Environmental regulations, the electrification of the powertrain, the need for efficient power management and the availability of new safety features are driving the global power semiconductor market in the automotive industry.
Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam, U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander, Congressman John Duncan and other local and state officials joined Alcoa Chairman and CEO Klaus Kleinfeld today to break ground on a $275 million expansion of Alcoa’s Tennessee Operations to meet growing aluminum demand for auto production. Aluminum, already the number two material used to build cars, is expected to nearly double by 2025.
ThyssenKrupp today started operation of a new production plant for cylinder-head covers in Ilsenburg in Saxony-Anhalt/Germany. The new plant was officially inaugurated by Dr. Reiner Haseloff, the State Premier of Saxony-Anhalt, and Dr. Heinrich Hiesinger, CEO of ThyssenKrupp AG.
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Analysis of the Automotive Refinish Coatings Market
Zwick/Roell, the worldwide leader in quality assurance and materials testing solutions, will be hosting the 22nd annual International testXpo Forum here October 14 to 17, 2013.
The forum, which attracts customers of Zwi...
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Industrial Fasteners Market For Automotive OEM, Machinery OEM, MRO And Construction Applications - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends And Forecast, 2012 - 2018" report to their offering.
To assist automakers in manufacturing vehicles that will meet the new fuel economy regulations while also offering style to consumers, the Steel Market Development Institute’s (SMDI) Wheels Task Force recently unveiled the results of its latest lightweight steel wheel project. The analysis developed a stylish new steel wheel design solution that is equivalent in mass to a comparable aluminum wheel, but at a 30 to 40 percent cost saving. SMDI is a business unit of the American Iron and Steel Institute.
The BASF Wyandotte Cellasto ® business, a leading manufacturer of automotive spring aids, coil spring isolators and top mounts, was recently recognized by Ford Motor Company as a preferred supplier and was awarded the Ford Q1 certification. The award acknowledges suppliers for superior quality and delivery, and the ongoing implementation of an effective quality system.
Martin Jung, PhD, Senior Vice President of Global Research for Structural Materials for BASF , presented “The Pathway to Lightweight Composite Cars” during the Featherweight Competition: One Path to a Lightweight Car panel today at the 2013 Center for Automotive Research Management Briefing Seminars.
Ford is proving that pickups can be green and tough by adding rice hulls to the list of sustainable materials used to build F-150 – America’s best-selling truck.
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