Enhancing seat comfort and performance: Designing a Morphing Material-Based Bolster System for JLR

This study investigates the integration of shape memory materials into bolster systems to enhance automotive seating design efficiency. By bridging the gap between morphing materials and seat ergonomics, it proposes a shape memory-based bolster adjustability system. Validation is achieved through the development of a working prototype, offering...

Urban fast charging stations: A design of efficient public charging infrastructure for large numbers of electric vehicles in cities

How could urban areas provide public charging infrastructure for the rapidly increasing number of electric vehicles? The objective of this research is to develop a tool that helps municipalities and market players to understand the need for public charging infrastructure, and to design an efficient solution for charging large numbers of electric...

A new bicycle delivery system for the last mile of e-commerce

The last mile of e-commerce: the bottleneck or most inefficient part of the chain; the part that greatly determines the customer experience; the differentiator when it comes to competitive advantage; thus, a playground for innovation. The delivery of goods, purchased online, to the consumer’s home is being threatened. Emission reduction policies...