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There’ the Problem! High-Speed Cameras Point the Way
FEA At the Grain Level? Yes, It Makes Sense!
All Test Vendors Aren't Created Equal
Secrets of Electronic Preloading
The Perils of Inaccurate Thermal Models

Battlefield Technology and the Army’s Carbine Competition
Innovative Implants Keep Blood Flowing
How to Size up Hydraulic Hose
Social Networks Play a Role in Prototyping
Designing Flex Circuits

Complex Models Make Cars Better
Teaching Toys
Tricks of the Trade for Driving Stepmotors
New Generation of MAVs Take Flight
The Argument for Stainless Steel

The Smart Grid on the Horizon, Thanks to Embedded Systems
Brass Versus. Stainless Inserts
Pneumatics Reference Guide Cushions That Adjust Themselves
Flow, Pressure, and Electronic Air Cylinders
When to FEA Medical Equipment Designs

The Blind can Drive, Thanks to Technology
Hot Time for LVDTs
New Input for FEA: Freehand Sketches
Wind-Turbine Technology for the Backyard
How to Field Sustainable Designs
Machine Design’s Lit Express

Pinning Down Strong Assemblies
Secrets of Automating Mundane Tasks
New Standards for GD&T
Fast Moves, Ultra-Fine Positioning
Stuck on You: Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives

Risky Business? Reducing Failures in Medical Devices
A Theatrical Debut for Hydraulics
LXI to the Rescue for Complicated Test Regimes
Energy-Efficient Bearing Technology

How to Make High-Tech Alloys
Technology on the Move in Vibration Analysis
Best Ways to Go Wireless
My Kingdom for a Shaft Key

Our 80th Anniversary Issue Where Technology is Headed

Come Hill or High Water The Military’s New Off-Road Vehicle
Better Bolting and the Nut Factor
Copper Rotors Boost Energy Efficiency
Keeping Contactors Cool
Suction Cups Grip Slippery Parts