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Manufacturing Engineering - Auto Heavyweights Meet to Discuss Best Way to Make Lightweight Vehicles In the past when talk turned to materials at the annual Management Briefing Seminar (MBS) put on by the Center for Automotive Research (CAR; Ann Arbor, MI) it invariably came down to a discussion of steel versus aluminum. This year was different. It was not that the two materials didn’t have support...

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Manufacturing Engineering - 3D Printing Company Arrives in Michigan CHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP, MICHIGAN –– RapidFit, Inc. (part of the Materialise Group), a provider of additive manufactured (3D printed) fixture solutions for the automotive industry, announced today that it has completed the purchase of Advanced Machining Ltd. located in Chesterfield Township, Michigan....