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Editor Dean Peters’ monthly commentary on the forging industry.

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Take Advantage of FORGE Resources

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Bill Mayer
December 7, 2020
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As you’re well aware, FORGE publishes six issues a year – now digitally. And I’m sure you’ve visited our website, www.forgemag.com, on a regular basis for news and technical content. But do you know some of the other resources FORGE has to offer?


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The Vote

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Dean M. Peters
October 8, 2020
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Any student of world history can tell you that the concept of democracy is handed down to us by the culture and governance of ancient Greece. The word democracy is derived from two Greek words: “demos,” or people; and “kratos,” or rule.


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Real Patriots Wear Masks

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Dean M. Peters
August 11, 2020
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Mask-wearing showed up a little late in the strategy to mitigate the spread of the COVID-19 virus but has since caught on. Presently, masks have become more the norm than the exception, and many states, cities and towns across the country have been advised or ordered to wear them in public.


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Improvise, Adapt and Overcome

Erik Klingerman
August 5, 2020
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Change. It is something that all of us are faced with these days. From COVID-19 to civil unrest, we are facing new business and personal challenges that can also provide opportunities, depending on how you look at them.


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Going Viral

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Dean M. Peters
June 2, 2020
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Only 10 weeks have passed since I wrote my last column in mid-March, but the world has changed so much that it seems a lifetime ago. The phrase “going viral” has gone full-circle and come back to its original and more literal meaning.


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Maelstrom

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Dean M. Peters
March 31, 2020
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My last column in February targeted some politico/economic factors that could affect the global and domestic forging industry through 2020. What wasn’t on that list was any mention of COVID-19, the virus-induced petroleum price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia and the U.S. stock exchanges plummeting toward the earth’s molten core.


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The Outlook for 2020

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Dean M. Peters
February 1, 2020
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With the new year freshly underway, it seems a good time to gaze in the crystal ball and consider what trends will likely impact the climate for manufacturing in the U.S. and abroad during this year.


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IoT: Past, Present and Future

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Dean M. Peters
December 2, 2019
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According to Wikipedia, in 1982 Carnegie Mellon University of Pittsburgh installed a Coke machine in one of its buildings.


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Tranquility Base Revisited

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Dean M. Peters
October 1, 2019
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On March 16, 1926, Professor Robert H. Goddard was scurrying around a snow-covered field in Worcester, Mass. He was preparing to ignite a small rocket assembly mounted on a metal-framed “launch pad.”


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Artificial Intelligence at Big River Steel

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Dean M. Peters
August 5, 2019
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In 1956, there was a workshop at Dartmouth College attended by scientists from industry and academia.


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