the company.

Parliamentary under secretary of state for the school system, Lord Nash, commented: «The 52 new schools will provide much - needed places and encourage innovation, driving up standards and ensuring even more parents have the choice of a good school place for their child.»

If we want charter schools to earn a broad base of popularity, we need to build stronger authorizing systems that enable school leaders to drive innovation while setting clear expectations about outcomes and accountability.

Without adopting inquiry - based, student - centered, skill - driven approaches to teaching and learning — all nested in a system that values innovation — STEM education will become just another term for additional math and engineering courses.

The state team used its New Skills for Youth (NSFY) Phase One grant period to build on existing innovations in locally - driven competency - based education (CBE) systems.

Goal - oriented, data - driven collaboration, plus ongoing assessment in these school systems, led to an array of effective innovations and strategies.

Whether it is a private school, public school, charter school, or any other form of education a parent chooses, school choice provides parents with new choices and introduces competition into the system by driving both success and innovation.

Third, we must adopt policies that enable deregulation and innovation in the schools and move away from the top down, compliance and input driven system to one that is output and performance based.

His unprecedented autonomy allowed him to engage in bold experiments regarding the governance and operation of the city's schools, expanding choice at all levels of the system by closing failing schools and opening charter schools, decentralizing authority, and creating a new accountability system to drive innovation.

Ministers had argued that the new landscape would provide a high level of autonomy to schools and help drive up standards through greater innovation and competition in the system.

In collaboration with the Consortium, UChicago Impact, the Urban Education Institute's innovation arm, developed the 5Essentials system, which is composed of surveys, reports, and training supports that states, districts, and schools can use to track progress on the nonacademic factors proven to drive school success.

According to these principles, state accountability systems will: drive school and district performance towards college - and career - readiness; distinguish performance in order to meaningfully target supports to the students most in need; provide timely, transparent data to spur action; and foster innovation and continuous improvement throughout the system.

Ministers argue this will provide a high level of autonomy to schools, and help drive up standards through greater innovation and competition in the system.

High - tech innovations include a dual - stage intake valve - lift system, a substantial reduction of frictional losses, and a lightweight, low - noise chain drive.

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As you know so well, our country is on the verge of one of the most exciting and important innovations in transportation history — the development of Automated Driving Systems (ADS), commonly referred to as automated or self - driving veDriving Systems (ADS), commonly referred to as automated or self - driving vedriving vehicles.

Because Acura is the innovation playground for Honda, we pushed the limits of the beloved front wheel drive system.

From the choice of Meridian ™ audio systems to innovations such as Land Rover InControl ® Touch Pro ™, and a suite of ingenious driving, parking and towing aids, there's a world at your fingertips.

One of the greatest automotive marketing innovations of the mid-1990s occurred when Volvo jacked up one of its safe but staid wagons with an all - wheel - drive system and some extra...

Thanks to innovations such as the aforementioned Electronic Traction System, Antilock Braking System and Electronic Stability Program, Mercedes - Benz's 4MOTION All - Wheel Drive is one of the top drivetrains in its class.

Human - centered Technological Innovation With technological innovation at its core and in anticipation of fully - autonomous cars, G90 features Genesis Smart Sense, which brings together advanced systems including Genesis» advanced «Highway Driving Assistance» (Korean market only), Advanced Smart Cruise Control and Lane Keeping Assistance System.

The key innovation, the crown - gear center differential, is compact, lightweight, and can vary the distribution of power between the front and rear axles over a broad range, enabling the quattro drive system to react within milliseconds to coax the maximum of fun and safety out of every last bit of torque.

With it, we are setting another milestone on the path toward creating innovative systems, with which we will further enhance the high driving comfort that is a hallmark of Mercedes,» says Prof. Bharat Balasubramanian, Head of Product Innovations & Process Technologies at Group Research and Advanced Engineering.

It's this push for innovation that drives to many advanced safety systems into Toyota's production vehicles.

Thanks to Adaptive LED headlights, the latest generation of the BMW Head - Up Display and the Bang & Olufsen High End Surround Sound System, the BMW 6 Series Coupe provides additional accents for innovation and unsurpassed driving pleasure.

And the S tronic features an innovation: during coasting, the dual - clutch transmission disengages the clutch and allows the Q3 to roll freely — provided that the driver has selected efficiency mode in the optional Audi drive select system.

Amongst the industry - leading innovations is a ground - breaking next - generation version of Land Rover's Terrain Response ® system, which analyses the current driving conditions and automatically selects the most suitable vehicle settings for the terrain.

The 825 - watt Meridian sound system with 14 speakers offered up some excellent entertainment and the optional Drive Pro Package, which included items like adaptive cruise control and Lane Keep Assist, meant the latest innovations in tech were at the judges» fingertips.

Featuring innovations aimed at enhancing comfort, safety and environmental compatibility, numerous sensors and intelligent electronic systems set milestones in terms of occupant protection, driving assistance and entertainment.

As a further innovation, the high - voltage EQ Power + drive system operates with 800 volts instead of the usual 400 volts.

Another new technological innovation that was added to the 2018 Mercedes - Benz E-Class Coupe is the DRIVE PILOT system.