In the automotive industry, there are various necessary materials and others that fulfill functions such as protecting, covering, giving appearance, among others. Therefore, there is a wide range of materials to choose from, where we can also find options to save in terms of weight and costs.
Some materials like aluminum and stainless steel can coexist, as long as they fulfill the function of the component that is being designed.
Aluminum
Aluminum is a lightweight yet strong material, easy to mix with other materials, resistant to heat and corrosion. All these mentioned properties make car manufacturers take them into account for the manufacture of different body elements and ornaments.
For every kilogram of aluminum used in each car, the total weight of the vehicle is reduced by one kilogram, which helps in cost reduction.
Stainless Steel
Stainless steel is considered a growing market today, but the reality is that it has been a key material for car manufacturers for several decades.
It has a much longer lifespan, which allows it to be the first choice of several projects. It should be noted that stainless steel has an excellent aesthetic finish, which allows it to be used in the manufacture of vehicle accessories fulfilling an essential role for them.
Stainless steel is used in the manufacture of those internal components that are not seen, but are vital for the proper functioning of the vehicle. It also has an essential role in the manufacture of elements, structures, and cladding of heavy vehicles.
At Ulbrinox we offer the best products of stainless steel and aluminum with the highest quality standards for your company and each of its processes. Contact us to make a quote on this website and receive personalized advice from our specialized technicians.
