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Research Review: Machine learning part 2 – Prognostics and health management (PHM)

3rd June 2020

AI, fuelled by machine learning from data, will undoubtedly accelerate engineering progress for the foreseeable future. At DSD, we continually look for opportunities to leverage new technologies, so have been exploring ways in which machine learning could shorten development cycles, reduce costs and improve product […]

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WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT! – An open letter to government

4th May 2020

In an open letter to industry and the government, Drive System Design has proposed an alternative solution to the UK furlough scheme that aims to boost UK plc at no additional cost. There are currently thousands of furloughed engineers unable to contribute as they would […]

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Research Review: SPH Fluid Modelling for Increased EV Range

30th April 2020

Range anxiety and purchase price are key obstacles for the adoption of EVs, so the challenge remains to improve efficiency and extend range without pushing up vehicle cost. While aerodynamic drag is the main source of energy loss at high speeds, under 80km/h the most […]

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Press Release: Drive System Design Awarded Queens Award for Enterprise

21st April 2020

Queen’s Award win recognises outstanding growth in international trade for British engineering specialist Drive System Design wins Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade Award recognises outstanding 3 year period of business growth and extended foreign trade links, including expansion of US-based subsidiary, DSD Inc. Success […]

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Research Review: Machine Learning for Fast & Accurate Modelling

14th April 2020

Artificial intelligence, fueled by machine learning, will undoubtedly accelerate future engineering achievement. In the automotive industry, with commercial pressures and public safety concerns, AI is seen as integral to delivering advanced systems such as ADAS and autonomous vehicles in a timely yet safe manner. Machine […]

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Coming Soon: Fast and Accurate Modelling of Hydraulic Control Systems Using Machine Learning

7th April 2020

While our usual schedule of conferences across the world is reviewed, our research and development programmes continue. Ongoing research, due for release at CTI Symposium USA, includes the application of machine learning for fast and accurate modelling in a variety of applications, including for hydraulic […]

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Research Review: Novel Composite Rotor Sleeve for Enhanced eMotor Power Density

31st March 2020

Increasing the spin speed of the electric machine is widely believed to be one of the most attractive ways to improve power density, with the goal of increasing efficiency and therefore the range of electric vehicles without increasing the size, cost and mass of the […]

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Collaboration during COVID-19 disruption.

23rd March 2020

We’d like to reassure our customers and contacts that, while we adapt to the current and changing way of working safely and observing government guidelines, our culture of collaboration and transparency is more important to us than ever. Because of this culture, we are able […]

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Drive System Design Certified ISO27001 standard for Information Security

20th March 2020

In February 2020, we were pleased to recognise our commitment to information security by achieving the international ISO27001 standard. In continuing to apply best practice methods for information security, we ensure that we effectively manage the security of our both our own and our customers […]

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Countdown to Christmas! 12 days of DSD research…

20th December 2019

This festive season we’re recapping our latest and greatest news and research from both our UK and US teams, sharing a host of DSD whitepapers and stories from the last two years! Day 12 – Our final piece! Our latest research published by CTI […]

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New collaborative project to optimise EV power density, efficiency and cost through advanced materials

3rd December 2019

Drive System Design leads an Innovate UK project with the National Composites Centre Research to utilise composites in the development of new, high power dense integrated electric drive units optimised for performance, NVH and cost Project will generate technology concepts scalable to high volume manufacturing […]

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Hat-trick of engineering award wins achieved by electrified powertrain development specialist, Drive System Design

26th November 2019

DSD wins Consultancy of the Year title at British Engineering Excellence Awards 2019 Award win enabled by new expansion of its Leamington Spa headquarters Global success underlined by new $2m US test and development facility Leamington Spa, UK, 26th November 2019 – Innovative powertrain engineering […]

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