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Originally my plan was to go to the 14th Biennial Machine Tool Exposition in Milan, Italy, under my own cognizance, as a side trip from a vacation that my wife [...]

Officially the name of the Conference was 14th International Symposium on Industrial Robots. The place was Gothenburg, Sweden. I have a sentimental attachment to this series of meetings since I [...]

As a Lifetime Member of the SME, I've been to a few AUTOFACT conferences before. I've even been a speaker. But this was my first time attending one on foreign [...]

While I may be old enough to pass for an expert, I seem to have less qualifications for that title as time goes by. I go to conferences, technical exhibitions, [...]

Trading abroad Having been graciously taken on a tour of Romanian factories to see the accomplishments of that Socialist country's machine-tool industry, I've had a grass-roots look at many sides [...]

Government Work Having spent most of my career either practicing or championing the art and science of manufacturing engineering, I feel our profession is taking a bum rap for the [...]

Just go back from a 'Metal and Tool Conference and Exposition' where the sessions covered advances in manufacturing, materials technology, manufacturing management, CAD/CAM, robotics, and emerging technologies. One of the [...]

Personal computer hype has popularized the term 'User Friendly' and inferred at least that the owner will not find operating one of these high-tech devices to be an unfriendly experience. [...]

There is a fascination close to fantasy in considering what the future will bring to the world of manufacturing. Yet whether the hardware used for his exercise is a crystal [...]

Smash and Grab is the label applied to the act of gangs of big city terrorists who smash the windows of a car stopped at a traffic light and grab [...]

A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "EPA's Groundwater Rule Targets Fecal Contamination" in the February 2007 issue.