With new emission standards in Europe and North America, automotive manufactures are looking for new and innovative ways to make...
Efforts to produce lighter vehicles necessarily include engine parts, such as the cylinder casing, which could shed up to 20%...
Fraunhofer IWM, MicroTribology Centrum µTC, together with the Freiburg Materials Research Centre and the polyolefin manufacturer LyondellBasell, have now produced...
The FORTAPE project, being let by CTAG is to last 3 years and has a budget of around €5 million....
Fraunhofer researchers have partnered with industry experts to develop highly durable thermoplastic foams and composites that make the blades lighter...
A new self-reinforcing bio-based composite material developed as part of the Bio4self project and made from polylactide (PLA) claims to...