Compression molding involves forming of complex shaped components by molding of a charge of fiber reinforced prepreg bulk molding compound (BMC) under heat and high pressures. Unidirectional fiber ...

A compression-moldable, low-VOC prepreg that processes at rate yet yields a battery enclosure that will safely isolate battery components. In battery electric vehicles (BEVs), vehicle occupants, first ...

Toray Composite Materials America Inc., a supplier of carbon-fiber materials and advanced composite prepregs, has introduced Toray 2700, an epoxy-based high-performance system employing patented resin ...

Epoxies to keep up with fast HP-RTM: This high-pressure RTM equipment in use at specialist vehicle manufacturer Penso Consulting Ltd. in the UK is molding parts with Cytec’s fast-cure epoxy, XMTM710.

Shindo noncrimp fabrics (NCFs) have been used for various products in the aerospace, marine, civil construction, and repair and reinforcement fields. There are four features that characterize this new ...

Teijin’s new BMI resin pre-impregnated prepreg achieves a high glass transition temperature (Tg) of 280°C and compression after impact (CAI) of 220 MPa. Teijin’s new BMI resin pre-impregnated prepreg ...