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http://www.designnews.com/article/357224-Cataloging_Reasons_to_Stick_with_Paper.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357224-Cataloging_Reasons_to_Stick_with_Paper.php?rssid=20026 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT Print catalogs aren't surrendering their role to the Web yet, and that makes both engineers and... http://www.designnews.com/article/357889-Intelligent_Air_Valve.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357889-Intelligent_Air_Valve.php?rssid=20026 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:40:53 GMT Proportion Air's MizAir® technology shuts off air supply to the pump at the midpoint of each... http://www.designnews.com/article/357220-Timken_StatusCheck_System_Pays_off_for_Toyota_Motor_Mfg_.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357220-Timken_StatusCheck_System_Pays_off_for_Toyota_Motor_Mfg_.php?rssid=20026 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT The Timken StatusCheck wireless conidtion monitoring system assists users in maximimizing... http://www.designnews.com/article/357235-Miniaturizing_Monitoring_Equipment_Using_MEMS_Sensor.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357235-Miniaturizing_Monitoring_Equipment_Using_MEMS_Sensor.php?rssid=20026 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT Omron provides a solution for Magee Scientific's Handheld Aethalometer which uses optical... http://www.designnews.com/article/357228-Detector_Cuts_Energy_Consumption_in_HVAC_Systems.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357228-Detector_Cuts_Energy_Consumption_in_HVAC_Systems.php?rssid=20026 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT PerkinElmer's Cool Eye detector array can distinguish between humans and animals, enabling it to... http://www.designnews.com/article/357225-Magnetic_Torque_Transfer.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357225-Magnetic_Torque_Transfer.php?rssid=20026 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT Flux Drive does not create any power line disturbances, making it ideal for applications where... http://www.designnews.com/article/357226-Reviving_a_20_Year_Old_Robot_Using_NI_LabVIEW.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357226-Reviving_a_20_Year_Old_Robot_Using_NI_LabVIEW.php?rssid=20026 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT Students built a complete robot drive and control system from scratch after finding a... http://www.designnews.com/article/357227-All_Engineers_Need_to_Understand_Electronics.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357227-All_Engineers_Need_to_Understand_Electronics.php?rssid=20026 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT 2009 Design News survey shows that all engineers - mechanical, electrical, manufacturing and... http://www.designnews.com/article/357244-Wireless_Communications_at_Home_on_the_Firing_Range.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357244-Wireless_Communications_at_Home_on_the_Firing_Range.php?rssid=20026 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT U.S. military range puts wireless technology through its paces with a digitally controlled,... http://www.designnews.com/article/357218-Assembly_at_the_Speed_of_LED.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357218-Assembly_at_the_Speed_of_LED.php?rssid=20026 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT Bergquist Thermal Clad with pre-applied Bond-Ply 450 PA is simple to peel and place. It's... http://www.designnews.com/article/357217-Micro_Dispensing_Pump.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357217-Micro_Dispensing_Pump.php?rssid=20026 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT New liquid dispensing pump technology more accurately and reliably delivers fluids for metering... http://www.designnews.com/article/357238-Do_the_Math_Improve_Power_Losses_in_DC_DC_Converters.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357238-Do_the_Math_Improve_Power_Losses_in_DC_DC_Converters.php?rssid=20026 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT Power systems industry expert Alan Elbanhawy found a way to optimize battery life in notebook... http://www.designnews.com/article/357210-Wireless_Communications_Whatever_the_Weather.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357210-Wireless_Communications_Whatever_the_Weather.php?rssid=20026 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT While the wireless InduraNET p system from Pilz Automation Safety L.P. has demonstrated its... http://www.designnews.com/article/357213-Flexible_Control_Panel_Switching_Displays.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357213-Flexible_Control_Panel_Switching_Displays.php?rssid=20026 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT This Live Integrated Production System includes a broadcast quality production switcher,... http://www.designnews.com/article/357216-The_Never_Say_Die_Battery.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357216-The_Never_Say_Die_Battery.php?rssid=20026 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT Aclara's pioneering development of networking wireless sensors by installing hundreds of... http://www.designnews.com/article/356921-Freescale_Touch_Sensor_Draws_Less_Current.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/356921-Freescale_Touch_Sensor_Draws_Less_Current.php?rssid=20026 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:04:00 GMT Freescale's MPR121 capacitive touch sensor brings touch-pad interfaces to cell phones, GPS... http://www.designnews.com/article/357086-Gadget_Freak_Case_150_Hotrod_Your_Billy_Bass.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357086-Gadget_Freak_Case_150_Hotrod_Your_Billy_Bass.php?rssid=20026 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:54:00 GMT This Big Mouth Billy Bass uses an ARM-powered brain transplant to dance and... http://www.designnews.com/article/357221-Pneumatics_Extend_Reach_into_Packaging_Applications.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357221-Pneumatics_Extend_Reach_into_Packaging_Applications.php?rssid=20026 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT Pneumatics technology delivers modular designs, safety solutions, diagnostic capabilities, and... http://www.designnews.com/article/357219-The_Future_of_Fluid_Power.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357219-The_Future_of_Fluid_Power.php?rssid=20026 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT The vision of transforming fluid power to be efficient and effective is clearly defined by... http://www.designnews.com/article/357263-Far_More_Than_a_Fad.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357263-Far_More_Than_a_Fad.php?rssid=20026 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT The benefits of electric and hybrid vehicles are steadily... http://www.designnews.com/article/357199-Dell_Rolls_out_Entry_Level_Workstation_Optimized_for_AutoCAD.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357199-Dell_Rolls_out_Entry_Level_Workstation_Optimized_for_AutoCAD.php?rssid=20026 Thu, 08 Oct 2009 12:43:35 GMT Dell is taking aim at budget-conscious engineers with the Precision T1500, an entry-level... http://www.designnews.com/article/357111-New_Technology_at_Pack_Expo_Focuses_on_Price_Performance.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357111-New_Technology_at_Pack_Expo_Focuses_on_Price_Performance.php?rssid=20026 Wed, 07 Oct 2009 17:11:35 GMT At Pack Expo, automation and technology suppliers like Beckhoff, Festo, Bosch Rexroth are... http://www.designnews.com/article/356529-Model_based_Design_on_the_Move_at_Cleveland_FES_Center.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/356529-Model_based_Design_on_the_Move_at_Cleveland_FES_Center.php?rssid=20026 Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:23:15 GMT Aiming to help restore some movement to neuromuscular patients, research engineers at the... http://www.designnews.com/article/356472-Four_Game_Changing_Fluid_Power_Technology_Initiatives.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/356472-Four_Game_Changing_Fluid_Power_Technology_Initiatives.php?rssid=20026 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:15:59 GMT From a novel hydro-mechanical system for a hybrid car to a compact, free piston engine for... http://www.designnews.com/article/356464-3D_Systems_Makes_Big_Move_into_the_Service_Bureau_Business.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/356464-3D_Systems_Makes_Big_Move_into_the_Service_Bureau_Business.php?rssid=20026 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 19:46:46 GMT 3D Systems, the company that virtually created the rapid prototyping industry in the 1980s,... http://www.designnews.com/article/356443-New_Hydraulic_Fluids_Aimed_at_Energy_Savings.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/356443-New_Hydraulic_Fluids_Aimed_at_Energy_Savings.php?rssid=20026 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 18:23:05 GMT A coalition of university researchers and industry suppliers organized through the NSF-sponsored... http://www.designnews.com/article/357236-How_Dry_Am_I_.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357236-How_Dry_Am_I_.php?rssid=20026 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT Analog components are the secret sauce that makes the digital revolution possible. They let... http://www.designnews.com/article/357222-Heft_It_s_the_New_Quality_Attribute.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357222-Heft_It_s_the_New_Quality_Attribute.php?rssid=20026 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT Bring on the bulk in everyday products — just leave it out of cell phones, laptops and... http://www.designnews.com/article/357211-City_on_a_Hill.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357211-City_on_a_Hill.php?rssid=20026 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT At what point did engineers leave "design" out of the design process when building roads and... http://www.designnews.com/article/357212-Ipod_Sized_Device_Delivers_Ultrasound.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357212-Ipod_Sized_Device_Delivers_Ultrasound.php?rssid=20026 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT Analog components are the secret sauce that makes the digital revolution possible. They let... http://www.designnews.com/article/357230-More_Appealing_to_the_Eye.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357230-More_Appealing_to_the_Eye.php?rssid=20026 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT Analog components are the secret sauce that makes the digital revolution possible. They let... http://www.designnews.com/article/357232-Robotic_Renaissance.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357232-Robotic_Renaissance.php?rssid=20026 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT In order to avoid the problems engineers used to face, the engineers of today must be able to... http://www.designnews.com/article/357234-More_Common_Mode_Tips.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/357234-More_Common_Mode_Tips.php?rssid=20026 Thu, 01 Oct 2009 06:00:00 GMT Unbelievably useful information from a test... http://www.designnews.com/article/356055-EcoCAR_Challenge_Throttles_into_Year_Two.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/356055-EcoCAR_Challenge_Throttles_into_Year_Two.php?rssid=20026 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:04:06 GMT Seventeen university teams pulled into the second stretch of the EcoCAR Challenge, applying... http://www.designnews.com/article/355605-Thunderbolt_Aerosystems_Brings_Rocketbelts_to_the_Public.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/355605-Thunderbolt_Aerosystems_Brings_Rocketbelts_to_the_Public.php?rssid=20026 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 15:41:48 GMT Nino Amarena's company, Thunderbolt Aerosystems, designs, builds and sells rocketbelts to the... http://www.designnews.com/article/355607-Gadget_Freak_Case_149_Spirit_Radio_Receives_Transmissions_from_the_Beyond.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/355607-Gadget_Freak_Case_149_Spirit_Radio_Receives_Transmissions_from_the_Beyond.php?rssid=20026 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 15:34:35 GMT Rick Crammond's Spirit Radio creates spooky sounds, paying homage to all things that go bump in... http://www.designnews.com/article/355584-Driveline_Bearings_Cut_Friction_by_30_Percent.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/355584-Driveline_Bearings_Cut_Friction_by_30_Percent.php?rssid=20026 Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:00:38 GMT SKF Group has rolled out a line of energy-efficient bearings for driveline applications that... http://www.designnews.com/article/355382-ARM_NXP_Launch_Prototyping_Tools_for_32_bit_MCU.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/355382-ARM_NXP_Launch_Prototyping_Tools_for_32_bit_MCU.php?rssid=20026 Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:42:18 GMT The launch of mbed.org, announced at the 2009 Embedded Systems Show held in Boston this week,... http://www.designnews.com/article/355373-ESC_Microchip_Fills_its_Sessions_with_Eager_Students.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/355373-ESC_Microchip_Fills_its_Sessions_with_Eager_Students.php?rssid=20026 Fri, 25 Sep 2009 13:04:21 GMT Attendance exploded during many of Microsoft's hour-long sessions during the 2009 Embedded... http://www.designnews.com/article/355008-Turck_Introduces_Linear_Position_Sensor.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/355008-Turck_Introduces_Linear_Position_Sensor.php?rssid=20026 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:05:00 GMT Turck Inc. demonstrated a compact magnetic field sensor at the Design & Manufacturing Show In... http://www.designnews.com/article/355004-Green_Manufacturing_Expo_Showcases_Web_Based_Energy_Monitoring_Sensors_Efficient_Control_Valves.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/355004-Green_Manufacturing_Expo_Showcases_Web_Based_Energy_Monitoring_Sensors_Efficient_Control_Valves.php?rssid=20026 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:20:00 GMT Agentis Energy and Bosch Rexroth are two of the companies showcasing environmentally friendly... http://www.designnews.com/article/355007-Bosch_Rexroth_Rolls_out_Energy_Saving_Products.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/355007-Bosch_Rexroth_Rolls_out_Energy_Saving_Products.php?rssid=20026 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:25:00 GMT Bosch Rexroth demonstrated its 4EE Initiative with new ball rails and electromechanical... http://www.designnews.com/article/355006-Author_Offers_Tips_on_Green_Design.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/355006-Author_Offers_Tips_on_Green_Design.php?rssid=20026 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:20:00 GMT Pamela Gordon told engineers at Design & Manufacturing Midwest to view environmental regulations... http://www.designnews.com/article/355009-HMI_Connects_to_Any_PLC_or_Fieldbus.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/355009-HMI_Connects_to_Any_PLC_or_Fieldbus.php?rssid=20026 Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:20:00 GMT A new human-machine interface (HMI) eliminates the need for engineers to buy their major motion... http://www.designnews.com/article/354977-Invention_Machine_Puts_Sustainable_Innovation_in_Sight.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/354977-Invention_Machine_Puts_Sustainable_Innovation_in_Sight.php?rssid=20026 Tue, 22 Sep 2009 18:01:48 GMT Armed with the Goldfire 5.5 upgrade and new Insight tool, Invention Machine aims to make... http://www.designnews.com/article/354891-New_Proximity_Sensors_Designed_for_Manufacturing_Showcased_at_Design_Manufacturing_Midwest_Show.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/354891-New_Proximity_Sensors_Designed_for_Manufacturing_Showcased_at_Design_Manufacturing_Midwest_Show.php?rssid=20026 Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:18:29 GMT Manufacturers of proximity sensors are among those showcasing new products at the Design &... http://www.designnews.com/article/354516-What_s_Next_after_the_Dreamliner_Think_Fuel_Cells.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/354516-What_s_Next_after_the_Dreamliner_Think_Fuel_Cells.php?rssid=20026 Fri, 18 Sep 2009 17:45:55 GMT The next revolution in aircraft design could be the use of lightweight, heat-resistant membrane... http://www.designnews.com/article/354415-Autodesk_Jumps_on_the_Apple_App_Bandwagon.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/354415-Autodesk_Jumps_on_the_Apple_App_Bandwagon.php?rssid=20026 Thu, 17 Sep 2009 16:01:26 GMT Autodesk releases SketchBook Mobile, a version of its drawing and paint tool for the Apple... 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http://www.designnews.com/article/346227-Come_Join_the_Golden_Mousetrap_Party.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/346227-Come_Join_the_Golden_Mousetrap_Party.php?rssid=20026 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT Hats off to Design News' 2009 Engineer of the Year, the runners up, and the winners and... http://www.designnews.com/article/346228-Gadget_Freak_Case_148_Improve_Your_Batting_Average_without_Steroids.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/346228-Gadget_Freak_Case_148_Improve_Your_Batting_Average_without_Steroids.php?rssid=20026 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT Nathan Loden's Pitch Alert System makes it easy to prepare the perfect swing. Batter... http://www.designnews.com/article/346240-Magnetic_Clutch_Delivers_Smooth_Torque_Control.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/346240-Magnetic_Clutch_Delivers_Smooth_Torque_Control.php?rssid=20026 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT Allied Automation has developed a new lipstick production machine. The formulations and... http://www.designnews.com/article/346257-Reject_Common_Mode_Signals.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/346257-Reject_Common_Mode_Signals.php?rssid=20026 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT A high-quality instrumentation amplifier (in-amp) will reject common-mode signals to the extent... http://www.designnews.com/article/346268-Students_Use_LEGO_NXT_Robots_Sensors_to_Solve_Real_World_Problems.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/346268-Students_Use_LEGO_NXT_Robots_Sensors_to_Solve_Real_World_Problems.php?rssid=20026 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT The Insta-gators of Gattis Elementary School used LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT to build a robot named... http://www.designnews.com/article/346271-Moonshot_2_0.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/346271-Moonshot_2_0.php?rssid=20026 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT No American achievement has been as significant as the first moon landing 40 years... http://www.designnews.com/article/346274-Go_Beyond_Motors_to_Reduce_Energy_Use.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/346274-Go_Beyond_Motors_to_Reduce_Energy_Use.php?rssid=20026 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT Electronic speed controls and optimization of mechanical systems offer the potential for... http://www.designnews.com/article/346259-Ten_Tips_for_Motor_Dev_Kit_Success.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/346259-Ten_Tips_for_Motor_Dev_Kit_Success.php?rssid=20026 Mon, 14 Sep 2009 06:00:00 GMT A dev-kit veteran, Contributing Editor Jon Titus shares his secrets for choosing and using motor... http://www.designnews.com/article/346132-CFdesign_2010_Takes_a_CAD_driven_Approach_to_CFD_Analysis.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/346132-CFdesign_2010_Takes_a_CAD_driven_Approach_to_CFD_Analysis.php?rssid=20026 Fri, 11 Sep 2009 13:30:19 GMT To position CFD as a key element of upfront design, Blue Ridge Numerics has released CFdesign... http://www.designnews.com/article/346115-Blue_Earth_Technology_Develops_New_Air_Motor.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/346115-Blue_Earth_Technology_Develops_New_Air_Motor.php?rssid=20026 Fri, 11 Sep 2009 12:27:08 GMT A new air motor uses air cylinders to provide rotary motion and is claimed to run at high speed... http://www.designnews.com/article/339470-Simple_Design_Carries_Weight_in_Electronics_Packaging.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/339470-Simple_Design_Carries_Weight_in_Electronics_Packaging.php?rssid=20026 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:15:00 GMT The Hinged Platform Tool is a patented technology, made of high density polyethylene, that helps... http://www.designnews.com/article/339468-Solid_Edge_Synchronizes_3_D_Modeling.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/339468-Solid_Edge_Synchronizes_3_D_Modeling.php?rssid=20026 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:11:00 GMT This CAD tool delivers the speed and flexibility typically associated with direct modeling tools... http://www.designnews.com/article/339467-Maplesoft_Gets_Visual_with_MapleSim2.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/339467-Maplesoft_Gets_Visual_with_MapleSim2.php?rssid=20026 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:08:00 GMT MapleSim2's new 3-D visualization and animation tools transform multi-body models into realistic... http://www.designnews.com/article/339466-New_3D_Printer_Makes_Tough_Models.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/339466-New_3D_Printer_Makes_Tough_Models.php?rssid=20026 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:05:00 GMT The uPrint Personal 3D Printer prints 3-D models directly from CAD software, using fused... http://www.designnews.com/article/339464-Quick_Disconnect_Coupling.php?rssid=20026 http://www.designnews.com/article/339464-Quick_Disconnect_Coupling.php?rssid=20026 Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:01:00 GMT Featuring a valve design that provides an unobstructed flow path, the FD83 quick disconnect... 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