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Every Thursday, our Industry Readlines email features interesting, helpful, or funny things from around the technical world. Whether you are in design, machining, production, or inspection this will be a great weekly read.

October/November Public Training - Enrollment Deadlines Approaching

Advanced GD&T Virtual Public Training will take place October 24-26th from 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm (EST) via Zoom. Registration ends tomorrow - make sure you secure your spot today!

We are also offering two options for GD&T Fundamentals Public Training in November. In-Person training will be held in Danville, VA on Nov 2-3, with registration ending Oct 27th. Virtual training will take place on Nov 6-9 via Zoom, with registration ending Nov 3rd. Full details can be found at the link below.

Discounts are available for groups, returning seminar attendees, and seminar bundling. See link below for full details.

https://www.gdandtbasics.com/gdt-training/public-seminars/

From the GD&T Basics Team: Inner or Outer Diameter Datum Feature

In this Question Line Video, Jason discusses datum preferences for hollow cylindrical parts, where both the ID and OD of the part are mating features.

- Emily

https://gdandtbasics.com/inner-or-outer-diameter-datum-feature

The Future of Auto Manufacturing: AI Driven Design

AI-driven generative design could revolutionize engineering and design processes. Learn about generative design and how it was used along with metal additive manufacturing in the Czinger 21C hypercar concept.

- Jason

https://youtu.be/z8fYer8G3Y8?si=ANe_ZJqMTnfPwdfy

Client Highlight: Form Energy

We are excited to showcase our client, Form Energy, this week! Form Energy is developing a new class of cost-effective, multi-day energy storage systems that will enable a reliable and fully renewable electric grid year-round. Watch this video to take a virtual tour of their lab and learn about their iron-air technology.

- Lisa

https://youtu.be/t1kmPNB9tn8?si=a710Gv5cK_Pq7xba

Building a Pumpkin Carving Robot:

This guy carves some pretty amazing jack-o-lanterns with this robot! Watch this video to see the design process and final results.

- Crystal

https://youtu.be/X9zXcnSXNF0?si=xj3fO9Pi6AEjo0N3

For a Good Laugh: ASME Y14.5 Standard Updates

So what's the deal with concentricity? Get the scoop here:
https://www.gdandtbasics.com/concentricity-and-asme2018/

- Brandon

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