it of fluoropolymer paint for insulating bearings and conductive fluorine materials for grounding rings     Sumitomo Chemical: High-performance plastics for electrified vehicles Exhibit of high-performance plastics for electrified vehicles   Sumitomo Chemical exhibited SUMIKASUPER™ LCP, a thermotropic Liquid Crystalline Polyester with the highest heat resistance among engineering plastics, and SUMIKASUPER™ PES (polyethersulphon...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/07/10

gravity, excellent mechanical properties, durability, and chemical resistance, it can replace engineering plastic materials such as polyamide and PBT, as well as metal materials. Contributes to component weight reduction and cost performance improvement.   Energy-saving materials SUMIKASUPER LCP (liquid crystalline polymer) SUMIKAEXCEL PES (polyethersulfone) A proposal for super engineering plastics characterized by high dimensional accura...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/07/27

the stator, shaping it so that there is no gap at the end, and then Tig welding it and coating it with insulation. Laser welding, however, can weld even if there are small gaps, spatter is not produced, and takt time can be reduced, from 2 minutes for Tig welding to 1 minute.   Sumitomo Chemical: LCP oil circulation pipe Exhibit of oil circulation pipe (left) and motor insulator (right) made with LCPClose-up image: LCP oil circulation pi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/06/29

high rigidity long fiber reinforced SPS, and other engineering plastics. High frequency connector (SPS molded product) Display panel: SPS resin "XAREC" for high frequency component applications   JX Nippon LC Co., Ltd. displayed a MID (molded interconnect device) part made of conductive LCP (liquid crystal polymer). Characteristics: Higher heat dissipation than conventional LCP, the thermoplastic resin material can be applied to ele...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2020/02/04

Automotive World 2020: High-strength plastics Products and technologies such as CFRP/GFRP molding for replacing metal and weight reduction Summary Unipres: Large battery case made of plastic Sekisui Plastics: Foam products made of composite materials such as CFRP Hitachi Chemical: High strength resin gear Japan U-Pica: Thermosetting resin "CBZ" Sumitomo Chemical: LCP fiber reinforced compound Sunwa Trading: PET composite sandwich panels JFE Chemi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2020/02/03

he product is made of ETFE (ethylene-tetrafluoroethylene copolymer) film, which is a fluororesin with excellent dielectric properties (e.g. low dielectric constant, low tan δ).  As plastics for 5G applications, the author of this report received the opinion that PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) and LCP (liquid crystal polymer) are promising candidate materials.   Heat-diffusing FPC (Nippon Mektron Ltd.) Heat-diffusing FPC  The company ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2019/11/28

lene, PC: polycarbonate, PET: polyethylene terephthalate Molds for noise control polypropylene foam External parts made from engineering plastics-based mold materials Sumitomo Chemical: General-purpose thermoplastic resins such as PP and PMMA, super engineering plastics including PES and LCP Scratch-resistant black acrylic resin film   Scratch-resistant black acrylic resin film can be used for unpainted parts after injection molding, ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2019/07/05

matrix Plastic Metal Aluminum (Al) Aluminum die cast(ADC) Stainless steel(SUS) Copper(Cu) PPS ◎ ◎ ◎ ◎ PA6 ◎ ◎ ◎ ◎ PA6T ◎ ― ― ― PA66 ◎ ◎ ◎ ◎ PA11 ― ― ◯ ― PA12 ― ― ◎ ― SPS ― ― ― ◎ PPA ◎ ― ― ― PBT ◎ ― △ ◎ LCP ◎ ― ◯ △ PEEK ◎ ― ◯ ◯ PC ◎ ― △ ◯ PET △ ― ― ― ABS ◯ ― ◯ ◯ PP ◎ ― ― ◯ POM △ ― △ △...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2018/12/26

ide PEEK: Polyetheretherketone Fuel tube fitting PEEK resin "BESTAKEEP"   Celanese is the parent company of Polyplastics, the top maker of Japanese engineering plastics (45% investment). It mainly focuses on its engineering plastic materials business, with offerings including POM, PBT, LCP, PPS, PCT, UHMWPE, and LFT. POM: Polyoxymethylene (polyacetal) PBT: Polybutylene terephthalate LCP: Liquid crystal polymer/ Liquid crystal plasti...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2017/08/29

ble. A pipe produced using the RFM methodThe material used was a reinforced GF grade, PA66 Toray displayed an EV concept car called "TEEWAVE AC 1" (Toray Eco Efficient Wave Advanced Coupe 1) in the center of its booth and exhibited various automotive parts using its materials (PA, PBT, PPS, LCP, TPC). PA: Polyamide PBT: Polybutylene terephthalate PPS: Poly phenylene sulfide LCP: Liquid crystal polymer/ Liquid crystal plastic TPC: Thermop...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2017/08/17

engineering plastics and an olefin adhesive resin Lamp peripheral parts made from super engineering plastics Environmentally-friendly olefin adhesive resin The photo on the left shows lamp peripheral parts made variously from a polyether sulfone (PES) resin and liquid crystal polymer (LCP). The lamp reflectors utilize PES for its high heat resistance and strength, while the lamp sockets take advantage of LCP’s heat resistance and ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2016/07/05