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Issue date: January 7, 2008


Features
Future Combat Systems Changes the Face of Battle
The U.S. military’s Future Combat Systems links soldiers and robots in a vast wireless network

DARPA Race’s Robot Cars Could Benefit Soldiers and Civilians Alike
DARPA’s Urban Challenge highlights how the progress in robot technologies could improve driver assistance systems in passenger cars and trucks


Future Soldier Will Generate Power
American soldier of the future will be garbed in an array of lightweight nanoscale materials


GM Switches Materials to Cut Costs
Materials substitutions can yield huge savings in the face of soaring metals and plastics costs. GM adopts a new strategy


Military Broadens Use of Virtual Reality
The military’s use of VR touches applications in training, product development and command and control platforms



Departments


Flash
Boosting SUV Mileage

Bright Ideas for Home Energy

Floating in Air

Hiding Analog Technologies

The Largest NFL Player


Green Scene
Audi Seeks Optimized CO2 Routes

Nextreme Turns Circuitry Heat into Power

The Six Sins of Greenwashing


Slant
Manufacturing Improvements with 3-D Simulation



Columns


Calamities
The Case of the Manic Motor


Designer's Corner
Seeking Lower Power Consumption

Sensing Flow Instead of Pressure


Gadget Freak
Gadget Freak Case #114: Testing Parts 'til They're Toast


Mechatronics
Choosing the Right Model


Rant
DDM Defies Predictions


The Dodge Report
A President in Every Pot


Tips from Titus
Put Lightning in the Ground


Web Log
The Best and Worst Science Movies


Engineering News


Goldfire 4.5 Takes The Risk out of Innovation

Intel Rolls Out New Hafnium-Based Transistor Technology

Audi Seeks Optimized CO2 Routes

Nextreme Turns Circuitry Heat into Power

The Six Sins of Greenwashing

Composites Develop Dramatically with Solar Impulse

Stryker's Optical Viewer Goes Servo


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