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			<title>CAD Maker Works to Smooth 3D Printing Process</title>
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			<dc:creator>Charles Murray</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[For 3D printing to make the jump from rapid prototyping to manufacturing, engineers will need to find easier ways to move products from their CAD screens to their printers. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Don't Knock the LED Candle Over</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[When an artificial product is manufactured to match its real-world version, some qualities should be reviewed and discarded.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Porous Metal for Medical Applications</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Joining porous metal to mating components for medical and life sciences applications can be accomplished in a variety of ways.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Bioplastic Injection Molding Grade Is Compostable</title>
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			<dc:creator>Ann R. Thryft</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[New versions of BASF's Ecovio line are both compostable and designed for either injection molding or thermoforming. These combinations are becoming more common for the single-use bioplastics used in food service and food packaging applications, but are still not widely available.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Aluminum Extrusion Gives Shape Options</title>
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			<dc:creator>Ann R. Thryft</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[At the Design News webinar on June 27, learn all about aluminum extrusion: designing the right shape so it costs the least, is simplest to manufacture, and best fits the application's structural requirements.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Design News Radio: Smart Machines Make the Grade for Control Applications</title>
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			<dc:creator>Rob Spiegel</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Design News's latest radio show explores the benefits - and tradeoffs - of smart machines.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Sulfur-Based Battery Outperforms Lithium-Ion in Tests</title>
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			<dc:creator>Elizabeth Montalbano</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[A new battery design, which replaces lithium with abundant and low-cost elemental sulfur, is still in its nascent stages but shows real promise for giving batteries more energy potential.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Bearing Design Considerations in Medical Technology</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Pharmaceutical, dental, and medical device applications present many challenges for bearings. These include high speeds, low noise, long service life, and resistance to harsh environments or aggressive chemicals or fluids.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 05:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Is This Whitepaper for You? Specialized Adhesives Withstand Thermal Cycling</title>
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			<dc:creator>Richard Nass</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Design News's Rich Nass summarizes Master Bond's whitepaper, "Specialized Adhesives Withstand Thermal Cycling." ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:05:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Sparks Fly Over Bad Oven Design</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The schematic told the truth about a bad over wiring design.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 05:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>White Paper: Specialized Adhesives Withstand Thermal Cycling</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Is this white paper for you? To find out, check out the video from Design News' Rich Nass available here.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Bulging Capacitors &amp; Thoughtless Design</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[A failed capacitor is one thing, but finding out it failed because of thoughtless design requires the investigative powers of Sherlock Ohms.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 05:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>100-Percent Solar Plane Flies High on Advanced Materials</title>
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			<dc:creator>Ann R. Thryft</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[The 100-percent solar-powered Solar Impulse plane flies on a piloted, cross-country flight this summer over the US as a prelude to the longer, round-the-world flight by its successor aircraft planned for 2015.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 05:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Culture Changes Drive Auto Design</title>
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			<dc:creator>Rob Spiegel</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Siemens PLM has pointed to climate change, urbanization, and the aging population as its guidelines in automotive design decisions.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 05:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>The Range Had a Shocking Design Flaw</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The brand new range came with a design flaw that delivered a nearly 100 percent chance of failure.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 05:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>GE Aviation Cuts 3D Print Time in LEAP Engine</title>
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			<dc:creator>Ann R. Thryft</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[GE Aviation expects to chop off about 25 percent of the total 3D printing time of metallic production components for its LEAP Turbofan engine, using in-process inspection. That's pretty amazing, considering how slow additive manufacturing (AM) build times usually are. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 05:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>2 Strikes &amp; the Dishwasher's Not Out</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[There are two dumb design mistakes associated with this dishwasher, and yet it still works fine.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 04:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Slideshow: Watch Out, Hobbyist 3D Printing - Here Comes DIY Injection Molding</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/author.asp?section_id=1392&amp;doc_id=264158&amp;f_src=designnews_node_3058</link>
			<dc:creator>Ann R. Thryft</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[A $1,500, hand-operated, bench-model, plastic injection machine crowdsource-funded via Kickstarter can be used to mold small, quality, plastic parts inexpensively, on demand.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>3D Printing With Sugar</title>
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			<dc:creator>Cabe Atwell</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[A California-based couple has found a way to use a 3D printer and granulated sugar to make intricate, edible geometrical decorations.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>ZAP! Another ESD Casualty</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Watch out for the ESD -- it's electrifying. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 05:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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