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The ASSEMBLY Blog is written by our team of editors and industry experts. It provides thought-provoking opinions on issues and trends in manufacturing, as wells tips, tricks and suggestions for implementing assembly technology.

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Let's Hear It for Engineers!

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Austin Weber
February 17, 2014

This is National Engineers Week. The annual celebration highlights the important, but often unheralded, role that engineers play in society.


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Moon Bases and 3D Printing

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Jim Camillo
February 6, 2014

For the past year, the European Space Agency, in conjunction with London-based architectural firm Foster+Partners, has been performing tests to see if a Moon base can be 3D printed with local soil, rather than traditional thermoplastic. They call the soil "regolith."


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Old Trailer Helps Chrysler Teach New Techniques

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Austin Weber
February 5, 2014

Chrysler has turned an old NASCAR trailer into a mobile classroom to teach its lean manufacturing philosophy.


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A New Era at General Motors

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Austin Weber
January 15, 2014

Mary Barra is the first engineer to take the helm at GM in several decades.


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Happy Birthday, Erector Set!

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Austin Weber
December 19, 2013

Without much fanfare, an old faithful friend of many aspiring young engineers recently turned 100—the humble Erector Set.


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How Do We Overcome Language Barriers in a Global Marketplace?

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Jacques Hoffmann
December 5, 2013

Given the global marketplace, shouldn't manufacturing and test equipment be equipped with user-friendly controls with different language options?


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The Skies Are Clearing for Aerospace Assembly

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John Sprovieri
October 24, 2013

Will the aerospace industry continue to soar? Or is there turbulence ahead? Share your thoughts.


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Watch and Learn: My M-Day Tour

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Jim Camillo
October 23, 2013

A couple weeks ago, I took part in the second annual Manufacturing Day, visiting a contract manufacturer of components and a cutting tools supplier.


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'Manufacturing Day' Dispels Myths and Opens Eyes

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Austin Weber
October 11, 2013

The 2nd annual Manufacturing Day was held nationwide last Friday. Hundreds of manufacturers opened their doors to students to give them a glimpse into the world of 21st century production processes.


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The Assembly Line's Next 100 Years

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Austin Weber
October 7, 2013

What will factories look like 100 years from now when the bicentennial of the moving assembly line is celebrated? Will people still be involved in the production process?


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