Creat GmbH have signed a licence agreement with TactoTek, the pioneer of In-Mold Structural Electronics (IMSE®). This partnership allows Creat to strengthen their position as an innovator in vehicle lighting by incorporating TactoTek’s IMSE technology into design and engineering solutions.
Creat have extensive experience in developing advanced interior and exterior lighting systems for major automakers and suppliers. By using TactoTek’s IMSE technology, Creat will be able to deliver lightweight, highly integrated lighting solutions that align with the evolving demands of future mobility. This partnership further strengthens the IMSE ecosystem by bringing in another skilled engineering partner with strong expertise in the automotive industry.
Creat CEO Matthias Abeln says his company are “committed to pioneering technologies that seamlessly blend innovation, efficiency, and design freedom. With TactoTek, we have gained a strong partner whose IMSE technology is redefining standards in automotive lighting. Our partnership with TactoTek is driving the evolution of automotive lighting—innovative, efficient, and visionary. Together, we are shaping intelligent, aesthetic, and sustainable lighting solutions that meet the demands of future mobility”.
TactoTek’s IMSE technology integrates printed electronics and electronic components within ultrathin, lightweight, and functionally integrated smart surface structures. It supports the automotive industry’s push for greater design flexibility, enhanced energy efficiency, and sustainability. TactoTek SVP of Consulting and Services Marko Suo-Anttila says Creat bring “deep expertise in automotive lighting and a strong track record of delivering innovative, production-ready solutions to the industry; their engineering capabilities and commitment to excellent lighting design make them a perfect partner for IMSE technology”.
