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    Low Force Friction Welding: FAQs
    What is Low Force Friction Welding and how does it work? We break down some of the most frequently asked questions about our newest solid-state joining technology.

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    How Friction Welding Helps Achieve Lightweighting in Aerospace & Automotive Industries
    Many companies, across all types of industries, have an interest in lightweighting. Friction welding can help them achieve lighter parts through a variety of different methods.

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    North America's First Linear Friction Welder for Full-Sized Part Development Now Operational in Detroit
    The first and only linear friction welder capable of full-sized part development in North America is fully operational and ready for project work at LIFT - Lightweight Innovations for Tomorrow.

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    MTI Delivers North America's First and Only Linear Friction Welder of Full-Size Development Parts to LIFT Lightweighting Research Center in Detroit
    Manufacturing Technology, Inc. (MTI) has shipped North America’s first linear friction welder capable of full sized part development to the LIFT - Lightweight Innovations for Tomorrow facility in Detroit where it will contribute to cutting edge lightweighting research in the automotive and aerospace sectors.

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    MTI Announces Partnership with LIFT to Deliver North America’s Largest Linear Friction Welder to Detroit
    MTI announced it will develop North America’s largest Linear Friction Welder, in terms of force capacity and tooling envelope, and deliver it to LIFT.

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