Automotive Design & Production

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Articles in Feb 2003 issue of Automotive Design & Production

• On concinnity & other fundamental attributes - Watches Tell More Than Time: Product Design, Information, and the Quest for Elegance - Book Review
  by Gary S. Vasilash
• Tool of the trade: machining - Equipment & Applications - metal removal
  by Gary S. Vasilash
• Hole new drill - In Gear - Sandvik Coromant CoroDrill R840 Delta C - Brief Article
• Manufacturing in motion - Marginal - General Motors
  by Gary S. Vasilash
• SGI embraces openness - Silicon Graphics Inc
  by Gary S. Vasilash
• Pieces on plastics: here are some things that you should know regarding useful development in the plastics arena - Materials
  by Gary S. Vasilash
• Applications brochure - In Gear - Kistler Instrument - Brief Article
• Beating those papework blues - On the Management Side
  by Ted Pollock
• Dana & the quadruple win - Dana Corp - Brief Article
  by Gary S. Vasilash
• Automotive supply chain management: as good as it gets? Many observers agree that the automotive industry is running its supply chain well. They also agree there's room for improvement - Digital.Domain - includes related article - Industry Overview
  by Lawrence S. Gould
• Quick clamping - In Gear - ASM 90 from KPT/Kaiser Precision Tooling - Brief Article
• Cars in Cuba - Technology Update Information
  by Martin Piszczalski
• Automotive Systems Group - of Johnson Controls - Brief Article
  by Gary S. Vasilash
• Bosal's Lightweight Exhaust System - Parts Bin
  by Kermit Whitfield
• Analysis and reporting software - In Gear - ASI DataMyte SPC Software Suite - Brief Article
• Figuring out the future: what to look for - Insight
  by Kim Korth
• The "mephitic air" advantage - WIP - nitrogen in tires, work in progress - Brief Article
  by Kermit Whitfield
• Elfin sensors - In Gear - extremely low frequency photoelectric sensors from Sick Inc - Brief Article
• Recycling centrifuge - In Gear - Alfa Laval Alfie 400 - Brief Article
• Chevy cranks it up - WIP - Chevrolet Motor Div.'s model SS - Brief Article
• Personal business - Perseus Publishing's Momentum series of business books
  by Gary S. Vasilash
• Flexible wiring sleeves - In Gear - Federal-Mogul FlexTrough 2530 - Brief Article
• Speedy Swiss switches - In Gear - KM Micro from Kennametal - Brief Article
• Chrysler: take it to the limit - WIP - Chrysler Group's Viper V10 engine on wheels - Brief Article
• The new muscle for cars - electroactive silicone or acrylic polymers
  by Kermit Whitfield
• Cool grinder - In Gear - Wasino Winstar CNC Forming Grinder - Brief Article
• Machining software - In Gear - Mori Seiki's VEGA milling edition software - Brief Article
• It'S an American sedan - Ford Motor Co.'s 427 - Brief Article
  by Gary S. Vasilash
• Framing the question - On Cars - automobile body-on-frame construction method
  by Christopher A. Sawyer
• 42-volt heat pump - In Gear - Tellurex Z-Max - Brief Article
• Not all legislation is nuts - Dudder - Column
  by Christopher A. Sawyer
• An assembly plant fit for kings and queens - Rolls-Royce Motors Ltd
  by Christopher A. Sawyer
• The RX 330: continuous improvement made real - On Cars - Lexus, includes related article
  by Gary S. Vasilash
• Remote monitoring - In Gear - Omron Electronics DRT2 smart DeviceNet - Brief Article
• Is this the look of the future at Mazda? - Mazda Motor Corp
  by Gary S. Vasilash
• How to succeed in tough times - Supply Side - Blackhawk Automotive Plastics - Company Profile
  by Kermit Whitfield
• Moving heavy workpieces - In Gear - Bosch Rexroth TS 4plus transfer system - Brief Article