Archive for June, 2009

FMEA And The CAD Design Process

FMEA And The CAD Design Process

FMEA Analysis? What is that?

FMEA stands for Failure Mode and Effects Analysis. Not that FMEA analysis has much to do with CNC, but you might come across it in your CAD studies. I will cover FMEA very briefly here. FMEA has really risen to power and prominence over the last few years because of software advancements and computing power increases. To sum up FMEA quickly, you are trying to find where and why some thing would fail or br (more…)

How China is helping the Aussie & Canadian dollars!

How China is helping the Aussie & Canadian dollars!

 

Just when the U.S. and Europe can’t seem to give away cars…China can’t get enough of them in lately! In many cases, there’s a three week to TWO MONTH waiting list!

Auto manufacturers like Hyundai and Honda are getting a huge boost as they hold some of the most popular cars in China (the Elantra and CR-V, respectively).

Why all the demand all of the sudden? It’s a combination of things: Chinese tax cuts, an econom (more…)

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