CASTnano® generates new nanoreinforced materials for the lightweighting of automotive components without significantly increasing raw material and process costs.
PROBLEM/OPPORTUNITY
Increasing need for vehicle lightweighting due to environmental pressures. In 2021, the average CO2 emissions of new vehicles will have to be 40% lower than in 2007. (European regulations)
Potential Market
- Automotive cast parts: chassis, powertrain, steering, including safety systems.
We offer
- TRL 2
- CASTnano technology (in process of protection).
- New CASTnano® family of materials under registration.
- Knowledge of the foundry and automotive market.