Arconic is at the forefront of lightweighting the auto industry
Pounds of aluminum per vehicle to grow >40% 2015-2028
For the material of today’s—and tomorrow’s—automobiles, all roads lead to Arconic. Our lightweight alloys and aluminum sheet and extruded solutions are found bumper to bumper—from doors and hoods to heat exchangers.
The automotive industry is increasingly turning to aluminum-intensive vehicles for improved performance and fuel efficiency. Arconic innovation is leading the way with breakthrough products and technologies, like Arconic 951 - an award-winning* pre-treatment that enables the cost effective mass market shift from steel to aluminum intensive vehicles.
*R&D 100
Arconic's breakthrough RSR™ joining system for next generation lightweight vehicles solves long-time automotive challenge of joining dissimilar materials.