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Material Innovations

October 2005

Adhesives, structural foams deliver lighter, tougher vehicles

There are interesting contradictions that the automotive industry faces every day. How do OEMs and their suppliers manufacture a vehicle that is lighter, yet has increased strength? How can automakers deliver a vehicle that is more fuel efficient, but is cost effective to produce?
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