How to Produce Affordable Carbon Fiber Automotive Parts

There is a misconception that manufacturing carbon fiber parts can be prohibitively expensive. This webinar will focus on utilizing low cost manufacturing techniques to turn an economical carbon fiber into an affordable part that maintains advanced properties needed in automotive and other industries. We will explore specific manufacturing techniques along with the pros and cons of each. Our team of experts will help you find solutions to the challenges you face. 

Primary Topics: 
Common Challenges to Traditional Manufacturing Processes 
Three Manufacturing Methods to Prevent These Challenges 
How These Processes Can Be Put to Work For You 

Presenters: Tobias Potyra and Chris Thomas 
Tobias Potyra studied material science at the University of Bayreuth in Germany with a focus on Polymers and Polymeric Composites. Tobias brought years of expertise in composites research with him to Zoltek in 2015 where he currently serves as the Director of Automotive Business for Europe. 

Chris Thomas studied Natural Science at Michigan State University. Chris has been active in the automotive and compounding industries for over 25 years. The expertise he developed led him to Zoltek where he has served as the Director of Automotive Business for the United States since 2016.