Novelis reports the launch of Advanz 6HS-s650. It is a precisely engineered aluminium automotive body sheet product that exceeds industry standards for strength, lightweighting, formability, performance and structural integrity. It [...]
The aluminium group Hydro now supplies sustainable aluminium for the battery housing of the first fully electric Audi model, the e-tron. The material is processed and manufactured along the [...]
The technology group Andritz has received an order from Qinghai Zhuofeng New Material Co., Ltd to supply two continuous annealing and processing lines. The new lines, each with an annual [...]
Gestamp inaugurated a new plant specializing in aluminum in Nitra (Slovakia). The multinational company is specialized in the design, development and manufacture of highly engineered metal components for the [...]
Increasing the range of electric vehicles is a key requirement for broad consumer acceptance. Aluminium China and its sister show Lightweight Asia will present leading auto manufacturers and their [...]
For the production of body parts made of steel and aluminium, a six-station servo press line with more than 10,000 tonnes of press force is used. Ten years ago, Schuler’s [...]
Constellium recently celebrated the start of production at its plant in Zilina, Slovakia. The plant opened at the end of 2018 and has now been expanded from 5,200 to 15,000 [...]
Lightweight Asia 2019 – a platform for companies to showcase their products for next-generation lightweight manufacturing – is visible on the horizon. Under the combined pressures of delivering environmental protection [...]
The new Ford Transit is the automaker’s first commercial vehicle in Europe with a bonnet made of weight-saving aluminium. Thanks to a number of lightweight construction measures, the new [...]
Novelis Inc. has developed the first aluminium sheet battery enclosure to address customers’ needs in the rapidly growing electric vehicle and battery markets. Available globally, this innovative design for [...]
