GRAZ, Austria—Engineers at the Graz University of Technology recently developed a new process that enables adhesive-free joining of metal and wood components.
AUBURN HILLS, MI—Continental Structural Plastics has developed a patent-pending clip system that replaces the need for bolts to join the top and bottom of an electric vehicle battery case.
RICHLAND, WA—Engineers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory here have developed a new process for joining aluminum and steel. Friction stir dovetailing was inspired by assembly techniques used in woodworking.
