Ford, Chrysler, Nissan, Mazda, Dymos of America, Ohio State University and More Present at the 4th Innovative Seating Conference in Detroit
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DETROIT--Vehicle seating is the direct interface between vehicles and occupants. The 4th Annual Innovative Seating Conference will address issues concerned with creating overall in-vehicle experience and comfort. Driven by new regulations and restricted with cost reduction pressures the seating industry is faced with new challenges of designing lightweight, yet safer seating structures to improve fuel efficiency and emissions.
Tops to be discussed include:
- Integrating VOC into seat design
- Applying advanced materials to reduce mass weight of seat systems
- Designing cost effective seating with new technologies
- Analyzing consumer comfort metrics and measurements
- Accelerating time to market with mass production best practices
Participating organizations include Chrysler, Ford, Nissan, Chrysler, Mazda, Magna Seating Systems, University of Illinois, Dymos of America and more.
Attendees at this event will consist of VPs, directors, managers, engineers and researchers from advanced research, occupant safety, seating and interior design, interior materials, ergonomics, human factors and biomechanics engineering, VMH, vibration simulation and comfort attribution.
Sponsors for this event are Vistagy and Sapa. Media partners include Automotive Digest, Inderscience Publishers, Hart and Supplier Business.
This event is co-located with the 3rd Advanced Lightweight Materials for Vehicles Conference and Military Vehicles Expo.
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