The department offers competence and development resources in metallic materials science for product and process development, along with commissions of service nature. Our main tasks are failure analyses, new materials development, mechanical testing, materials selection and characterization, production process advice and standard interpretation.
• Forged materials
• Heat treatments
• Cast materials
• Surface technology
• Polymers
• Corrosion
• Sheet metals
• Welding
• Bolted joint technology
• Materials & mechanical testing
• Residual stress measurements
If you want to place an order for an analysis at Materials Technology please contact us via materials.technology@volvo.com
You can also contact our specialists or managers directly:
Lina Schäfer
Manager Steel and Mechanical Testing
Phone: +46 31 3234119
E-mail: Lina.Schafer@volvo.com
Sead Canovic
Manager Cast Materials and New Technologies
Phone: +46 31 3236482
E-mail: sead.canovic@volvo.com
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Our employees and their expertise areas:
If you want to place an order for an analysis at the Metallic Materials laboratory in Lyon please contact:
Hayat Elghazal
Manager Mat Technology - Metallic
Phone: +33 664403810
Email : hayat.elghazal@volvo.com
We are looking forward to helping you with failure analysis, with testing and investigations of different kinds of vehicle materials (metals and plastics) as well as with analysis of fuel, lubricants and urea.
Please contact us at: materialstechnology.ageo@volvo.com
If you want to place an order for an analysis at the Metallic Materials laboratory in Hagerstown please contact:
Toole Brad
Phone: +1 301 7905809
Email: brad.toole@volvo.com