Find out the technological developments, inventions, new materials and dissemination activities developed by the AZTERLAN team.
AZTERLAN at GIFA 2023
LIVE THE EXPERIENCE AT GIFA 2023 The AI driven IMMERSIVE FOUNDRY Meet us at Hall 16 – Stand G23 schedule
Additive Manufactured inserts for Industry 4.0 HPDC Foundries
Researcher Emili Barbarias explains two case studies regarding advanced monitoring and control of High Pressure Die Casting (HPDC) process developed
Lightalloy Steel
New material LIGHTALLOY STEEL New family of lightweight sustainable steels. Patented technology Up to 10% lower density Assured mechanical properties
Comparative Study of the Metallurgical Quality of Primary and Secondary AlSi10MnMg Aluminium Alloys
The use of secondary aluminium is increasingly being promoted in the automotive industry for environmental reasons. The purpose of this
Successive steps of growth of compacted graphite in cast irons
Holding during 8 hours a melt prepared for casting SGI leads to fading of the spheroidizing treatment and thus to
Podcast: “The sand crisis: overexploitation and recycling”
La arena es el segundo recurso natural más explotado del mundo después del agua y su uso se ha triplicado
Formability study of 2198 aluminium alloy for hot stamping
The aim of the present work is to assess the formability of the 2198 aluminum alloy for hot stamping applications
On the effect of testing setups on Aluminum alloys Interfacial Heat Transfer Coefficient Measurement
Sheet metal to die steel Interfacial Heat Transfer Coefficient (IHTC) is closely related to the cooling rate achieved in hot
Evolution of hot stamping technology: a bibliometric review
Today’s huge automotive industry requires continuous innovations. In this sense, numerous publications on new materials or developments which can provide
Rollover safety ring for vehicles
A rollover safety ring for a vehicle that defines a longitudinal axis (L), a vertical axis (V) and a transversal
Is Thermal Analysis Able to Provide Carbon and Silicon Contents of Cast Irons?
The determination of silicon and carbon contents by thermal analysis is based on the recording of a cooling curve of
Guideline to improve machinability in ductile iron casting
open resource GUIDELINES FOR MACHINABILITY IMPROVEMENT IN DUCTILE IRON A helpful resource to address machnability issues. Get the guide A
A Smart Digital Twin to Stabilize Return Sand Temperature without Using Coolers
In order to ensure the optimal state of recovered molding sand inside a foundry, it is necessary to avoid temperature
Chemical Composition and Melt Treatment Optimization of 5XXX and 6XXX Alloys for Ablation Technology
One of the most interesting capabilities of ablation technology is its capability to manufacture uncastable alloys such as alloys of
Influence of the Holding Time in the Heating/Pouring Unit on the Metallurgical Quality of Spheroidal Graphite Iron
The final metallurgical quality of a ductile iron is determined by the components of the metallic charge, as well as
New ductile cast iron digital grades for automotive components
This research paper demonstrate that new cast iron grade materials can be developed aided by an expert digital twin (manufacturing