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Machine Talk Blog

This is where “what if?” becomes “what is”. Where engineers come to solve their problems and expand their vision. Read articles on the go about friction welding technologies for your industry and other trending friction welding topics.

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MTI and EWI Involved In DOE Research Project
MTI will take part in a research project from the DOE that focuses on joining dissimilar metals through friction welding.

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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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MTI Adjusts Safety Protocols Amid COVID-19 Concerns
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic and orders from Indiana's governor, MTI is making changes to the way we're handling business in the near future.

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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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Friction Welded Parts Are All Around Us
Whether you travel by plane, train, car, or electric vehicle, you're always within reach of a component that's been friction welded. Discover the items you use every day that feature friction welded components.

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Friction Welding for Fitness Applications
Lift, curl, drop, repeat. Barbells go through a lot of wear and tear in the gym... but friction welding can greatly increase their durability and safety!

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5 Ways Friction Welding Helps the Automotive Industry
MTI’s extensive experience in automotive welding solutions is evident in the variety of parts our machines produce. Here are five ways friction welding can help.

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What to Look for in an Aerospace Partner
When it comes to joining Aerospace components, there's several factors you should consider. Our Aerospace partners like GE, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls-Royce, Boeing, and Honeywell trust the quality of MTI's welded parts.

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MTI's Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
While MTI is committed to business amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic, we are adhering to many restrictions to help keep our employees and customers safe.

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Eliminate machine downtime by investing in a Preventative Maintenance Package
Avoid costly downtime and production interruptions by investing in an MTI Preventative Maintenance Package for your friction welding machine!

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Whiteboard Wednesday: Low Force vs. Traditional Friction Welding
In this Whiteboard Wednesday video, MTI’s Dan Adams explains what separates Low Force Friction Welding from traditional friction welding.

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Why Metallurgy Should Be a Priority For Your Next Project
What is metallurgy... and why does it matter to friction welding? Step inside our in-house metallurgical lab and learn how our evaluations lead to stronger welds!

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