AZL stands for excellence in lightweight production. As one-stop shop for market and technology know-how, the senior staff of AZL supports companies of the entire value chain, in the development, benchmarking and improvement of design methodologies, manufacturing techniques and products. Located in the heart of one of the leading high-tech ecosystems, RWTH Aachen University, AZL assist in experimental evaluation of all relevant technologies related to composite-based multi-material technologies with decades of technology expertise and cutting-edge infrastructure.

In addition to individual cooperation, the AZL Partnership framework offer access to services and a network of 80+ international companies along the lightweight value chain. With three pillars advisory, engineering and partnership network, the AZL develops competitive innovations for economically highly relevant market segments and finds suitable partners for industrial implementation and establishment in the market.