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Competence Brochure GF Automotive
Competence Brochure GF Automotive
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Contents<br />
Sustainability<br />
Light and sustainable <strong>for</strong> Environment and Climate 4<br />
Taking Responsibility <strong>for</strong> Mankind and Nature 6<br />
Lightweight Design<br />
Taking Lightweight Design <strong>for</strong>ward 8<br />
Lightweight Design with Aluminum, Magnesium and Iron 10<br />
Development Expertise<br />
Developing Tomorrow’s Solutions today 12<br />
Groundbreaking Processes 14<br />
Innovation as a Driving Force 16<br />
Material, Design and Process<br />
Breaking Boundaries with Materials and Processes 18<br />
Optimal Properties 20<br />
Ideal Shapes 22<br />
Precise Procedures 24<br />
Validation<br />
Safety without Compromises 26<br />
Testing Materials and Components 28<br />
Passenger Cars<br />
There’s a Part made by us in nearly every Car 30<br />
Commercial Vehicles<br />
Our Size is crucial in the Commercial Vehicle Industry 32<br />
Industrial Applications<br />
Our Components play a Role in Industrial Applications and Consumer Goods 34<br />
Vertical Integration<br />
Individual vertical Integration — Cast and processed in a single Procedure 36<br />
Everything out of one Hand only starts with the Casting 38<br />
Local Presence<br />
All around the World 40<br />
Reliability is our Foundation 42<br />
Pictures on front page, page 6 and 42: Employees of GF Automotive<br />
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