Thermal Management

Helping promote and maintain ideal auto interior temperatures

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A Managing Interior Heat from Headliners to Seats

Temperature has always added complexity for designers engaged in creating automotive interiors that are both comfortable and functional. As demand changes and trends emerge concerning passenger comfort – ride sharing, autonomous vehicles, lightweighting and especially electrification – the challenge becomes even more difficult. Your success depends on effective thermal management solutions at every crucial point. From lightweight thermal insulation to foil tapes, 3M delivers for maximum design flexibility in seats, headliners, instrument panels, doors and more.

Thermal Management Articles

Keeping Your Cool (Or Heat)

Thermal management solutions for automotive interior applications.
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Dec 1, 1901
Making Connections - Adding Electronics in the Automotive Interior Space

More electronics means more sound to manage – read about current and coming trends.
6 Min Read

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Dec 1, 1901
Through A Wide Lens, How Drivers are Becoming Passengers.

Learn how researchers, manufacturers, suppliers and designers are looking at ride sharing.
4 Min Read

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Dec 1, 1901

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