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Retaining rings can be bowed to help overcome problems with accumulated tolerance variations.

Aerospace electronics assemblies, especially in military applications, are often repaired in the field, posing special challenges as the electronics industry incorporates lead-free materials.

At $200 billion, the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) is the biggest defense contract, ever.

Omega Design Corp. (Exton, PA) manufactures container handling and packaging equipment systems, including shrink bundlers, stretchbanders and wraparound case packers.

Recycling programs challenge Europe's competitive white goods industry.

Advances in software and hardware are helping harness assemblers cope with high-mix, low-volume production.

Dell Inc. (Round Rock, TX) has begun construction of a new assembly plant on a 189-acre site in Winston-Salem's Alliance Science and Technology Park.

When you're up to your clavicle in alligators, it's tough to remember that the original objective was just to drain the swamp.

Increasingly, global manufacturers see China, India and the rest of Asia as a market as much as a source of cheap labor.