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1st Place – Position Sensor in Electric Drive
| Innovation: | Plasma-activated surface, triple O-ring seal, highly resilient material, thermal expansion coefficient matching circuit board |
| Sustainability: | Less material, fewer manufacturing and assembly stages, GWP of Grivory HTV-4X1 is 3.2 kg CO2eq/kg |
| First Application: | Volkswagen, various models 2024 |
| Raw Material Manufacturer: | EMS-Chemie AG |
| Material: | PA6T/61 GF40 / Grivory HTV-4X1 |
| Tool Manufacturer: | – |
| Machine Manufacturer: | – |
| Parts Manufacturer: | Forvia Hella GmbH |
| Other Participants: | – |
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2nd Place – Air Spring Piston
| Innovation: | Robust welding of internal reinforcement ribs to ensure pressure and load resistance, precise interfaces for maximum sealing |
| Sustainability: | – |
| First Application: | Audi C9RS 2024 |
| Raw Material Manufacturer: | Akro-Plastik GmbH |
| Material: | PA6 GF50 / Akromid® B3 GF50 (20008) |
| Tool Manufacturer: | – |
| Machine Manufacturer: | – |
| Parts Manufacturer: | Kunststofftechnik Bülck GmbH |
| Other Participants: | Vibracoustic SE & Co. KG |
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3rd Place – Two-Part VDA Coupling System
| Innovation: | High flexibility and variant diversity through two-part design, reduced tooling costs, weight and cost savings through material separation |
| Sustainability: | Reduced weight, enables use of smaller pumps in the vehicle, resulting in lower energy consumption |
| First Application: | BMW September 2024 |
| Raw Material Manufacturer: | Akro-Plastic GmbH |
| Material: | PK VM GF30 / Akrotek PA 6 GF30 / Akromid |
| Tool Manufacturer: | MKS-Kunststoffspritzguss GmbH |
| Machine Manufacturer: | – |
| Parts Manufacturer: | aft automotive GmbH |
| Other Participants: | – |