Articles from Automotive Design & Production (August 1, 2003)

Title	Author	Type	Words
"Who are those guys?".		Brief Article	266
Advanced composites for an advanced Corvette: Corvettes have always used advanced materials, whether it is the SMC body panels or the titanium exhaust system. For the 2004 Commemorative Edition Z06, they're taking things to a new level, with what is thought to be the largest carbon-fiber composite piece used on a production vehicle. Here's a look.	Vasillash, Gary S.		1254
Better parts tracing.			331
Bosch gets straight to the point.	Sawyer, Christopher A.		1287
Charge of the light brigade: the combination of extrusions, castings, and technologies like roll bonding and friction stir welding are central to the light weight and high strength of Ford's GT chassis.	Sawyer, Christopher A.		1247
Don't plan, execute! Paton was right. Victory depends on execution, not plans. Flexibility and leadership win wars, not acronyms.	Sawyer, Christopher A.		563
Ford F-150: filling all the niches.			435
Forming wheels--by spinning: at Kawasaki, ATV wheels are produced in house--and even for other companies. While other companies may roll form their wheels, they've found spinning to be advantageous to meet the requirements of their production system.			581
Hey! what're you lookin' at? Eye-tracking systems promise to reduce accidents by helping drivers keep their eyes on the road. They have become increasingly sophisticated and are poised to enter production within five years as part of sensor-based safety packages.	Whitfield, Kermit		1117
High-performance computing, Boeing &, design for Six Sigma.			351
How to control your temper.	Pollock, Ted	Editorial	876
HSLA & some stamping considerations: the material is great with regard to part performance--but be sure that the pressroom is set up to accommodate it.			454
Industrial Ethernet: wiring the enterprise: rumors of Ethernet's demise on the factory floor, especially for control applications, are unfounded. What's more, wireless solutions are providing even more opportunity for this network technology.	Gould, Lawrence S.		1678
Information technology fights traffic congestion: what's impressive about the $200-million system is its ability to identfy vehicles austomatically as they ordinarily move about the city.	Piszczalski, Martin		639
Learning from leaders: there's plenty of imagination in the industry. There's just not a whole lor of application of imagination.	Vasilash, Gary S.	Editorial	628
New CVT patented.		Brief Article	78
Observations from Chairman Henry.			367
On the beach: a photo essay.	Vasilash, Gary S.		940
Rugged wheels done quickly.			89
Survival strategies.	Korth, Kim	Illustration	800