ArcelorMittal to Introduce a New Generation of Advanced High Strength Steels
These new steel grades will help automakers further reduce body-in-white weight to improve fuel economy without compromising vehicle safety or performance.
General Motors Design Team Recognized for Use of Advanced High Strength Steel
Steel Market Development Institute honors automaker for successfully incorporating AHSS to enhance safety and performance of vehicles.
Penetrate Ultra High Strength Steel
The DF-1667 spot weld drill bit by Dent Fix Equipment is made of tungsten carbide and is designed to penetrate ultra high strength metal panels of boron and Usibor steel.
Properly Spot-Weld High Strength Steels
The new Elektron Multispot MI-100control T squeeze-type resistance spot welder features the industry’s lightest transformer pliers, longest lightweight cables and highest welding current.
I-CAR Event Boosts Awareness for New Advanced High Strength Steel Training Program
Over 300 industry professionals gathered in Cerritos, Calif., on May 6 to complete the newest I-CAR training program (Steel Unitized Structures Technologies and Repair – SPS07) and understand how the newest I-CAR programs provide the technical knowledge needed to identify and safely repair consumers’ vehicles. Organized by the southern California I-CAR volunteers and program instructors,
VeriFacts Talks High Strength Steel, Repair Procedures at Annual Coaches Conference
VeriFacts Automotive recently held its annual Coaches Conference in Detroit which had the theme of “Unify, Educate and Calibrate.” "Our coaches come in contact with nearly 5,000 technicians each and every month, so it’s critically important that we keep on the cutting edge of OEM repair procedures,” said Mark Olson, VeriFacts COO. While in Detroit,
VIDEO: High-Strength Steel
Why automakers are using high-strength steel in vehicles.
Honda Receives Automotive Excellence Award for High-Strength Steel Innovation in 2018 Odyssey
The Odyssey is comprised of 58 percent high-strength steel, leading to high rigidity and a lightweight body, according to Honda.
Exhibit at North American International Auto Show Spotlights Ram’s High-Strength Steel
Visitors to the 2018 North American International Auto Show in Detroit will be able to learn more about the 2019 Ram 1500’s extensive use of high-strength steel in its cab and frame.
New E-PACE SUV Combines Ultra-High-Strength Steel, Aluminum, Composites to Achieve ‘Jaguar Dynamics’
“Throughout the vehicle body, the intelligent use of lightweight materials delivers the optimum balance of stiffness, strength and weight,” Jaguar said.
