Material Innovations
October 2007
Simplifying cockpit design
A new cockpit design called EcoSpace, said to offer a weight savings of more than 20% compared to traditional solutions while ensuring the same passenger protection, was revealed at the Frankfurt Motor Show by ThyssenKrupp Steel, ThyssenKrupp Presta, and Johnson Controls. Other benefits listed include improvements to functional integration and structural properties.
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