HybridTec is a new production technology that directly impacts the automotive sector by introducing thermoplastic composite material solutions and innovative processing technology. This led to the development of a new solution for horizontal support structures of car seats that are lighter, safer, and more cost-effective, capable of being produced industrially and in series.
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Challenges Addressed:
The developments carried out as part of this project have made it possible, among other things:
- Manufacturing a horizontal structure for car seats using two distinct processing technologies.
- Developing hybrid material solutions and innovative processing technologies, focusing on vacuum infusion technology and injection molding processing.
Practical Benefits for Society:
The completion of the HybridTec project delivered several significant benefits, including:
- Practical and direct application in the automotive sector, as the developed materials can be used industrially and in series.
- Creation of a cost-effective product with high performance in terms of safety, vibration, and noise reduction.
