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Reducing Design Time for Linear Motion Systems
Reducing design time is critical in engineering because the result is lower costs and faster time to market. Design time often includes a number of non-value-added activities such as re-design, over-design, or scope creep that can be minimized by thoroughly understanding all of the application ...Full Story

Robots Play Role in Future Aircraft Wing Production
KUKA Systems (Sterling Heights, MI), in conjunction with Bombardier Aerospace, has devised an innovative robotic cell for laying up dry carbon fiber material as a result of a national research and development project. The robotic automation solutions provider took part in the one-year i-Composites program run by the Technology Strategy Board ... Full Story

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