From research to industry: DLR invests in the spin-off company COPRO Technology GmbH

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From research to industry: DLR invests in the spin-off company COPRO Technology GmbH

Lightweight structures are on the rise both in aircraft and automotive manufacturing. So far, it has only been possible to mass-produce these components at great cost. The German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum fuer Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) has granted COPRO Technology GmbH the licence for a new, cost-effective and therefore economical manufacturing technology. By doing so, a new player that specialises in roll forming technology for CFRP preforms is being launched on the market. DLR has in return acquired a corporate shareholding in the firm, which was founded in October 2016.


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