Innovation
- Business Units
- Automotive
- Innovation
Fully integrated in the ArcelorMittal group, ArcelorMittal Europe - Tubular Products has access to the widest range of automotive steel grades. As a leader in the industry, the company participates in development and trials using the latest ‘next generation’ steels. With access to the full Research and Development resources of the Group, ArcelorMittal Europe - Tubular Products is uniquely positioned to bring new tubular solutions to the automotive market.
New steel solutions analysed successfully:
Flagship steel grades:
▪ Alusi® Press Hardened Steels Usibor®: Usibor®1500-AS, Usibor®2000-AS , see ArcelorMittal Flat Europe Usibor® and Ductibor® steels catalogue
▪ Dual Phase Steels: from DP500 to DP980, see ArcelorMittal Flat Europe Dual Phase steels catalogue
▪ Dual Phase Steels enhanced formability (DH steels): from DP600 DH to DP980 DH, see ArcelorMittal Flat Europe DH steels catalogue
▪ Fortiform® : Fortiform® 1050, see ArcelorMittal Flat Europe Fortiform®steels catalogue
▪ Complex Phase Steels: Hot-Rolled CP800, see ArcelorMittal Flat Europe Complex Phase steels catalogue
New steel grades under analysis
Working in close collaboration with ArcelorMittal Flat Products, we evaluate new steel grades in tubular applications before their widespread industrial adoption, with a current focus on MartINsite® steels and enhanced Dual and Complex Phase steels.
New components and applications under evaluation
We are always open to exploring new component concepts and co-developing innovative tubular solutions with our customers/ potential customers. Our expertise covers chassis, crash management and suspension systems, as well as applications for the bus & truck and defence industries.