Lightweight technologies

Plastic injection-molding and elastomer technology

Based on ElringKlinger's decades of experience in the processing of thermoplastics, we offer high-performance, economical plastic lightweight components that can be reliably withstand high mechanical stresses. With our ready-to-install modules specially developed for each application, including sealing and fastening technology, the weight can be lowered, material saved, and development times and costs can be reduced. Product solutions manufactured by ElringKlinger using the plastic injection-molding process include engine, transmission or unit carriers, cylinder head cover modules, for example, Conductor frames, oil sumps and charge air pipes.

The advantages

  • Weight reduction
  • Multifunctional integration
  • Cost-saving potential
  • Improved NVH characteristics
  • Low thermal conductivity
  • High dimensional accuracy
  • High process stability and repeatability
  • Decades of experience even for large components with sealing functions
Our high-performance plastic components, such as oil pans, also withstand the particularly high mechanical stresses in the commercial vehicle sector.
Our high-performance plastic components, such as oil pans, also withstand the particularly high mechanical stresses in the commercial vehicle sector.

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Whether passenger cars or commercial vehicles, electric motors, hybrid technology or combustion engine technology - we offer innovative products for all drive types and thus contribute to sustainable mobility. Find out which components, assemblies and systems the ElringKlinger Group offers in its portfolio, arranged by application area.

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We have been involved with alternative drive concepts for more than 20 years and were able to position ourselves as a specialist in electromobility at an early stage.

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As a global, independent supplier, ElringKlinger is a strong and reliable partner to the automotive industry. Whether passenger cars or commercial vehicles, with combustion engines, hybrid technology or as pure electric vehicles - we offer innovative product solutions for all types of drive and thus contribute to sustainable mobility.

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