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September  2000

the exploded view

Five Star Product of the Month
Solid-state delay line

Taking Control
One company chooses to make machine controls its own way

Design Dimension
Thermally conductive composites improve undersea motors

Changing Technology
Powered pulley fine-tunes conveyor performance

Just One More
International Space Station to use optically clear adhesive

OEM Planet

Web Site Reviews:
Materials

Bird-Doggin' the Internet

Distance Learning
Doing course work over the Internet

Engineer's Toolbox
Design software and computer hardware

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Layer One
Summer Reading

Up Front
99 Red Balloons

Technology Spotlight

Food-Powered "gastrobot"

1,000 hp super-cooled motor

Mechanical Spotlight
Assembly Components

Electrical/Electronics Spotlight
Switching Devices

Fluid Power Spotlight
Pneumatic Components

Materials Spotlight
Processes & Services

Product News

About the cover
Machining industry giant Haas Automation bucked the trend in 1987 to use "off-the-shelf" automation for its machines, and has done so since. A report.

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