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Welcome to the January 2025 edition of the Total Materia newsletter!

Where Material Information Meets Design, Innovation and Sustainability

Edition Highlights

In this edition, explore the latest data updates, discover how our Green Line solution now enables carbon footprint calculations within your BOM, and gain insights from key industry events. See how Total Materia helps businesses like Kärcher tackle materials challenges and drive sustainability forward.

Data Developments

We’re constantly enhancing the Total Materia platform to ensure you have access to the most comprehensive and up-to-date materials information.
Here’s what’s new:

Category	Key Updates
Standards – Metals	ASTM, EN, GB, ISO, JIS, SAE
Proprietary Data on Polymers	Grupa Azoty, GRECO, Arla Plast, Styrenix, Bakelite, Distrupol
Welding – Joints	Voestalpine Böhler
Green Line – Compliance	Ducor Petrochemicals, MOL Group, Polilux, Star Plastics

Latest Product Updates

Reducing Environmental Impact with Green Line
We're excited to highlight an essential development in our Green Line solution: the ability to calculate the carbon footprint for your Bill of Materials (BoM).

With this tool, you can:

Evaluate carbon emissions and impact of a product BOM.
Gain CO₂ insights from material selection, location, and processing.
Track footprints of custom materials.

Watch the video below to see this feature in action!

Learn more about Green Line here.

In Focus: Total Materia in the Field

	Driving Sustainability Forward: Highlights from Cologne Our DACH team showcased how Total Materia solutions help companies address sustainability challenges and ensure materials compliance. See highlights from the event on LinkedIn.
	Shaping the Future of Engineering: Insights from DPS Forum From hands-on workshops to industry conversations, the DPS Forum 2024 was a hub of innovation. Find out more about the event on LinkedIn.

This Month’s Selection of Articles

CORROSION OF ALUMINUM AND ITS ALLOYS
Discover how aluminum’s reactivity and protective oxides influence corrosion pathways, helping to mitigate damage and extend material lifespan.

PROCEDURES FOR REPAIR WELDING AND SURFACING
Learn essential steps and best practices for effective repair welding, from preparation to post-weld operations, ensuring durability and quality.

Browse all our articles here.

Upcoming Webinars: Don’t Miss Out!

Join us for an engaging series of webinars designed to elevate your material workflows and processes.

Thursday, February 13^th, 2025
at 3:00 PM CET
Predicting Material Properties
Language: German

Tuesday, February 18^th, 2025
at 10:00 AM CET
Materials CO₂ Content & Compliance
Language: Polish

For information on upcoming webinars, be sure to check out our LinkedIn page where we share the latest webinar updates.

Customer Spotlight: Kärcher

Kärcher, a global leader in cleaning systems, has leveraged Total Materia’s comprehensive material data to overcome challenges in sourcing reliable information for materials across different regions. By simplifying access to international material standards, Kärcher has improved decision-making, operational efficiency, and reduced the time required to develop new products.