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Content about AP&T North America, Inc. - Page 2
- From The Fabricator
AP&T’s TemperBox enables tailored properties in press-hardened components
- Jun 12, 2019
- Bending and Forming
- Product Release
AP&T North America Inc. has introduced a patented system for partial press hardening of structural parts for passenger cars. TemperBox® allows hard and soft zones to be combined in a single part. It can be integrated with the company’s new and existing Multi-Layer Furnace and any other type of...
- From The Fabricator
Hot forming complex, high-strength aluminum parts
- May 23, 2019
- Bending and Forming
- Article
Hot forming helps automotive suppliers form single-piece, high-strength aluminum parts, eliminating the need to join several components.
- From The Fabricator
AP&T’s Visual Components 3D simulation tool helps users find equipment
- Mar 28, 2019
- Additive Manufacturing
- Product Release
AP&T has introduced Visual Components, a tool for 3D simulations to show how the company’s production lines, linear robots, and presses can perform in the user’s factory setting. In addition to verifying cycle times and testing the equipment’s range, the tool presents 3D simulations in a...
- From The Fabricator
AP&T package for linear automation now offered in Europe
- Jan 24, 2019
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
AP&T, a provider of production systems, stand-alone presses, automation, tooling, and related aftermarket services, has announced that its Machine in a Box automation concept now is available in Europe as well as the U.S. Aimed at local internal and external integrators, the concept delivers...
- From The Fabricator
AP&T Moving Bolster includes optical scanner for operator safety
- Jan 8, 2019
- Bending and Forming
- Product Release
AP&T has developed a new generation of Moving Bolster, designed for quick and safe changing of tools weighing 33 tons and more. It is available for all of the company’s newly manufactured presses. Featuring an entirely electric drive, the unit can be conveyed in and out of the press in any...
- From The Fabricator
AP&T adds online functions to help customers with Industry 4.0
- Mar 26, 2018
- Shop Management
- News Release
AP&T has invested in new online functions to help customers and operators gain better control over their production equipment’s availability and efficiency. Together with a large manufacturer of sheet metal components for the automotive industry, the company is testing a new, complete Industry...
- From The Fabricator
AP&T receives award for forming high-strength aluminum
- Dec 5, 2017
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
Sweden-based AP&T, with a U.S. location in Monroe, N.C., has received the 2017 Quality Innovation Award from SIQ — Swedish Institute for Quality for its technology for forming high-strength aluminum. The committee of judges shared the following justification for its decision: “The new...
- From The Fabricator
Production line performs hot forming of high-strength aluminum
- Nov 15, 2017
- Bending and Forming
- Product Release
AP&T has introduced a new production line for hot forming of high-strength aluminum (6000 and 7000 series) that enables the weight of car body parts to be reduced up to 50 percent, according to the company. This new manufacturing method could aid the development of lighter, safer, and more...
- From The Fabricator
AP&T wins 2017 Enlighten Award
- Sep 20, 2017
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
AP&T, Monroe, N.C., has been awarded first prize in the 2017 Altair Enlighten Award competition in the Enabling Technology category. The company was recognized for its production method for hot forming of high-strength aluminum, which enables the production of lighterweight cars. According to the...
- From The Fabricator
AP&T to supply heat exchanger plate production line to Danfoss
- Jun 13, 2017
- Shop Management
- News Release
Monroe, N.C.-based AP&T will supply a complete production line to Danfoss in Haiyan, China, for manufacturing heat exchanger plates used in refrigerating systems, air conditioning units, heating systems, air dryers, and hydraulic oil coolers. The line will allow flexible manufacturing of heat...
- From The Fabricator
Application provides real-time production data via cellphones, tablets
- Jan 10, 2017
- Shop Management
- Product Release
AP&T has introduced Smart Device Connection, an application that makes data from the production line’s control system available in real time in cellphones and other connected devices, giving the user full control over the production process. The unit uses the same user interface (LOGOS) as the...
- From The Fabricator
AP&T adds simulation service
- Aug 24, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
Sweden-based AP&T has announced a service that allows its customers to get an exact picture—as early as the tendering stage—of how their planned production line will function and perform in an authentic environment. Using the Process Simulate simulation program, the company’s technical sales...
- From The Fabricator
AP&T expanding sales and service in Japan
- Jun 28, 2016
- Shop Management
- News Release
Sweden-based AP&T has announced it is expanding its sales and service organization in Japan. The firm is consolidating all operations under the same roof at its new office in Yokohama. AP&T has had a sales company in Japan since 2001, offering complete production systems for press...
- From The Fabricator
AP&T first to produce line for hot forming of aluminum with HFQ
- Feb 25, 2016
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
AP&T, with a U.S. location in Monroe, N.C., has developed what it says is the world’s first production line for hot forming of aluminum with the HFQ® (solution heat treatment, forming and in-die quenching) method. This technology enables one-step manufacturing of parts that have low weight, high...
- From The Fabricator
New aluminum forming method can cut car chassis weight in half
- Jan 18, 2016
- Bending and Forming
- News Release
AP&T is cooperating with Raufoss Technology, Hydro Aluminium, and the SINTEF research institute to develop a new method for forming of aluminum sheet. The method will enable passenger cars to be manufactured with a significantly lower weight than today, which will enable greatly reduced fuel...
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