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MECHANICAL DESIGN INNOVATION

3/1/2009 I had mentioned in my April 2008 editorial that design innovation papers are both important for JMD and challenging to author and to review. We have been fortunate that we now have a special team of associate editors comprising Diann Brei, Mary Frecker, and Alex Slocum, who have committed to attending specially to papers on […]

GUEST EDITORIAL: TIME FOR DESIGN INNOVATION

3/1/2009 Author(s): Diann Brei, Mary Frecker, Alex Slocum, Volume: 131(3) – March, 2009 If there ever was a time for design innovation, it is now. With economies across the globe struggling, we need fresh technologies that extend and create new markets. Only through innovation do we create new opportunities for enterprise and employment. Since the industrial revolution there […]