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News Release from: Corus Group (Automotive) | Subject: Steels website
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 22 September 2003
Steel product website also links up with
ULSAB
Corus has launched a website designed to supply the latest product information for vehicle manufacturers and the automotive supply chain and with links to other steel industry sites.
Corus, the international metals company, has launched www.corusautomotive.com, designed to supply the latest product information for vehicle manufacturers and the automotive supply chain The site also offers links to relevant international steel industry sites such as www.worldautosteel.org and www.ulsab-avc.org - the web site of the ULSAB (Advanced Vehicle Concepts) consortium of which Corus is a member
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 26 Apr 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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The re-designed corusautomotive.com website has search facilities that will help automotive customers find the latest information on material innovations and solutions offered by Corus, as well as improved navigational features and design layout.
Case studies include new and innovative products, which can help the automotive industry tackle important safety and environmental issues.
For example, its new Neotec lead-free steel for fuel tanks is designed to meet tough new environmental zero fuel emission legislation and the End of Life Vehicle (ELV) directive.
The site also features detailed information and the latest developments in the latest manufacturing processes such as hydroforming, a process offering improved design, performance and cost benefits and increasingly being used by vehicles manufacturers to build stronger, lightweight body and chassis structures.
In addition, visitors to the site can subscribe to news updates and to a number of Corus brochures and magazines, including "emotion" a publication dedicated to automotive design and engineering.
"Accessible, comprehensive and accurate information is essential to our customers," said professor Jon King, director of Corus Automotive, "and the launch of the new website is just part of a range of initiatives we are introducing to improve the information about us.
Corus operates in a global market and as such we receive a great deal of interest from our customers and other stakeholders.
The website will become an increasingly important tool to help deliver this information." Other Corus marketing initiatives recently introduced include an on-line ordering and dispatch management system known as 'e-Sure' which enables customers to trade over the internet, view all relevant documentation, request delivery against call-off orders and view their sales account statements. Request a free brochure from Corus Group (Automotive) ...
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