eng http://www.designnews.com Copyright 2008 Reed Business Information. Subject to its <a title="Terms of Use" href="http://www.designnews.com/info/terms-and-conditions.php">Terms of Use</a> Fri, 08 Aug 2008 http://www.designnews.com/article/47435-New_Molding_Systems_Expand_Options.php There's an explosion in new materials and processing systems that expand the capability of engine... 2008-08-08 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47466-Targeting_Custom_Manufacturing.php The strength and precision of output from rapid prototyping systems has gotten to the point that ... 2008-08-08 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47461-3_D_Printing_Gets_Simpler.php KISS is an acronym that sums up many of the latest advances in the world of 3-D printing. Keeping... 2008-08-08 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47458-More_Than_Hot_Air.php Besides creating intricate hollow channels in a molding, gas-assist technology offers users combi... 2008-08-08 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47455-Plastics_Make_First_Solar_Plane_Lighter.php There are eight thermoplastic parts already developed for a solar-powered airplane, the Solar Imp... 2008-08-08 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47454-Compounds_Target_Tough_Problems.php The low-hanging fruit for new plastics' applications is largely gone. Design engineers are now as... 2008-08-08 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47453-Creating_A_Material_Evolution.php Parts built to order on rapid prototyping machines have physical attributes that match those of c... 2008-08-08 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47452-Making_It_Faster_and_of_Course_Better.php No matter what area of materials processing is involved, users look for a technology solution tha... 2008-08-08 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47449-New_Grades_Strive_for_Better_Adhesion.php Elastomers are one of the fastest growing polymer categories because of growing demand for over-m... 2008-08-08 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47448-Whatever_It_Takes.php Besides providing a necessary function, access hardware frequently has additional requirements th... 2008-08-08 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47445-Plastic_Takes_Its_Turn.php Customers for molders specializing in plastic gears are demanding more and more technological sop... 2008-08-08 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47441-Rapid_production_systems_show_more_versatility.php The rapid prototyping marketplace has undergone huge changes,evolving into a robust market wher... 2008-08-08 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47436-Come_Together.php Sure there are several new products that in addition to improved performance, reduce waste, reduc... 2008-08-08 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47468-New_Materials_Target_Environmental_Problems.php There's a rising flood of new materials that are said to solve a whole raft of environmental prob... 2008-08-08 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47469-With_Rubber_Timing_Is_Everything.php New designs using rubber combined with other materials are providing innovative solutions to trad... 2008-08-08 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47319-Gadget_Freak_Case_124_Controlling_the_Rocket_Fire.php William Grill's latest gadget helps control the accidental launch of model rockets. 2008-08-08 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47434-Sticking_to_Basics.php Depending on the materials being joined, the bonding technology varies. Solutions can range from ... 2008-08-08 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47465-Taking_Advantage_of_MIM.php Metal-injection molding (MIM) can provide advantages that range from material and weight savings,... 2008-08-08 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47554-MECA_Finds_Perchlorate_on_Mars_TEGA_Still_Looking.php Can MECA and TEGA confirm life or its absence on Mars? The two sets of soil analyzers aboard the ... 2008-08-06 16:05:58 http://www.designnews.com/article/47553-Our_Big_Asterisk.php Three of the top five greatest achievements of the past century are marred by asterisks. Engineer... 2008-08-06 14:02:10 http://www.designnews.com/article/47552-Lego_NI_Team_up_on_Robotic_Toy.php Lego Education and National Instruments teamed up to create WeDo, a toy that teaches software pro... 2008-08-06 07:48:11 http://www.designnews.com/article/47494-Prefabricated_Architecture_Engineering_the_Modern_Home.php An exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art shows how prefab houses increasingly make use of design... 2008-08-05 13:46:03 http://www.designnews.com/article/47493-National_Instruments_Prepares_for_Green_Engineering_Era.php Dr. James Truchard, founder of National Instruments, told attendees at NIWeek new graphical progr... 2008-08-05 13:12:09 http://www.designnews.com/article/47485-General_Motors_R_D_Chief_Larry_Burns_Sees_Electric_Drive_across_Product_Line.php GM's Larry Burns is in the hot seat to develop vehicles that run on renewable energy. His mission... 2008-08-04 15:15:52 http://www.designnews.com/article/47484-Graphical_Software_Adds_More_Multi_Core_Capabilities.php National Instruments rolled out LabView 8.6 at NIWeek 2008, adding a better math engine and optim... 2008-08-04 14:47:11 http://www.designnews.com/article/47483-New_Media_Center_Stops_Blue_Screen_of_Death_.php Using QNX's Neutrino operating system (RTOS), the Harman Kardon DMC 1000 media server offers perf... 2008-08-04 08:37:30 http://www.designnews.com/article/47482-PTC_Lands_EADS_Deal_for_Enterprise_PLM.php PTC lands big deal with EADS, with Windchill positioned to be the foundation technology for the A... 2008-08-01 08:16:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47424-IBM_Ups_Ante_with_PLM.php IBM strengthens its PLM story, extending its long-time Dassault partnership to resell the V6 plat... 2008-07-30 11:11:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47336-Flooring_Company_Takes_Innovation_Cues_From_Mother_Nature.php As part of a decades-long sustainability push, Interface overhauls its R&D practices, using biomi... 2008-07-30 09:35:36 http://www.designnews.com/article/47290-New_Zinc_Aluminum_Molding_Alloy_Targets_LEDs.php A new metal-molding alloy called Xyloy creates new mechanical design and heat-management options ... 2008-07-28 07:47:48 http://www.designnews.com/article/47255-Mechatronics_SCHUNK_s_Modular_Robotic_Arm_of_Tomorrow.php 2008-07-23 15:19:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47254-Resource_Center_E_Alert_Free_Materials_Fastening_Information_Made_Easy.php 2008-07-23 07:16:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47191-Converters_Boost_Performance_of_Medical_Imaging_Systems.php Analog Devices (ADI) rolled out new converters with speeds up to 10 MSPS, which could help boost ... 2008-07-22 15:45:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47190-Special_Alert_Fastening_Solutions.php 2008-07-22 14:04:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47192-Motion_Control_Fluid_Power_Ethanol_Is_the_New_Homebrew.php 2008-07-22 12:09:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47089-Rethinking_Striker_Saves_Large_Automotive_OEM_a_Bundle.php When a large automotive manufacturer sought to reduce cost and improve quality, the company turne... 2008-07-21 14:57:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47091-Aligni_Goes_Live_With_On_Demand_Parts_Management_Software.php Aligni is leveraging an on-demand software model with a focus on parts management and inventory... 2008-07-21 13:25:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47087-Fastening_onto_a_Solution.php Few organizations recognize the potential role fastener selection can play in helping achieve lea... 2008-07-21 13:17:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47090-Electronics_Test_Auto_Industry_Redesigns_Engines_While_Ethanol_Debate_Rages.php 2008-07-21 10:56:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47082-Design_Tools_Wireless_Power_Meters_Help_Olympic_Athletes_Train.php 2008-07-17 10:12:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47081-Resource_Center_E_Alert_Free_Motion_Control_Information_Made_Easy.php 2008-07-17 07:29:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47083-Auto_Industry_Redesigns_Engines_While_Ethanol_Debate_Rages.php GM, Ford and other automakers are redesigning their engines to burn E85, while the debate over et... 2008-07-17 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47084-Ethanol_Is_The_New_Homebrew.php The E-Fuel 100 allows motorists to make their own ethanol from sugar or even leftover booze. The ... 2008-07-17 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47079-Materials_Advanced_Plastics_Lighten_Solar_Powered_Manned_Aircraft.php 2008-07-16 12:46:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47075-Advanced_Plastics_Lighten_Solar_Powered_Manned_Aircraft.php Plans to fly a solar-powered aircraft globally with a single pilot gained ground with the announc... 2008-07-16 10:20:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47072-GM_Reductions_Won_t_Have_Broad_Effect_on_Profession.php GM’s headcount reductions are more about the changing nature of automotive design. 2008-07-15 16:34:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47071-.php 2008-07-15 15:22:11 http://www.designnews.com/article/47074-Motion_Control_Supplement_Safety_in_Automation.php 2008-07-15 13:55:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46763-Hydrogen_Fueling_Infrastructure_in_the_Newborn_Stage.php Progress on hydrogen service stations lags fuel cell vehicle (FCV) development as energy companie... 2008-07-15 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46774-Hitting_the_Hydrogen_Highway.php General Motors' fourth generation FCV excels as a hydrogen-powered vehicle, but the future still ... 2008-07-15 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46770-Feds_Have_Primed_the_Hydrogen_Research_Pump.php Solvable technical hurdles and the prospect of a "perfect battery" still stand in the way of hydr... 2008-07-15 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46771-GM_s_Hydrogen_Chevy_Equinox_FCV_A_Seamless_Transition.php The technology and environmental benefits behind GM's hydrogen-powered FCV are revolutionary – ... 2008-07-15 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46775-SMR_Dominates_Hydrogen_Production_But_There_s_Many_Ways_to_Make_It.php Steam Methane Reforming (SMR) is the most common way to make hydrogen, but the promise of commerc... 2008-07-15 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46767-Hydrogen_FCVs_Will_Drive_Initial_Market_Fueling_Infrastructure_to_Follow.php Fork lifts, buses, tarmac tugs and automatic warehouse vehicles have been running on hydrogen for... 2008-07-15 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47073-Gadget_Freak_Case_123_This_Jukebox_Plays_Your_Mood.php 2008-07-14 10:51:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47092-ITM_Power_Claims_Polymer_Membrane_Breakthrough_in_Hydrogen_Electrolysers.php A British company is claiming a polymer membrane breakthrough in electrolyser and fuel cell techn... 2008-07-14 07:46:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46900-Honda_Produces_Lower_Cost_Hybrid.php Honda Motor Co. will soon launch a less expensive hybrid car to encourage more people around the ... 2008-07-14 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46901-Integrated_Drive_Safety.php More safety-related software functions in drives create flexibility. 2008-07-14 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46898-Safety_in_Automation.php The focus on safety is effectively providing an impetus for the adoption of technologies and prod... 2008-07-14 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46906-Fast_Forward_for_Store_Security_Cameras.php Digital video recorders revolutionized TV viewing for many. Now, they're transforming the role of... 2008-07-14 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46895-Plastic_Bearing_Is_Eco_Green.php Plastic cable producer Igus Inc. has developed a tribologically optimized plastic plain bearing t... 2008-07-14 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46894-The_Case_of_the_Peaked_Planetor.php Why did the wings of a planetor snap off, causing fear of potential lawsuits? 2008-07-14 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46893-Gadget_Freak_Case_123_This_Jukebox_Plays_Your_Mood.php The Jukebox Hero operates in mood mode, using sensors to identify the environment before choosing... 2008-07-14 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46892-Staring_at_Little_White_Lines.php Cameras are playing a key role as the auto industry looks forward to active safety systems. One i... 2008-07-14 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46889-The_Power_of_Video.php Supplier websites offer nuggets of valuable information, making them a good video source for engi... 2008-07-14 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46888-Electric_Motor_Breaks_New_Ground.php A patented electric motor design from NovaTorque improves efficiency and design flexibility by sh... 2008-07-14 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46887-Amplifiers_Handle_Small_Signals.php A modern chopper amplifier, better known as an auto-zero or auto-correction amplifier, provides e... 2008-07-14 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46886-Hall_Effect_Finds_Niche_in_Current_Sensing.php The venerable Hall Effect sensor is gaining popularity these days in electrical current sensing a... 2008-07-14 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46908-Camera_Phones_Read_to_the_Vision_Impaired.php The Reader Mobile unit from KNFB Reading Technology Inc. leverages the high-resolution camera in ... 2008-07-14 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46909-Everything_Is_At_Stake_.php "At Stake," a new monthly column by Geoffrey Orsak, premieres in August. It will tackle topics li... 2008-07-14 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47078-Social_Networking.php Social networking sites and platforms are becoming a forum for engineering problem solving. Manoj... 2008-07-14 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47080-How_Much_for_That_Motor_.php Sticker shock tends to set in for first-time buyers of custom motors, which can run you as much a... 2008-07-14 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46905-Energtek_s_Natural_Gas_Three_Wheeler.php The natural gas technology company Energtek Inc. has introduced a three-wheel vehicle with a two-... 2008-07-14 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46913-Optical_Chip_Handles_Imaging_and_Bioanalysis.php DARPA wants to combine biosensors with integrated printed optoelectronics in what it calls Printe... 2008-07-14 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46912-Enjoy_Traffic_Jams_Without_Leaving_Home.php TrafficLand, a live traffic video aggregator, lets drivers scan interactive maps to display area ... 2008-07-14 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46910-Ethernet_Components_Do_More.php With the explosion in Ethernet-based automation systems, engineers have more and more options in ... 2008-07-14 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47076-Servo_Rated_Ball_Detent_Torque_Limiters.php As a primary or redundant safety device, backlash-free ball-detent torque limiters serve as a mec... 2008-07-14 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47023-Motion_Control_Disney_s_Integrated_Safety_Makeover.php 2008-07-10 14:31:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47021-Resource_Center_E_Alert_Free_Electronics_Test_Information_Made_Easy.php 2008-07-10 09:42:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47085-Wanted_Engineers_Who_Can_Lead.php Employers are looking for engineers who can hit the ground running when it comes to managing high... 2008-07-10 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47086-Mastering_the_Juggling_Act.php The first in a special Design News feature series on project management explores the growth of th... 2008-07-10 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47088-Help_for_the_Harried_Manager.php For engineers who must learn project management skills on the fly, easy-to-use tools are the name... 2008-07-10 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/47014-Materials_Fastening_Flex_Fuels_May_Boost_Steel_in_Auto_Fuel_Tanks.php 2008-07-09 11:45:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46914-Flex_Fuels_May_Boost_Steel_in_Auto_Fuel_Tanks.php New steel grades and processing methods boost formability for fuel tanks, while ethanol-based fle... 2008-07-09 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46998-Electronics_Test_Wireless_Power_Meters_Help_Olympic_Athletes.php 2008-07-08 11:57:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46896-Wireless_Power_Meters_Help_Olympic_Athletes.php Olympic cyclists are measuring power output with handlebar computers from Garmin, power meters fr... 2008-07-08 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46831-Design_Tools_Disney_Rides_on_Wireless_Ethernet.php 2008-07-01 08:11:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/1668-Fluid_Power.php 2008-07-01 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/2096-Welding_methods_target_tricky_aluminums.php Engineering News 2008-07-01 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/759-Software_Hardware.php 2008-07-01 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/1766-Speedo_s_Swimsuit_for_the_Beijing_Olympics_Is_Not_A_Drag.php The Speedo LZR Racer is shaping up to be the must-have accessory for record-setting swimmers. Yes... 2008-06-30 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46806-Resource_Center_E_alert_Materials_Fastening_Information_Made_Easy.php 2008-06-26 11:26:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46807-Motion_Control_Disney_Rides_on_Wireless_Ethernet.php 2008-06-26 09:21:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46797-International_Direct_Digital_Manufacturing_Aids_Assembly_Operations.php 2008-06-25 13:43:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46796-Direct_Digital_Manufacturing_Aids_Assembly_Operations.php Direct digital manufacturing's high-tech future has yet to arrive, but Oreck uses the technology ... 2008-06-25 12:32:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46766-Fluid_Power_Special_Section_Precision_Hydraulics.php 2008-06-24 12:52:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46772-Electronics_Test_Industrial_Robot_Plays_Air_Hockey.php 2008-06-24 10:57:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46714-Freescale_Monebo_Team_on_Cardiac_Analysis_Technology.php Freescale Semiconductor and Monebo Technologies put electrocardiogram technology on a chip. 2008-06-23 15:01:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46713-Gadget_Freak_Case_122_Cutting_Pumpkins_the_Tesla_Way.php 2008-06-23 13:14:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46558-Biometrics_Gain_in_Banking_World.php Financial institutions want to use automation to handle transactions as quickly as possible, but ... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46560-Feeling_the_Pressure.php DN's 2008 Salary Survey reveals today's engineers are stressed out when it comes to demanding wor... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46562-The_Case_of_the_Sinful_Sole.php Why did a thick steel cable snap, sending painters plunging to the ground? 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46563-Imagers_Lighten_Up_Military_Trucks.php Sensors are playing an increasingly important role in the American military's race to hold onto i... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46564-Imagers_Aim_to_Reduce_Accidents.php Mobileye N.V. is among the suppliers attempting to provide alerts that let drivers know there's a... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46565-Actuator_in_the_Mix.php Mobile volumetric mixers from Reimer International are capitalizing on rotary actuator technology... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46567-Innovations_in_Mechanical_Motion.php When it comes to innovative mechanical components, black chrome plating is a technology that offe... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46568-Flex_Honing_Taking_It_to_the_Big_Stuff.php When it comes to manufacturing, rebuilding or servicing large pumps, valves and cylinder bores, h... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46571-HP_Marries_MCAD_Workstation_with_Blade_Architecture.php HP delivers the feature set of a high-end desktop workstation in a blade form factor, improving c... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46572-Toshiba_s_Long_Life_LED_Backlighting_Systems.php Toshiba America Electronics Components Inc. has developed a new color active-matrix thin-film tra... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46573-Wood_Flooring_Goes_Green.php The term "green wood" has taken on a new meaning. JG Architectural Supply is now producing wood f... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46574-USB_Data_Acquisition_Wrap_Up.php Our two previous columns discussed USB-DAQ software, timing and triggering. This column wraps up ... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46575-Hydrogen_A_Classic_Chicken_or_Egg_Problem.php Hydrogen is a major step forward in the auto industry, but what comes first, the vehicle or the i... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46577-Gadget_Freak_Case_122_Cutting_Pumpkins_the_Tesla_Way.php Rick Crammond creates turbine power from his kitchen sink to drive a skill saw blade for easy jac... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46557-German_Sedans_Slip.php Could Consumer Reports actually be correct in listing Japanese makes as tops in ratings for perfo... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46556-Seeds_Developed_for_Bio_Crops.php Energy crop producer Ceres Inc. plans to market its new agricultural seeds and traits under the t... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46129-Career_Advice_from_the_Mechatronics_Expo.php The 2008 Mechatronics Expo focused on the skills engineers need to create smart electro-mechanica... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46448-MoMA_s_Design_and_The_Elastic_Mind_Motion_Masterpieces.php The MoMA’s Design and The Elastic Mind Exhibit showed motion control and mechatronics in a new ... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/2221-Tomorrow_s_Fuel_Efficient_Automotive_Transmissions.php Concerned about fuel economy? Well, forget about hybrid electric vehicles for a minute. Automotiv... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46464-Metal_Injection_Molding_Shines_for_Medical_Parts.php Metal injection molding combines the best of metals’ properties and plastics molding to create ... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46550-Controlling_Complex_Phones_Gets_Easier.php As mobile phones offer functions far beyond simple telephonic communications, the human machine i... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46551-Sealed_for_Takeoff.php For engineers at Eclipse Aviation Corp., specifying the O-rings and silicone grommets to achieve ... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46552-Auto_Engineers_Boost_Use_of_High_Strength_Steels.php Steel retains strong cost advantage over competing materials, including aluminum, magnesium and p... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46555-Le_Mans_Racer_Senses_Change.php Mega-Line Racing Electronic GmbH, which is providing the absolute magnetic shaft encoder in the A... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/15150-GM_to_Test_Lithium_Ion_Batteries_for_Chevy_Volt.php General Motors’ highest priority technology will reach the proving grounds this month as engine... 2008-06-23 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46703-787_Dreamliner_Completes_Power_On_Milestone.php Boeing has completed the Power On sequence for the first 787 Dreamliner, moving ever closer to fi... 2008-06-20 12:03:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46702-Disney_Rides_on_Wireless_Ethernet.php Take a behind-the-scenes look at Disney’s Toy Story Midway Mania, the company’s first attract... 2008-06-20 10:44:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46691-Special_Alert_Power_Factor_Correction.php 2008-06-19 11:10:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46234-Mechatronics_The_Electric_Hybrid_Exoskeleton_Motorcycle.php 2008-06-18 10:58:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46689-Industrial_Robot_Plays_Air_Hockey.php An industrial robot at the Freescale Technology Forum used a 32-bit processor to control a robot ... 2008-06-18 10:48:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46690-Freescale_Draws_Industry_Heavies_to_Technical_Forum.php Freescale Technology Forum targets applications in embedded processing. 2008-06-18 10:39:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46672-Resource_Center_Special_Alert_New_Webcasts_Sensor_Know_How_NOW.php 2008-06-17 12:34:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46693-New_NVIDIA_Tesla_Platform_Delivers_2X_Performance_Boost.php NVIDIA’s new Tesla T10P processor is the heart of a new GPU line that delivers a 2X performance... 2008-06-17 11:33:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46612-Design_Tools_CAD_Users_Hit_the_Road_with_New_Mobile_Workstations.php 2008-06-16 14:27:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46611-Materials_and_Fastening_What_Engineers_Should_Learn_from_the_Big_Dig_Tragedy.php 2008-06-16 12:19:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46712-What_Engineers_Should_Learn_from_the_Big_Dig_Tragedy.php Engineers need to understand basic failure modes of polymers such as creep resistance and rely le... 2008-06-16 10:47:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46603-Expanding_Sensing_Applications.php Day two of Sensors Expo 2008 included awards for innovation and a spotlight on wireless sensing t... 2008-06-13 12:06:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46602-Test_Measurement_Tips_Seek_New_Peak_Horizons.php 2008-06-13 11:27:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46591-Cost_Savings_Highlight_Metal_Powder_Design_Winners.php Winners of the 2008 Powder Metallurgy Design Excellence Awards exhibit the cost savings and super... 2008-06-12 12:06:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46590-Power_Factor_Correction_and_Motor_Control.php Power Factor Correction can be a critical opportunity to improve motor efficiency, particularly i... 2008-06-12 09:53:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46589-Sensing_Technology_Marches_on_at_Annual_Sensors_Expo.php Sensors Expo 2008 kicked off with a demonstration of Swarmbots using insect capabilities to perfo... 2008-06-11 11:24:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46559-Motion_Control_Actuators_Strike_A_Musical_Note.php 2008-06-11 09:57:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46569-Engineers_Try_New_Soil_Delivery_System_for_Mars_Lander.php Update: Engineers operating the Mars Lander are combatting clumpy soil with vibrations from a mot... 2008-06-11 08:23:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46462-Resource_Center_E_Alert_Free_Motion_Control_Information_Made_Easy.php 2008-06-09 10:31:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46460-Electronics_Test_GM_Shows_off_Safety_Technology.php 2008-06-09 09:01:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46450-New_Workstation_Crop_Gives_CAD_Users_Mobility.php The performance gap between desktop and mobile workstations continues to narrow, giving engineers... 2008-06-06 11:09:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46440-Forums_No_Longer_Available.php 2008-06-05 14:38:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46439-Resource_Center_E_Alert_Free_Electronics_Information_Made_Easy.php 2008-06-05 11:15:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46437-Design_Tools_Olympic_Run_to_Spawn_Bio_Realistic_3_D_Foot_Model.php 2008-06-05 10:52:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46592-Sensors_Expo_2008_A_Treat_for_the_Senses.php Before Sensors Expo officially starts, three pre-conference programs promise to give attendees a ... 2008-06-04 11:12:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46436-PTC_Product_Pair_Keys_in_on_Collaboration.php PTC’s new ProductView 9.1 and Windchill ProductPoint enable organizations to extend the reach o... 2008-06-04 10:10:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46438-Materials_and_Fastening_Metal_Injection_Molding_Shines_for_Medical_Parts.php 2008-06-04 09:55:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46379-GM_Trades_Trucks_for_Hybrids.php GM will close several plants that make hybrids and trucks, but will maintain its commitments to h... 2008-06-03 14:34:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46378-Special_Supplement_Mechatronics_in_Action.php 2008-06-03 11:24:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46377-Phoenix_Mars_Lander_Will_Test_Soil_Samples_This_Week.php A mass spectrometer on board the Phoenix Mars lander will be used to examine heat vapors from soi... 2008-06-03 09:40:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46364-Actuators_Strike_A_Musical_Note.php David Byrne’s newest musical installation, Playing the Building, uses pneumatic and electric ac... 2008-06-02 13:48:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46150-Integrated_Safety_on_the_Rise.php Machine builders have good reason to move away from their traditional relay-based safety systems ... 2008-06-02 13:18:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46449-GM_Shows_off_Safety_Technology.php In a technology demonstration for Design News, GM's vehicle-to-vehicle technology succeeded in st... 2008-06-02 12:15:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46365-Gadget_Freak_Case_121_Robot_Can_Read_Terrain_and_Adjust.php 2008-06-02 11:17:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/2459-ANSYS_Evolving_Engineering_Education.php As engineering practices continue to evolve, ANSYS, Inc. offers colleges and universities the opp... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46160-Five_Critical_Factors_to_Ensure_Plastics_Performance.php To make sure plastics perform as advertised, engineers must consider many factors that go well be... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46161-The_Human_Side_of_3D_Design.php Digital human modeling software extends the 3D model, allowing companies to evaluate ergonomic an... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46220-Sizing_up_Auto_Safety.php The 1,800-lb Smart Car places great emphasis on active, passive and designed-in safety features, ... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46149-Auto_Industry_Prepares_for_Intelligent_Highway.php Automakers plan to build dedicated short-range communications (DSRC) into future vehicles, enabli... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46226-Energy_Efficiency_on_Display.php If energy costs keep rising, engineers won't be able to sit on the sidelines much longer and will... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46228-Improving_Power_Management.php Managing the power in different products frequently dictates a somewhat unique solution for each ... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46230-A_Digital_Doodling_Device_for_Spur_of_the_Moment_Ideas.php Legend has it many innovative products were designed on napkins or envelopes. CandleDragon's dotP... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46232-The_Case_of_the_Crushed_Cable.php Why did a thick steel cable snap, sending painters plunging to the ground? 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46233-AFS_Trinity_Produces_150_mpg_Hybrid_SUV.php AFS Trinity Power Corp. launched a cross-country tour for its XH-150, an extreme hybrid SUV that ... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/15599-Desert_Lightning.php 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/15477-Foam_Uses_Expand.php If you think free-rise urethane foam is just something you sit on, think again. "It's not always ... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/4536-Motion_Control_Power_Transmission.php The latest products in motion control and power transmsission from the editors of Design News 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/6615-Electronics.php The latest new products in electronics from the editors of Design News magazine. 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/7506-Where_the_Cookie_Will_Crumble.php 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/8102-Software_Hardware.php The latest new products in engineering software and hardware from the editors of Design News 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/8675-Robotic_Highlights_from_the_Hannover_Fair.php Highlights at the Hannover Fair included the world's strongest arm robot and human-friendly fluid... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/8925-Fastening_Joining_Assembly.php The latest in fastening, joining and assembly products from the editors of Design News magazine. 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/3828-Electronics.php 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46227-Gadget_Freak_Case_121_Robot_Can_Read_Terrain_and_Adjust.php This versatile robot has the ability to maneuver around obstacles. Video included! 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/3378-Huge_Times_Square_Sign_Uses_LED_Technology.php D3 LED built a curved, 935-ft-long LED-based sign with more than two million LEDs. 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/15344-New_Polymer_Targets_Single_Use_Medical_Devices.php Rising fears of hospital infections are spurring a trend to single-use devices such as a new glas... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/11005-Fluid_Power.php The latest new products in fluid power from the editors of Design News magazine. 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46235-USB_Data_Acquisition_Part_2.php The USB 2.0 standard allows for a theoretical "high speed" data rate of about 50 Mbytes/sec, but ... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46263-Let_s_Not_Forget_the_Dollar_Per_Day_Economy.php In our quest for newer and better technologies, we can't forget those who are less fortunate. 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46245-Converters_Go_to_Market_Faster.php More than ever, the focus on converters is time-to-market. Industrial markets are increasingly un... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46244-Aftermarket_Camera_Spots_Bikes_in_the_Driveway.php Sanyo Electric Co.'s CCA-BC200 Automotive Rear View Backup Camera System, the first aftermarket r... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46363-Wind_River_Intel_Bring_Linux_to_Infotainment.php Wind River Systems and Intel Corp. are teaming on an open source platform for automotive infotain... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46247-Boeing_Tests_Fuel_Cell_Airplane.php Boeing has flown the first manned airplane powered by hydrogen fuel cells. The plane is a two-sea... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46243-Is_the_Red_Planet_Red_Hot_.php Assuming nothing went awry when NASA's Phoenix mission descended onto Mars in May, a meteorologic... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46241-Videos_to_Go.php Handheld systems continue to do more. Two portable media players from aigo support full broadcast... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46266-Designing_for_MIM.php Metal injection molding (MIM) is growing as the manufacturing method of choice for certain types ... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46240-Analog_s_Driving_Force.php Utilizing analog building blocks such as comparators, charge pumps, a bootstrap function, under- ... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46237-Keep_It_Simple.php Often overlooked in initial design considerations, assembly technology has the opportunity to mak... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46236-Parducci_Wine_Cellars_Goes_100_Percent_Green.php Parducci Wine Cellars has converted to 100 percent solar and wind power to run its winery. The co... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46248-Adding_Brightness_to_HDTVs.php High-definition displays have become commonplace, so TV makers are returning to the time-tested c... 2008-06-02 00:00:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46461-Market_Trends_Medical_s_Mini_Revolution.php 2008-05-30 12:01:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46458-Another_Crane_Topples_in_New_York.php A large tower crane came crashing down on New York City's Upper East Side this morning, leaving a... 2008-05-30 11:02:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46463-Gadget_Freak_Special_BBQ_Edition.php 2008-05-30 07:51:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46349-Paris_to_Beijing_Run_to_Spawn_Bio_Realistic_3_D_Foot_Model.php Running from Paris to Beijing by the Summer Olympics, virtual-reality professor Philippe Fuchs pa... 2008-05-29 10:28:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46351-Motion_Control_Integrated_Safety_on_the_Rise.php 2008-05-29 10:02:00 http://www.designnews.com/article/46345-Resource_Center_E_Alert_Free_Materials_Fastening_Information_Made_Easy.php 2008-05-28 13:11:00