nmentally friendly Company Exhibit Features Toray Industries, Inc. (Chuo Ward, Tokyo) Comfortable space concept for future mobility 2025 model - TEEWAVE CS40 Asahi Kasei Corporation(Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo) Transparent full canopyFully autonomous driving concept car 2022 model - AKXY2 Achieving glass window replacement with plasticMaterial: PC (polycarbonate)Coating: Asahi Kasei hard coat Kaneka Corporation (Minato Ward, Tokyo; Osaka City,...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2025/06/19

Circular Economy in the Automotive Industry Is Gaining Momentum Battery recycling and other new initiatives for raw material procurement Summary Introduction RECYCLED WINDOW GLASS AT AUDI CONTINENTAL USES CARBON BLACK FROM USED TIRES FOCUS ON BATTERY RECYCLING VOLKSWAGEN HAS BEEN RECYCLING SINCE 2021 LICULAR RECYCLES FOR MERCEDES-BENZ KIT EXAMINES CATHODE RECYCLING   This report contains a Spotlight article from Springer's automotive technical m...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/11/19

panel is dominated by a free-standing Audi MMI panoramic display consisting of two OLED screens: an 11.9-inch digital instrument cluster in front of the driver and a 14.5-inch touchscreen in the center of the instrument panel for the infotainment system. Both are covered by a large piece of curved glass. A separate 10.9-inch passenger display can be added to the screen landscape as an option. This can be used either to entertain the front passen...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/10/31

films, solar roofs, composite materials for European cars, etc. Summary Environmentally friendly plastic products Environmental response: Elimination of paint booths: Coating with film decoration/transfer film High-performance resins: Solar-powered roofs, transparent full canopies, future mobility, glass compatible with far-infrared cameras Lightweight with European composite materials Rubber parts: EV components, new products, etc.   The Automo...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/06/18

connection to Xiaomi smartphones using the same account Automatically detects Xiaomi smartphones when boarding. Displaying smartphone apps on the display Smartphone applications can be displayed on the display. Video can be viewed using the center display and in-vehicle audio devices. Changing window size by dragging Flexible frames allow the user to freely change the position and size of the windows. One-click app pinning It is possible t...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/05/02

resolution of 0.625°×0.625° pixels, 160×120 192,000 points, and a frame rate of 10 Hz. The newly developed ET25, scheduled for SOP in 2026, features a quiet design for inside installation and a low-profile design with a height of 25mm. It boasts a range of 225m with AR (Anti-Reflection) coated glass backing. The FOV is 120°×25° with a resolution of 0.05°×0.05°, frame rates of 10 Hz and 20 Hz, and the operating noise is less than 25 dB....

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/03/22

moving the slider, which enables intuitive operation. Kostal/Novem smart real wood surface (IAA Mobility 2023 photos: Copyright © MarkLines Co., Ltd. All rights reserved)   Of course, the technology can be integrated into any other type of surface, such as carbon, fabrics, leather, and glass as shown in AGC's in-vehicle demonstrator and Continental's Space D Design Concept.   AGC FeelInGlass in-vehicle demonstrator   The demonstrat...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/10/05

ed by high transparency and impact resistance ・PMMA (Polymethyl methacrylate) Acrylic: General-purpose plastic, used for meter panels: Characterized by beautiful transparency ・SMC (Sheet Molding Compound): Composite sheet, used in the hot press forming process. Most SMCs are thermosetting GFRP (glass fiber reinforced plastic), but are sometimes thermoplastic CFRTP (carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic).   Center console made of environmenta...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/06/14

heat, followed by thread cutting at the screw part, and then the same screw is tightened to the specified torque).   As for NVH countermeasures, high-cost panel soundproofing materials found in luxury passenger cars are not used, but in general, inexpensive wadding material is used.   None of the windows are plastic, they are all ordinary glass. The rear window is unique in that it has a rectangular slide opening cut out in the center. T...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/03/13

Inception Concept features the brand's claw design lighting signature merged with the front grille into a single piece which houses the vehicle's sensors. A tech bar runs horizontally through the door and displays messages and information such as battery levels to the user. The concept cockpit is a glass capsule to increase the feeling of openness. Multi-chrome treatment on the glass helps to improve its thermal qualities. Furthering the sense of...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/02/13

arts BioBoom is characterized by high gloss, scratch resistance, impact resistance, chemical resistance and colorabilityBioplastics have the same level of performance as conventional resin materialsPC: PolycarbonateABS: Acrylonitrile Butadiene StyrenePP: PolypropylenePA: PolyamideT20: Talc 20%GF30: Glass Fiber 30% (Source: Starlite Röschling Automotive)   UV-resistant black powder for near-infrared permeable film (Mitsui Mining & Smelting) ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/09/26

mineral resin・Recovered bumper material・TG nanocellulose resin・Airbag fabric・TG recycled rubber mat ・Seats: Uses scraps of airbag fabric that is durable, stain-resistant, and highly water-repellent.・Floor mats: Waste materials from weather strip products (rubber parts for car window frames), fatigue reduction mats that express new textures ・Interior: Utilizing recycled rubber, back hooks and interior illumination can be a...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/07/27

annel without machining, the challenge is to minimize the normally required 1° to 2° of draft angle.     (Exhibitor profile) Company name Displayed items Remarks Asahi Kasei Corporation(Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo) Transparent full canopyAKXY2 fully autonomous concept car Achieves substitution of glass windows by plasticMaterial: PCCoating: Asahi Kasei Hard Coat Mubea Japan Co., Ltd.(Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture)Headquarters - Germany Plasti...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/06/06

s - Part 1 (October 2020)   This report is for customer members only. 8 pages remaining.Read more at no cost for a limited time by registering for a free trial.   AGC WaveThru™(GSMA MWC™ Barcelona, organized by © GSM Association, Picture: © AGC Automotive Europe)   The automotive glass supplier, AGC Automotive Europe, presented its WaveThru™ glass technology (https://www.agc-automotive.com/en/our-products/tiv-glass/wavethru/)...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/05/17

Mobile World Congress 2022 (1) Car HMI, ADAS and Automated Driving Smart user interfaces, advanced sensor technologies and software solutions Summary External user interface - On-Glass Applique (AGC Automotive Europe) 3D holographic technology - ASKA3D Plates (Asukanet Co. Ltd.) Personalized sound zone technology - PSZ Technology (NTT Sonority Inc.) Haptic feedback technology - PowerHap portfolio (TDK Corporation) Glass solutions for ADAS sensor ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/04/26

First Asahi Kasei Automotive Tech Day 2022 Automotive interiors, battery materials, and next generation materials Summary Results of the third Asahi Kasei Automotive Interior Survey 2021 Keynote speech on the future of automotive interiors 1. Battery Materials: HIPORE™ - Wet-process lithium-ion battery separator for high performance batteries 2. Interior, comfort & safety: SoForm™: Glass-reinforced TPO compounds that expand the performance pr...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/03/23

  Established in 1977, Japan U-Pica is a Mitsubishi Gas Chemical affiliate resin manufacturer located in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo.   Its main product, U-Pica, is an unsaturated polyester resin that is characterized by its water and chemical resistance. When combined with reinforcing materials such as glass fiber, it can be used to make molded products with high strength, heat resistance, and dimensional stability.   The exhibit is Porsche's CFRP f...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/02/02

E-Axles for EVs: construction of a new plant by 2024) Marelli (* Development of air conditioning units, etc. for electrification: joint venture with Shanghai Highly Group) Beijing Panasonic (* NEV commercial vehicle solutions business: joint venture established) Tianjin HI-LEX (Control cables, window regulators, etc.: established a subsidiary company) Hubei Province H-One (* High-tensile steel stamped parts: New joint venture begins operat...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/01/13

. entered into a strategic alliance with BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd. (BOE). The two companies will deepen their partnership in areas such as smart cockpit solutions, establish a joint innovation lab, and focus on R&D and applications of technologies including LCD antennas, film antennas, dimming glass, window displays, and OLED automotive lighting. They will renew the commercial model in areas such as smart cities, smart factories, and smart p...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2021/11/02

square columnar vertical cockpit located in the center of the car has a 28-inch display on each side, allowing the occupants to control all functions related to driving, such as autonomous driving mode, AI-based speakers, and the infotainment system. In addition, for example, all of the transparent window glass 360-degrees around the vehicle can be switched into a display with various functions. M.Vision X, an EV-based fully autonomous dr...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2021/09/27