ADETE - Advanced Engineering & Technologies GmbH, Kaiserslautern, Germany, is one of the leading development service companies in the field of plastics and composites engineering. Following an integral approach of a full service provider the main business areas of the company are Engineering & Metal Substitution, Expert Services and Manufacturing. One of the core competences is the integrated computer aided material and manufacturing adequate substitution of metal structures for thermoplastic and thermoset designs. The development process is not driven by the application of a predefined plastic or a certain manufacturing process but it is focused on the best architecture for a certain application. Customers of ADETE belong to branches like automotive industry, mechanical and apparatus engineering, marine and aerospace industry.

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