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# Metal Migration: Benefit from Replacing Metal with Other Materials

September 15, 2021

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The tradition of making parts out of metal is evolving as advanced materials like high-performance thermoplastics present an opportunity to modernize the heavy industry.

Parts from metal to other materials creates weight savings that offers one of the most significant opportunities for heavy industries like aerospace, defense, and heavy transportation. These weight savings are vital to ensuring dramatic cuts in carbon emissions.

To read the full article from Design News, [click here.](https://www.designnews.com/materials/designers-benefit-move-metal-other-materials-how-best-proceed)

 

 

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