Appliance Design - January 2009 - (Page 3) design and engineering solutions for the global residential and commercial appliance industry January 2009, volume 57, no. 1 DEPARTMENTS 5 Editorial 6 Shipments/Forecasts 7 News Watch 10 Supplier Spotlights 47 Design Marts 48 Association Report: NAFEM 49 Advertisers’ Index FEATURES commercial appliances 22 Designers of commercial appliances are faced with increasing demands for improvements in performance, usability, and energy efficiency. Today’s new technologies are helping meet these demands. 22 plastics & plastic parts 28 Including drafting into injection-molded part designs eases part ejection and reduces damage to both the mold and the part. electronics 36 Connecting appliances and utilities via powerline communications enables energy management opportunities. A new IC makes this method easier to implement in appliance designs. 28 COVER Reducing both energy costs and labor costs for foodservice operators are just a couple of factors driving innovations in the design of foodservice appliances. Manufacturers of such equipment have developed new technologies to help their customers meet new challenges. For a look at some of these new innovations, see story on page 22. (Photo: Pressure Braising Pan, made by Electrolux.) motors 41 A low-cost power module increases output and flexibility in appliance drives, speeding time-to-market for high-volume applications. 36 NEXT MONTH Controls & Sensors Joining Connectors & Cords Shielding/EMI Visit us at 41 www.applianceDESIGN.com www.applianceDESIGN.com applianceDESIGN January 2009 3 http://www.appliancedesign.com http://www.appliancedesign.com
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