rss Great Designs in Steel 2012 PowerPoint Presentations

Chevrolet Sonic Body Structure Design and Development
5/16/2012 - Kenneth McLean - General Motors Company
Advanced High-Strength Steel Technologies in the 2013 Cadillac ATS
5/16/2012 - Warren Parsons – General Motors Company
Advanced High-Strength Steel Technologies in the 2013 Ford Fusion
5/16/2012 - Shawn Morgans - Ford Motor Company
The Challenges of Extrication Involving Vehicles with Advanced Steel Structures
5/16/2012 - Ronald Moore - Retired, Division Chief with the McKinney (TX) Fire Department
AHSS Technologies in the 2013 Infiniti JX35
5/16/2012 - David Coakley and John Latimer III - Nissan Technical Center, North America
Lightweight Sealed Steel Fuel Tanks for Advanced Hybrid Electric Vehicles AHEV
5/16/2012 - Phil Yaccarino - General Motors Company
How to Change the Unexpected into the Expected with regard to Sheet Metal Forming Limits
5/16/2012 - Thomas Stoughton - General Motors Company
Advanced High-Strength Steel Stamping Technologies
5/16/2012 - J.P. McGuire - Chrysler Group LLC
Manufacturing Bending and Unbending Effects on AHSS Fracture Strain
5/16/2012 - Hong Zhu - ArcelorMittal USA LLC
Hydroform Intensive Body Structure HIBS
5/16/2012 - Dean Gericke - Vari-Form
The Next Generation of AHSS in Automotive Bumper Applications
5/16/2012 - Tom Johnson and Brian Oxley - Shape Corporation
An Innovative Shearing Process for AHSS Edge Stretchability Improvements
5/16/2012 - Michael Shih - United States Steel Corporation
Achieving Lightweight Cost and NVH Targets Using Quiet Steel in Body Panels
5/16/2012 - Bilal Bazzi - Material Sciences Corporation
Challenges in Material Model Selection for Forming Simulation
5/16/2012 - Lutz Kessler - ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG
Integrated Incremental 3B Forming and Crash Optimization
5/16/2012 - Jody Shaw – United States Steel Corporation
Growing Importance of Materials and Manufacturing Emissions for Future Vehicle Considerations
5/16/2012 - George Coates - The Phoenix Group
High Performance Vacuum Carburizing Steels
5/16/2012 - Patrick Anderson - The Timken Company (not available)
Styled Steel Wheel Technologies
5/16/2012 - Colin Bonathan, Michael Levich, and Cherise Caldwell - Lawrence Technological University
Trends in Steel Content of North American Auto
5/16/2012 - John Schnatterly - MEGA Associates
Economic Lightweighting Options for High Volume Production Vehicle Structures for Year 2020 to 2025
5/16/2012 - Harry Singh – EDAG, Inc.
Design for Laser Welding
5/16/2012 - David Havrilla - TRUMPF Inc.
Weight Savings using High-Strength Steels and Laser Welding
5/16/2012 - Chris Dackson - ROFIN-Sinar, Inc.
KUKA - Design for Laser Welding
5/16/2012 - Peter Busuttil - KUKA
Laser Welding with Fanuc RVision
5/16/2012 - Stan Ream - EWI
Creating Cosmetic Welds in Light Gauge Metal Applications
5/16/2012 - Jay Reddick - Estes Design and Manufacturing
Innovative High and Ultra High-Strength Steel Concepts for Cold Forming Applications
5/16/2012 - Thomas Thuelig - BILSTEIN North America, Inc.

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SMDI Announces Annual Award Winners for 2019
6/4/2019 - The Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI), a business unit of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), today presented three awards for achievement and service to the ...
General Motors Honored for Advanced High-Strength Steel Innovation at 18th Annual Great Designs in Steel Seminar
5/15/2019 - The Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI), a business unit of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), awarded its “Automotive Excellence Award” to General Motors for ...
Full Speed Ahead on AHSS Development
4/4/2019 - Dr. Jody Hall, vice president-automotive market for SMDI, speaks with MetalForming Magazine on steel's innovation and value-added solutions in the automotive market.
Steel's Role in Future Mobility Unveiled at Leading Steel Industry Conference
3/14/2019 - Dr. Jody N. Hall, SMDI, shared automotive industry insight in her keynote address at The S&P Global Platts 15th Annual Steel Markets North America Conference.
Automotive Leaders & Innovators Recognized for Steel Advocacy at the 2019 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS)
1/16/2019 - The Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI) presented three awards to outstanding automotive industry leaders who advocate for the use of steel in automotive applications.
2019 NACTOY Winners Made Stronger With Steel
1/14/2019 - The 2019 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) kicked off this morning with the announcement of the North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year (NACTOY) Awards.
Newly Unveiled Steel Intensive Vehicles Make An Impression In 2018
12/17/2018 - Many 2019 model year vehicles introduced in 2018 share a common attribute: an advanced high-strength steel (AHSS) structure.
SMDI Sponsors Texas Auto Writer Association’s Texas Truck Rodeo
10/14/2018 - For the fifth consecutive year, the Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI) is the title sponsor of the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) Texas Truck Rodeo.
Consumers Continue To Overwhelmingly Trust And Prefer High Strength Steel For Cars, Trucks & SUVs
7/30/2018 - Second study confirms OEMs increased use of advanced high-strength and ultra high-strength steel
Honda Awarded For Advanced High-Strength Steel Innovation At 18th Annual Great Designs In Steel Seminar
5/16/2018 - Honda designed an all-new chassis for the 2018 Odyssey, based on the platform used in light duty trucks to maximize maneuverability and steering ease.

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rss Great Designs in Steel 2012 PowerPoint Presentations

Chevrolet Sonic Body Structure Design and Development

Advanced High-Strength Steel Technologies in the 2013 Cadillac ATS

Advanced High-Strength Steel Technologies in the 2013 Ford Fusion

The Challenges of Extrication Involving Vehicles with Advanced Steel Structures

AHSS Technologies in the 2013 Infiniti JX35

Lightweight Sealed Steel Fuel Tanks for Advanced Hybrid Electric Vehicles AHEV

How to Change the Unexpected into the Expected with regard to Sheet Metal Forming Limits

Advanced High-Strength Steel Stamping Technologies

Manufacturing Bending and Unbending Effects on AHSS Fracture Strain

Hydroform Intensive Body Structure HIBS

The Next Generation of AHSS in Automotive Bumper Applications

An Innovative Shearing Process for AHSS Edge Stretchability Improvements

Achieving Lightweight Cost and NVH Targets Using Quiet Steel in Body Panels

Challenges in Material Model Selection for Forming Simulation

Integrated Incremental 3B Forming and Crash Optimization

Growing Importance of Materials and Manufacturing Emissions for Future Vehicle Considerations

High Performance Vacuum Carburizing Steels

Styled Steel Wheel Technologies

Trends in Steel Content of North American Auto

Economic Lightweighting Options for High Volume Production Vehicle Structures for Year 2020 to 2025

Design for Laser Welding

Weight Savings using High-Strength Steels and Laser Welding

KUKA - Design for Laser Welding

Laser Welding with Fanuc RVision

Creating Cosmetic Welds in Light Gauge Metal Applications

Innovative High and Ultra High-Strength Steel Concepts for Cold Forming Applications

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SMDI Announces Annual Award Winners for 2019

General Motors Honored for Advanced High-Strength Steel Innovation at 18th Annual Great Designs in Steel Seminar

Full Speed Ahead on AHSS Development

Steel's Role in Future Mobility Unveiled at Leading Steel Industry Conference

Automotive Leaders & Innovators Recognized for Steel Advocacy at the 2019 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS)

2019 NACTOY Winners Made Stronger With Steel

Newly Unveiled Steel Intensive Vehicles Make An Impression In 2018

SMDI Sponsors Texas Auto Writer Association’s Texas Truck Rodeo

Consumers Continue To Overwhelmingly Trust And Prefer High Strength Steel For Cars, Trucks & SUVs

Honda Awarded For Advanced High-Strength Steel Innovation At 18th Annual Great Designs In Steel Seminar