Released: March 2nd, 2006
Meridian Technologies Inc. is proud to exhibit and present “Magnesium in Automobiles-Application Trends and Advantages” at the 17th Annual Magnesium in Automotive Seminar, sponsored by the International Magnesium Association, Thursday April 27th at the Laurel Manor in Livonia, Michigan. This free educational seminar is ideal for professionals interested in learning about the latest magnesium advances, automotive engineers, material specification technicians, structural design engineers, purchasing professionals and others in the automotive industry with interests in manufacturing, production and design trends. This one day seminar also provides a global perspective of magnesium’s growing applications, technical advances and advantages to help design and build lighter, more fuel efficient vehicles. Topics that will be covered include the U.S. Governments Perspective on Lightweight Vehicles and Magnesium, Magnesium in Powertrains, Testing and Metallography of Magnesium Components, Rapid Tooling, Hemming of a Magnesium Door and others.
Meridian Technologies will be on hand to demonstrate the latest technologies in magnesium high pressure die casting, showcasing award winning components such as the Corvette Z06 magnesium engine cradle and the Chrysler minivan 3rd row seat back frames. Be sure to stop by our booth, #22 to see why Meridian Technologies Inc. is the global leader in magnesium high pressure die cast, machined and assembled automotive components.
For more information on this free seminar visit www.intlmag.org or www.merdiain-mag.com