- 2016-05-06
To meet challenging fuel economy targets, now carmakers will mainly use “start-stop” technology and lightweighting.
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- 2016-05-06
According to analyst HIS Chemical (Englewood CO), the average car will incorporate nearly 350kg of plastics by 2020. Meanwhile, the market for carbon fiber in car manufacturing is expected to nearly triple in the coming years
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- 2016-05-06
High performance plastics are playing an important role in the automotive industry these days. The light weight of plastics makes for more fuel efficient vehicles. It is estimated that every 10% reduction in vehicle weight results in a 5% to 7% reduction in fuel usage.
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- 2016-05-06
An automotive recycling report that details the growing opportunities for recycled plastics in car has been realeased by The Plastics Industry Trade Assosication (SPI)
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- 2016-05-06
Every year we have several times to visit our customers over the world, and this April our team just came to the US and visit some of our customers there
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- 2016-05-06
Osram, a lighting products group, is investigating the IMPIM (intergated metal-plastics injection moulding) process as a new production method for automotive LED lamps.
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- 2016-05-06
A forecast from LMC Automotive indicates that North American light vehicle demand will level off at 20 million units through 2020. This, coupled with the increased number of models being launched, creates a high-mix-low-volume scenario that could likely strain automaker profitability
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- 2016-05-06
The global carbon-fibre reinforced plastic (CFRP) market is expected to reach $23.55bn (€20.9bn) within the next six years, according to a new report by US-based business consulting firm Grand View Research.
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- 2016-05-06
Turkey’s plastics processing industry, probably more so than any of its other large global competitors, is heavily dependent on imports.
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- 2016-05-06
Global car sales continued to strengthen in February, climbing 3% above a year earlier alongside ongoing solid job creation across developed markets, Scotiabank’s latest Global Auto Report said– and the record sales being reported in Canada are driving the country’s industrial revival.?
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