Articles from Automotive Design & Production (February 1, 2005)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
A Lexus like no other but like the rest: introducing the RX 400h: luxury, not economy.	Vasilash, Gary S.	Product/Service Evaluation	1809
Are you experienced?		Book Review	860
Benefits of lean in the accounting department.	Cleveland, John		993
Calculating the formula (think million$).		Brief Article	313
Compact CMM.		Brief Article	137
Composite analysis for Ford GT.			457
De facto black boxes.		Brief Article	247
Delphi's domestic strategy: while Delphi will continue to work at being the largest supplier of mobile automotive electronics, it is working to create awareness and preference among everyday car audio buyers, not just the people at the OEMs.	Whitfield, Kermit		893
Extreme batteries.		Brief Article	97
From cad to creation--with a series of clicks.			177
Improved interior material.		Brief Article	139
Interesting steel developments.	Sawyer, Christopher A.		502
It's a car!		Brief Article	186
Mental power tool.		Brief Article	307
Optimizer or pragmatist? One theory focuses on value to the corporation. The other focuses on value to the customer. Any guess which is the real long-term strategy?	Sawyer, Christopher A.		587
Piping light via plastic.		Brief Article	146
Plastic tensioners for the Cayenne.			168
Powertrains: global collaborations ... hybrids ... V-blocks ... & even spark plugs!	Sawyer, Christopher A.		3528
Ready for that appraisal?	Pollock, Ted		1147
Riding the steel roller coaster: rapid growth in China and a long-term trend of removing under-productive capacity in developed nations, has put steel prices on an upward run. It may take years before there's a substantive change, says Professor Anthony P. D'Costa, but eventually they will fall.	Sawyer, Christopher A.		620
Sacre bleu!		Brief Article	236
The collaboration solution.	Vasilash, Gary S.		557
The steel scene.	Kimberley, William		1062
Tires of the future? If automotive tire upstart Amerityre can perfect its polyurethane tires, we may soon have to revise the phrase "where the rubber meets the road.".	Whitfield, Kermit		572
What you need to know about supply chain management: while there are the occasional horror stories about botched SCM implementations, if you have a good understanding of what you want to achieve and a measured approach to implementation, you can prevent the nightmare from featuring your company.	Gould, Lawrence S.		1582
Whirling threads.		Brief Article	225