September 29, 2025

Five Questions with Ingo Olschewski

As WorldAutoSteel’s new Director, Ingo Olschewski shares his perspective on the future of automotive steel, from electrification and sustainability to the opportunities shaping tomorrow’s mobility.

Photo of laser welding in an automotive manufacturing environment
August 20, 2025

Steel Welding Methods Through a Life Cycle Assessment Lens

When it comes to EV battery enclosures, welds matter. A new article on AHSS Insights takes a close look at welding methods through Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), comparing their environmental impacts from raw materials to end-of-life.

August 5, 2025

How Press-Hardened Steels Are Helping to Shape the Future of Automotive Safety

Automotive engineers and designers are always looking for ways to make cars lighter, safer, and more efficient, and one of the biggest game-changers is press-hardened steel.

July 29, 2025

WorldAutoSteel Announces Appointment of Ingo Olschewski as New Director

WorldAutoSteel has announced the appointment of Ingo Olschewski as its new director.

Cover of the SEM Microstudy #1
May 29, 2025

Steel E-Motive Microstudies: Engineering Safety for Future Mobility

As the automotive industry transforms to future mobility, safety will remain a top priority.

Images of LME cracking in automotive parts
April 28, 2025

Practical Solutions for Liquid Metal Embrittlement in AHSS Welding

Liquid Metal Embrittlement (LME) during resistance spot welding (RSW) has long been a concern when working with advanced high-strength steels (AHSS).

Tensile Testing: Engineering Stress-Strain Curves vs. True Stress-Strain Curves
March 9, 2025

Understanding Tensile Testing for Better Metal Forming Simulations

Tensile testing provides essential data for metal forming simulations, but using the wrong stress-strain model can lead to inaccurate results.

November 26, 2024

WEBINAR Replay: Understanding Liquid Metal Embrittlement (LME) in Advanced High Strength Steel Components

Liquid Metal Embrittlement (LME) surface cracks may develop during resistance spot welding in advanced high-strength steels used in automotive bodies.

October 22, 2024

WorldAutoSteel Publishes New Liquid Metal Embrittlement Component Study

Results of our latest study on Liquid Metal Embrittlement confirm that LME is predictable and preventable.