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British automatic breaks through to low cost 06/12/2010
Tom Shelley reports on state of the art in automatic transmissions for both conventional, hybrid and electric vehicles.
CAD shapes up for the future 06/12/2010
Tom Shelley reports on up and coming developments in the CAD world, some of which can be trialled, and others expected to soon become available.
Controlling robots 06/12/2010
Tom Shelley reports on improving the integrity of robot control code for mission-critical applications.
Engineering tomorrow 06/12/2010
Tom Shelley looks at developments in the last 30 years and makes some predictions about the next 30.
Expect the unexpected 06/12/2010
Kate Bellingham, National STEM Careers Coordinator, engineer and former 'Tomorrow's World' presenter stresses the difficulty of predicting future technology.
Innovating for a living 06/12/2010
For 50 years, Cambridge Consultants has remained at the cutting edge of technological development. Paul Fanning asks CEO Dr Brian Moon how this has been done.
Lightning combines direct and parametric 06/12/2010
Tom Shelley reports on the shape of PTC's long-anticipated combined CAD software.
Plastics get greener 06/12/2010
Tom Shelley reports on some of the plastic innovations that were revealed at this year's 'K' show.
Solving the problems 06/12/2010
Some solutions to problems in controlling motor drives are assessed by Tom Shelley.
Sponsored story: Arresting the decline in oil production 06/12/2010
Ian Anderson of Camcon Oil looks at the way in which smaller companies can maximise oil production.
Sponsored story: Building a winning strategy 06/12/2010
Nick Wright, Vice President Business Development & Marketing Europe, Middle East and Africa, looks at how Parker's Winovation strategy underpins success and provides the foundation for long-term growth.
Sponsored story: CAD and PLM – The next 30 years 06/12/2010
Tom Shelley gets a horse's mouth insight into the shape of CAD and PLM in the years to come.
Sponsored story: Can you improve your business? 06/12/2010
Martin Clarke, pictured, TFC Group Managing Director & Brian Goode, TFC Technical Director, look at ways in which their company can help customers achieve their goals.
Sponsored story: Evolutionary chain 06/12/2010
In the thirty years since Eureka launched it has covered all of Renold's major innovations. We look at some of them here.
Sponsored story: Has the future already arrived? 06/12/2010
Steve Ruddell of ABB, pictured, looks at the impact of drive technology
Sponsored story: HepcoMotion celebrates over 40 years of trading 06/12/2010
A look at the technology and principles that have kept HepcoMotion trading for four decades.
Sponsored story: Innovative, next-generation, non-contact displacement sensors 06/12/2010
There seems to be no end to the continuing drive towards the miniaturisation of displacement measurement sensors, particularly with regard to integrated electronics and to smarter sensors that offer an abundance of features and increased functionality, says Chris Jones, Managing Director at Micro-Epsilon UK.
Sponsored story: Looking to the future of UK manufacturing 06/12/2010
Nigel Platt of ABB, pictured, offers a manifesto for manufacturing success.
Sponsored story: Precision in the Extreme 06/12/2010
Zettlex position sensors offer unrivalled accuracy even in tough environments and tight spaces
Where have all the engineers gone? 06/12/2010
In this article, contributed for Eureka's 30th Anniversary, Richard Noble, Director of the Bloodhound Project, asks what must be done to encourage the next generation of engineers.
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