• Author: Lynn Brown
• Author's Company: Consulting Collaborative
• Title: Global Lightweight Vehicle Manufacturing Summit
• Volume: Vol. 73, No. 3
• Year: 2015
• No. Pages: 4
• Description: The Global Lightweight Vehicle Manufacturing Summit: Reducing the Cost of Lightweight Material Joining & Forming was held in Southfield, MI, in mid-April 2015. This article reviews the presentations offered at the conference, including lightweighting messages from automotive OEMs and presentations by Tier suppliers and supporting technologies.
• Companies Mentioned: Cadillac, General Motors, BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Ford, Geely, Great Wall Motor Company, Honda Engineering, Nissan, American Lightweight Materials Manufacturing Innovation Institute – ALMMII, RB&W, TOX Pressotechnik, Rifast Systems, Siemens, Taber Extrusions, Oakland University, University of Michigan - Dearborn, National Research Center Canada,
Product Code: art-00795