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Volume 28 Issue 1

Published: 2008 | Start Page: 10

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Articles
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1711221 Hybrid (PAC) systems: pathway to productivity
Samuel Herb (pp. 10-17)
Keywords: Control equipment, Controllers
ArticleType: General review
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1711222 Ethernet cuts fieldbus costs in industrial automation
James A. Hunt (pp. 18-26)
Keywords: Computer networks, Systems and control theory
ArticleType: General review
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1711223 BMW lifts robot total to 500 at Plant Oxford
John Mortimer (pp. 27-35)
Keywords: Assembly, Automotive industry, Inspection, Robotics, Welding
ArticleType: Technical paper
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1711224 A model for function block communication and diagnostic messaging with EtherNet/IP
Richard Piggin, Vivek Hajarnavis (pp. 36-42)
Keywords: Computer networks, Controllers
ArticleType: Research paper
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1711225 An investigation into programmable logic controller software design techniques in the automotive industry
Vivek Hajarnavis, Ken Young (pp. 43-54)
Keywords: Automation, Automative industry, Controllers
ArticleType: Research paper
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1711226 A GRAFCET-compiler methodology for C-programmed microcontrollers
Oriol Bayó-Puxan, Josep Rafecas-Sabaté, Oriol Gomis-Bellmunt, Joan Bergas-Jané (pp. 55-60)
Keywords: Controllers, Programming languages
ArticleType: General review
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1711227 Definition and execution of a generic assembly programming paradigm
Jochen Maaß, Sven Molkenstruck, Ulrike Thomas, Jürgen Hesselbach, Friedrich Wahl (pp. 61-68)
Keywords: Assembly, Controllers, Robotics
ArticleType: Technical paper
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1711228 High-speed TFT LCD defect-detection system with genetic algorithm
Chern-Sheng Lin, Yo-Chang Liao, Yun-Long Lay, Kun-Chen Lee, Mau-Shiun Yeh (pp. 69-76)
Keywords: Automation, Inspection, Pattern recognition, Transistors
ArticleType: Research paper
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1711229 The development of a wafer prealigner based on the multi-sensor integration
Chunxia Huang, Qixin Cao, Zhuang Fu, Chuntao Leng (pp. 77-82)
Keywords: Integrated circuits, Sensors
ArticleType: Research paper
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Editorial

Controlling the controllers
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1711230 Controlling the controllers
Journal: Assembly Automation
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Author(s): Clive Loughlin
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Viewpoint

The PLC is dead, long live the PAC!
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1711231 The PLC is dead, long live the PAC!
Journal: Assembly Automation
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Author(s): Richard Piggin
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News

Medical technology: the common mussel gives us the bio-adhesive of the future
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1711232 Medical technology: the common mussel gives us the bio-adhesive of the future
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Foster's appoints Elettric 80 to provide LGV-based solution
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1711233 Foster's appoints Elettric 80 to provide LGV-based solution
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ATS awarded US$7.7 million order to automate assembly of electronic security devices
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1711234 ATS awarded US$7.7 million order to automate assembly of electronic security devices
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The new challenge of M2M: putting the pieces together, for total information convergence
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1711235 The new challenge of M2M: putting the pieces together, for total information convergence
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Stratasys takes its largest FDM titan order for a direct digital manufacturing application
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1711236 Stratasys takes its largest FDM titan order for a direct digital manufacturing application
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Thermoset nanocomposites for engineering applications
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1711237 Thermoset nanocomposites for engineering applications
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Diary

Diary
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1711238 Diary
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New products

Wide range of fieldbus slave modules offers exceptional choice for PLC automation system applications
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1711239 Wide range of fieldbus slave modules offers exceptional choice for PLC automation system applications
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Unique 5 Watt continuous wave fiber laser marker applies the smallest and finest codes
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1711240 Unique 5 Watt continuous wave fiber laser marker applies the smallest and finest codes
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Gefran's new GILOGIK PLC control includes Ethernet for high-speed automation
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1711241 Gefran's new GILOGIK PLC control includes Ethernet for high-speed automation
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PIAB announces a full range of vacuum gripper systems (VGSe)
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1711242 PIAB announces a full range of vacuum gripper systems (VGSe)
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ScanINSPECT VPI
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1711243 ScanINSPECT VPI
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Automatic Weber screwdriving systems ensure tough body assembly for Audi TT
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1711244 Automatic Weber screwdriving systems ensure tough body assembly for Audi TT
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Patents

Patents
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1711245 Patents
Journal: Assembly Automation
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Author(s): Jessica Mytum-Smithson
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Book review

Book review
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1711246 Book review
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Mini features

Automated assembly and test cell for Kautex screenwash containers
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1711247 Automated assembly and test cell for Kautex screenwash containers
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About 100 percent inspection of up to 2,000 different circuit breakers
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1711248 About 100 percent inspection of up to 2,000 different circuit breakers
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Compact pallet-handling system raises efficiency in the small machine shop
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1711249 Compact pallet-handling system raises efficiency in the small machine shop
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LORD Corporation's thermal interface materials offer improved reliability for advanced laminate technologies
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1711250 LORD Corporation's thermal interface materials offer improved reliability for advanced laminate technologies
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New manufacturing cell uses TOX fastening for speed and flexibility
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1711251 New manufacturing cell uses TOX fastening for speed and flexibility
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Philips NForcer Technology achieves breakthrough in precision linear motor performance
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1711252 Philips NForcer Technology achieves breakthrough in precision linear motor performance
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Web sites

Web sites
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1711253 Web sites
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