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Seat has opted for additive manufacturing for its development and production. The 3D printing lab at the Seat prototype centre can manufacture prototypes for vehicle development and custom tools.

The recovery of raw materials from secondary sources plays a decisive role in sustainable recycling management. But the complex structure of technical equipment makes recycling difficult. Scientists are researching new processes for resource-efficient recycling.

Temperature and strain rate affect how plastics behave. When designing components, it is therefore important to be aware of how the polymers used will behave not only in laboratory conditions but also in their subsequent operating conditions.