July 2006

 


from the editor
Inevitable Change

letters
Issues of Nuclear Waste
Cell Division
The Knocks of Opportunity
Top Down for Safety

news and notes
For Good Cause
Squirting Out of a Nanotube
256 Channels on a Laptop
Robot as Bird Dog
Full- Scale Shaking
Patents on the Block
Road to Low Carbon
Taking the Collar
Advanced Airbags
Briefly Noted

computing
PLM Sales Look Good
Moving On Up to 3-D
Wall With Depth
Airbag X-Ray
Cut the Clutter
Reality Room Makeover
Ready to Retire?
Safe Crash Seat
City in Softwareland
Briefly Noted

technology focus, part 1
Recycling for Refuse
Small and Wired
Programming in Hand
A Sensor Hears Torque

technology focus, part 2
Small, but Powerful
No Gears or Batteries
Deep Freeze on Friction

input/output
Metal Art

m.e. bookshelf
Recently published books for engineers and those interested in engineering.



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