• Teijin Automotive Technologies, a Teijin subsidiary, signed a memorandum of understanding with shipbuilder Fincantieri to develop non-structural composite bulkheads for maritime vessels.
• Teijin Automotive Technologies will lead engineering and industrialization, with Fincantieri providing support.
• The partners plan to use a carbon-based composite material patented by Italy’s Aeronautical Service, which has obtained non-combustibility certification for onboard use.
• The project targets weight reduction and greater functional integration, supporting broader adoption of composites in shipbuilding.

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