Design News - November 5, 2001

Cover Story

After the September 11 tragedy, engineers are looking toward off-the-shelf materials adn beefed-up latch to secure cockpits.

Departments

Break Time
Do you have your P.E. Degree?
Designer's Corner
Self-lubricating pillow block
Clover-dome spring
Inline grip-clamp
Editorial
Oldies but goodies
Embedded Systems And The Design Engineer
Where to find the basics on embedded systems
Featured Product
Compact power supply boosts lifetime, efficiency
Tool helps supplies publish online catalogs
Orifice precisely restricts flow
Guest Commmentary
The demystification of bearing technology
Hot Products
Hot Products
OEM Journal
Changing face of service
Product News
Fluid Power
Product News
Product Spotlight
Fastening
Electrical/Electronics
Computers
Power Transmission
Readers Write
Readers Write

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Design Engineers' Portal for Sensing and Machine Safety
Whatever industry you're in, or whatever product you manufacture, the right sensors to automate your plant, and to improve your overall efficiency, quality and safety are a must. You'll find Banner Engineering to be an amazing resource of products, training and people with expertise.