Aerodymax manufactures aerodynamic side skirts for semi-trailers, designed to enhance fuel efficiency by reducing drag and improving airflow under the trailer. This solution decreases fuel consumption by 1-1.5 liters per 100 km and lowers CO2 emissions by up to 5%, offering a return on investment within 6-9 months for fleets operating over 12,000 kilometers monthly.
Funding
$300K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
Semi-trailers experience significant aerodynamic drag due to turbulent airflow underneath the trailer, leading to increased fuel consumption and higher CO2 emissions. Traditional methods to mitigate this drag can be expensive and lack durability, hindering widespread adoption.
Solution
Aerodymax manufactures aerodynamic side skirts for semi-trailers that reduce drag by preventing air from entering the trailer underbody. These skirts improve airflow, resulting in a 4-5% reduction in fuel consumption and a corresponding decrease in CO2 emissions. The skirts are constructed from durable, flexible composite materials and high-grade stainless steel, ensuring longevity and resistance to road debris. Aerodymax skirts attach to the trailer's Lateral Protection Device, simplifying installation and maintenance.
Target Audience
Aerodymax's primary customers are trucking fleets and logistics companies seeking to reduce fuel costs and emissions associated with semi-trailer operations.
Features
- Reduces fuel consumption by 1-1.5 liters per 100 km (4-5% reduction)
- Lowers CO2 emissions by up to 5%
- Constructed from premium glass-reinforced composite and high-grade stainless steel (AISI 304)
- Bendable composite material for enhanced durability and flexibility
- Attaches to the trailer's Lateral Protection Device using bolts and nuts (no welding or drilling required)
- 4-year warranty
- Estimated lifespan of 10 years
- Successfully completed multiple fleet tests in Europe
- Reduces road spray and ice buildup