Composites United e.V. (CU) (External organisation)

Activity: Membership/FunctionOther membership/function

Description

Composites United e.V. (CU), one of the world’s largest networks for fiber-based multi-material lightweight design, emerged by the two associations Carbon Composites e.V. and CFK Valley e.V. About 350 members have joined to form this high-performance industry and research association to jointly develop lightweight design solutions for the future. The Institute of Structural Lightweight Design is member of the regional cluster CU Austria.
Period15 Oct 201831 Dec 2025
Held atComposites United e.V. (CU), Austria

Fields of science

  • 203 Mechanical Engineering
  • 205015 Composites
  • 203022 Technical mechanics
  • 203011 Lightweight design
  • 203002 Endurance strength
  • 203012 Aerospace engineering
  • 203034 Continuum mechanics
  • 203015 Mechatronics
  • 203004 Automotive technology
  • 211905 Bionics
  • 203003 Fracture mechanics
  • 201117 Lightweight design
  • 205016 Materials testing
  • 203007 Strength of materials

JKU Focus areas

  • Mechatronics and Information Processing
  • Engineering and Natural Sciences (in general)