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After a decade or more of obsessive focus on slashing costs, many manufacturers are looking to innovation for a competitive edge.

Color area sensors contribute to a cost-effective inspection system.

Hot-bar soldering attaches flex circuits to printed circuit boards.

ASSEMBLY-sponsored session at ATExpo will reveal practical lean tips.

Outsiders can not lead for you. They can only help. You must lead yourself to lean.

Screwdriving is one of the most popular, and most commonly abused, joining techniques. Engineers must understand common threaded joint design shortcomings and how to avoid them.

Assembly Technology Expo 2006 is a unique opportunity to get a close-up look at new assembly equipment, and learn about the latest assembly methods.

KASS Automation Systems (Carrollton, TX) manufactures downline equipment for blowmolding machines, including takeaways, spin trimmers and deflashers, which are used throughout the plastics industry.

Reliance Electric (Greenville, SC) is required by government regulation to have cradle-to-grave traceability for every electric motor it produces.

For hundreds of years before the dawn of steam power in the mid-1800s, ships moved across the world's oceans by wind power.