SAE International 2019 Annual Report

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SAE International is a global association committed to advancing mobility Revenue (2019) knowledge and solutions for the $90,000,000 benefit of humanity. By engaging nearly 200,000 engineers, technical Engineers, Experts and experts and volunteers, we connect 200,000 Volunteers Engaged and educate mobility professionals to enable safe, clean, and accessible mobility solutions. We act on two priorities: encouraging a lifetime of 771 New Standards learning for mobility engineering professionals and setting the standards for industry engineering. We strive for a better world through the work 191 SAE Sections and Chapters of our philanthropic SAE Foundation, including award-winning programs like A World In Motion® and the Collegiate Design Series™. 43 New Staff

21 Engineering Events

SAE International 2019 Report 2 About SAE International operations. These are healthy numbers, organizations around the world have especially considering the notable industry engaging events and programs in their headwinds in both the aerospace and local territories that build and enhance automotive sectors our programs encoun- community in the mobility sectors. tered in 2019. Thank you to 2019 Board President Paul SAE International continued to improve Mascarenas and the entire SAE Board our status as a leader within our network of Directors for their tireless dedication and advanced the conversation about and leadership in support of our mission mobility in the broader society. In January, to advance mobility knowledge and a collaboration was announced with solutions for the benefit of humanity. SAE Industry Technologies Consortia SAE remains committed to pursuing on the formation of the Automated sustainable organic and inorganic growth Vehicle Safety Consortium™ (AVSC) in opportunities to continually advance partnership with leading automakers and mobility for humanity, and in so doing, technology organizations. provide increasing value to our members and stakeholders. Raman Venkatesh, Ph.D. Our global volunteer base of nearly Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer 60,000 engineering experts continued There’s never been a more exciting time to make pivotal contributions to our to be an engineer and to serve the business standards, events, professional devel- of mobility engineering. With all your opment content and pre-professional support, SAE International is poised to education in STEM disciplines. Without have a bright future. EXECUTIVE MESSAGE that support, we would not be able to 2019 was a transformative year filled with effectively produce our programming. many milestones. I am privileged to lead Throughout the year, we worked on 537 SAE International, an organization that has new and revised aerospace and systems built a global portfolio and cemented itself management standards and 234 ground as the leader in connecting and educating vehicle standards. Across the globe, Raman Venkatesh, Ph.D. mobility professionals to enable safe, clean SAE held 21 events with 950 technical Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer and accessible mobility solutions. sessions that reached more than 15,000 participants and 2,200 exhibitors serving It is an energizing time for the mobility the world of mobility engineering. And industry. Society’s view of mobility is to promote hands-on STEM education, our rapidly evolving. How we move people pre-professional events impacted more and goods is changing thanks to than 110,000 students through a series technological innovations, but it also of programs, many of which highlighted results in increased expectations. To emerging mobility technologies. ensure continued organizational success and to remain operationally nimble and We recognized the support from all of responsive to the transforming mobility our contributors in November during our landscape, SAE International has evolved inaugural Contributor of the Year event its approach and focus to meet those where we honored our top 48 contributors challenges. and named Robert Ireland from Airlines for America as the winner of the 2019 class. As you will see throughout this annual report, SAE programs are aligned Our members continue to impress to deliver impactful results for our with their tireless passion and dedication members, partners and key stakeholders. for the engineering profession within SAE International ended the year with the larger world of mobility and all its nearly $90 million in revenue, which allied sectors. We are pleased to see represents three percent growth over the engagement with SAE International 2018, along with significant growth in is strong with our members all across contributions to our net assets from the globe. Our chapters and affiliate

SAE International 2019 Report 3 Executive Message 178 Section Events 2,900 College Graduate Members 12 Average Years of Membership

Membership & Volunteering

GROWTH SYNERGIES GLOBAL OUTLOOK In 2019, professional member acquisitions SAE created the inaugural Contributor SAE membership is represented across the reached its highest levels in almost a of the Year Award in 2019 to recognize globe, with a presence in 94 countries and decade due in part to a new system contributors for their ongoing commitment 7,945 cities, as well as all 50 U.S. states. introduced this year that automatically to the organization and the mobility Outside of the North America region, transfers graduating seniors. As a result, industry. The award was bestowed to membership includes a heavy concentration more than 2,900 college graduates Robert Ireland from Airlines for America in Asia-Pacific (14%) and Europe (6%). became professional members in 2019— during a reception in Las Vegas in Worldwide, SAE members are collaborating a 190 percent increase from 2018. The November. The event offered networking through 191 sections—46 SAE Sections of SAE Propel platform continued to grow and engagement opportunities for the industry professionals and 145 Collegiate and afford volunteer and contributor 48 members of the Contributor of the Chapters of students. Two professional opportunities. The platform averaged more Year Class to share challenges facing the sections were reactivated in 2019—Texas than 70 volunteer postings each month mobility industry and how their collective Gulf Coast and Montreal—and the number and received hundreds of unsolicited expertise can deliver solutions. of collegiate chapters grew from 122 to applications. Interest in becoming a 145. Members continue to find long-term volunteer increased by 25% over 2018, benefit in SAE membership with an average with more than 2,000 individuals signed membership commitment of 12 years. up for the volunteer pool. Fifty percent of individuals in the volunteer pool have completed a volunteer activity.

SAE International 2019 Report 4 Membership & Volunteering 650 Committee Meetings 537 Aerospace Standards 234 Ground Vehicle Standards

Standards

GROWTH SYNERGIES GLOBAL OUTLOOK In 2019, SAE expanded its mobility focus SAE J3016™ Standard - Levels of Driving SAE launched the Beta version of its with the development of a critical and Automation was released and became cited StandardsWorks™ platform, which forward-looking portfolio of standards by the industry as the trusted reference transforms the standards development in both the aerospace and global ground for AV classification. Standardization process. SAE also engaged with new global vehicles sectors. Nearly 800 new standards work was initiated in partnership with partners to help expand the knowledge in total were worked on, which are critical the US Department of Transportation and influence of SAE standards, including to the mobility industry and regulatory and industry in the areas of cooperative adding Daimler as a new member of the agencies. This included work initiated driving automation. SAE J3194™ Standard SAE Motor Vehicle Council and adding Bell, on 537 new and revised aerospace and - Taxonomy and Classification of Powered Aviation and UPS as new members systems management standards, which Micromobility Vehicles was published to to the SAE Aerospace Council. SAE Global added to the 7,632 aerospace and systems provide clarity and organization around the Ground Vehicle Standards group increased management standards currently available. nomenclature of powered micromobility its international involvement through In the global ground vehicles sector, work vehicles. Five additional Aerospace work with global regulatory agencies to was initiated on 234 new and revised Material Specifications (AMS) on additive assist in the development of a harmonized ground vehicle standards, adding to the manufacturing were published, including mobility ecosystem. more than 2,000 ground vehicle standards SAE AMS7100™ and SAE AMS7101™, the currently active in SAE’s portfolio. first additive manufacturing polymer specifications for aerospace applications. Two key standards committees, the G-32 Cyber Physical Systems Security and

G-34 on Artificial Intelligence in Aviation, were launched and the E-40 Committee on Electrified Propulsion held its first meetings.

SAE International 2019 Report 5 Standards 5,000,000 MOBILUS Page Views 2,000 Technical Papers Published 12 EDGE Research Papers

GROWTH SYNERGIES GLOBAL OUTLOOK Information Products grew its portfolio Information Products improved operational In 2019, Information Products continued and increased its leadership position in efficiency in 2019 through increased its expansion to digital formats, offering important areas, such as AV, connectivity collaboration across the organization. robust and leading content to a global and workforce development. The SAE Significant impact in direct journal customer base. The implementation of book program was re-designed to focus submissions was achieved by reducing digital production and delivery practices on improved quality, production efficiency editorial turnaround to one-third of the included print on-demand as well as and time-to-market, resulting in a 26% original time. Cross-organizational teams sales and fulfilment on leading online sales increase from 2018. The Road to the also developed the next generation of marketplaces. The group also strengthened Top is Not on the Map: Conversations with authoring tools for standards committees. its approach for protecting SAE intellectual Top Women of the Automotive Industry This facilitated greater collaboration and property rights. SAE EDGE research papers was published in October 2019 and quickly improved global outreach. Through the were launched with 12 new, original reports sold out in two weeks. Featuring 36 of the cooperation of several business units, that provided international, engineer- most influential women in the automotive Information Products doubled the output authored guidance on working with industry, the book was SAE’s best seller and enhanced the quality of written-only unsettled technologies. Additionally, the of 2019. The Road to the Top also earned technical papers. technical paper and journal program was the distinction of being selected as one expanded to include more than 2,000 of the nine most influential technology new technical papers and a new journal books of the year for Gary’s Book Club at on transportation sustainability. CES 2020.

SAE International 2019 Report 6 Information Products 362 Total Courses 8,600 Participants in Live Classes 43 Countries with PD Courses

Professional Development

GROWTH SYNERGIES GLOBAL OUTLOOK Professional Development expanded SAE continued to improve the learner In 2019, Professional Development its portfolio through on-demand experience in 2019. 24 new instructor-led expanded its global learning base in China, courses and new partnerships. To help courses, 15 new on-demand eLearning Europe and Latin America. SAE grew the the industry address skills gaps in the courses, and one new instructional text Delegated Product Release Verification growing AV workforce, SAE formed a were developed on SAE key content areas: Training and Certification Program by 35%, strategic partnership with Argo AI, a automated/connected vehicles, vehicle expanded its offerings to 43 countries and leader in automated driving systems, to electrification, advanced manufacturing, taught in eight languages. Specifically in design a multi-week bootcamp in robotics advanced materials and cybersecurity. China, programs were rolled out to for software and mechanical engineers The deployment of new mobile capabilities meet the needs of more than 500 learners entering the workforce. The program, helped deliver online learning assessments in the aerospace and automotive sectors. set to launch in 2020, was developed in and course evaluations through mobile cooperation with Dr. Venkat Krovi, Michelin devices. This modern interface proved Endowed Chair of Vehicle Automation convenient for the learner by helping at . reduce customer access issues regarding firewalls and browser compatibility, while prompting the development of new program options.

SAE International 2019 Report 7 Professional Development 15,000 Attendees 2,200 Exhibitors 2,700 Papers Produced

Engineering Events

GROWTH SYNERGIES GLOBAL OUTLOOK In 2019, the Engineering Events portfolio In April, WCX World Congress Experience, SAE hosted a variety of events worldwide evolved to further focus on the expanding the premier global automotive technical to expand its reach to new markets. In March, view of mobility. Innovations in Mobility event, featured 1,060 technical papers, the On-Board Diagnostics Symposium was created this year as a forward-looking more than 1,200 presentations and nearly was held in Stuttgart, Germany, and in event that co-located and built upon eight 170 exhibits. Aligned with SAE’s efforts to June, the Aviation Technology Forum previously-held SAE events with five foster informed decision-making about was held in Shanghai, China. The AeroTech new technology tracks: Smart Manufacturing, emerging forms of mobility, WCX featured Europe event, held in Bordeaux, France, Next Gen Materials, Advanced Propulsion, an SAE Demo Days event, which allowed in September, attracted more than 500 Smart Mobility and Infrastructure, and nearly 1,200 participants to experience attendees and focused on the European Automated and Unmanned Mobility. self-driving vehicle technology firsthand, aerospace market. SAE also established Held in Novi, Michigan, the event explored as well as a Micromobility Pavilion with a partnership in Israel to hold quarterly the fundamental technological issues demonstrations on electric scooters. one-day meet-ups to discuss the facing the mobility industry with leading Emerging mobility was further promoted latest trends in mobility impacting that speakers representing industry, government at COMVEC in September where attendees emerging market. and higher education. rode in commercial trucks outfitted with the latest technology, such as lane assist, platooning and more, around the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

SAE International 2019 Report 8 Engineering Events 40 Countries with PPE Programs 110,750 Students Impacted 172 Individuals Receiving Awards

Pre-Professional Education/SAE Foundation

GROWTH SYNERGIES GLOBAL OUTLOOK In 2019, SAE’s pre-professional education In October, SAE introduced the SAE AWIM programming is now in 17 countries, programs—A World In Motion (AWIM) and AeroConnect Challenge™, a hands-on due in part to a new global expansion plan in Collegiate Design Series (CDS)—served challenge that tasks university teams to partnership with BorgWarner. Outside of the its mission to develop tomorrow’s STEM develop a deployable unmanned aerial U.S., AWIM’s reach increased by 15% in 2019, workforce. SAE programming serviced vehicle (UAV) system with the first-year compared to 2018, exposing Pre-K to eighth 100,395 AWIM students and 10,355 CDS challenge to aid in supporting wildfire grade students to new STEM concepts in students, exceeding the original goal by fighting missions in California. The CDS their native language. In addition, AWIM’s 38%. Through a four-year, $1.5-million portfolio expanded to directly align new IT program, Cybersecurity: Keeping Our grant from Tesla, AWIM programming will programming with enterprise-wide techno- Networks Secure, gave nearly 250 non-U.S. reach 25,000 students in Nevada by 2023. logical focus areas to build the workforce students an opportunity to discover concepts In November, the AutoDrive Challenge™ of the future. The SAE Foundation held such as internet protocols, encryption competition with was two programs to obtain unrestricted and decryption. CDS, which now includes extended to a fourth year, giving partici- funding. The Annual Celebration in Detroit participants from 23 countries, expanded pating college students an additional year in May featured a live interview with Roger globally, launching Formula SAE North to develop and demonstrate that their Penske and John McElroy for Autoline.tv in Ontario, Canada. The new launch autonomous vehicle can navigate an urban as well as opportunities for AWIM and increased the competition’s capacity by driving course as described by SAE J3016™ CDS students to network with industry 20%. Additionally, digital content improved Standard Level 4 automation. SAE’s STEM professionals. A Pi Day campaign in March the reach to a global audience. The CDS engagement leadership position expanded garnered the most donations from new Podcast Series and targeted YouTube with a formalized online teacher training individual donors. channels expanded to include more than and certification in the areas of Engineering 32,000 CDS Podcast listens and more than Design, Cybersecurity, Project-Based 130,000 YouTube views. Learning and AWIM Challenge-specific learning modules.

SAE International 2019 Report 9 Pre-Professional Education/SAE Foundation 2019 BOARD SAE LOCATIONS Jerzy Merkisz Head of Institute of Combustion Engines OF DIRECTORS North America and Transport Poznan Paul Mascarenas, OBE Warrendale, PA, USA | Headquarters University of Technology President Troy, MI, USA Palo Alto, CA, USA Dr. James Parks Mircea Gradu, Ph.D. Washington, DC, USA Group Leader - Applied Catalysis and 2018 President Emissions Research Europe Oak Ridge National Laboratory Todd Zarfos Amsterdam, Netherlands 2020 President London, UK | SAE Aerospace Standards Dr. Andrew C. Pickard Associate Fellow, Systems Engineering Pascal Joly Asia Rolls-Royce Corporation Vice President – Aerospace Shanghai, PRC Denise M. Rizzo Ken Washington, Ph.D. Senior Research Mechanical Engineer Vice President – Automotive 2019 SAE MEDAL US Army CCDC Ground Vehicle System Landon Sproull OF HONOR Center (GVSC) Vice President – Commercial Vehicle AWARD RECIPIENT Dr. Mohamed El-Sayed, P.E. Saeed Siavoshani Pierre Alegre Professor and the Former Director of Electrification & Hybridization Treasurer the School of Engineering Technology Technical Specialist Eastern Michigan University Siemens PLM & Wayne State University David L. Schutt, Ph.D. Adjunct Professor Chief Executive Officer James Turner 2019 SAE FELLOWS Gregory L. Bradley, Esq. Professor of Engines and Energy Systems Secretary Rami Debouk University of Bath GM Technical Fellow Jeff Varick General Motors Company John Waraniak 2018-2021 Director Vice President of Vehicle Technology Ali Emadi Specialty Equipment Market Association Rhonda Walthall Professor and Canada Excellence (SEMA) 2019-2022 Director Research Chair Laureate McMaster University Guangqiang Wu Professor & Director John Farrell Tongji University Program Manager, Vehicle Technologies National Renewable Energy Laboratory Mingfa Yao Professor & Director Dr. Krishna Kamasamudram State Key Laboratory of Engines (SKLE), Technical Advisor Tianjin University Cummins Inc. Yunqing Zhang Michael D. Kass Professor, School of Mechanical Senior Research Engineer Science and Engineering Oak Ridge National Laboratory Huazhong University of Science and Technology Dave Knight Global Director, Turf & Utility Platform Engineering

Dr. Yucheng Liu Jack Hatcher Chair Professor and Graduate Coordinator Mississippi State University

SAE International 2019 Report 10 Board of Directors SAE Professional Sections | North America

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SAE International 2019 Report 11 Professional Sections SAE Professional Sections | South America

BRAZIL Organized Under Our Affiliate, SAE Brazil Campinas, Brazil Caxias do Sul, Brazil Minas Gerais, Brazil Natal, Brazil Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rio Grande do Sul Parana/Santa Catarina, Brazi Sao Carlos, Brazi Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazi Sao Paulo, Brazi

SAE International 2019 Report 12 Professional Sections SAE Professional Sections | Europe and Asia

ITALY INDIA ASIA Naples, Italy Organized Under Our Affiliate, SAE India Hong Kong, Hong Kong Torino, Italy Bangalore, India Macau, Macau Eastern India Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Northern India Taipei, Taiwan Southern India Western India

SAE International 2019 Report 13 Professional Sections