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Titanium Get some light relief


For Engineers… by Engineers 10


Monitoring steam traps


Take the heat out of maintenance


Small world of graphene


Boom time for additive


manufacturing


Lightweight Titanium is making inroads into the automotive industry as the material of choice.


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22 PLANT MANAGEMENT 4Taking the heat out of trouble shooting


30 MATERIALS 4The small world of graphene


32 AEROSPACE 4Drones cut risk on industrial inspections


13 Static Mixer 21 Internet of Things 24 Thermal Imaging


28 Keeping Motors Online 36 Sign of the Times 38 Index of Advertisers


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10 PROCESS EQUIPMENT UPDATE 4Monitoring steam traps


14 COMPUTER SOLUTIONS 4Boom time for additive manufacturing 4Making a smooth operation even smoother


6 AUTOMOTIVE DESIGN 4Titanium: some light relief


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