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Whiteboard Wednesday: Direct Drive VS Low Force Friction Welding for Piston Rods
In today's new episode of Whiteboard Wednesday, we compare the legacy Direct Drive joining technique to Low Force Friction Welding for Piston Rods.

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Case Study: Low Force Friction Welding for Automotive
Seeking a joining process that would produce a smaller flash formation, one automotive company worked with MTI to find a new process for their tubular applications.

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MTI at IMTS 2022: Recap
The 2022 International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) allowed us to feature our newest technology, Low Force Friction Welding, as well as reconnect with the manufacturing industry!

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New Microwelder Machine Unlocks New Applications
New applications are now unlocked (such as health care equipment, EVs, and consumer electronics) with MTI's newest and smallest machine, the Microwelder!

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EWI and MTI to Cooperate in Technology Development of Low Force Friction Welding
Manufacturing Technology, Inc. (MTI) and EWI are pleased to announce collaborative work to develop MTI's newest solid-state joining technology, Low Force Friction Welding.l

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How Can Low Force Friction Welding Improve The Automotive Industry?
How can Low Force Friction Welding benefit the automotive industry? We take a look at some applications that could see the biggest improvements.

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Low Force Friction Welding: A Promising Solution for the Rail Industry
Low-Force Friction Welding could help solve some problems the rail industry faces today. The welding technique, developed by Manufacturing Technology, Inc. (MTI,) has multiple projected advantages over some over welding processes like flash-butt and thermite. Low-Force promises a stronger weld.

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Low Force vs. Traditional Friction Welding: Which One Is Right For Your Project?
Why would you choose Low Force Friction Welding if you've relied on traditional friction welding for years? We break down the differences and highlight applications that could see the most benefit.

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Comparing Low Force Friction Welding to Laser Welding
How does Low Force Friction Welding compare to laser welding? We compare the two technologies and explore the benefits of each one!

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