Design News 08/13/2007 Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Issue date: August 13, 2007

Features

Rapid Manufacturing's Role in the Factory of the Future
Rapid prototyping machines and materials are evolving into “direct digital” manufacturing systems that produce production parts right from CAD files
Joseph Ogando, Senior Editor

Evaluation Kits Jump Start Motor Applications
Jon Titus, Contributing Editor

Trek Lime Development: No Automatic Coast
Back-to-basics-style bike puts Trek engineering group to a different, yet equally challenging test
Beth Stackpole, Contributing Editor

Departments

Flash
Networks Help Utilities Keep Power Flowing

Parked Cars also Watched by Wireless

Race Cars Watched by Wireless Nets

Wi-Fi is Playing a Role in Improving Mine Safety

Wireless Nets Extend Reach in UK

Global Buzz
Sensors Shrink & Communicate without Wires or Batteries

Green Scene
DuPont Launches Portal of Bio-Based Materials

Mobile Vehicle Shreds Tires

Motor Coach Wraps Up Summer Eco-Tour

Slant
ISE Hacks to Protect iPhone

Trend Watch
Drives Get Better