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Table of Contents

Issue date: April 5, 2004


Features
Touch-Free Testing
How wafer tester Andrews NDT gets precision motion using motionless feedback to close the servo loop
Terry Costlow

Scratch the Patch
Don't write your own software patches for critical design work. Get your software vendor to do it. Really.
Paul E. Teague
Departments

Ask
Ask the Search Engineer


BMOC
Visual Bender


Buzz
Gadget Freak Workshop Storms DN Booth

Get Your Motor Running

Lots of Cool Ideas at NDES. Here's One

Models for the Masses


Expo
Electronics

Fluid Power

Motion Control/Power Transmission

Software/Hardware


Flash
New and Notable Product Design
Columns

Calamities
The Case of the Bendable Blade


Designer's Corner
Drive Mates with Standard Sprockets

Plastic Bearings Dish the Dirt

Seal Secures High- and Low-Temp Fluids

Steppers Tailored to Applications


Gadget Freak
Craig Wasn't a Particularly Well-Grounded Individual


Innovative Ideas
Graphical Programming Revolutionizes Real-Time

Real-Time Software Reduces Test Aggravation


My View
Hot Dog Cookers, Drink Mixers, & More


Slant
Remember the Process


Weblog
Lowdown on Downloads


Engineering News

Learn to Fly

Weakening U.S. Grasp on Innovation

EMC Comes to the Fore

Industry Forums Abound

Save Old Equipment

Support for Your OS

Cleaner Snow Mobiles

Lightning-Fast Fixtures

Lock 'Em Up

Safe-Car Strategies

Strong Bodies

Accurate Trigger

I/O Connectivity Expands

Online 3d Modeling

Plastic Bearing Design Winners Show Ruggedness, Precision

Robot Orders Up by 19%, Best Since '00

Products, Job Outlook, and Buzz


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