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February 2000

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Layer One
Sustainable growth is what it's all about, says National Engineers Week chairman

Five Star Product of the Month
Liquid crystal polymers provide high-moisture barrier for many applications

Selecting Tubing for Medical and Laboratory Equipment
Tips on specifying the right tubing every time

Bird-Doggin' the Internet
Astronomy & Space Sciences
Exploring the final frontier in cyberspace

Changing Technology
Blood of the Future
New research is based on chemically synthesized products and hemoglobin solutions

Design 2001
Creating a new product line can involve new concerns

Design Dimension
Artificial arm takes strength from composites

Just One More
Extrudable epoxy paste gets a grip on modeling costs

Motion Control Marketplace

Innovations
Five new products for your designs

Motion Spotlight:
Motors & Drives

Precision Single-Piece Flexible Couplings In Robots
Cost-effective couplings achieve essential positional accuracies

Determining Speed Reducers for Robotic Applications
A survey of gearhead technologies and their pros and cons

Motion Products

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Up Front
Get Connected

Technology Spotlight
A few highlights from CES 2000

Electrical/Electronics Spotlight
Switching Devices

Fluid Power Spotlight
Pneumatic Components

Mechanical Spotlight
Assembly Components

Materials Spotlight
Metals & Alloys

Product News

Free Literature

About the cover
Tips from Plymouth Tube Company on choosing the perfect tubing every time.

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