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 | Apr 23, 2024 | Blog
WorldAutoSteel advances steel’s advantages in the automotive and future mobility industries. We’re committed to engaging with future engineers at post-secondary education organizations around the globe. Our most recent engineering project, Steel E-Motive,...
by Lori Jo Vest | Mar 15, 2022 | General News
One of the tasks we took great care in completing during the update of the AHSS Application Guidelines was to provide a definition for what constitutes a third generation (3rd Gen) Advanced High-Strength Steel (AHSS). We had been asked this question many times, and...
by Lori Jo Vest | Jan 17, 2022 | General News
Happy New Year! We’re starting a new year of AHSS Insights blog talking about press force, energy and Advanced High-Strength Steels (AHSS). In this month’s blog, you’ll learn more about the role of press energy and force in addressing the challenges...