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60. John Deere Brings Precision to Agriculture Through StarFire Network Jun 03, 2021

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John Deere has been both a benchmark and a thought-leader in agricultural innovation throughout its 180-year history. Today, Deere’s StarFire Network global-positioning system achieves down-to-the-centimeter position accuracy to keep farmers on the cutting-edge.

On this episode, Al Savage, StarFire Network Manager, discusses the applications of StarFire technology from precision planting to integrations with autonomous machinery.

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59. Sikorsky Innovations Advances the Future of Vertical Lift May 27, 2021

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Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, was among the first companies to manufacture helicopters for civilian and military use. Today, through Sikorsky Innovations they are introducing new technologies to solve the toughest problems in helicopter aviation. On this episode, Igor Cherepinsky, Director of Sikorsky Innovations, discusses autonomy, as well as the Sikorsky X2, one of the world’s fastest helicopters that flies more like a tactical jet aircraft.

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58. Lifting the Hood on the Engineering of Ford Motor Company’s Mustang Mach-E May 20, 2021

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Introduced 57 years after the launch of its iconic namesake, the Mustang Mach-E reinvented the game and has been named the 2021 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year. On this episode, Ron Heiser, Mustang Mach-E Chief Engineer with the Ford Motor Company, joins us to talk about the vehicle’s origins, engineering, reductive design, as well as the pending release of the Ford Mustang E-GT.

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57. Cat® MineStar™ Pushing Autonomy to New Levels May 13, 2021

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Caterpillar Inc., known globally for autonomous vehicle fleets, has hauled 3 billion tons of material to date. On this episode, Michael C. Murphy, Chief Engineer at Cat® MineStar™ Solutions, shares how process, people and productivity, as well as the commitment to safety are working together to make this tremendous impact on the mining industry.

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56. ZF Group Focuses on the Next Generation of Vehicles May 06, 2021

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ZF Group knows transmissions. Now, they’re using their century of experience to focus on vehicle intelligence, bridging the gap into hybrid and mentoring tomorrow’s engineers as they drive mobility into the future. On this episode, Andrew Whydell, Vice President, Product Planning, Vehicle Systems at ZF Group, joins us to expand on ZF’s dedication to digital connectivity and automation as they help vehicles to see, think and act.

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55. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Rolls Forward with the Future of Mobility Apr 29, 2021

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Not just your grandfather’s tire company, Goodyear is now shaping how people move in the future. On this episode, Erin Spring, Senior Director, New Ventures at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, shares how the company is leading the way in predictive vehicle servicing to keep car and trucks safer, serviced and ready to GO!

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54. Embark Trucks Works to Shore Up the Supply Chain Through Autonomous Trucking Apr 22, 2021

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Embark Trucks is driving autonomous trucking. On this episode, Alex Rodrigues, Co-Founder and CEO of Embark Trucks, talks about the commercialization of the technology to both transform and augment this crucial industry. Through their software, they are improving the supply chain and the lives of those who work within the industry.

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53. Virgin Galactic Blasts Off with Commercial Space Tourism Apr 15, 2021

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Pushing boundaries to open space travel to everyone is a goal of Virgin Galactic. On this episode, Beth Moses, Astronaut and Chief Astronaut Instructor for Virgin Galactic, takes our conversation into orbit to discuss her interest in space as a young girl, the “pure magic” of time stopping in the atmosphere and the future of commercial space tourism. Buckle up for a brilliant ride!

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52. Exploring Real-World Applications of Autonomous Tech with Amy Chu Apr 08, 2021

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People say, “There are two sides to every coin.” The same can be said for autonomous technology. On the latest episode, we spoke with Amy Chu, Director of the Automated Vehicle Safety Consortium, to discuss how she navigates the conversation between the exciting innovations in autonomy and the actual market application for successful acceptance.

From understanding the engineering and technology behind new products to investigating the value for consumers, Chu explores autonomy from all angles to discover why it matters to the mobility industry, companies and people. Explore real-world applications of new products and understand how they’ll play a part in our everyday lives.

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51. Bear Flag Robotics, Helping Farmers Improve Sustainability Apr 01, 2021

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Sustainable farming is within reach and Bear Flag Robotics is part of the collage of technology that’s making it happen. On the latest episode, we spoke with Igino Cafiero and Aubrey Donnellan, Founders of Bear Flag Robotics, to discuss how the unique business model enables business and farming success.

From their days at Carnegie Mellon to the present, the unique perspectives of Cafiero and Donnellan have helped build the Bear Flag Robotics business on diversity of thought, transparency and trust. Discover how they bring these same ideals to business relationships with farmers and how Bear Flag’s technology plays a role in safety, productivity and sustainability.

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