BASF will sponsor and participate in the 2013 Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) World Congress, April 16-18, at the Cobo Center in Detroit, Michigan. As the leading chemical supplier to the automotive industry, BASF develops functional materials and solutions that enable cars to be built more efficiently, and with a lower impact on the environment, regardless of the powertrain technology.
With a product portfolio including plastics for lightweight construction, catalysts, battery materials, gasoline and oil additives, BASF is a key player in helping the automotive industry develop the vehicles of the future, driving higher levels of sustainability and efficiency.
BASF is contributing to a number of presentations at the 2013 SAE World Congress, including:
Structural Plastic Composite Components – The Multi-Material Vehicle Opportunity and Technology Gaps: Evolution or Revolution?, organized by Marianne S. Morgan, Automotive Industry Liaison Manager, BASF Corporation. Sessions are scheduled for Tuesday, April 16 at 9:30 a.m. (Part 1) and 1:00 p.m. (Part 2), both in room D0-03D.
Rheology of Waterborne Coatings: The Latest on Theory and Engineering Practice, presented by Timothy S. December, Group Leader – Coatings Technical Lab, BASF Corporation, as part of the Advances in Coatings session. The presentation is scheduled for Tuesday, April 16 at 1:00 p.m. in room D0-03B.
On-Engine Investigation of SCR on Filters (SCRoF™) for HDD Passive Applications, presented by Weiyong Tang, Senior Research Engineer, BASF Corporation, as part of the Exhaust Emission Control: SCR (Part 2) session. The presentation is scheduled for Wednesday, April 17 at 2:00 p.m. in room O3-46.
SCRoF is a trademark of BASF Corporation.