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Delta Air Lines partners with Maeve to refine regional hybrid-electric airliners

Delta Air Lines has announced a partnership with Dutch electric plane maker Maeve to support the development of a new hybrid-electric regional aircraft. Under the terms of the agreement, Delta will provide operational support to help Maeve’s M80 hybrid-electric aircraft reach commercial viability for regional flights. Maeve will become part of

Gen Z calls for systemic change

From Nepal to Morocco to Peru, Gen Z is making its voice heard. This year, youth-led protests erupted across continents, driven by a strikingly consistent set of grievances: entrenched corruption, political elites seen as abusive or unresponsive, rising economic insecurity and youth unemployment, and deteriorating public services. These protests aren’t

Renesas unveils customizable inductive position sensor ICs

Renesas Electronics Corporation introduced a new family of magnet-free inductive position sensor (IPS) ICs that can be fully customized for various coil designs compatible with a wide range of industrial applications such as robotics, medical and healthcare, smart buildings, home appliances and motor commutation. Built for high resolution, precision, and

Video: potting vs. foam in EV battery packs

When it comes to lithium-ion batteries in EVs, the stakes are high. A single malfunctioning cell can trigger thermal runaway—a rapid, uncontrollable rise in temperature and pressure that can result in fires or explosions. For engineers, preventing this isn’t just good design—it’s non-negotiable. Charged recently chatted with Luka Sovulj from

Tesla bull sees a new path to 600,000 deliveries per quarter

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) bull Dan Ives of Wedbush Securities published a new note to investors on Thursday evening, which seemed to open up the possibility of the automaker returning to a growth rate in terms of deliveries. After nearly two years of leveling off with deliveries, which was expected, Tesla

My Tesla did this on FSD (Supervised) v14.1 and the internet went crazy

My Tesla did something on Full Self-Driving (Supervised) v14.1, and it garnered quite the response from the internet. I received access to Tesla’s FSD v14.1 on Tuesday night, and by Wednesday, I was already using it and seeing all the progress the company had made from v13.2.9. Tesla Full Self-Driving

Tesla takes huge step with Cybercab in new spotting

Tesla has taken a huge step forward with its Cybercab project, as the vehicle has been spotted on the Fremont Test Track for the first time. Typically, when cars are spotted on the Fremont Test Track, it means Tesla has begun advancing the development of that specific project. With Cybercab

How small language models can advance digital transformation – part 2

Small language models (SLMs) can perform better than large language models (LLMs). This counterintuitive idea applies to many engineering applications because many artificial intelligence (AI) applications don’t require an LLM. We often assume that more information technology capacity is better for search, data analytics and digital transformation. SLMs offer numerous

10 most common transporting mistakes for large-format Li-ion batteries

Sponsored by DGeo. Transporting Li-ion batteries? Make room for mastery, not mistakes. Transporting very large format lithium batteries—for electric vehicles, solar power storage, data center backup and other purposes—is a major undertaking. Navigating the process safely, compliantly and efficiently is an ongoing challenge, and it’s not uncommon for mistakes to

Get ready to weigh in on an overhaul of carbon accounting for electricity 

The Greenhouse Gas Protocol, which publishes rules used by 97 percent of companies that calculate and disclose their greenhouse gas emissions, is finalizing proposed revisions to how companies can report on emissions related to their electricity usage.  The recommended changes will make it more complicated for companies — especially ones

CONTACT Elements 2026.1 boosts performance for industrial software

CONTACT Software has released the latest version of its low-code platform, CONTACT Elements 2026.1, introducing performance and efficiency improvements designed to accelerate digital transformation. The latest CONTACT Elements release improves performance and efficiency by transitioning from the Windows client to a fully optimized web architecture. The new CONTACT Elements release