Top header wildcard
Electronics Industry Search
Already a member? Log In
New to the site? Register

ADVERTISEMENT

Table of Contents

Issue date: December 3, 2001

Features
Best Products of the Year 2001
What do you get when you take a bad economy, throw in a complex engineering application proposal, and slap a fast-approaching deadline on it?
Contacts ensure precision, reliability
Uniform contacts provide consistent operation and long life


Duckbill redesign enhances cap stability
A shape change and mass reduction eliminate jar-closure component bounce as line-speed increases


Focus on flexibility
Panavision engineers use CAD to design an award-winning movie camera that


Less friction, more speed
A new coating helps professional racers get the most out of their cars


Multi-axis robot hastens genetic research
Linear motors and controllers enable fast, precise handling of DNA compounds



Departments


Guest Commentary
More options for seal designers


Hot Products
Innovative Motion Control Products


Product News
Electrical/Electronics

Fastening, Joining and Assembly

Fluid Power

Plastics, Metals and Other Materials

Power Tranmission/Motion Control

Test, Measurement and Control


Readers Write
Reader's Write


Sneak Preview
Engineers tread on quiet tires

New patent improves satellite communications

Process transforms transistor manufacturing



Columns


Break Time
Paralysis by analysis


Designers Corner
Optical data signals

Pancake motor/gear train

Single-use safety stop


Editorial
The price of patriotism


Embedded Systems and the Design Engineer
Ethernet comes to the factory


OEM Journal
A gift for engineering


Engineering News


'Digital corkboard' creates a 45-ft² blank slate

43 motors share power in fiber factory

A CAD-shopping wish-list

Automakers weigh in with AWD

Boeing chief predicts faster, smoother flights in next-generation airplane

Roadmap to an MCAD merger

Software automates mold design

What can mechanical engineers learn from industrial designers?

Hot Spots in Cyberspace


<<< Archive Table of Contents Page





ADVERTISEMENT