For more than 80 years, Kenworth Truck Co. (Kirkland, WA) has enjoyed a reputation for building vehicles known for their durability, reliability and dependability. The company's trucks are a common
For many sports fans, the Rose Bowl football game is one of the highlights of the year. Construction equipment manufacturers also expect to start 2005 with rosy thoughts. The
When it comes to ergonomics and environmental compliance, the Renton, WA, plant owned by Kenworth Truck Co. (Kirkland, WA) earns high marks. The recipient of ASSEMBLY magazine's 2004 Assembly
Although today's diesel engines are extremely advanced, diesels are not a new technology. In 1892, Rudolf Diesel obtained a German patent for diesel engines. At the time, gasoline engines were
Atom: the smallest unit of a chemical element, about a third of a nanometer in diameter. Atoms make up molecules and solid objects. Atomic force microscope: a high-powered instrument able
Every day, researchers take giant strides toward realizing the huge potential of nanotechnology. Their efforts have already resulted in strong, lightweight materials. "Most of the research is focused on
Atom: the smallest unit of a chemical element, about a third of a nanometer in diameter. Atoms make up molecules and solid objects. Atomic force microscope: a high-powered instrument
Engineers at General Motors Corp. (Detroit) have developed innovative technology that is enabling the automaker to reduce changeover costs, improve quality and respond quickly to customers' changing needs. "We
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