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 |  | 22 Sep 2004 Charles Drury’s ‘God is in the details, but nobody saw Him coming’ concept was awarded the ‘Best Vehicle Design’ accolade in the Corus sponsored ‘MOVE’, the private view of the Coventry University MA Automotive Design Show.
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 |  | 02 Sep 2004 Corus has announced a major new contract to supply ZF Sachs, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of powertrain components, with its latest 'Highclad' product - a unique copper-clad steel that will be used to make the company’s latest generation of torque converters.
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 |  | 22 Jul 2004 Corus has developed a range of lean alloy steels that will enable the automotive gearbox industry the ability to control and predict the level of distortion in the manufacture of transmissions. This will help the industry produce gearboxes and shafts with improved noise vibration and harshness (NVH) characteristics, and importantly, help both to reduce costs through improved machine-ability and allow for more environmentally- friendly production processes.
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 |  | 13 Jul 2004 Corus' unique ability to produce inner-body vehicle panel blanks of up to 3mm thickness has resulted in a supply contract for the new MINI Convertible.
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 |  | 02 Jul 2004 Professor Jon King, director of Corus Automotive, has officially opened the new Automotive Engineering Centre (AEC) at the University of Hertfordshire (26 June 2003). The new centre introduces modern facilities in automotive engineering design and technology for undergraduate courses and post-graduate research
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 |  | 26 Jun 2004 The supply of fasteners into the automotive industry has been radically improved, thanks to an initiative bringing together three key players in the supply chain, the international metals company Corus, wire drawer Caparo Wire, and finished component manufacturer Emhart Teknologies
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 |  | 11 Jun 2004 The first fatigue tests of the most performance-critical grade of steel yet to be produced by Corus have been successful.
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 |  | 19 May 2004 Corus is using advanced computer aided engineering (CAE) techniques combined with its extensive material expertise to help TKA Tallent Chassis optimise the design of future chassis suspension systems. The unique collaborative programme will help to reduce the time and cost of new development programmes.
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 |  | 14 May 2004 Corus has announced a £14m (€21m) investment at its Scunthorpe rod mill in the UK that will benefit users of high performance steel rod.
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 |  | 03 Apr 2004 Corus Automotive, who specialise in developing innovative vehicle engineering solutions using latest thinking in materials and manufacturing technologies, relocated to Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG) on the campus of Warwick University early in 2004.
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 |  | 16 Jan 2004 Corus has developed a roadside barrier system for elevated highways and bridges, designed to meet the requirements of a new European standard that redefines the requirements for the containment of vehicles in the event of a crash, and gives far greater consideration to vehicle occupant protection.
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