alumotive: Newsletter

Summary:

• Iveco/CNH Industrial N.V. among the "special guests" at Alumotive
• ARPEK, OEM supplier present at Alumotive
• Kilometro Rosso cultural partner to Alumotive
• Matech chooses Alumotive to communicate technological contents
• Fiat to invest with the aim to break even on the short term

IVECO/CNH INDUSTRIAL N.V. AMONG THE SPECIAL GUESTS AT ALUMOTIVE

Iveco - brand by CNH Industrial N.V., global leader in capital goods listed at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: CNHI) and on the Mercato Telematico Azionario (the Italian screen-based market), organized and managed by Borsa Italiana (MI: CNHI) - will be one of the special guests at Alumotive. All'evento esporrà il Concept Tecnologico di Veicolo Commerciale IVECO "DUAL ENERGY".

Iveco designs, manufactures and sells a wide range of light, medium and heavy commercial vehicles for road and off-road use, urban and inter-city buses and specialty vehicles for emergencies ...   <link http: www.alumotive.com eng popup _blank external-link-new-window external link in new>Read more

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ARPEK, OEM SUPPLIER PRESENT AT ALUMOTIOVE

Arpek, founded in 2004 as a part of Arkan Group, is specialized in HPDC High Pressure Die Casting. Arpek foundry is located in Gebze-Kocaeli, in the heart of Turkish Automotive Parts & Components Manufacturers Industry Zone (T.O.S.B.) within one hour drive to Atatürk International (IST) Airport and ten minutes from Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) Airport.

Global leading automotive manufactures trust in Arpek for functional areas such as engines, power train, air brake systems, chassis and body. Lean structures and short decision making processes contributes us into being, flexible partner for the automotive industry ... <link http: www.alumotive.com eng popup _blank external-link-new-window external link in new>Read more

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KILOMETRO ROSSO CULTURAL PARTNER TO ALUMOTIVE

Kilometro Rosso Spa was born in 2002 from an idea by architect Jean Nouvel and aims at developing a relationship system that is geared towards the consolidation of regional, national and international collaborations.

In particular, Kilometro Rosso deals with the promotion, management and development of the Science and Technological Park by promoting, developing and supporting innovation, and offering technological and real estate services.

The structure is located in a 400,000-sqm tree-planted park along the A4 motorway near ... <link http: www.alumotive.com eng popup _blank external-link-new-window external link in new>Read more

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MATECH CHOOSES ALUMOTIVE TO COMMUNICATE TECHNOLOGICAL CONTENTS

New product design increasingly relies on the use of new materials and their related technologies. New materials are the best way to give an added value in terms of technological innovation.

New technologies allow to 'design' the materials properties depending on the performance and needs of the products they will be used for and that's why the materials market is fast expanding and developing ... <link http: www.alumotive.com eng popup _blank external-link-new-window external link in new>Read more

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FIAT TO INVEST WITH THE AIM TO BREAK EVEN ON THE SHORT TERM

According to the business and financial information agency Bloomberg, Fiat plans to invest up to 9 billion euros over a three-year period on new models for the European market with the aim to break even within 2016 and to revive the Italian plants. Bloomberg also explains that next year the Lingotto will unveil the different versions of the 500, the Jeep SUV and the new Alfa Romeo 4c Spider.

The new Alfa Giulia sedan model destined to exportation will be made in Italy within 2016 while the Fiat Punto will be replaced by a 5-door version of the 500 to be built in Poland ... <link http: www.alumotive.com eng popup _blank external-link-new-window external link in new>Read more

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LIGHTWEIGHT AND STURDY

Engineers have always dreamt of making extremely lightweight parts with exceptional strength and stiffness. Composite materials have partly made this dream come true. The aeronautic sector has long been applying this kind of materials, whose importance has grown over the years: an example is the most recent A30 airbus, where 20% of the structure is made of composite materials, and the Boeing 787, with 32 tons of CFRP (Carbon Fibre Reinforced Polymer).

These materials have entered our lives years ago: they are used for fishing rods, golf clubs, tanks and mudguards of racing motorbikes, canoes, bullet-proof jackets, not to mention aerodynamic bodyworks and car body accessories for F1 single-seaters ... <link http: www.alumotive.com eng popup _blank external-link-new-window external link in new>Read more