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Table of Contents
Volume 84, Issue 1
Business Staff
Richard Reiff, President/Managing Partner ............ rich@ien.com
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Christina Bear, Associate Publisher ............... christina@ien.com
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Editorial Staff
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News ............................................ 6
New Products .............................. 8
Spotlight on Automation ........... 16
Finishing World .......................... 20
Spotlight on Safety .................... 24
New Products ............................ 28
Spotlight on Sensors ................. 35
TodayÕs Designer ....................... 38
Spotlight on Hydraulics &
Pneumatics ................................ 41
TodayÕs Manufacturer ................ 42
Lit Guide/Resource Center ........ 44
EditorÕs Note .............................. 46