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FEATURES BY DEPARTMENT
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Honda's Compact & Clever New Hybrid Powertrain
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| The powertrain for the 2003 Honda Civic Hybrid is small. And by this we mean the internal combustion engine, transmission and the 10-kW electric motor/generator that's fitted between the two. |
Revolutionizing the Internal Combustion Engine
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| A fundamental of an engine is its block, which is part and parcel of the more-or-less rectangular architecture of the unit. But the people at Advanced Engine Technologies have devised something that resembles a barrel, not a block. Could it be the next big thing? |
An Honest Engine
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Want to know how to design, develop, and build a low-volume engine without breaking the bank? Motorcycle builder Indian may have found the answer.
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Trends, Developments & Tools: A Sampling From This Year's SAE Congress
Ford's Future Factory – NOW!
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| The future of manufacturing at Ford is now on display at the new Dearborn Engine Plant. It's streamlined, flexible and poised to change the way the No. 2 automaker does business. |
Accelerating Product Development
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| Although there are acronyms abounding, the bottom line is this: Hewlett-Packard is a renowned manufacturing company that has learned things about product development that can be helpful to your company's achieving faster times to market—and yes, we mean companies that aren't making printers. |
Beyond Datebooks & To-Do Lists: PDA's in Manufacturing
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| "What can you do with them?" That was what people were asking about personal computers 20 years ago. People are again asking that question, but now it's about personal digital assistants (PDAs) in manufacturing. |
COLUMNS
Gary Vasilash - Marginal: Who Cares?
Ted Pollock - On the Management Side: Things A Good Leader Does
Martin Piszczalski - Information Technology Update: Digital Piracy and the Automobile
Christopher Sawyer - On Materials: Glassy-eyed Optimists or Material Geniuses?
Christopher Sawyer - Dudder: Utter Fuelishness
Christopher Sawyer - On Cars: Mini Cooper: Package Delivery
William Kimberly - EuroAuto: Building the BMW 7 Series
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