The front modules of most railroad vehicles are nowadays produced out of FPC, especially GRP or Aluminum.
- Advantage plastics
- cost-effective realizable molding demands
- reduced specific weight
- reduced overall costs
- Advantage metal
- fire prevention
- Pressure shock-resistance; impact property
- reparable
- recyclable
- Objective target: unite the advantages of plastics and Aluminum due to a completely metallic process
Solution: innovative Aluminum foam composites made of Aluminum foam-sandwich composites combined with GRP-components