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    MTI Sets Sights on NASA's Artemis Mission

    South Bend-based Manufacturing Technology, Inc. will play a role in future space missions, including sending astronauts to Mars in the 2030s.

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    Friction Welding -- The Basics

    What is TIR?

    It's a term used often in manufacturing, especially when dealing with rotating parts. But what is total indicator runout, or TIR?

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    FAQs - Friction Stir Welding

    What is Friction Stir Welding? What is Friction Stir Welding used for? And, what does Friction Stir Welding look like? Learn all this and more in part one of our series on the most commonly asked questions about friction welding.

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    Cooking With Friction Welding
    Thanksgiving is our favorite holiday and we don’t mess around. Our engineers “whip” up a traditional holiday side dish using friction welding and science.

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    From Adams Engineering to MTI
    Manufacturing Technology, Inc. is a worldwide leader in joining and welding solutions. Discover their history that spans over eight decades.

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    Manufacturing Technology, Inc., divesting from Friction Stir Welding
    MTI has announced that it is divesting from the Friction Stir Welding business to better focus on the company’s growing Rotary and Linear business units.

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