Future trends for often-invisible but invaluable car features and enhancements were on display at a recent Innovations Day held by OEM car accessory specialist Bosal-ORIS for guests from the automotive industry. Guest speaker Dr. Wendelin Wiedeking, Chairman of Porsche, led industry experts discussing key topics of lightweight construction and bionics.
On Wednesday 19th November, more than 100 invited guests spent the day at the Bosal-ORIS technical center in Markgröningen, Germany. Six high profile speakers from universities and institutes delivered workshops including lightweight construction and bionics.
Guests were invited to inspect the current product range from Bosal-ORIS including detachable and retractable tow bars, windstops for convertibles, roof racks and carriers as well as jacks.
Looking to the future, engineers from Bosal-ORIS presented future projects including electrically operated retractable tow bars, electrically operated windstops, lightweight towbars and other innovations.
Jörg Riehle, General Manager, Bosal-ORIS said: “We were delighted to welcome so many friends from the automotive industry to share our thoughts on reducing weight of products and improving the user experience of advanced car accessories. More functionality is not enough – accessories like towbars and windstops must be a pleasure to use with no detriment to the car or the environment.”
Bosal-ORIS, a joint venture between Bosal and ORIS, is a leading manufacturer of innovative car accessories which meet the demands of the end users with comfort in mind.