Weight is the main driver of CO2 emissions of our products in usage.

WEIGHT MANAGEMENT

REDUCED CO2 EMISSION

Lower product weight is our focus and minimizes the need of fuel which reduces the cost and CO2 emissions of the aircraft.

 

 

 

COST OPTIMIZATION FOR RECARO AND OUR CUSTOMERS

Weight management is a top priority in development of all RECARO products and our team is dedicated to this issue through each step of development of customer projects.

Significant weight reduction through the years

LIGHTWEIGHT PRODUCTS

Since the weight of our products has a direct impact on aircraft fuel consumption, weight management is an important metric through all processes. We offer lightweight solutions and invest in technology that can help build lighter and more sustainable products in the future.

Martin Vogelbacher, Weight Engineer

Since 2007, weight engineer Martin Vogelbacher has been transforming how RECARO Aircraft Seating approaches lightweight design through innovation and technology. From actively engaging in the product development cycle and upgrading the weight management tool to pushing for change in the seat certification process and empowering team members with a more agile mindset, Martin is delivering flexible and solutions to better serve RECARO customers.

Continuous Weight Management throughout the whole development and production process

Vice President Research & Development

Denis Altmann

"Our global engineering team is constantly working on weight reduction to improve total cost of ownership and the ecological impact of our products."