Tanker specialist Willig is experimenting with the hightech GFRP material and hits the bull’s eye.
32 Issue Two 2012 It’s not only BPW that is experimenting with high-performance plastics, tanker specialist Willig is doing the same. The company hit the bull’s eye by developing a high-strength, yet extremely lightweight axle cross beam made from carbon fibre. With this design, Willig reduced the weight of a tri-axle semi-trailer by 200 kilograms. Slimming Down