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  • One out of four tires around the world is reinforced with Bekaert tire cord
  • Thanks to the technology of coated high carbon flat spring wire a next generation window wiper was developed based on 6 parts instead of 23 parts with 50% weight reduction and better aerodynamic behavior.

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Guardrail

Situation

In the US, medians are generally not protected by a guardrail, the resulting head-on accidents often take a huge toll.

Solution

The integration of a Bekaert cable in the K-12 rated median barrier system, developed by Gibraltar.

Result

A tight partnership between Bekaert and Gibraltar Cable Barrier System resulted in the installation of the new system in 15 different states across North America.

Business news

Joint development for injection molded plastic parts with steel cord reinforcement

21-Mar-2012
Summary
Joint press release from BASF, voestalpine Plastics Solutions and Bekaert