Numerous trends are influencing the automotive industry: automated driving, electromobility
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Dear Industry Expert,
Numerous trends are influencing the automotive industry: automated driving, electromobility, sustainability, lightweight construction, energy efficiency. In addition, the car interior is now getting a major facelift by designers and developers through the application of new materials. |
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Excellent surface quality in car interior
BASF’s Ultramid® B3E2G6 SI BK23353 and Ultramid® B3E2G10 SI BK23353 are glass fibre reinforced types based on polyamide 6 impress with very low emission values and good UV stability and are therefore ideally suited for the use in functional visible parts in the interior. More... |
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Covestro operates new plant in Thailand
Covestro has started up its new production line for polycarbonate films in Thailand. The films are mainly used in the automotive, telecommunications, medical technology and ID document sectors. More...
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ARLANXEO at RubberTech China
Themed “Future Mobility”, ARLANXEO showcased its industry-leading synthetic rubber products and solutions in mobility, daily necessities, sports, and various application areas at RubberTech China 2020. More...
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WACKER’s Global Competence Centre in Shanghai
WACKER opened a global competence center for thermal interface materials in Shanghai, China. The new laboratory will conduct fundamental research in order to develop novel silicone-based thermal interface products and solutions for the electrical vehicle market as well as for consumer electronics and telecommunication industries. More...
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Armacell to expand PET foam output
Armacell marked the start of a production extension at its PET Foams headquarters in Thimister-Clermont, Belgium on September 18, to accommodate two additional PET production lines. More...
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SI Group expands in China
SI Group’s Nanjing investment is in lock-step with the desire to reinvent its business model, addressing the emerging trends in the tyre industry. More...
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