AHSS Insights Answers “What is 3rd Gen AHSS?”
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...
Conventional Rule-of-Thumb Calculations Lead to Inaccurate Press Tonnage Predictions
Applying conventional rules of thumb to the advanced steels in use today will likely under-predict the tonnage requirements. To understand why, read today’s AHSS Insights blog by Auto/Steel Partnership Executive Director, Michael Davenport. Read the blog here...
AHSS Insights Blog: Servo Press Force and Energy Considerations When Working With AHSS
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 of forming and...
Steel E-Motive Exterior Styling Revealed at EV Tech Europe
Design unveiled for connected steel autonomous vehicle for future sustainable urban mobility To advance sustainable transportation by factoring whole lifecycle into a vehicle’s development, WorldAutoSteel and Ricardo have designed a fully autonomous...
Automotive World Hosts Steel E-Motive Webinar 7 December
In this free, 60-minute webinar, Ricardo's Neil McGregor and WorldAutoSteel’s George Coates showcase the vehicle technical specifications and expectations for steel innovations. The experts will also outline innovations in the progression of key component structures....
AHSS Insights Blog: The New Global Formability Diagram
Bubble chart. Banana diagram. Steel strength ductility diagram—it’s been called a lot of things over the years. But the Global Formability Diagram (GFD) is our most popular image request from engineers and students all over the world and appears in thousands of...