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Corus updates Vegter material model
Corus has announced Vegter Lite, an enhanced version of its original Vegter material model released in 2006.
News from Engineeringtalk, 21 January 2009
Argus analysis system helps in Volvo press shop
Corus has employed its Argus strain analysis system to help Volvo optimise its press shop tooling at the Torslanda manufacturing plant in Sweden, in support of the XC60 crossover vehicle launch.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 November 2008
Company supports student racers
Corus Automotive is sponsoring Warwick University's Formula Student campaign.
News from Engineeringtalk, 17 June 2008
New steels help cut vehicle weights
Weight savings from the use of advanced high strength steels are being realised in new vehicles, which can equate to a saving of more than one tonne of CO2 over the vehicle's lifespan.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 May 2008
Predictive modelling validates component strength
Corus worked with Tallent to validate the F2S technique on a suspension lower control arm which uses Corus Tenform XF300 and XF400 HSLA steel grades.
News from Engineeringtalk, 11 September 2007
CAE system checks weld durability
Corus' new automated process will significantly speed up weld design modification and optimisation, leading to improved component performance.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 July 2007
Steel company expands in Eastern Europe
In the last year Corus has doubled the volume of automotive component steels it supplies to Eastern Europe.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 May 2007
Steel company supports road safety campaign
The Make Roads Safe campaign is calling on governments and the United Nations to tackle the unreported growing epidemic of road deaths and injuries in the world today.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 May 2007
Metals company supports student racers
Corus Research Development and Technology will be sponsoring Delft University's race team in the annual International Formula Student Programme.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 April 2007
Ultrasonic testing improves bearing quality
A new ultrasonic testing laboratory enables Corus to more accurately assess the cleanness of steels produced.
News from Engineeringtalk, 16 April 2007
Steel company sponsors young car designers
Corus has become a sponsor of the Connections project in the Royal College of Art's Vehicle Design Department.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 March 2007
Novel brazing technique joins steel to aluminium
Corus, the international steel company, has developed Fluxless Laser Brazing, a new and robust process for joining steel to aluminium during automotive production line assembly.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 January 2007
Volvo Trucks signs for steel support
Corus has won a contract to supply Volvo Trucks with precision-machined camshaft blanks for use in the manufacture of critical engine components.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 October 2006
Crash simulation helps containment barrier system
Corus has worked with Daf Trucks to develop a novel computer simulation crash model which the two companies believe will lead to safer future truck designs.
News from Engineeringtalk, 5 October 2006
Seminar gives insight into advanced materials
Over 40 JCB engineers, manufacturing and quality managers have attended a "Steel awareness" seminar hosted by Corus.
News from Engineeringtalk, 26 September 2006
Latest grades of high strength steels
Corus has been working closely with Ford to help the carmaker develop and implement the latest grades of high strength steels into several key applications on the new Galaxy model range.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 July 2006
Wire rod passes transmission spring test
Automotive spring-grade wire rod from Corus is being used to manufacture transmission springs for the first time.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 June 2006
High strength steels support diesel speed bid
Corus is supporting JCB in its effort to break the world land speed record for a diesel-powered automobile.
News from Engineeringtalk, 29 May 2006
Simulation optimises press shop processes
Novel technology applies the latest computer aided engineering simulation techniques to help optimise the setup of automotive press shop processes.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 May 2006
Student racers sponsored on three fronts
Corus is once again supporting some of Europe's leading student race teams - the Universities of Birmingham, Delft and Warwick - in the 2006 International Formula Student programme.
News from Engineeringtalk, 4 May 2006
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