● Traditional LWB market has been focusing on cost reductions

● Next generation products focus on weight & energy management

     - Improved crash management

     - Reduced vehicle weight

 

 

Very high mass savings (>25%) were achieved thanks to the use of Laser Welded Blank hot-stamped solutions on key structural parts

 

 

 

 

LWB Front Side Member for mid-size vehicle

Laser Welded Blanks solutions enable to save maximum weight thanks to the possibility to optimise both grade and thickness.

 

 

LWB B-Pillar for mid-size vehicle

Laser Welded Blanks solutions enable to save maximum weight thanks to the possibility to optimise both grade and thickness.

 

 

LWB Rear Side Member for mid-size vehicle

Laser Welded Blanks solutions enable to save maximum weight thanks to the possibility to optimise both grade and thickness.

 

 

LWB Door Ring for mid-size vehicle