factorydesign » Acro Aero http://www.factorydesign.co.uk factorydesign product design consultancy Mon, 21 Nov 2011 17:55:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 details details details http://www.factorydesign.co.uk/2010/04/16/details-details-details/ http://www.factorydesign.co.uk/2010/04/16/details-details-details/#comments Fri, 16 Apr 2010 16:33:33 +0000 admin http://www.factorydesign.co.uk/?p=49 • Modular construction allows any part to be replaced with an Allen key in less than two minutes

• Lightest seat in its class at 31kg per triple compared to the average weight of low-cost carrier seating at around 41kg per triple

• More legroom than standard low-cost carrier seats

• Easier and quicker to clean for fast turnarounds

• More robust than other economy seats

]]> http://www.factorydesign.co.uk/2010/04/16/details-details-details/feed/ 0 Superlight aircraft seat http://www.factorydesign.co.uk/2010/04/15/weight-watchers/ http://www.factorydesign.co.uk/2010/04/15/weight-watchers/#comments Thu, 15 Apr 2010 13:57:14 +0000 admin http://www.factorydesign.co.uk/?p=16 Designed specifically for short-haul, single aisle aircraft applications the Superlight is the lightest seat in its class.  It is a prime example of design taking advantage of manufacturing constraints and turning them into positives by revealing the qualities of materials rather than hiding them.

An innovative seat in terms of its weight, the way it can be assembled and its use of materials. It has been designed with cost-savings on fuel and efficiency in mind, ‘Clever profiling’ also allows for more legroom, overcoming a point of irritation for many low-cost passengers.

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