New fiber composite technology for cost effective weight...
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New fiber composite technology
for cost effective weight reduction
Pradip Bahukudumbi, Innovation Director
Coats, Performance Materials
SPE-ACCE, Novi, MI
September, 2017
Our Vision
Shift from traditional to high technology
performance materials
Coats Carbon cell has the following
capabilities
• Commingling (Synergex(tm))
• 2D and 3D preforms (Lattice)
• Twisting
• Coating
• Plying
• Rewinding
Synergex™m)™NO resins. NO autoclaving.
Synergex™, a range of custom composite
fibres for complex applications.
Provides unparalleled innovation to
current manufacturing processes through
thermoplastic technology.
Synergex™ offers:
• Accelerated manufacturing
processes – less process steps.
• Significant reduction in material waste
• Ability to embroider composite fibres
directly into complex shapes
• Final composite parts from existing
pressing techniques.