Presentation Outline ? Edge Fracture – Background ? Past Case Studies ? Material Evaluations on Production &a...

? Is a national laboratory within Department of Natural Resources Canada – Relocated to Hamilton, Ontario in 2010 ...

Outline of Presentation ? Hitachi Introduction: Tool Steel: “How we make it” ? Issues facing tooling in AHSS...

EXPERIENCE & HERITAGE 1949   Automatic Feed Company founded 2008   Laser blanking...

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3 rd Generation Advanced High-Strength Steel ? NSF / DOE funded work on Nano Acicular Duplex Steels ? Meghan...

Innovative AHSS Products from AK Steel Coated Bake Hard 440 provides light weighting opportunities for  surfa...

“This material is based upon work supported by the Department of Energy under Cooperative Agreement Number DOE DE-EE0...

Improving LCA and Greenhouse gas (GHG) Accounting ? Current practices ignore when GHG emissions occur in the life c...

Titan XD concept The TITAN XD original concept was to be strong. How Strong??? They wan...

Life Cycle Emissions and Regulations Material Production Emissions UCSB Automotive Materials GHG Compa...

Organizational Approach Driving Innovation Hot Stamping Innovation History 1974 Objective: Replace cold...

Vehicle Production and use Emit Greenhouse Gases (GHGs) Lightweight Materials Cause Greenhouse Gas Trade-Off ...

? The new sedans ? Mass reduction hierarchy ? Part sharing ? Steel technologies ? Crash examples 2016 Chevrolet...

Introduction Challenges in forming AHSS Servo presses and CNC cushions Introduction ? DP 980 – DP 1200 steels a...

New Global Model Introduction : The All-New 2016 Honda Civic Development goal Create the best C-Segment vehicle in ...

Overview ? History / Technological Breakthroughs ? Current Status o NanoSteel 3 rd Generation AHSS Technology ? Enabling...

Idea: ? Lightweight parts with load and function-optimized material usage Implementation of Idea / Targets / Benefits: ?...

The Challenge ? To date, all light steel vehicle solutions have targeted individual vehicles. ? Light vehicle OEM’s toda...