Articles from Automotive Design & Production (January 1, 2006)

Title	Author	Type	Words
A Cyclone hits Ford powertrain.			349
A New Year, new predictions.	Kelly, Kevin M.	Editorial	539
BMW standardizes its FEA.		Brief article	246
Buick Lucerne: Now or never; Will the GM division that still seeks its definition find it with the '06 Lucerne?	Kelly, Kevin M.		818
Detective work.			748
GM's global approach leverages Daewoo.	Kimberley, William		1727
Gut check.	Vasilash, Gary S.		590
Hyundai selects Honeywell Turbo diesel system.		Brief article	300
Learning from Segway: Innovation in action; Here's how J. Douglas Field, vp of Design and Engineering and Chief Technology Officer of Segway, sees the challenges and opportunities of product development. Know that he spent some time working in auto, so his ideas are not totally on the bleeding edge of development.	Vasilash, Gary S.		1631
Making models.		Brief article	169
Patton's wisdom.	Sawyer, Christopher A.	Editorial	595
Plastic award update.			62
Rethinking constant velocity joints.	Sawyer, Christopher A.		691
The competitive landscape 2006.	Korth, Kim		1340
The disk difference: Improving laser output; It's smaller and provides a more powerful beam. It's based on Yb:YAG, so it can be deployed through an optical fiber. It facilitates remote welding. The disk laser can be a boon to those who start to reconsider how they process parts.	Vasilash, Gary S.		2242
The fiber route.		Brief article	133
The key challenges for North American truck manufacturers, 2006 & beyond.	Sawka, Jeff		1575
The ultimate money machine: BMW gained its reputation as a builder of sport sedans, but its consistently high profits and unwavering focus make it the envy--and target--of the competition.	Kelly, Kevin M.		4055
The X-Flow advantage.		Brief article	115
Toyota: Doing it differently; That's right. The company that is typically known for a relentless, methodical approach has done some things differently as it has developed the second-generation Yaris and the third-generation RAV4. There's no getting into a rut for these guys.	Vasilash, Gary S.		2096
What's new in PLM? In the market for a new PLM system or curious about the current state of the commercial products? Here's a look at what many of the major vendors have on offer.	Gould, Lawrence S.		1631