Total Materia - Newsletter for April 2025
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Welcome to the April 2025 edition of the Total Materia newsletter!

Where Material Information Meets Design, Innovation and Sustainability

Edition Highlights

This month, explore Green Line’s expanded Compliance Assessor capabilities, our recent attendance at COExperience 2025 in Reno, and an exciting new partnership with Visiativ Poland. Don’t miss expert articles on welding techniques and learn how Zen S.A. is transforming automotive manufacturing with Total Materia.

Data Developments

We’re constantly enhancing the Total Materia platform to ensure you have access to the most comprehensive and up-to-date materials information.
Here’s what’s new in April 2025:
Category Key Updates
Metals - Standards Updates SAE, SEW, WL, AA, IS
Metals - Producer Updates United States Steel Corporation (USS), Thyssenkrupp Steel
Polymers - Producer Updates Anhui Fengyuan Biotechnology Co., Ltd, Asahi Kasei Corporation (旭化成株式会社), Bluepha, Celanese Corporation, GS Caltex Corporation, INEOS Styrolution Group GmbH (part of INEOS Group AG), Krempel, Lati Thermoplastic Industries S.p.A, Matrix Polymers Ltd, Ningbo Jialian Technology Co., Ltd, Raschig GmbH, Red Avenue, SCG Chemicals Co., Ltd., Sinolong New Materials, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd
Joints - Standards Updates GOST R ISO 1071: 2024; JIS Z 3323: 2021; GB/T 5117: 2012
Joints - Producer Updates Deutsche Nickel GmbH (Part of DNick Holding plc)
Green Line - Compliance - Producer Updates Daikin, GEON Performance Solutions, PolyOne Corporation
Green Line – Regulations REACH ((EC) No 1907/2006); CoRAP; DSL/NDSL; IEC 62474
Latest Product Updates

Green Line: Total Materia's Materials' Compliance and Sustainability Solution
Expanded Compliance Tools
Green Line introduces two powerful updates to enhance compliance workflows:
  • Updated Regulation (EU) 2024/573: Fluorinated greenhouse gas regulations have been updated across Compliance Assessor and BOM modules, ensuring users stay aligned with the latest EU standards.
  • Bulk Material Assessment: Users can now assess up to 1,000 materials in the Compliance Assessor, with new export and filtering options for efficient navigation and reporting.
  • These updates empower users to manage larger datasets and stay aligned with the latest regulatory requirements, ensuring streamlined compliance workflows.
In Focus: Past and Upcoming Events
Visiativ
New Partnership with Visiativ Poland

We’re thrilled to announce our new partnership with Visiativ Poland, part of the global Visiativ Group. Specializing in CAD software, digital transformation, and document management, Visiativ Poland will bring Total Materia’s solutions to businesses in Poland, helping drive industrial digitization and innovation through advanced technologies and expert consultancy.
More on our LinkedIn page.

COExperience
Showcasing Innovation at COExperience 2025

We recently attended COExperience 2025 in Reno, Nevada, where we highlighted our collaboration with PROSTEP AG. Together, we showcased seamless integration between Total Materia’s MLM Integrator and PLM systems, enabling more efficient, scalable engineering workflows. This partnership demonstrates our commitment to driving innovation and optimizing engineering processes.
More on our LinkedIn page.

This Month’s Selection of Articles
  • WELDING OF DISSIMILAR METALS
    Explore the challenges and solutions of welding metals with different compositions, focusing on thermal properties, intermetallic compound formation, and material compatibility. This article highlights advanced techniques like friction welding, explosion welding, and electron beam welding, ensuring durable and high-quality dissimilar metal joints.

  • WELDING OF STEELS
    Discover practical guidance on welding techniques for various steel types, including low-carbon, high-carbon, and specialty alloys. This article highlights considerations for electrode selection, preheating, and post-weld treatment to ensure optimal weld quality and material performance across industrial applications.
Browse all our articles here.

Upcoming Webinars: Don’t Miss Out!

Join us for an engaging series of webinars designed to elevate your material workflows and processes.

Thursday, June 5th at 11:00 AM CEST
Reducing the environmental impact of materials with Green Line
Language: Italian

Register Now
Supply Chain Webinar
Customer Spotlight: Zen S.A.
Zen S.A., a global leader in starter drivers and automotive components, has revolutionized its material management with Total Materia. Access to comprehensive material data has enabled Zen to improve manufacturing efficiency, reduce defects in cold forming, and identify cost-effective material alternatives. By accelerating material research and ensuring compliance with international standards, Zen has enhanced market responsiveness and strengthened its position as an industry innovator.
Read more here.
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