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October 25, 2007
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October 25, 2007
Focus of the Issue :
How to spec control valves, Darpa's Urbane Challenger, GM unveils its HCCI engine technology, So you want to be a project manager, Basics of design engineering: Machine Vision
Articles:
Blueprint for success
Project Manager! Who? Me?
Linear motion takes shape
Go with the flow
Cameras at work
Driving high-power LEDs
Don’t hold your breath waiting for U.S. automakers to thrive
The key to safer products: Customer complaints
Making sure brakes don’t break
Where is the next generation of Lean manufacturing leaders?
Battery works hard to play hard
Stainless-steel bands make for durable rodless cylinder
Getting the most heat from your woodpile
All-seeing eye protects workers
CAD software generates picture-perfect designs
Compression ignition comes to gas engines
2007 Kia Sedona
2007 Lincoln MKX FWD
MIT exoskeleton: Knapsack for Buck Rogers
Off-the-shelf jet packs
FEA builds better bridges
Autodesk pays real cash for virtual island
Multiphysics software supports multicore processors
CAD edits models faster
Cyanoacrylate adhesive
Hot-melt glue applicator
LSE adhesive
Hot-metal glue gun
Epoxy adhesives
Flexible low-viscosity silicone
Ultralow outgassing silicones
Universal joints
Disc springs
Spring clip
Three-channel LED driver
PPSUs take the heat
Silicone flat cable
Handheld enclosures
Rotary distributor for tooling
Flow switch
Metallic good looks for plastics
Plasticizer-free TPUs
Guide wheels with custom stud lengths
Noncontact sensors
Mercury-free level switches
Castable urethanes
Noncontact infrared thermometer
High-stability pressure sensors
Natural-Gas-powered diaphragm pumps
Medical connectors
Data logger logs CAN, ARINC-429, and RS-232 data
Camera simplifies machine-vision measurements
Ceramic substrates for light-duty vehicles
Flowmeter
Pen for computing
Supersmall inclinometers
Low-profile LEDs
Liquid-crystal polymer that warps little
Roller-bearing slide table
TPU films and sheets
PTFE cam-lock, quick-connect coupling
Modular flat-panel computer
Compact zigbee transceiver
Microcontroler with F-Ram
Flame-retardant TPE
Servers for streaming video
Single-axis actuators
Soft roller system
Caster-oil -based polyurethanes
Nylon tubing
Plastic chain-belt conveyors
Stainless-steel paint
Acrylic-foam tape
Magnetics find pistons in cylinders
Silicone-based materials
Silver-filled epoxy
Low permeation tubing
Micro Switch celebrates 75 years
Merging Bearing Companies
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