Engineering publications brought to you by Mark Allen

First all-plastic oil module

AC drives lift efficiency to new heights

Precision measurement in new arm

Testing of pneumatic valves made easy

New, fast Profibus gateway for I/O blocks

Lean thinking comes to design

Britain's top young engineer

Rocketing upwards

Designers of consumer electronics told to re-think their philosophy

Stiff brushes drive for inspection and cleaning

Thinnest is best in thermal management

Light beams replace interlocks with greater safety