Emotion magazine - a passion for design excellence

Our magazine 'emotion' - a passion for design and technical excellence' is published twice a year and highlights Corus's developments in materials, services and technologies.

It includes industry relevant interviews and reprinted articles.

Issue 15: Autumn 2008 edition

Inside this issue....though the implications of the Credit Crunch is foremost in all our minds, the CO2 debate remains a powerful force in the automotive industry - Automotive Engineering magazine's Tristan Honeywill explains how, on pages 8 and 9. Corus' own Andy Clough elaborates further on progress and the materials and component-related technologies that are helping to win the CO2 battle. Finally, read about how Jaguar and Volvo continue to benefit from Corus press-shop and blanking technology.

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Issue 14: Spring 2008 edition

Inside this issue.... do you feel you understand Dual-Phase steels? - read our primer on AHSS on page 11. Independent journalist Mark Bursa writes on the remarkable rise of Russia as a global carmaking region. Read about advances in steels for engine valve springs and thin-walled ductile iron for complex geometry castings, and about how steel is expected to be a fundamental engineering material in the low-CO2 future.

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Issue 13: Summer 2007 edition

This issue contains news and views - both Corus and from industry observers - about the materials-use trends, upcoming technologies, and how the markets are reacting to the constant changes perpetually evident in this important market sector for Corus. We would recommend Mark Bursa’s article on the growth of automaking in Russia as a particularly interesting feature in this edition.

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Issue 12: Spring 2007 edition

Inside this issue.... does Aluminium have the capacity to overtake steel in car construction? journalist Wim Oude Weernink of Automotive News Europe gives his view on pages 8 and 9. Is it all rosy in the German car market? journalist Jurgen Goroncy of Automobil Industrie magazine doesn't think so - read more on page 12. Finally, read about technical advancements in corrosion protection technology and some remarkable results from new approaches to optimise weld placement whilst maintaining durability performance.

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Issue 11: Autumn 2006 edition

Inside this issue....read about the value Corus is bringing to the industry and some highlights of today’s key factors that make carmakers ‘tick’. See for example the article on page 4 about Ford choosing Corus as supplier of High Strength Dual Phase for their Galaxy product, and on pages 8 and 9, the trends that Fiat’s Giuseppe Bonollo sees in the future. Corus technology features strongly in many stories.

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Issue 10: Spring 2006 edition

Inside this issue......Read how Roger Bishop explores progress on Pedstrian Safety implementation; Malcolm Harbour MEP explains CARS21 and why Europe needs it; we explain how Corus' portable strain measurement system helps to optimise press shop processes for body panels

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Issue 9: Autumn 2005 edition

Inside this issue....Read how Xtrac and Corus have collaborated to create high performance material solutions for race-car transmissions; we explain how Corus has been helping Renault get the most out of the material they buy from us

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Issue 8: Spring 2005 edition

Inside this issue...Supply chain initiative reduces forging costs; Advances in materials forming data; Jeff Daniels discusses lightweighting

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Issue 7: Autumn 2004 edition

Inside this issue... Corus director Duncan Pell speaks on automotive steel supply; Innovative barrier design makes an impact; Pedestrian safety legislation and car design.

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Issue 6: Spring 2004 edition

Articles in this issue include: Diesel cleaning up with the help of Corus, Intelligent Hydroforming, an interview with Peter Horbury (Ford's North American Design Chief), Corus' contract to supply LTI, Aluminium tailor-welded blanks, the future of steel use in tyre manufacturing, the Coventry University Student Design Show, and the Corus Automotive Industry Forum 2003.

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