page 12 Assembly and Fastening Assembly at the Speed of Light
by Douglas Graham, Contributing Editor
New materials, methodologies, and technologies have advanced the pace of assembly and fastening to the speed of light. Many of the latest concepts are grounded in common sense and meet OEM demands for solutions that are appropriate for doing business in a tough economy.
Feature Articles
page 10 Guest Editorial Defense of the Realm: Asian Influence on European Design Practices
by Simon Bolton, managing director, Bolton Associates (London, England)
Many of you reading this article will be involved with the new product development (NPD) process and will have
a keen interest in the activities and practices of Asian manufacturers.
APPLIANCE Engineer®
page 24 Glass Technology Nano-Layer System for Interior Oven Doors
For years, the research and development department of the Mainz, Germany-based Schott Group has been working to refine and advance the functional surfaces of household appliances.
