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World’s first thermoplastic composite wheel: polyetherimide/carbon fiber combination

Tuesday, June 17th, 2014 | Permalink

Sabic , Kringlan Composites (Otelfingen, Switzerland) and other industry partners are working to further advance the development of the world’s first thermoplastic composite wheel. The wheel leverages the properties of Sabic’s polyetherimide (PEI) resin and Kringlan’s three-dimensional composite design capabilities to create a material solution that can be used to replace heavier traditional materials, such as metal and aluminum alloy. Tagging Options Domain:  All Sites read more

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World’s first thermoplastic composite wheel: polyetherimide/carbon fiber combination