Even when we share the design files for open source hardware, the step between digital files and a real-world mechatronics widget is still a big one. That’s why I set off on a personal vendetta to ...

Just five years ago, Stephen Snow recalls, Ford's F-series pickups offered three choices of batteries. Today, says the parts director at Northstar Ford- Lincoln in Fort McMurray, Alberta, "you're ...

Following yesterday's leak of Mac Pro part numbers, AppleInsider now posts a full list of 27 new part numbers said to be on their way to resellers in Australia. A total of 13 of the part numbers are ...

Back in the late '60s, some people in the trucking business got together and decided to come up with a system that used numbers to describe parts and maintenance activities - a system that could cut ...

In a battle as old as ERP itself, users demand intelligent numbers that the IT team bucks against. The battle pits u201cintelligentu201d numbering systems that embed key identifying information ...