AP&T wins Enlighten Award 2017: Latest sensation to hit the market for lighter and more energy-efficient cars, including lower impact on the climate

September 19, 2017
Automotive
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SEPTEMBER 2017
Proud winners and organizers: From left, Judging Chair Dr. Jay Baron, president and CEO of CAR (Center for Automotive Research); Dr. Christian Koroschetz, CTO, Technology Development at AP&T; Magnus Baarman, CEO at AP&T and Richard Yen, senior vice president, Automotive and Global Markets Team at Altair.
AP&T wins Enlighten Award 2017: Latest sensation to hit the market for lighter and more energy-efficient cars, including lower impact on the climate

AP&T has been awarded first prize in the prestigious 2017 Altair Enlighten Award competition in the Enabling Technology category. AP&T was recognized for its innovative production method for hot forming of high-strength aluminum, which enables the production of lighter, safer and more energy-efficient cars that have a lower impact on the climate. The results of the competition were presented on July 31 at the CAR Management Briefing Seminars in Traverse City, Michigan, USA.

Witte van Moort is the first metal forming company in Europe to install a production solution that incorporates the new generation of automation products from AP&T.
Witte van Moort first in Europe to install new automation from AP&T

Witte van Moort in the Netherlands is the first metal forming company in Europe to install a production solution that incorporates the new generation of automation products from AP&T. The new products are significantly lighter, more energy efficient and faster than previously, which enables increased cost efficiency and productivity.

Following its positive experience from North America, AP&T is planning to strengthen its local automation offer in several markets,” says AP&T Director Business Development & Marketing Per Josefsson.
AP&T strengthening its automation offer through local teams

In our globalized world, having a local and customer-oriented perspective is more important than ever before. This is the idea behind AP&T’s initiative aimed at developing its automation offer in several markets.

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