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MMTC To Unveil Lightweight Vehicle Frame At SAE World Congress

PLYMOUTH — The Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center will unveil a lightweight replica car, military and specialty vehicle frame this week at the World Congress Experience event, hosted by SAE International. The frame is comprised of aluminum, magnesium, carbon fiber and advanced high strength steel to provide the best combination of light weight, high strength and

By |2018-04-10T18:03:13-04:00April 10th, 2018|ESD|

Lightweight Vehicle Frame Popularity Leads To Funding For Low-Volume Production

PLYMOUTH - An innovative lightweight car frame was rolled out at the SEMA show a few weeks ago in Las Vegas by the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center that could soon lead to investments in tooling and testing for an initial market of replica car buyers, but could be used on mass produced vehicles in the

By |2017-11-27T12:37:22-05:00November 26th, 2017|Featured, IoT, New Products / Contracts|

Lightweight Composite Material Vehicle Frames To Debut At SEMA Show Oct. 31

PLYMOUTH - Imagine a composite material vehicle frame 30 percent lighter than steel, but 150 percent stiffer. Well imagine no more because the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center will be unveiling its newly engineered lightweight aftermarket frames starting on Halloween at the 2017 SEMA show in Las Vegas. Although not yet in production, this forward-looking engineering

By |2017-10-27T12:24:44-04:00October 27th, 2017|New Products, New Products / Contracts|