Automotive
- Special Crash Grade alloys & testing
- Multi-hollow EV battery profiles
- Complex geometries
- Demanding tolerances
- Surface Treatment
- IATF 16949 standard
- Finished fabricated components by our sister company “Gulf Extrusion Automotive and Industries (GEX Auto)”
Gulf Extrusion prides itself in providing quality critical aluminium extrusion profiles in volume to the global Automotive market, covering special crash grade alloys, multi-hollow battery profiles, car body and chassis applications.
Together with our sister company “Gulf Extrusion Automotive and Industries (GEX Auto)”, our group can provide accurately fabricated and finished extruded components and sub-assemblies to the market.
More info can be found here: www.gulfexauto.com
Collectively between Gulf Extrusion & GEX Auto, our group can offer serial auto parts supplied to IATF 16949 Automotive international standard involving:-
- Multi-axis milling (3 and 5 axis) incl. robotic machining
- Pressing & punching
- Profile bending
- Surface treatment including anodising, conversion coating and powder coating
- APQP, PSW and capability studies involving the latest technology inspection & vision equipment
- From prototypes to high volume serial production
- Design For Manufacture (DFM) advice is offered for each project so customers can maximize value potential & component lightweighting where possible.
- Welding and joining, both manual and robotic, including CMT (Cold Metal Transfer) and TIG
- Sub-assembly and kitting – inserting rivnuts, studs, adhesives, inserts and nut plates, with 100% vision-system checking at end of line
- In-house lab testing including crush testing and 3-point bend testing, from samples through prototyping to serial production.
- In-house tooling design combined with a matured toolmaker network
- Logistics and packaging solutions for safe global transit of finished components