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Reducing heat in EV motors via fiber-reinforced thermoset housing and stator
German researchers demonstrate fiber-reinforced phenolic motor housing and alumina-filled epoxy overmolded stator with integrated cooling circuits for reduced weight, increased power density and efficiency.
CAMX 2018 preview: Sumitomo
Sumitomo Chemical Advanced Technologies LLC (Novi, MI, US) emphasizes its polyethersulfone (PES), liquid crystal polymer (LCP) and high-temperature alloy resins.
CFRP employed in oil control valve
Asian automaker replaces machined aluminum in an injection molded oil control valve with carbon fiber-reinforced composite.
Lightweighting summit: Targeting composites auto powertrain opportunities
The Lightweight Composites Solution Conference, held May 17 in Gent, Belgium, focused on materials and designs for reducing automotive powertrain weight.
Sumitomo Bakelite, GRIP Metal partner on composite applications
Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd. and GRIP Metal will explore markets such as automotive, aerospace and building infrastructure where cost effective thermoset composite solutions can add value.
CFRP bests steel in precision ball joints
Near-zero backlash in bearings and automation components.
Plant Tour: Fraunhofer ICT, Pfinztal, Germany
This wide-ranging research center works with government and industry to develop the best of polymer composite processing, across a range of technologies.
Another opportunity to meet, and learn, in Paris
At the JEC World 2017, improvements in materials and processes were present at nearly every stand, with the emphasis on automotive-capable production speeds.
Composite engine piston cylinder housings
Phenolic BMC could replace aluminum in car/motorcycle engine housings.
FMG assists Sumitomo Bakelite with $265 million acquisition of Vaupell
Future Materials Group enables one of largest thermoset materials suppliers to forward integrate into aircraft interiors.
Biz Briefs: June 2013 CT
News briefs from Element Material Technology and Sumitomo Bakelite Co. Ltd. Group.