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Biocomposites featured in BMW Neue Klasse

BMW M has unveiled its Concept Neue Klasse vehicle, which features interior and exterior flax fibre composite components manufactured in collaboration with Swiss materials specialist…

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Plant-based technology prevents bacterial contamination

A plant-based surface technology is being introduced for textiles and other materials to prevent bacterial contamination through a mechanical, non-biocidal mechanism.

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Heavier vehicles make lightweight textiles more critical than ever

Global automakers are caught in a paradox: every major original equipment manufacturer talks about lightweighting, yet the average vehicle on the road today is heavier…

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Sound-absorbing materials showcased at AIX

At this month’s Automotive Interior Expo, held in Stuttgart, Germany, Toray Textiles Central Europe showcased Airlite, an advanced acoustic nonwoven developed for automotive interior applications.

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Advanced airbags protect comfort seating positions

ZF Lifetec, a supplier of passive safety systems for passenger vehicles, has developed an advanced airbag concept designed for comfort-oriented seating positions with increased seatback…

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Circular materials featured in JLR’s concept car

French automotive supplier Forvia Interiors has brought its process, injection and premium visible parts know-how together with Materi’Act’s expertise in advanced recycled and circular materials…

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Greenpoint Technologies wins cabin design award

Greenpoint Technologies, a Safran Cabin subsidiary and provider of aircraft completions and modifications, won the Cabin Design Award at the International Yacht & Aviation Awards…

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Battery lid prototype for BEV battery packs

Autoneum has introduced a novel composite battery lid prototype – a multifunctional component that simplifies battery pack design while meeting the key safety and performance…

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Partnership for chemical recycling of polyamide

Syntetica, a deep-tech startup specialising in the chemical recycling of textiles, and Michelin’s Center for Sustainable Materials have announced a collaboration to accelerate the industrial…

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Camira to produce bus moquette for UK franchise

Camira will produce distinctive seat moquette for the bus fleet used on the franchised Weaver Network in West Yorkshire, UK, a move that the West…

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