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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 Public Trainings

GD&T Basics is hosting all four of our courses in back to back virtual public training seminars in October! We are kicking things off with Print Reading and Tolerances on Sept 30-Oct 2, followed by GD&T Fundamentals on Oct 6-9, Advanced GD&T on Oct 14-16, and wrapping up the series with GD&T Inspection on October 20-23.
 
Seats are limited - enroll now to secure your spot!
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/

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From the GD&T Basics Team: Flatness or Parallelism

In this Question Line video, Jason reviews a submitted drawing, explaining the difference between flatness and parallelism, and gives options on how to tolerance the drawing based on what is critical to the design.

-Jamie

https://www.gdandtbasics.com/flatness-or-parallelism/

30 Amazing Mini-Houses:

Take a journey through some of the most incredible tiny homes on the planet! From cabins, to urban pods, to houseboats, check out the comfort and practicality of these small spaces.

-Crystal

https://youtu.be/cpngfb2kIaw?si=nm9ElQW9CGlI_bN3

Client Highlight: Helix Linear Technologies

We are excited to highlight our client, Helix Linear Technologies, a global leader in lead screw and linear actuator technologies. In this video taken at the Paris Air Show 2025, they showcase their precision motion control solutions for aerospace and defense.

-Lisa

https://youtu.be/qUuEfsTcMCc?si=1SrbcACMejesqvvp

Forging Barrels Like it's 1718:

Watch the process and discover the difficulties of forge welding a steel tube as it was done in the early 1700s for making gun barrels.

-Brandon

https://youtu.be/-nUbfJO1nW8?si=hGnfA-X5YReiLk4a

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For a Good Laugh: Bonus Tolerance for the WinπŸŽ‰

Saved by the symbol you pretended to understand. πŸ˜…

-Jason

Check out our GD&T Symbols Library
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If you come across anything interesting that you'd like us to highlight in our weekly updates, please send it our way! info@gdandtbasics.com

Until next week,

Your GD&T Basics Team
 
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