Design News - March 10, 2002

Engineer of the Year/Gerson Rosenberg

• Departments
• Break Time
• Brilliant design of electronic schnozz
• Designer's Corner
• Electric encoder
• Rolling-diaphragm damper
• Shape-memory motor
• Ultrasound elevator positioning
• Editorial
• Checklist for leadership
• Guest Commmentary
• Machine users want standard components
• Hot Products
• Innovative Computer Peripheral Products
• OEM Journal
• Our hall of heroes
• Readers Write
• Readers Write
• Show Preview
• National Design Engineering Show

• Feature
• Lifer in the fire wars
• Adhesive sprayer takes an environmentally friendly tack
• A commitment to quality
• Controller impacts torque wrench
• Overload tensor saves the weakest links
• Chip spurs Bluetooth wireless growth
• Rubber makes a better input device
• Texas students solve vacuum puzzle
• Steerable monotread simplifies robots
• CAD by the people, for the people
• Ophthalmoscope widens retinal view
• Watercraft makes waves
• Drive eases microstepping
• Big crane has global reach
• Servovalve slashes costs