#159 Composites Lounge Engineering Talks No. 4: Automotive Industry

The automotive industry is undergoing a major transformation these days. Particularly, the European OEMs are challenged by innovation, technology and sustainability.How can industry keep up?Join us for todays podcast episode where we are looking into automotive composites manufacture. In addition to classic component manufacture for the car industry, we are looking further into electric vehicle applications and also the automotive production plant itself. Yes, you read correctly, we will also give you insight to the production equipment and how composites are entering the scene big time.Finally, we will also suggest process optimization actions with our CLET partner sensXPERT - Optimizing Plastics Manufacturing.Featured experts and companies to begin with:Dr. Kai Fischer of AZL Aachen GmbH | Excellence in Lightweight ProductionDr. Johannes Martin of Biesterfeld GroupDr Humphrey Carter of Compo Tech PLUSDr. Alexander Chaloupka andArne Büttner of sensXPERT - Optimizing Plastics ManufacturingDavid Lale of ​PRF Composite Materials​We are also in the process of getting OEMs into our panel. So stay tuned for more updates to come closer to our date.Happy networking!Ilkay ÖzkisaogluCo-Founder Composites Lounge