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ArticleLooking toward the light
The percentage of innovative lightweight materials in vehicles continues to increase, but so does the weight of the average car. What’s being done to balance the scales?
ArticleThe cutting edge of technology
As it continues to grow, the Laser World of Photonics exhibition attracts important scientists and engineers as well as exciting new products
ArticleThe world of metalworking
EMO, the metalworking equipment tradeshow, runs from 17-22 September 2007 at the Hannover Fairgrounds in Germany
ArticleTesting time in Europe
Between 8-10 May, 2007 at Messe Stuttgart Killesberg in Germany there will once again be plenty of products and services making their debut in the world of test, evaluation and quality engineering
ArticleQuality control in Germany
Control 2007, to be held between 8-11 May in Sinsheim, Germany, is the world’s leading exhibition for measuring technology and quality assurance featuring 750 exhibitors. Quality is increasingly important as vehicles become more sophisticated and complex.
ArticleTurning 60 at Hannover
In April the Hannover Messe celebrated its 60th year, bringing the latest innovations in automation, energy technology and power transmission and control to the automotive sector
ArticleEuroMold 2006 makes the right impression
The 13th World Fair for Moldmaking and Tooling, Design and Application Development, which took place at the end of last year in Germany, represented the entire production cycle from design to prototyping to series production
ArticleAll about motion, mechatronics and efficiency
The latest offerings in the world of automotation products were showcased at the SPS/IPC/Drives show which was held in Germany at the end of 2006
ArticleFollowing a magnesium and aluminium diet
Demand for steel has sent prices for the metal rocketing, but alternatives such as aluminium and magnesium are being combined to find favour with carmakers.
ArticleComputer crashing
Computer aided engineering is making vehicles safer through the use of more sophisticated simulation models based on reliable data. AMS looks at the rise of the digital dummy.
ArticleRaising the tool bar
Having the right tool for the job is a process being made easier thanks to advances in rapid manufacturing, and it is bringing big benefits to every part of the manufacturing process
ArticleAll eyes on design
Convincing 3D environments for automotive designers are becoming more sophisticated thanks to advances in data modelling technology
ArticleThe Windchill factor in CAD
OEMs and suppliers are using an increasing range of systems to support their CAD data management and product lifecycle applications. Parametric Technology Corporation has recently enhanced its product offering improved cycle times and product development