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Seminar on Advanced Press Hardening in Shanghai

Under the theme of Press Hardening Next Step, AP&T organized a seminar on advanced press hardening on May 19 in Shanghai. Around 80 guests from the automotive industry were given an insight into the opportunities afforded by press hardening technology today and the opportunities that await. Some of the speakers included experts from Bao Steel, the Frank Stronach Institute, ESI Group, Arcelor Mittal, Magna and AP&T.

"This is the second year in a row we have organized a press hardening seminar in Shanghai. The technology is developing quickly, and with Next Step we want to share knowledge that is truly at the forefront," says Per Josefsson, Global Sales and Service Manager at AP&T.

The guests gave the seminar a high rating; 90 percent gave an average of over four points on a scale of five.

Thank you again for attending our seminar!

The press hardening seminar assembled around 80 guests. The press hardening seminar assembled around 80 guests. What does the future look like for press hardening technology within the automotive industry? Dr. Lu Aihui from Bao Steel shared his ideas about the development. Dr. Martin Skrikerud from ESI Group spoke about the opportunities afforded by simulation. Mario Neyer from Magna Cosma spoke about press hardening from the point of view of end users. An iPad2 was raffled off among the seminar visitors. Guo Haitao, a technician at Benteler Changchun, was the happy winner. He is pictured here with Per Josefsson and Jack Wang, both from AP&T. Accumulation of expertise. Organizers and experts after a much-appreciated seminar.
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