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:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1887500/1887576/original.jpg "EUROGUSS will open its doors again in January 2022.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1885400/1885422/original.jpg "The foundry exhibition was attended by 44 exhibitors and was well received by the participants due to the live format.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1884300/1884338/original.jpg "The Fraunhofer research institute’s specialists assess many factors in addition to businesses’ energy footprint, e.g., their capability to produce electricity from renewable sources or the expediency of using energy storage systems.")
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:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1856200/1856258/original.jpg "EUROGUSS 2022 that will take place from January 18-20, 2022, at the Exhibition Center Nuremberg.")
Car Technology Rheinmetall wins Order for Lightweight Components for Premium OEM
Through its subsidiary, KS HUAYU AluTech GmbH, a joint venture with Chinese automotive supplier HASCO, the technology group Rheinmetall AG has won a new contract from a German premium carmaker.
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(Source: Rheinmetall AG / KSPG AG)
The order is for a structural component worth just as much as EUR 60 million, which will serve as a rear longitudinal member with integrated suspension strut and axle mount in one of the premium manufacturer's vehicles. The component will be used in models with internal combustion engines and plug-hybrids, and fully electric variants.
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Delivery Starting in 2024
Series deliveries for the die cast aluminum part will begin in 2024, and the order will run for eight years. Production will occur at KS HUAYU AluTech's German headquarters in Neckarsulm following the "local for local" principle favouring short delivery times and an environmentally friendly carbon footprint.
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1815500/1815541/original.jpg "The newly ordered engine blocks will be cast using low-pressure sand casting.")
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Highly Complex Structural Casting
The order is essential for the supplier because it underlines its new strategic orientation as an expert in large, highly complex structural castings for both conventional and new forms of a drive. Overall, KS HUAYU impressed the customer above all with the overall technical concept surrounding the highly integrative cast product, which will replace several subassemblies and individual parts in the future.
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:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1815500/1815541/original.jpg "The newly ordered engine blocks will be cast using low-pressure sand casting.")
:quality(80)/images.vogel.de/vogelonline/bdb/1770000/1770083/original.jpg "Electric drives require a multitude of completely new components, including housings for batteries and electromotors.")