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Cold soaking gives hot performance 10/01/2005
Tom Shelley reports on the wear resisting benefits that can be obtained by cooling alloy steels to liquid nitrogen temperatures

Colours take a shine to coated steels 10/01/2005
Tom Shelley reports on novel coatings for steel strip that are likely to be of interest to a wide range of product designers

Displays ride on a cushion of air 10/01/2005
Air bearing motion technology is helping manufacturers of flat panel displays meet customer demands for larger, higher resolution displays. Dean Palmer reports

Energy efficient variable flow pump saves fuel 10/01/2005
Dean Palmer reports on a unique variable flow oil pump for diesel engines, which uses less power than fixed flow alternatives and offers significant fuel savings

Friction makes fast moves to low cost 10/01/2005
Tom Shelley reports on small ultrasonic motors with a very large commercial potential

Pump bracket re-design tool saves Ford $1.1 million 10/01/2005
Dean Palmer takes a look at how structural optimisation and FEA software helped Ford save $1.1m on a plastic steering pump bracket re-design project

Reusable stud achieves maximal hold 10/01/2005
Tom Shelley reports on a fastener which offers benefits in an unusually wide range of potential applications, include joining to composites and wood

Steerable rollers direct products 10/01/2005
Tom Shelley reports on an ingenious method of steering goods passing along roller conveyors

Student robot achieves winning goals 10/01/2005
Tom Shelley reports on a development in autonomous robotics that shows interesting potential for manufacturing

Unique gear grinding process offers low noise and precision 10/01/2005
Dean Palmer reports on a new process for manufacturing helical, spur and worm gears that enables designers to develop more cost effective power transmission products

Ball lock pins make for quick connection and disconnection 09/01/2005
Tom Shelley reports on simple button operated gadgets that allow the rapid attachment and removal of parts

Falling doors catch no fingers 09/01/2005
Tom Shelley reports on a simple mechanical system that ensures sash windows and their modern analogues cannot crush fingers

PDFs go 3D with new file compression 09/01/2005
The world's most popular compressed document format is to encompass 3D CAD designs. Tom Shelley reports

Scanning with colour 09/01/2005
Tom Shelley reports on a reverse engineering technology with a difference. Items can now not only be accurately laser scanned to obtain their dimensions in 3D, but also their visual appearance including colour.

Twin cube mould offers fast cycle times 09/01/2005
A revolutionary injection moulding process has been developed that cuts cycle times and assembly costs. Dean Palmer reports
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