UNITED STATES COUNCIL FOR AUTOMOTIVE RESEARCH LLC

Automotive Metals Division

Welcome to the official Web page of the Automotive Metals Division (AMD) of USAMP.

Mission
To facilitate the development of improved materials and related manufacturing technologies for the automotive application of metals through cooperative, pre-competitive programs including those supporting FreedomCAR.

Publications

Magnesium Vision 2020: A North American Automotive Strategic Vision for Magnesium

AMD 406 RFP: Ultra-Large Castings

Fiscal Year 2006 Progress Report - AMD 406

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R & D News Highlights

2010 USAMP-AMD Lightweight Materials and Enabling Technologies Symposium

Presented by the United States Automotive Materials Partnership – Automotive Metals Division

Lightweighting Automotive Metals and Enabling Technologies Symposium (LAMETS)

Tuesday, October 5, 2010, 8:00 am to 3:30 pm (Click here to register online)

Location:
United States Council for Automotive Research (USCAR) (Map and driving directions)
1000 Town Center, Suite 300
Southfield, Michigan

Click here for a complete listing of presentation abstracts/agenda.

Planned 2010 Project Presentations/Presenter(s)

Press Release: USCAR Materials Partnership Maps Path to Increased Use of Magnesium in Vehicles

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Materials TLC

Automotive Composites Consortium

Automotive Metals Division

Auto/Steel Partnership

Materials Tech Team

Multi Materials Vehicle R&D Initiative

Non-Destructive Evaluation Steering Committee

U.S. Automotive Materials Partnership