Lightweight structures and multi-material assemblies are of great interest to the automotive industry. However, joining dissimilar materials poses a challenge. Conventional joining methods, such as ...

Welding thin sheet metal can be challenging because you need to obtain adequate fusion while preventing distortion and burnthrough. The key skill is to control the heat across the sheet metal to ...

The repair of collision-damaged vehicles has always involved the welding of sheet metal. However, the process for doing this has continuously evolved and changed throughout the history of collision ...

Welding sheetmetal together makes burning thick metal together seem like a smiley walk in your favorite off-road shop. Welding sheetmetal is scary and daunting. Why, you may ask. Well, there are ...

The bodywork for the Phaeton® and Bentley Continental GT® limousines is built at Volkswagen Sachsen's Mosel facility in Saxony, Germany. The purchasers of these models expect perfection in terms of ...

Metal-plastic composites (MPCs) have many advantages for producing lightweight structures. They are lighter than steel, yet very strong. They can be shaped using standard cold-forming processes. And, ...

India’s sheet-metal cold roll forming market is growing, driven by renewable energy, EVs, and modular infrastructure.

It’s a build that any experienced hacker could whip up in an afternoon and be pumping out basic sheet metal parts by sundown, and requires no welding to boot. To learn more about bending sheet metal, ...