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Lightweight engineering for efficient structures

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STRUCTURE, MATERIAL, PROCESSES

Advantages of lightweight structures

Lightweight engineering focuses on the aspects of component structure, material, and manufacturing processes, and their optimal interaction. Simulation and calculation techniques are used to create load-bearing, highly efficient component structures that utilize the properties of the material and manufacturing processes in the best way possible. This can result in significant cost advantages, both during production and over the lifetime of the product or component.

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LOAD-APPROPRIATE DESIGN

Development process for lightweight components

In lightweight construction, the component structure is predetermined before design through simulation (topology optimisation). Calculating the force flows based on the load cases enables load-appropriate design and helps avoid oversizing. Rely on the expertise of M.TEC's development engineers to maximize the optimization potential of your lightweight structural components.

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Our experts are happy to assist you. The Aachen-based engineers develop technical products from concept to series production, primarily in the automotive, medical technology, household appliances, electronics, and building technology markets.

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