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 |  | 13 Oct 2002 Costly heat treatments are on the way out for the fastener industry. That was the good news from a Corus product development expert.
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 |  | 22 Sep 2002 Adam Fairless was awarded the 'Best Vehicle Design' accolade in the Corus sponsored 'Autumn Collection', the private view of the Coventry University MA Automotive Design Show 2002.
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 |  | 16 Sep 2002 Setting the scene for the steel division’s annual meeting of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IoM3), Professor Garel Rhys OBE (pictured left), director, Centre for Automotive Industry Research, Cardiff Business School, said the major challenge for the automotive supply chain was coping with fundamental change in a dynamic automotive sector.
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 |  | 31 Jul 2002 Professor Garel Rhys says major challenge for automotive supply chain is coping with fundamental change in a dynamic automotive sector.
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 |  | 19 May 2002 Corus and Novamerican Steel Inc. have joined in a venture called Nova Hyfo using Corus' Hyfo tubular blank and Novamerican's tube operations.
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 |  | 19 May 2002 Carmakers throughout Europe will be able to evaluate concepts for using advanced steels and manufacturing processes to produce safe, fuel-efficient cars with low emissions.
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 |  | 01 May 2002 Corus supplies steel and knowledge for university's single-seat race car.
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 |  | 25 Feb 2002 Prestige carmaker Spyker Cars of Baarn, Netherlands, has taken advantage of the advanced properties of Corus's latest composite material, Hylite, in the production of their first ever race car. The high performance vehicle will make its debut in the American Le Mans series 12-hour endurance race at Sebring, Florida on Saturday, 15th March.
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 |  | 23 Oct 2001 In the UK, the unveiling of Europe’s first Nd:YAG two dimensional laser welding facility by Autolaser Technologies, part of Corus, signals the intention of Europe’s largest combined steel and aluminium maker to produce annually up to three million advanced tailor welded blanks for the automotive industry.
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 |  | 09 Oct 2001 A forward-looking, innovative proposal for the car of 2030 was awarded first prize in the Corus sponsored ‘Best Vehicle Design’ accolade at the private view of the Coventry University MA Automotive Design Show 2001.
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 |  | 02 Oct 2001 A report to the IISI about Advanced Vehicle Concepts unveils valuable contributions to future automobile design.
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 |  | 22 Jun 2001 Corus is playing a role in the success of the acclaimed Morgan Aero 8, the first new model which has been introduced by Morgan Motor Company, manufacturer of classically styled sports cars, since the 1960s.
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 |  | 21 Jun 2001 After fighting off stiff competition from over 230 of the UK’s leading manufacturers to reach the final stage of the MX2001 Manufacturing Excellence Awards, Corus’s Automotive Service Centre was celebrating after receiving the runners-up award in the prestigious Customer Focus category.
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 |  | 26 Mar 2001 Corus Aluminium Extrusions and Tenneco Automotive won The Innovation Award in Automotive Parts and Accessories at Aluminium Award 2000, which took place at the AutoDome Automobile Museum Rosmalen. The award in this category recognised the work of Corus and Tenneco in developing an aluminium piston rod for shock absorbers.
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 |  | 29 Oct 2000 Concept designs resulting from the recently completed UltraLight Steel Auto Suspension (ULSAS) study reveal significant mass savings of up to 34 per cent compared with benchmarked steel suspensions. Remarkably, the study also shows that a steel multi-link design can be produced that is 3 per cent lighter than a benchmarked aluminium suspension.
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 |  | 07 Oct 2000 The technical advances made by vehicle manufacturers towards passenger and pedestrian safety are highlighted and rewarded for the first time at this year’s Corus IVehE Motor Show Awards.
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 |  | 03 Oct 2000 Following their tremendous success at the 1998 British International Motor Show, the Auto Design Awards, run by the Institute of Vehicle Engineers (IVehE) – previously known as IBCAM, returns as the only awards officially recognised by the SMMT (Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders).
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 |  | 26 Sep 2000 The new Ford Mondeo was awarded the Corus IVehE Motor Show Award for Safety at a gala dinner attended by 500 leading personalities from the world's motor industry held on the eve of the British International Motor Show.
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 |  | 03 Jun 2000 Winning vehicle manufacturers were presented with the newly styled Corus IVehE Motor Show Awards trophy at this year’s Awards gala dinner on 18 October 2000 (Hilton Birmingham Metropole Hotel).
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 |  | 28 Mar 2000 Corus Hyfo is the new interface to the market in the field of hydroforming within Corus Group plc. It can give significant support in fields such as material selection, automotive component engineering, hydroform feasibility and optimisation.
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 |  | 18 Jan 2000 A two-year Advanced Vehicle Concepts programme run by leading steelmakers will meet the world's toughest safety standards for the year 2004.
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