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ME Bookshelf
"3D Manufacturing Innovation" is one of the engineering titles spotlighted in the June 2008 M.E. Bookshelf section.

Input/Output
Albert Folch has created an online gallery of his own microscopic images, which were taken from his microfluidics work.

Technology Focus
The June 2008 Technology Focus section includes "Tailgater's Fail-Safe," "The Nag Necklace" and "Molecule Spotter."

Computing
"Victorian Computer," "CAD Doing Well," "Super 3-D Camera" and "Rethinking IC Engines" are among the items in the June 2008 Computing section.

News & Notes
The June 2008 News & Notes column includes "Electric Superhighway," "Controls for Coal Plants" and "International Language."

Letters
June 2008 Letters to the Editor address nuclear power in South Africa, the Generation IV program, global warming and nuclear waste.

Editorial
Virgil Carter retired in July 2008, after six years as executive director of ASME.

FEATURES
Health Care for Aging Equipment
Collaboration between ASME and API extends Fitness-For-Service principles to industries beyond refining.

Origami Cycle
How an Oregon businessman designed a bike -- the Tikit -- that goes from zero to suitcase in under six seconds.

Who Owns Mechatronics?
Mechatronics: Mechanical, electrical, control, and software engineers all play a vital role in building electromechanical systems. But who will lead?

The Record of Choice
Feeding engineering information from the Bill of Materials, or BOM, to other systems isn't easy, but it can be profitable.

Taking Engineering's Pulse
Much of the future for mechanical engineers will involve integrating systems of all kinds, according to participants in the M.E. Global Summit.

Right the First Time
New tools can help mechanical engineers avoid common pitfalls in designing complex mechatronic motion control systems.

MARKETPLACE
Software Exchange
The June 2008 Software Exchange section includes "CAD Instruction Online," "General-Purpose Design" and "Flow Illustrated."

New Products
New Products for June 2008 include a bench scope, roller bearings, vertical conveyors and an infrared thermometer.

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