| Abstract: | The Leichtbau‐Cluster – an Interbranch Network for Lightweight Construction The Leichtbau‐Cluster (LC ‐ Competence Network for Lightweight Technologies) is an interbranch network of enterprises, university‐level and other (commercial) research institutions. The multidisciplinary cooperation strengthens innovation and increases the competitive ability of the associated partners. The network activities especially focus on the needs of small and medium‐sized businesses. The three principal topics discussed are: Materials for lightweight applications, lightweight construction modes an design principles, advanced manufacturing technology for lightweight applications. The objective targets are supported and therefore the network is co‐funded by bavarian state government. The University of Applied Sciences Landshut is the network's legally responsible body. |
