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Editorial: The Electric Challenge

Don Hegland
January 25, 2008
Electrical energy is a subject of major concern around the globe. Problems with the electrical power grid in the United States are well known, but at least we have electrical energy readily available virtually any time we want it-for now.
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Editorial: It Isn't Rocket Science

Don Hegland
January 2, 2008
Every school day, almost 7,000 students become dropouts, according to the Alliance for Excellent Education. Lacking a high school diploma, these individuals will be far more likely to spend their lives periodically unemployed, on government assistance, or-worst of all-cycling in and out of the prison system.
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Options for Assembling Plastic Parts for Medical Devices

Austin Weber
Austin Weber
December 19, 2007
When selecting plastic for medical devices, engineers are faced with more options-and more questions-than ever.
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Fastening Threads: Target Torque Ouija

David Archer
December 19, 2007
Installation torque is one of the most common points of assembly discussion between design engineers and manufacturing engineers. However, the most widely held misconception is that joint integrity is determined by applying the right torque.
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Quality in Assembly: High-Speed Video Captures What's Too Fast to See

John Sprovieri
December 19, 2007
Today's automated assembly systems move so fast that when something goes wrong, the cause of the problem is invisible to the unaided eye. Learn how high-speed digital video can help.

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Advances in Assembly

Don Hegland
December 19, 2007

These innovations will help assemblers make their operations more cost-effective.

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Assembly for Dummies

Rehan Khan
December 19, 2007

Surface preparation ensures strong adhesive bonds in load cells for crash test dummies.

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Workstation Innovations

Adam Cort
December 18, 2007
Today’s workstations play an integral role in promoting efficiency, flexibility and operator safety.
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Putting the Squeeze on Rivets

John Sprovieri
December 17, 2007

Pneumatic and hydraulic rivet squeezers install solid rivets in a wide range of structural assemblies.

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Adhesives and Automobiles

John Sprovieri
December 17, 2007

Adhesives bond a wide array of automotive assemblies, including windshields, brakes, wire harnesses and exterior trim.

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