Today's economic situation has placed unprecedented pressures on automotive
OEMs to create fuel-efficient and stylish vehicles to attract savvy consumers.
In order to provide both weight savings and achieve unique designs, OEMs are
focusing on new technologies, such as polycarbonate (PC) glazing. To acquaint
designers and engineers with the latest in glazing trends and successes in key
global auto markets, SABIC
Innovative Plastics is sponsoring “Plastics in Automotive Glazing conference.
The graphical potential of automotive windows has always tempted designers
– who have seen glazing as a blank canvas – to let their creativity
flow. Now, SABIC
Innovative Plastics offers a completely new approach to decorating windows
that opens up fresh, new colorful designs with brand styling differentiation
possibilities.
Corus has employed its unique expertise in the use of strain measurement systems by using its new analysis tool ‘Argus’ to help Volvo Car Corporation optimise its press shop tooling at the company’s Torslanda manufacturing plant in Sweden, in support of the new XC60 crossover vehicle launch.
Trelleborg is integrating an existing supplier in the specialized surface treatment of steel into the Trelleborg Automotive business area. The plant is located in Gävle, Sweden, and was previously owned by the Finni...
Automotive textiles represent a valuable sector in the technical textiles
market. With ever advancing technical developments in the automotive industry
it is essential that textiles advance at the same rate to meet demands placed
upon them. The textiles used in the production of a car are far ranging from
seat upholstery to floor coverings and parcel shelves with each needing to meet
different specifications and standards.
Ferro Corporation's (NYSE: FOE) Engineered Polymer Products (EPP) business has introduced several new products that cut costs or provide enhanced performance to end-use products.
New Gapex(R) HP products
These...
"The international financial crisis has hit the metal industry. We are
therefore reviewing our entire global operations to consider measures that can
adjust the production of primary aluminium to a market demanding less aluminium
and fewer aluminium products," says Hilde Aasheim, Hydro's
executive vice president responsible for the Aluminium Metal business area.
Two novel testing facilities for materials research will be provided to the Technical University of Braunschweig and Hamburg University of Technology by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundatio...
Many industrial imaging applications demand more than excellent imaging performance. Only an extreme image angle can ensure that large objects are captured reliably and completely in a small space
Siemens VAI Metals Technologies has received an order from Tianjin Tiantie Metallurgical Group Steel Plate Ltd. Co. (TTMG) in China to provide the turnkey process equipment for a new continuous annealing line. The busine...
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