ThyssenKrupp Magazine | "Motion" | 2003 | Contents

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Come with me to Never-Never Land
Hartmut Engler, singer and songwriter for the rock group PUR

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Gliding up the mountain
Taking visitors up to legendary Toledo via escalator

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Cruising in style across the deep blue sea
Blohm + Voss turns out the ultimate in yachts

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Making it together
ThyssenKrupp Automotive could almost build an entire car

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Keeping dry, down below
Copenhagen's new subway presented a big waterproofing challenge

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Measuring time and quality
The steel used by luxury watchmaker Rolex is extremely specialized

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Ready to pursue new opportunities and ways of doing things
"We have to bring movement into thinking,"
Prof. Dr. Ekkehard D. Schulz says in an interview

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Not much moving with Zeno
The ancient Greek was the philosopher of non-movement

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teel is one secret behind a unique roller coaster
Keeping thrill-seekers safe means exhaustive testing and design

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An enthusiast of the rings
Alfred Krupp invented the seamless train wheel

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Keeping things turning in industry
Big rings and bearings are Rothe Erde’s speciality

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Still a logistically complicated concept
Efficient steel making is done in steps

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Longer rails a key to Britain's new high-speed train service
State-of-the-art tracks are used in the Channel Tunnel Rail Link

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Not the usual ups and downs
The new ISIS elevator uses an entirely new concept

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Getting to the goal even faster
Simultaneous Engineering saves time and money

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Backing the winners in sports and education
The "up 2" program is helping student rowers like Stefan Lier

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Scotland's beautiful, unshakeable landmark
To keep it that way, upgrading is underway on the Forth Rail Bridge

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Making good time on an "accelerating walkway"
An easy way to pick up the pace on those long walks

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