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You Can’t Beat a Good Old Mockup

Austin Weber
Austin Weber
March 30, 2012
A wide variety of digital tools and computer simulation software is available for creating plant layouts.


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Manufacturers Implement Training Programs

February 27, 2012

CHICAGO—The shallow pool of skilled workers is prompting a growing number of manufacturers to implement training programs in science, technology, engineering and math.


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The Best Fastener May Be No Fastener

February 3, 2012
Hard polypropylene fabrication materials for interior elements can take the question of joining out the equation, but are these resins developed enough yet to warrant such a radical shift?
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How U.S. Lost Out on Apple’s iPhone Work

January 23, 2012

When President Barack Obama joined Silicon Valley’s top luminaries for dinner in California last February, each guest was asked to come with a question for the president. But as Steve Jobs spoke, Obama interrupted with an inquiry of his own: What would it take to make iPhones in the United States?


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Chrysler Mulls Adding Third Shift to Illinois Assembly Plant

January 23, 2012

ROCKFORD, IL—Chrysler may add a third shift at its Belvidere Assembly Plant.


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Six Hurt in Fire at Mack Truck Assembly Plant

January 23, 2012

LOWER MACUNGIE TOWNSHIP, PA—Dozens of workers were forced out into the cold by a fire at the Mack Trucks assembly plant here. Six people were treated for smoke inhalation, and another person suffered chest pains.


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Refrigeration Motors and Motor Efficiencies

January 1, 2012
The choice of a refrigeration motor is much bigger than a hum, a whir, or a whine. Electronically communicated motors are beginning to challenge shaded pole and PSC motors, but issues with reliability and motor surge currents, some real, some perceived, may be holding ECMs back.
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Material Considerations for Small-Appliance Design

January 1, 2012
Advancements in polymers in recent years are expanding the capacities of cooking appliances. Lightweight, tough plastics are catching up to the dishwasher durability and surface integrity of glass, but are consumers ready to pay more for it?
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Semi-Automation of Ultrasonic Welding Assembly

February 1, 2011
Understanding the welding process can help streamline an intricate task.
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10 Golden Rules for HMI Design

November 1, 2010
Time, careful planning, the right tools and a playful attitude are the key ingredients that development teams need to create a winning, next-generation human machine interface.
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