The 6th Automotive Lightweight Process Technology and Innovative Materials Forum-NEV Session
This forum centered on industry hot topics including aluminium-magnesium alloys, integrated die-casting, multi-material joining technologies, hot forming, and low-carbon technologies. It attracted professionals from renowned vehicle manufacturers, parts and components enterprises, material companies, as well as scientific research institutions and universities. Together, they explored the cutting-edge lightweight technologies and future development trends.
Speaker Lineup
Topic |
Speaker |
An Overview of the Challenges and New Technological Applications in the Connection of Lightweight Materials for the Next Generation of Automobiles |
YANG Shanglu, Deputy Section Head/Director, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences |
SMARTeX, the Integrated Solution for Baosteel Automotive Sheets in New Energy Vehicles |
BAO Ping, Chief Engineer of Automotive Sheet Technology Service, Baosteel Co., Ltd. China Baowu Steel Group |
Performance Analysis of High-strength and Lightweight Metal Materials for Automotive |
GAO Cong, Chief Engineer, Chongqing Changan Automobile Co., Ltd. |
Research Progress on Roll Forming Process of Ultra-high Strength Steel Aided by Laser and Robot |
HOU Ziran, Assistant Professor, School of Mechanical and Energy Engineering, Tongji University |
Related Processes and Performance of Pressler Integrated Vacuum Hot-formed Electrogalvanized Door Rings |
CHEN Hanjie, Minister of Materials Department, Suzhou Pressler Technology Group Co.,Ltd |
FAST for Aluminium Strip Annealing/ High-quality Heat Treatment for Aluminium Products |
YU Jian, Senior Sales Manager, EBNER Industrial Furnaces (Taicang) Co., Ltd/ LIU Ning, General Manager, EED Industrial Furnaces (Taicang) Co., Ltd |
Integrated Development of New Energy Vehicle Battery and Lightweight Technology for Power Battery Packs |
SHEN Weidong, Senior Director, Professor-Level Senior Engineer, SAIC Volkswagen Automobile Co.,Ltd |
Innovative Lightweight Technologies and Applications for New Energy Vehicles: Application and Development Direction of Die-cast Magnesium Alloys |
MAO Mingzhi, Director of Asia-Pacific Technology R&D Center, Meridian Lightweight Technologies Co.,Ltd |
Contributing to Automotive Lightweighting — AP&T Solutions for Production Lines of High-strength Aluminium Hot Forming |
WANG Jianqi, Sales Manager for China Region, AP&T Sweden AB |
Lightweight Automotive Parts Display Area
This dynamic area successfully showcased cutting-edge innovations in automotive lightweighting. It featured advanced materials like aluminium, magnesium, and high-strength steel, alongside comprehensive solutions spanning processing technologies, key components, and integrated systems. The zone served as a prime platform for exhibiting pioneering automotive technologies and facilitating the exchange of crucial industry expertise.
Other On-site Forums and Events Concurrent with Asia’s Lightweight Automotive Trade Fair 2025
· Vietnam as Guest Country of Honour: Aluminium Industry Conference
· ALU Insight—International Aluminium Industry Leaders Dialogue
· Livestream Panel: Insights from Copper Industry Leaders
· 2025 Forum on Expanding Aluminium Applications
· Third Symposium on Applications and Key Technologies of Aluminium-based Materials in Household Appliances Industry
· Non-ferrous Metals Materials Innovation Forum
· 2025 China International Aluminium Processing Forum
· The 5th China Recycled Aluminium Industry Chain Integration Development Forum
· Copper Based New Materials Advanced Application Forum
Themed Zones: Experience the Future First-Hand
· Non-Ferrous Metal Recycling & Regeneration Innovation Zone – Championing circular economy solutions and cutting-edge recycling technologies.
· Aluminium Packaging & CSR Zone – Highlighting aluminium’s versatility in food, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical packaging.
· Future Non-Ferrous Materials Innovation Zone – Featuring novel applications in emerging fields like low-altitude economies and robotics.
· Industry-University-Research (IUR) Collaboration Zone – Featuring student-led innovation, interactive challenges, and hands-on learning experiences.
