The LSIWC presents research on UCO-based materials at the Dresden Lightweight Engineering Symposium
Can your used cooking oil become a material of the future? This question - and broader sustainability challenges - were at the heart of discussions at one of Europe’s most prominent engineering forums: the 28th International Dresden Lightweight Engineering Symposium, held on 26–27 June 2025 in Dresden, Germany. This year’s theme was “Lightweight Engineering – Sparking Industrial (Re)Ignition.” With growing attention to security, infrastructure, and technological sovereignty, lightweight engineering is being positioned as a globally significant, cross-disciplinary field that bridges materials...