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			<title>Sensors Help Shrink Medical Devices</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Miniaturization allows for the use of sensors in medical applications where they couldn't previously be used.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 05:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Slideshow: Platinum Temperature Sensor Technology</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[This article explores the inherent properties of platinum temperature sensors, the types of platinum RTD elements available, and typical applications.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 05:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>New Payment Methods Are Aimed at People on the Go</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[In a society where consumers and businesses alike prize speed and convenience, mobile payment technologies are poised for tremendous growth.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 05:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>M2M Gives Eyes &amp; Ears to the Enterprise</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Just as mobile computing has transformed the lives of consumers, machine-to-machine telemetry is revolutionizing business operations in every field, from healthcare to manufacturing to transportation.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Apr 2013 05:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Device Manufacturers Embrace Electrically Conductive Adhesives</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[As the trend toward compact, high-functioning devices evolves, electrically conductive adhesives are proving key components in the manufacturing process.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 05:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Fully Integrated Motion Controllers Power Mobile, Social Robots </title>
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			<description><![CDATA[While advanced controllers have exponentially increased the number and kind of tasks industrial robots can accomplish, mobile robotics brings a new set of challenges to motion control that favors the compact, increasingly integrated motion control systems.  ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 05:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>The Convergence of Safety &amp; Control</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Integrated safety is becoming predominant in automation strategies.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 05:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>There's No Excuse for Not Designing Virtually</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/document.asp?doc_id=261142&amp;f_src=designnews_section_1370_1370</link>
			<description><![CDATA[When design engineers want more than the default look and feel, software should be customizable and extensible, ensuring they can define appearance and behaviors.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 05:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Embedding Robots Into the Process</title>
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			<dc:creator>Al Presher</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Robots are increasingly being integrated into manufacturing systems by combining off-the-shelf mechanical solutions with programmable robotic safety zones.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 05:45:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Using Copper in PCB Design &amp; Fabrication for Maximum Reliability</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The military and aerospace industry has used heavy copper circuitry for many years, and it is gaining momentum in industrial applications.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 05:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Changing the Look  &amp; Feel of Factories &amp; Industrial Environments</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[When plant managers evaluate the advantages and drawbacks of wired versus wireless networks, they need to consider cost savings, maintenance issues, ease of installation, and configurability, uptime, and security.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 05:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Slideshow: Automakers Roll Out Dream Cars</title>
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			<dc:creator>Charles Murray</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Nevermind all the talk of fuel efficiency mandates. Judging by product rollouts at recent auto shows, some consumers still want racy, stylish cars. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Selecting Fastening Components to Optimize Manufacturing Efficiencies</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[When evaluating a fastener, latch or hinge component for a new application, form, fit, and function are essential criteria.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 05:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Slideshow: Vending Machines Undergo a Complete Overhaul</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Exciting changes are coming to vending technology, from telematics and new user interfaces to mobile payments and high-precision automation. Coke, Best Buy, and Starbucks are already on board.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2013 06:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Energy Efficiency Drives Motor Control Design Trends</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The latest model-based methods can also shorten time to market.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 05:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Extending the Reach of an Application Processor Using Customizable Silicon</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[A CSSP offers a flexible method to add the functionality needed for your applications.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 05:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Specifying Captive Panel Screws by Design</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Understanding the key drivers that influence the choice of captive panel screws helps engineers select one for their application.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 05:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Golden Mousetrap Awards: The Winners!</title>
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			<dc:creator>Lauren Muskett</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Design News is pleased to announce the winners in our 2012 Golden Mousetrap Awards.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 06:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Human-Like Bipedal Walking Robot</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[In the world of robotics engineering, there are two primary ways to view how a robot walks. The trick has always been keeping a dynamically walking robot upright.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 05:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Electronics Work Inside the Body, Then Disappear</title>
			<link>http://www.designnews.com/document.asp?doc_id=254906&amp;f_src=designnews_section_1370_1370</link>
			<dc:creator>Elizabeth Montalbano</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Researchers have created devices that can dissipate in liquid, allowing for less invasive internal treatment for wounds, as well as other widespread applications for electronic devices.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 05:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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