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TactoTek, Quin GmbH Create Luxury Natural Wood Trim with Integrated Touch, Lighting Functions

Injection Molded Structural Electronics (IMSE) turn exotic wood veneers into functional smart surfaces.

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By: Anthony Locicero

Copy editor, New York Post

TactoTek said it developed natural wood trim using real wood veneers with capacitive touch controls and illumination in a seamless, single piece structure.   Combining electronic functions with luxurious natural and synthetic materials responds to prominent automotive industry design trends: optimizing space utilization and reducing weight, while making cockpits comfortable, stylish spaces for active drivers and autonomous vehicles.   “Quin is well-known for [its] trim parts in vehicles from...

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