Automotive
Tubes and tube sockets
Tubes and tube sockets are produced in nearly any form according to customer requirements and drawing
Function:
Tubes in thermal management are versatile transport elements for different media.
Description:
In the following applications tube material is used for thermal management: Cooling of power electronics, oil management modules, batteries, fuel cells, brake and fuel lines, air conditioning, control lines and steering systems.
Advantages
- High energy efficiency
Cost effective manufacturing
Wide range of variants and dimensions can be produced
Use of special forming tools for tube sockets
High level of application knowledge that can be transferred to tube design - Simulations
Innovation
- Development of a solderless tube- socket geometry
- Development of materials for special applications (tube in aluminum casting)
- Development of laser joints
- DMC laser coding
- Tolerance consideration in relation to bending and end forming tools
- Design for tube and material in relation to cooling of assemblies
Production
- In-house mechanical engineering supports automated production processes and manufactures special solutions
- In-house prototype construction
- In-house process and development
- Extensive laboratory facilities for the development of innovations