AutoForm Engineering GmbH and Engineering Technology Associates, Inc. have reached a global settlement of their patent disputes¹ and entered a consent judgment² ending a U.S. patent infringement lawsuit initiated by AutoForm against ETA, the…

In today’s car body engineering, the primary materials applied are high and ultra high strength steels as well as aluminum. These materials enable car manufacturers to design lighter cars which fulfill the increasing safety requirements. However, the…

AutoForm Engineering GmbH has unveiled its latest software, AutoForm Hydro 2014. This is an easy-to-use and highly intuitive software solution for rapid tool design and simulation of tube hydroforming processes. With AutoForm Hydro 2014, users are…

AutoForm Engineering GmbH has opened a new office in Stuttgart. This office will enable AutoForm to be closer to its customers in the local region and allow for more efficiency in the supply of AutoForm’s full range of products and services. In…

AutoForm Engineering GmbH has developed AutoForm-QuickLink, a software for bi-directional fast and easy data exchange between AutoForm^plus and CAD systems. This software enables process design departments to enhance their work efficiency through more…

AutoForm Engineering GmbH has introduced the latest software version AutoForm^plus R5. This latest release streamlines sheet metal forming, providing a wide range of new powerful features and improvements for digital planning and validation of sheet…

AutoForm Engineering GmbH has unveiled its latest software version. AutoForm^plus R5, the new product line’s fifth release, is designed to further streamline sheet metal forming. This release is a result of further advances in AutoForm’s complete…

AutoForm Engineering GmbH has appointed an agent in Russia. AutoForm Engineering will be represented there by TESIS LLC, which will offer the full range of AutoForm products and services as well as provide business and technical support for…

Lightweight construction plays an important role in the automotive industry, particularly in the reduction of fuel consumption and CO₂ emissions. A considerable contribution to this end must therefore also be made by the body in white. This can be…

AutoForm Engineering GmbH has developed an innovative concept for the design of stamping processes. The so called issues concept allows for a semi-automatic results evaluation which enables engineers to systematically improve their process designs in…