Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - (Page 102) Advertisers Index Ace Controls 98, GM - 21 Advance Lifts 84 AMSP All Metric Small Parts 96 Arthur G. Russell Co. 39 Ashby Cross Co. 95 Assembly & Test Worldwide 30, GM - 9 Assembly Technology Expo 2008 83 ATI Industrial Automation 47, GM - 8 Automation Tool Co. 5 Balluff Inc. GM - 11 BalTec Corp. 29, GM - 7 Bosch Production Tools 36, GM - 14 Bosch Rexroth 17 Bradley Coatings 19, GM - 24 BTM Corp. 97, GM - 16 Cognex Corp 7 Conductix-Wampfler 95 Contrinex 13 Creform Corp. 78, GM - 17 DE-STA-CO 32 DEPRAG Inc. IBC Design Tool Inc. 35 Dymax Corp 31 EFD 9 Ellsworth Adhesives 84 FEC Inc. 15 Federal Process Co 38 Global Automation 34 Henrob 22, GM - 12 Hernon Manufacturing 97, GM - 13 I & J Fisnar Inc. BC Janesville Tool & Manufacturing 16 Janome Industrial Equipment USA Inc 37 Kawasaki Robotics 14 Komax Corp 77 Lista International Corp. 43 Logomat Automation Systems Inc. 99 Magne Motion Inc. 79 Merritech 1 PennEngineering 11 ProLine 98 Promess IFC, GM - 2, 3 Quality Bearings & Components 4 RS Technologies 101, GM - 21 Sankyo 82 Schleuniger Inc. 48 Schmidt Technology 23 Schunk Inc. 3 Sealant Equipment & Engineering 101 Taumel Assembly Systems 21 Techno 20 Techno Sommer 99 The Assembly Summit 73 Thermo Scientific NITON Analyzers 33 Visumatic Industrial Products Inc. 96 VSI Automation 76 Weber Screwdriving Systems Inc 46 Weiss North America 28, GM - 15 This index is provided as an additional service. The publisher does not assume any liability for errors or omissions. ® 1050 IL Route 83, Suite 200 Bensenville, IL 60106-1096 Phone 248-362-3700 Fax: 630-227-0204 BUSINESS & SALES STAFF TOM ESPOSITO Publisher espositot@bnpmedia.com 610-436-4220 ext. 8530 LIST RENTAL - POSTAL ROBERT LISKA List Manager 800-223-2194 robert.liska@edithroman.com LIST RENTAL - EMAIL SHAWN KINGSTON Account Manager 800-409-4443 shawn.kingston@epostdirect.com ARLEN LUO Overseas Representative NEWSTEEL Media 25 Fen Xiang 100081 Xin Xiang, Beijing 100081, China 0086-10-8216-0060 Fax: 0086-10-8216-0061 email: ad.steel@263.net For subscription information or service, please contact Customer Service at: Tel. (847) 763-9534 or Fax (847) 763-9538 or e-mail ASM@halldata.com www.assemblymag.com ASSEMBLY (ISSN 1050-8171) is published 13 times annually, monthly plus extra issue in July, by BNP Media II, L.L.C., 2401 W. Big Beaver Rd., Suite 700, Troy, MI 48084-3333. Telephone: (248) 362-3700, Fax: (248) 362-0317. No charge for subscriptions to qualified individuals. Annual rate for subscriptions to nonqualified individuals in the U.S.A.: $90.00 USD. Annual rate for subscriptions to nonqualified individuals in Canada: $122.00.00 USD (includes GST & postage); all other countries: $140.00 (int’l mail) payable in U.S. funds. Periodicals Postage Paid at Troy, MI and at additional mailing offices. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to: ASSEMBLY, P.O. Box 2145, Skokie, IL 60076. Printed in the U.S.A. Copyright 2008, by BNP Media II, L.L.C. GST account: 131263923. Change of address: Send old address label along with new address to ASSEMBLY, P.O. Box 2145, Skokie, IL 60076. All rights reserved. The contents of this publication may not be reproduced in whole or in part without the consent of the publisher. The publisher is not responsible for product claims and representations. Canada Post: Publications Mail Agreement #40612608. Send returns (Canada) to Bleuchip International, P.O. Box 25542, London, ON, N6C 6B2. For single copies or back issues, contact Ann Kalb at 248) 244-6499 or KalbA@bnpmedia.com. REGIONAL MARKETING MANAGERS BARBARA GRIM BILL DEYOE 1288 Centerton Rd. Pittsgrove, NJ 08318 856-358-4800 Fax: 856-358-0900 grimb@bnpmedia.com 109 Willow Springs Trail Mt. Holly, NC 28120 704-822-6434 Fax: 704-822-6834 deyoeb@bnpmedia.com INSIDE SALES MANAGER VITO LAUDATI laudativ@bnpmedia.com 630-694-4018 Fax: 248-283-6618 TINA VULGARIS 1050 IL Route 83, Suite 200 Bensenville, IL 60106-1096 630-694-4392 Fax: 630-227-0204 vulgarist@bnpmedia.com ED LOHMANN 338 Squirrel Ridge Way Danville CA 94506 925-648-2562 direct 925-831-9278 fax lohmanne@bnpmedia.com AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT CHRISTINE A. BALOGA Corporate Audience Development Director CHRISTOPHER SHEEHY Audience Development Manager KATIE JABOUR Multimedia Manager CARRIE CYPERT Audience Audit Coordinator 102 ASSEMBLY / July 2008 www.assemblymag.com http://www.assemblymag.com http://www.assemblymag.com http://www.assemblymag.com
Table of Contents Feed for the Digital Edition of Assembly Planbook - July 2008 Assembly Planbook - July 2008 Contents Editorial Quality in Assembly Station to Station Assembly Lines Assembly in Action Surviving the Roller Coaster The Human Side of Manufacturing Do Your Fasteners Need a Preapplied Thread-Locker? Manufacturing Innovation A Century of Progress Trendsetting Plants Pulse Tools Get Smart Plastics: Design for X Product Reviews Products Advertisers Index Classified Leading Lean Assembly Planbook - July 2008 Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Assembly Planbook - July 2008 (Page Cover1) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Assembly Planbook - July 2008 (Page Cover2) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Assembly Planbook - July 2008 (Page 1) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Contents (Page 2) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Contents (Page 3) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Contents (Page 4) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Contents (Page 5) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Editorial (Page 6) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Editorial (Page 7) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Quality in Assembly (Page 8) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Quality in Assembly (Page 9) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Station to Station (Page 10) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Station to Station (Page 11) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Assembly Lines (Page 12) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Assembly Lines (Page 13) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Assembly Lines (Page 14) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Assembly Lines (Page 15) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Assembly Lines (Page 16) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Assembly Lines (Page 17) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Assembly in Action (Page 18) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Assembly in Action (Page 19) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Assembly in Action (Page 20) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Assembly in Action (Page 21) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Assembly in Action (Page 22) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Assembly in Action (Page 23) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Surviving the Roller Coaster (Page 24) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Surviving the Roller Coaster (Page 25) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Surviving the Roller Coaster (Page 26) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Surviving the Roller Coaster (Page 27) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Surviving the Roller Coaster (Page 28) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Surviving the Roller Coaster (Page 29) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Surviving the Roller Coaster (Page 30) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Surviving the Roller Coaster (Page 31) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Surviving the Roller Coaster (Page 32) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Surviving the Roller Coaster (Page 33) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Surviving the Roller Coaster (Page 34) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Surviving the Roller Coaster (Page 35) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Surviving the Roller Coaster (Page 36) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Surviving the Roller Coaster (Page 37) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Surviving the Roller Coaster (Page 38) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Surviving the Roller Coaster (Page 39) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - The Human Side of Manufacturing (Page 40) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - The Human Side of Manufacturing (Page 41) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - The Human Side of Manufacturing (Page 42) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - The Human Side of Manufacturing (Page 43) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Do Your Fasteners Need a Preapplied Thread-Locker? (Page 44) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Do Your Fasteners Need a Preapplied Thread-Locker? (Page 45) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Do Your Fasteners Need a Preapplied Thread-Locker? (Page 46) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Do Your Fasteners Need a Preapplied Thread-Locker? (Page 47) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Do Your Fasteners Need a Preapplied Thread-Locker? (Page 48) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Do Your Fasteners Need a Preapplied Thread-Locker? (Page GM-1) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Do Your Fasteners Need a Preapplied Thread-Locker? (Page GM-2) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Do Your Fasteners Need a Preapplied Thread-Locker? (Page GM-3) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Manufacturing Innovation (Page GM-4) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Manufacturing Innovation (Page GM-5) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Manufacturing Innovation (Page GM-6) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Manufacturing Innovation (Page GM-7) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Manufacturing Innovation (Page GM-8) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Manufacturing Innovation (Page GM-9) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Manufacturing Innovation (Page GM-10) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Manufacturing Innovation (Page GM-11) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Manufacturing Innovation (Page GM-12) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Manufacturing Innovation (Page GM-13) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - A Century of Progress (Page GM-14) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - A Century of Progress (Page GM-15) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - A Century of Progress (Page GM-16) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - A Century of Progress (Page GM-17) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Trendsetting Plants (Page GM-18) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Trendsetting Plants (Page GM-19) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Trendsetting Plants (Page GM-20) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Trendsetting Plants (Page GM-21) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Trendsetting Plants (Page GM-22) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Trendsetting Plants (Page GM-23) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Trendsetting Plants (Page 72) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Trendsetting Plants (Page 73) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Pulse Tools Get Smart (Page 74) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Pulse Tools Get Smart (Page 75) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Pulse Tools Get Smart (Page 76) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Pulse Tools Get Smart (Page 77) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Pulse Tools Get Smart (Page 78) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Pulse Tools Get Smart (Page 79) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Plastics: Design for X (Page 80) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Plastics: Design for X (Page 81) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Plastics: Design for X (Page 82) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Plastics: Design for X (Page 83) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Plastics: Design for X (Page 84) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Plastics: Design for X (Page 85) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Product Reviews (Page 86) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Product Reviews (Page 87) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Product Reviews (Page 88) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Product Reviews (Page 89) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Product Reviews (Page 90) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Product Reviews (Page 91) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Product Reviews (Page 92) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Product Reviews (Page 93) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Products (Page 94) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Products (Page 95) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Products (Page 96) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Products (Page 97) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Products (Page 98) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Products (Page 99) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Products (Page 100) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Products (Page 101) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Advertisers Index (Page 102) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Classified (Page 103) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Leading Lean (Page 104) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Leading Lean (Page Cover3) Assembly Planbook - July 2008 - Leading Lean (Page Cover4)
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