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AIA: Tow Line Cuts Assembly Costs

September 7, 2004
Ferris Industries (Munnsville, NY), owned by Simplicity Manufacturing, began business in 1909 as the Uebler Milking Machine Co. Today the company builds commercial and residential lawn mowers under the brands Ferris, Simplicity and Snapper.
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Beware the Boss

John Sprovieri
September 7, 2004
The right thread design and driver settings can make a big difference in how well screws assemble plastic parts.
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AIA: Vision System Ensures Leak-free Seals

September 7, 2004
A key procedure in the assembly of automobile transmissions at the Volkswagen plant in Cordoba, Argentina, involves piecing together the top and bottom pieces of the transmission.
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A Journey to the Other Side of Lean

September 7, 2004
Lean Sigma yields more than just cost reductions.
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X-Y-Z: Crash Protection Devices for Robots Protect End-of-Arm Tooling

John Sprovieri
September 7, 2004
The more expensive your tooling is, the more you'll want crash protection.
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AIA: Orbital Rivets Join Monitors to Stands

September 7, 2004
Flat panel computer monitors are quickly gaining popularity and market share.
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AIA: Suction Pads Improve CD Production

September 7, 2004
One of the keys to the success of CDs as a medium for data and picture storage is their low cost.
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Uncommon Sense: Show Me the Lean!

September 7, 2004
Be wary of consultants who think their approach is a panacea.
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How Heat and Humidity Affect No-Clean Paste

September 7, 2004
Even with the latest generation of solder pastes, environmental extremes can substantially affect performance.
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Automakers Do More With Less

Austin Weber
Austin Weber
September 7, 2004
Automotive manufacturers face more challenges and opportunities than ever.
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