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4 Editorial 6 Feedback 6 Research Tracks 7 Machine Learning 8 Metals/Polymers/Ceramics 10 Testing/Characterization 12 Process Technology 13 Emerging Technology 14 Energy Trends 79 Editorial Preview 79 Special Advertising Section 79 Advertisers Index 80 3D PrintShop TRENDS INDUSTRY NEWS DEPARTMENTS Check out the Digital Edition online at asminternational.org/news/magazines/am-p ASM International serves materials professionals, nontechnical personnel, and managers wordwide by providing high-quality materials information, education and training, networking opportunities, and professional development resources in cost-effective and user-friendly formats. ASM is where materials users, producers, and manufacturers converge to do business. AdvancedMaterials & Processes (ISSN 0882-7958, USPS 762080) publishes eight issues per year: January, February/ March, April, May/June, July/August, September, October, andNovember/December, by ASM International, 9639 Kinsman Road, Materials Park, OH 44073-0002; tel: 440.338.5151; fax: 440.338.4634. Periodicals postage paidat Novelty, Ohio, and additional mailing offices. Vol. 178, No. 5, JULY/AUGUST 2020. Copyright © 2020 by ASM International ® . All rights reserved. Distributed at no charge to ASMmembers in the United States, Canada, andMexico. International members can pay a $30 per year surcharge to receive printed issues. Subscriptions: $475. Single copies: $51. POSTMASTER: Send3579 forms to ASM International, Materials Park, OH 44073-0002. Change of address: Request for change should include old address of the subscriber. Missing numbers due to “change of address” cannot be replaced. Claims for nondelivery must be made within 60 days of issue. Canada Post Publications Mail Agreement No. 40732105. Return undeliverable Canadian addresses to: 700 Dowd Ave., Elizabeth, NJ 07201. Printedby Publishers Press Inc., Shepherdsville, Ky. 26 AUTOMOTIVE ALUMINUM-PART X Laurent Chappuis and Robert Sanders Ford begins to reassess its capacity to develop and launch an aluminum-intensive platform on its own. 32 ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING TRENDS: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE & MACHINE LEARNING To share the latest trends on how additive manufacturing is impacted by new data-driven technologies, three industry leaders will be part of a panel discussion at IMAT 2020 on Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning and Additive Manufacturing. 34 COPPER’S CONDUCTIVITY AND ANTIMICROBIAL PROPERTIES INSPIRE RENEWED INTEREST As copper’s antimicrobial benefits spur new applications, the metal’s other properties are also worth reviewing. 37 IMAT 2020 SHOW PREVIEW ASM’s new event, the International Materials Appli cations & Technologies Conference and Exhibition debuts th is fall with a theme of Solving Global Materials Challenges. FEATURES JULY/AUGUST 2020 | VOL 178 | NO 5 A D V A N C E D M A T E R I A L S & P R O C E S S E S | J U L Y / A U G U S T 2 0 2 0 3 26 37 34 32 49 iTSSe The official newsletter o f the ASM Thermal Spray Society (TSS). This timel y supplement focuses on thermal spray and relate d surface engineering technologies along with TSS news and initiatives.