Design News - April 26, 2004

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Cover Story

Cool Means Small

Anyone who does their computing on the go recognizes first-hand the trade-off between size and performance.

Departments

Ask
Ask The Search Engineer
BMOC
Two-Zone Efficiency
Calamities
The Case of the Bleeding Bellows
Designer's Corner
Useful technology for you idea file
Expo
Software/Hardware
Fluid Power
Electronics
Fastening/Joining/Assembly
Motion Control/Power Transmission
Featured Product
Programmable Sensor Can Be Dropped In
Flash
New and Notable Product Design
Gadget Freak
Additional Parts Required: Duct Tape and Baling Wire!
Mail
Readers Sound Off
My View
Pennies Saved, Dollars Spent
Rant
Open Means Interoperable
Slant
PLM Spells Value
Weblog
From Art to Part

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Design News Partner Zones

Light Matters: The Unsung Heroes of Modern Health Care
First, let's define "no-compromise." In an ideal configuration, this lamp would use a high-brightness LED (HBLED) that is built into a small, integrated package and is able to produce a large quantity of focused light, operate with a high level of reliability and generate no audible noise. Is this difficult? Yes, but it is possible.
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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.