In the just-concluded 2018 Season F1 Australian Grand Prix, the first Chinese manufacturing company to appear on the F1 circuit track in the form of production technology R&D appeared – CITIC Dicastal Corp. (hereinafter referred to as “CITIC Dicar”). The reporter visited the Xindaiqinhuangdao factory to learn about the innovative achievements and major achievements made by CITIC Dika in the lightweight development and performance of the F1 racing wheels.
Compared with ordinary passenger car wheels, the biggest feature of the racing wheels is that under the same load, the structural optimization is done to the extreme with completely different weights. In the technical explanation section of the F1 racing wheels, CITIC Daycare Technology Wang Xiaoxin, research manager, introduced that in order to realize the characteristics of racing wheels that are both light and strong, and at the same time meet their special installation requirements, the project engineers built every racing wheel in strict accordance with the standards. Through a lot of process validation and precise machining inspections. CITIC DiCAL ensured the product requirements of 'light', 'strong', and 'fine.' On the other hand, CITIC DiCame has also undergone repeated design and research and development in particular aspects such as aerodynamics, heat balance management and local reinforcement. Ensure that the wheels of the racecars are at the extreme of the track and maximize the performance of the wheels.
'R&D production of racing wheels for the Williams team is an affirmation of CITIC's innovative technology and production capabilities by top international racing teams. It is also an important testimony of CITIC's leading position in the world of wheel manufacturing. We will continue to focus on competitive industries, expand related industries, diversify products, provide global customers with a full range of quality services, and strive to become the world’s leading lightweight, modular, and innovative integrated brand with core technologies. Parts company group. '
The CEO of CITIC Dicastal Corp., Wang Yongning, said in an interview with reporters that China’s first aluminum wheel was born in CITIC Dicastel. After 30 years, CITIC Dica is also accompanied by the development of the Chinese automobile industry as China. The microcosm of the entire manufacturing industry grew from scratch and grew from small to large. Although today, there are CITIC DeKalb wheels on the earth where there are cars, our production scale and technical capabilities in the field of wheels have reached The world's leading level. The new engineer of CITIC DeKalb has also mentioned that F1 represents the top technology in the world's automotive manufacturing field. CITIC Decade chose to participate in F1 in the form of production technology research and development. It is standing in the world's top automotive industry. The level of parts manufacturing.
From the point of view of the Williams team, in the course of F1's development, the suppliers of car wheels are actually very limited. Although the promotion of F1 is global, competitions are held all over the world. This year, F1 also entered China. 14th Anniversary, but its entire parts supply system is relatively closed. Therefore, the Williams team also has a vision of whether it is possible to cooperate with some other world-renowned auto parts manufacturers in the production process of the car. As a result, CITIC DeKalb ushered in business opportunities. This also shows that after 30 years of development, CITIC DeKalb technology in the field of wheels. The level and production capacity have already entered the world's leading level, how to break through, and challenge innovation. Through the development and manufacturing of the F1 wheels, the spirit of truly inspiring the team’s innovative thinking and self-challenge will be very high for the entire Chinese auto parts industry. Deep influence.
In the future development of the enterprise, CITIC Dicasta will continue to use international vision and thinking, integrate resources, strive for innovation, and at a steady pace of development, it will continue to move toward becoming a symbol of 'Made in China'.