The new generation of PP foam core material can be used for light truck trailer, RVSeveral companies around the world have developed new grades of polypropylene (PP) foams designed to improve performance and reduce weight, mainly for injection molding interior parts in the automotive industry. Toray
Prepreg application field and technology development trendApplication field of prepregWith mature technology and stable performance, thermosetting resin is currently the mainstream matrix resin of prepreg. With the breakthrough of varieties and quality of high-performance carbon fiber, as well as th
Application and trend of composite prepregWhat is prepregWith the development of The Times and the progress of science and technology, common metal materials are gradually difficult to meet people's needs. Automobile lightweight, manned aerospace and so on all urge us to accelerate the pace of explo
In recent years, continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic materials (CFRTP and GFRTP) have become very attractive in the automotive industry as one of the lightweight and high-strength solutions such as HV (hybrid), PHV (hybrid when inserted), EV (electric vehicle), and FCVS (hydrogen energy fuel c
A carbon fiber is used as the structural material of the aircraftCarbon fiber reinforced matrix composites (CFRP) are widely used as main load bearing structures in large advanced aircraft. CFRP has also been used as a structural material in successful aircraft.The oil crisis of the mid-1970s was th
The resin matrix of thermoplastic composites involves general and special engineering plastics, and PPS is a typical representative of special engineering plastics, commonly known as "plastic gold". The performance advantages include the following aspects: excellent heat resistance, good mechanical
Application of continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites in automobileWith the improvement of energy-saving and emission reduction requirements and the acceleration of vehicle electrification, automotive lightweight has become the development trend of the automotive industry, promoting th
Fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites are an important part of composite materials. Various thermoplastic resins are reinforced with glass fibers (GF), carbon fibers (CF), aramid fibers (AF) and other fiber materials, which are called FRTP ( Fiber Reinforced ThermoPlastics). Advanced fiber-reinf
Which application areas are long glass fiber PP flowing to?In recent years, long glass fiber modified PP has been extremely popular in the modified plastics industry. Long glass fiber reinforced PP material is cheap and has excellent performance no less than that of reinforced engineering plastics.
The global thermoplastic composites market size is expected to grow from USD 22.2 billion in 2020 to USD 31.8 billion in 2025, at a CAGR of 7.5%. The thermoplastic composites industry is growing due to its recyclability, rapid processing, ability to form and reshape, and survival at higher temperatu
For the past fifteen years, aircraft manufacturers have used thermoplastic composites as structural composites to improve their toughness and durability. Structural applications for thermoplastic composites range from engine hanger doors to leading edges to beams and brackets.This article details th
Polyamide (PA)PA is mainly used in automobile engines and engine peripheral parts. The main varieties are glass fiber reinforced PA6, glass fiber reinforced PA66, reinforced flame retardant PA6 and other products. (1) Application in automobile engine
The composite materials used in the Boeing 787 and A350 account for more than 50% of each aircraft (calculated by weight), which is a milestone in the application of composite materials to the main structure. However, due to insufficient material demand for these aircraft, the demand for composite m
Web Industries reports that due to the flexibility and advantages of thermoplastic prepreg, they have increased R&D activities in several aerospace markets.It is said that as commercial-scale thermoplastic composite production matures, improvements in material consistency and uniformity have increas
Driven by foundries and brand owners, it is estimated that by 2024, the global production capacity of bioplastics will increase to 4.8 billion pounds (approximately 2.18 billion kilograms), so that more and more applications will adopt such green materials. For compounders, how to compound such mate
Israel Manna Laminates company launched its new organic sheet FEATURE (flame retardant, electromagnetic shielding, beautiful and sound insulation, thermal conductivity, light weight, strong and economical) FML (fiber-metal laminate) semi-finished raw material, which is a kind of integrated A laminat
Advantages of carbon fiber composite materials in sports equipmentThe quality of carbon fiber is lighter than that of metal aluminum, but its strength is higher than that of steel. It has four product forms: fiber, inert, prepreg and chopped fiber. The cloth refers to the fabric made of carbon fiber
The organic sheet is a continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic board mainly composed of carbon fiber or glass fiber fabric. Recently, organic sheets have begun to be more widely used in semi-finished products. These semi-finished products have the key advantages of thermoplastic matrix (from polyp
With the continuous improvement of application requirements, the use value of thermoplastic carbon fiber composite materials has been highlighted. PEEK, a high-temperature engineering polymer, has excellent mechanical properties, chemical resistance, heat resistance, and self-wetting properties. Wit
Polyetheretherketone (PEEK resin for short) is a high-temperature thermoplastic, with a high glass transition temperature (143°C) and melting point (334°C), and its thermal deformation temperature under load is as high as 316°C (30% glass fiber). Or carbon fiber reinforced), which can be used for a