NEWS: Most Canadian manufacturers see significant economic turnaround in 2010 KUKA Systems launches US research center to advance innovation E-T-A launches new Canadian website

VIDEO Mead Isonic V2 valve

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SPONSOR MESSAGE: CLIPPARD FREE Clippard Pneumatic Control Devices Catalog Clippard, a manufacturer of the most complete line of miniature fluid power products, has a new 388-page full product line catalog, with technical information, product applications, and more. It includes features, specifications, color photographs, and technical drawings for over 5,000 standard products. It's your complete source for miniature fluid power products. Request your free copy today! Clippard Instrument Laboratory, Inc. 7390 Colerain Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45239 513-521-4261 www.clippard.com/catalog-b0401

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DPN RESOURCE CENTRE: Digital Catalogues

Miniature Pneumatic & Electronic Control Devices

Shaft Seals, O-Rings, Retaining Rings, Bushings, Shaft Repair Sleeves, Shim, Keystock, Mechanical Seals, Braided Packing and Protective Closures

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PRODUCTS:

Low profile retaining rings	Space-saving motion control module	Compact universal marking plotter

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Now in your September issue of Design Product News Design linear motion components for medical applications DoubleCAD XT: Capable CAD at zero cost Online business and personal skills training In every issue: CAD Industry Watch software reviews Medical Engineering Automotive Scene	Click cover for digital edition

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DPN online presents:

Canadian Manufacturing Technology video report

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS:

Bosch Rexroth Canada presents free Safe Motion seminar demonstrates how worker safety can be enhanced with drive-integrated machine safety functions, November 17, 2009. Burlington, ON

Autodesk University 2009 conference for users of Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, Alias and other software products, December 1-3, 2009. Las Vegas

SolidWorks World 2010 conference is presented by DS SolidWorks for users of SolidWorks software, January 31-February 3, 2010. Anaheim, CA.

Hannover Messe includes co-located shows Industrial Automation, Digital Factory and MobiliTec (hybrid and electric powertrains), April 19-23, 2010. Hannover, Germany

Montreal Manufacturing Show sponsored by the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, May 17-19, 2010. Montreal

Check out the Calendar of Events on the DPN website for more upcoming industry seminars, conferences, shows and training sessions.

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EDITOR'S NOTE:

Got an event you’d like posted in the next DPN eLETTER or on the website? Want to provide feedback on the eLETTER? Drop me a note, Mike Edwards, Editorial Director, Design Product News at medwards@clbmedia.ca.