SPANISH RESEARCH FINDS WAYS TO MAKE VEHICLE PARTS 40 PERCENT LIGHTER
October 1st, 2014
A Spanish study project is working to find a way to join dissimilar metals for use in the automotive industry to increase the proportion of lighter weight parts. Research organisation CIC marGUNE, the Co-operative Research Centre into High-performance Manufacturing, based in Eibar, in the Basque Country, is coordinating a group of Spain-based studies whose aim is fusing different metals for auto production. Each member of this research consortium will own the intellectual property rights for the technologies they develop. CIC marGUNE will research thixoforming in ...
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