Archive for 2003
(Taken from an interview with Ikuo Kushiro, Head Staff, Second Vehicles Engineering Department, Fifth Development Centre, Toyota Motor Corp.)
What is your role at Toyota and how do you use Maple?
"I work at the Development Centre of Toyota Motor Corp., and I am in charge of the analysis and technological development ...
Evaluating web site activity is tricky business. Because web activity varies constantly, the challenge is to separate everyday random variation from the non-random changes due to marketing programs, web site design, or search engine rank.
Failure to recognise the sources of variation correctly can result in one of two errors:
1) Random ...
When you're driving a few hundred miles an hour around a race track, you want to be certain your vehicle is in top shape. Your life depends on having accurate information about its condition. Mark Harrah, president of Jasper Engines and Transmissions, Inc., North Carolina, conducts research on and develops ...
by Warren Hicks
Warren Hicks, BSc (Hons), is an Environmental Chemist with the CSIRO in Australia. The CSIRO is Australia's largest scientific research organisation with over 6,000 staff conducting scientific and industrial research in diverse fields such as radio astronomy, the environment, industrial processes and medical research.
"My work as an environmental ...
Canada's contribution to the International Space Station is the Mobile Servicing System (MSS), a complex manipulator that includes robot "arms" that can pick up and manipulate everything from delicate objects to large payloads. Because it's designed for use in the weightless environment of space, the manipulator cannot be tested effectively ...
With its 100-year history, customers depend on Johnson Screens to create effective and cost-conscious solutions for problems across a range of industries, including architectural, food processing, general industrial, petrochemical processing, and water intake, treatment and monitoring. The company designs and manufactures industrial and commercial screens for more applications in more ...
Big or small budget - straightforward or complex application - there’s a version of DASYLab to suit most needs. So now everyone can access legendary usability and make their data acquisition set-up a success the DASYLab way
DASYLab has made setting up PC-based data acquisition systems easier and faster than ...
Ericsson CH388 Personal Communication Services (PCS) Phone Ericsson, Inc., a leading manufacturer of cellular and PCS consumer electronics chose VisSim/Comm, a Windows® -based modelling and simulation package, for the rapid prototyping of new transceiver architectures for its next generation products. VisSim/Comm uses a block diagram-based approach for the modelling and ...
by Chad Ronish
Chad Ronish is a chemistry and physics teacher at Hill City High School in Hill City South Dakota, and has been the Science Department Chair for four years.
"A good chemist must understand the biological applications of chemistry, and a good biologist must understand the chemical mechanisms of ...
Improved data handling and understanding of data patterns and relationships for engineering-driven companies
Mathsoft Engineering & Education, Inc., the leading provider of calculation solutions that drive best practices for engineers and engineering organisations, today announced the Data Analysis Extension Pack: a powerful enhancement to Mathcad®, the industry-standard solution for applying maths. ...
Adept Scientific are pleased to announce the release of a brand-new text analysis and visualisation software package for the researcher’s desktop called RefViz. Powered by OmniViz and developed by ISI ResearchSoft, the makers of EndNote, Reference Manager, ProCite and WriteNote, RefViz is designed to facilitate the comprehension of literature and ...
Measurement Computing Corporation today announced the release of its new "The Only Difference is the Price" catalogue. This 32-page catalogue details their latest PCI-DAS 6000 series of PCI-bus data acquisition and control boards. These class-leading boards have identical specifications to those in NI’s PCI-6000 series, but are offered at prices ...
The Department of Cardiology at the Long Island Jewish Hospital specialises in the care of diseased heart patients. The hospital accommodates people with heart cardiac diseases and irregularities.
Life-threatening arrhythmia, or irregular heartbeat, affects 300,000 people per year in the United States alone. Arrhythmias vary from person to person, so a ...
Northwest Analytical’s Quality Analyst allows Willamette's Wilsonville Lab to quickly and easily analyse product data. Statistical quality control (SQC) is used throughout the company to assure customers that specifications are being met, to make operations more efficient, and even to reduce waste. The key to achieving these benefits with SQC ...
To meet the needs of readers and advertisers, the New York Times ensures not only quality editorial, but also quality production by enforcing high levels of quality control throughout all stages of production. This control extends right down to the inks used, as these are rigorously tested and evaluated in ...
Three application stories featuring HR Textron, LMT and GEC-Marconi.
HR TEXTRON (HRT) is using VisSim/DSP for the rapid prototyping of hydraulic actuator systems that control the transition from helicopter mode to aircraft mode on military aircraft. The actuators enable the engine thrust vectoring to be switched between vertical and horizontal directions. ...
The Structural Analysis Group at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company has selected Mathcad as a standard environment for performing, documenting and managing the structural calculations on the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) programme - the largest military contract in history.
Using Mathcad’s calculation management capabilities, the group can now trace the inputs, ...
CHEST and ISI ResearchSoft have announced an agreement to offer site-wide licences to Higher Education Sites, Further Education Sites, Research Councils and selected Associated Sites in the United Kingdom (UK) for WriteNote™ - a unique educational software tool aimed at the student audience in universities and colleges. Sold as an ...
Polar line plots, specular highlights, 3D scatter symbols… New Tecplot 10 is the most powerful and flexible graphical visualisation software available on the PC.
The brand new version 10 of Tecplot® from software developers, Amtec Engineering, Inc. is now available in the UK from Adept Scientific plc. Tecplot is technical plotting ...
The world's most popular bibliographic software offers new connectivity and publishing solutions
"We are pleased to provide our customers with new technologies that extend the value of their EndNote libraries, including letting our users go mobile on Palm™ handhelds," said David Kochalko, President of ISI ResearchSoft. "Our commitment to improving ...
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