Departments:

• Editor’s page: Winning with the right talent
• News: Class 8 truck orders surge
• Regulations: US, Mexico agree to trade terms, new rules for auto imports
• Infographic: Commercial truck use surges
• Featured product: Horizontal hobbing machine
• Autonomous: Toyota investing $500 million in Uber
• Components: Laser-processed piston rings
• Motion, design, automation: Inspection management, data collection software
• Cover shots: Compact unloading system for CNC lathes
• Production tools: Ultrasonic cleaning
• Rearview: Electric vehicle enviro-friendliness varies by state

Features:

• additive: 3D printing speeds plastic duct production
• Cover Story: Trends in assembly packaging
• Features: IMTS 2018: Shattering records on the Chicago shoreline
• Sealing: Low-stress fluid-port sealing for lightweight powertrains