PP RED 3% PP GREEN 3% PP FR 8-6 LMS-1000

NYLON GRAY #3 SY-01 ROYAL BLUE MIDDLE 3 PP FR 8-6 LMS-1000

PINK T825-5-3 BLUE T225-3-3 PP FR 8-6 LMS-1000

ABS GRAY 106745 3% ABS GREY 428C 3% PP FR 8-6 LMS-1000

PE 152 BRN 1933-3 HD GOLDEN OAK 3 PP FR 8-6 LMS-1000

PP COOL GRAY 6C 3 RED 3 PP FR 8-6 LMS-1000

PERIWINKLE 3 BLUE # 4 T-225-3-3 PP FR 8-6 LMS-1000

X S1054A-4-3 X GT-21973-01-3 PP FR 8-6 LMS-1000

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Mold to compress and cool into shape CFRTP is preheated and inserted into tool 3 Material heating, melting, and conveying Solid resin infeed 1 5 ON-ROAD TRANSPORTATION Underbody shields, underhood enclosures, interior components, storage OFF-ROAD VEHICLES Skid plates, doors, seat structures, exterior panels & moldings Traditionally, molding with short and long glass-filled polypropylene to gain flexural performance over unfilled polypropylene also results in a loss of impact resistance. SPORTING GOODS Boots, bindings, protective equipment MARINE Hull reinforcement, seats, paddles 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0° 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90° 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90°/90°/0° 17K 28K 29K 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90°/0° 29K 31K +60.7% FLEXURAL STRENGTH (ASTM D7264) IMPACT RESISTANCE (ASTM D3763) 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0° 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90° 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90°/0° 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90°/90°/0° E ne rg y T ot al ( J) Fo rc e P ea k (k N ) 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 0 6.0 5.9 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 11.2 15.1 14.6 12.7 16.4 1.2 1.9 2.8 4.0 5.0 +58.3% +34.8% 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0° 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90° 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90°/90°/0° 17K 28K 29K 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90°/0° 29K 31K +60.7% FLEXURAL STRENGTH (ASTM D7264) IMPACT RESISTANCE (ASTM D3763) 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0° 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90° 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90°/0° 50% Long Glass Fiber Reinforced PP + 0°/90°/90°/0° E ne rg y T ot al ( J) Fo rc e P ea k (k N ) 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 0 6.0 5.9 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 11.2 15.1 14.6 12.7 16.4 1.2 1.9 2.8 4.0 5.0 +58.3% +34.8% Application design Modeling & simulation Prototyping & validation Material selection Composite/ resin compatibility Custom formulations Mold filling analysis Technical support Process optimization PROCESSING MATERIALS Material selection is crucial to an application’s success.