Veigel Automotive & AMF-Bruns conclude agreement for joint product development

2020-03-19 :

Innovative seat consoles under the slogan „ErgomotiveTM – the ergonomic vehicle “

 

The two family-run, medium-sized companies AMF-Bruns and Veigel Automotive are jointly developing innovative swivel seat consoles for vehicles to facilitate ergonomic entry and exit into and from the vehicle.

AMF-Bruns is the European market leader for wheelchair accessible vehicles with over 60 years of experience. Veigel Automotive celebrates its 100th anniversary this year and is the world market leader in the field of dual controls for driving school vehicles and driving aids for people with physical disabilities. Using this knowledge and the dynamic power of innovation to achieve a little bit more every day, the manufacturing duo have made it their business, to develop new seating solutions for their customers. Innovative solutions combined with outstanding service will be to support customers.

“The time has come to bring advanced products to the market”, stated Gerit Bruns, Managing Director of AMF-Bruns GmbH & Co. KG. The new “Twister” swivel seat will be introduced in March 2020 (patent pending), with the fixed mindset on further developing successors such as the 6-Way-Slider or an electric version of the Twister. The two manufacturers remain in constant collaboration on the development and marketing of new mobility aids. “Our numerous synergies and the same understanding of quality and safety are the recipe for success for this cooperation,” states Hinrich Swyter, Managing Director of Veigel GmbH & Co. KG.

All seat consoles are produced using the latest technologies and comply with the latest safety standards and regulations, all products are crash tested and approved according to ECE R14.