There’s trained and there’s untrained
David Singer, NAME associate professor, comments on the training it takes to become a marine engineer, published in WorkBoat.
On the road to self-driving cars, Toyota’s first stop is crash-free Camrys
Ryan Eustice, NAME, EECS, and ME associate professor, told Forbes that “[w]ith a Guardian vehicle the palette of things the car can do would be way more than just using the steering wheel and stepping on the brake.”
Set-based design ushers in a modern approach to shipbuilding
Dr. Matthew Collette, NAME assistant professor and Dr. David Singer, NAME associate professors, spoke at a Naval summit about the evolution of design and what set-based design is.
Snyder appoints 12 to Michigan Council on Future Mobility
Ryan Eustice, NAME associate professor and vice president of autonomous driving for Toyota Research Institute, among those appointed.
How schools of fish inspired scientists to harness underwater power
Michael Bernitsas, NAME professor, is developing a device which collects marine hydrokinetic energy using the motion of water in waves or currents.
Great Lakes shipbuilding industry weathers change
Assistant Professor David Singer discusses the history of US shipyards.
Great Lakes shipbuilding industry weathers change
“In the 1960s, they began developing new types of shipyards,” said David Singer, an assistant professor at U-M. “And one of the problems that we have with U.S. shipbuilding is that our facilities weren’t destroyed.
USS Detroit: A new breed of ship for U.S. Navy
David Singer, NAME associate professor, says “One of the reasons our military is so strong is because we are so much better than anyone else. So you’re trying to design a very complex product with technology that hasn’t been developed yet and an adversary that’s (always) changing.”
USS Detroit: A New Breed of Ship for U.S. Navy
Like a jet ski powered by Rolls-Roye engines, the new Freedom class USS Detroit is highly maneuverable and built to be modified at sea to different missions. Assoc. Professor David Singer says, “The goal is not to be in a fair fight.”
Brave new world: Commercial and regulatory pressures drive new innovations in ship design
Steven Ceccio, NAME professor, discusses how the new era of commercial and regulatory pressure means a paradigm shift for shipowners and ship design.