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Lightweight construction and materials
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10%estimated global market growth by 2020
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100+CFK Valley members
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53%of the Airbus A 350 XWB is made of CFRPs
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Harzrecycling's Silicon Valley
Lightweight innovative materials
Aircraft, automobiles, yachts, even wind turbines are losing weight - thanks to modern lightweight contruction methods and new materials. Lighter automobiles use less fuel and cut their CO2 emissions. Carbon fibre rotors make wind turbines even more powerful and efficient. And new products can easily be made from valuable raw materials.
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Lightweight construction and materials in Niedersachsen
Niedersachsen can offer a unique combination of concentrated research capacities, technological leaders in industry, and complete value chains for the most various lightweight construction methods and technology networks.
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Ultralight aircraft: from the prototype to series production
Innovative materials
Your contact
Dr. Anne Hopert
Life Sciences, Chemical Industry, Lightweight Construction
Niedersachsen Ministry for Economic Affairs, Transport, Housing and Digitalisation
Friedrichswall 1
30159 Hannover
Friedrichswall 1
30159 Hannover
+49 (0)511-120-5585
