New institute will help region’s manufacturers innovate and compete [The Buffalo News, N.Y. :: ] – Businessweek

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Aug. 16–Adam Pratt’s customers in the auto and aerospace industries are constantly pushing for lighter versions of the fasteners made by Sherex Fastening Solutions.

But for a company with 32 employees, it can be costly to replace conventional steel fasteners with new models made from lightweight materials such as carbon fiber.(…)

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