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Austin Weber

Austin has been senior editor for ASSEMBLY Magazine since September 1999. He has more than 21 years of b-to-b publishing experience and has written about a wide variety of manufacturing and engineering topics. Austin is a graduate of the University of Michigan.

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Bonding Aluminum Auto Parts

Austin Weber

July 1, 2002

Automakers are using more and more aluminum to reduce vehicle weight and improve fuel economy.

Austin Weber

June 1, 2002

Automakers are starting to convert to more powerful electrical systems.

Austin Weber

June 1, 2002

Controls are getting smaller, smarter and more flexible thanks to open architectures.

Austin Weber

June 1, 2002

With the economy showing signs of a recovery, assemblers are cautiously optimistic.

Austin Weber

May 1, 2002

Last year’s terrorist attacks have sparked new interest in biometric technology. Biometric access controls compare the biological traits of a user with information stored in a computerized file of authorized individuals.

Austin Weber

May 1, 2002

General Motors Corp. (Detroit) recently unveiled the first vehicle in the world designed from the ground up around a fuel cell propulsion system.

Austin Weber

May 1, 2002

Head-up display (HUD) technology is coming soon to a car near you.

Austin Weber

May 1, 2002

Before World War II, wooden speedboats were a common sight on the nation’s lakes and rivers.

Austin Weber

May 1, 2002

The lack of black-and-white answers can make ergonomic implementation a frustrating task for engineers.