by Lori Jo Vest | Nov 26, 2024 | Blog, General News
Liquid Metal Embrittlement (LME) surface cracks may develop during resistance spot welding in advanced high-strength steels used in automotive bodies. While LME mechanisms are well-documented for academic, single-spot samples, there is limited data on production-scale...
by Lori Jo Vest | Oct 22, 2024 | Blog, General News
Results of our latest study on Liquid Metal Embrittlement confirm that LME is predictable and preventable. Download the Phase 2 Report Download the Phase 1 Report In the automotive industry, ensuring the strength and safety of vehicle welds is critical. With the...
by Lori Jo Vest | Oct 18, 2024 | Blog, General News
The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has announced the winners for the 15th Steelie Awards. The Steelie Awards recognize worldsteel member companies for their contribution to the steel industry in a series of categories impacting the industry. This year’s...
by Lori Jo Vest | Oct 14, 2024 | General News
Designing the Steel E-Motive autonomous vehicle concepts required our team of engineers to rethink everything from the ground up. We had a choice: modify a conventional vehicle or start with a clean sheet. We chose the latter, which led to several innovations, some of...
by Lori Jo Vest | Oct 7, 2024 | General News
The World Steel Association (worldsteel) has announced the shortlist for the 15th Steelie Awards. The Steelie Awards recognize member companies for their contribution to the steel industry over a one-year period in a series of categories impacting the industry. The...
