Engineers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory are developing a self-fixturing process that could enable ...

Subscribe to BizTimes Daily – Local news about the people, companies and issues that impact business in Milwaukee and Southeast Wisconsin. American Friction Welding recently welded its 10 millionth ...

Friction welding as a way to reduce costs is a viable option for design engineering and new product development. Cost versus performance criteria—abrasion or corrosion resistance, mechanical strength ...

According to leading industry sources listed in ManufacturingTalk.com, friction welding has become widely accepted as a competitive and effective process and a valid, proven alternative to complex ...

Friction welding techniques expand the designer’s toolkit by creating strong bonds between dissimilar metals in a shorter time and with a smaller heat-affected zone Friction welding was first patented ...

NASA's next heavy-lift launch vehicle, the Space Launch System, is moving further in development faster thanks to proven advanced technologies like friction stir welding. Friction stir welding uses ...

Local friction welding and steel fabrication services provider Manapp Industries’ friction welding services have been pos- itively received by industry, as companies using these services have ...

What it's used for: Joining pieces of spacecraft with friction instead of blowtorches. Fred Ramsdell was on vacation in the Wyoming wilderness when he and two colleagues received the honor for their ...

Researchers are using new, experimental techniques like Shear Assisted Processing and Extrusion (ShAPE) and friction stir welding to produce metal components that are lighter, stronger, and more ...

Can you weld wood? It seems like a silly question — if you throw a couple of pieces of oak on the welding table and whip out the TIG torch, you know nothing is going to happen. But as [Action Lab] ...