June 2021

Departments

• Editor’s Page: Classic materials won’t be replaced

• News: Ford recycling HP 3D printer powder waste into auto parts

• Regulations: SAE updates autonomous vehicle definitions

• Featured Product: DLC-coated aluminum drilling tools

• Infographic: Car diets haven’t worked so far

• Electric Drive: Driving toward solid state batteries

• Autonomous: Rideshare giants walk away from autonomous

• Cover Shots: High-performance laser tracker; Automated laser system; Horizontal machining center

• Components: Commercial van battery pack

• Production Tools: Contamination-protected machining units; Speed increasers; Heavy-duty cart mover

• Rearview: Diagnosing dementia from driving patterns

Features

• Grinding: Cylindrical grinding tips, best practices

• electroplating: Remanufacturing and selective electroplating

• Cover Story: Transmission machining

• Design & Automation: The next wave of AI-powered networks

Advertorial

• Ask the Expert: Questions with Bob Kuzner

• 5 Things You Need to Know: 5 things you need to know