In oder to industrialize automotive parts using thermoplastic CFRP, we are developing a design/analysis of CFRP, and heat press molding expecting as a higher cycle production than the conventional thermosetting CFRP autoclave molding.
Effect(s)
Effective in high-cycle molding of carbon fiber composite materials, and cost reduction
Conventional Technology
New Technology
Technology Deployment and Cooperation
Development Stage
Prototyping / experimental Stage
(to be completed in 0/0; progress: 0%)
Intellectual Property Right
Yes
Joint Researchers (their role)
Major related companies
Sekisou Kanagata Co., Ltd.: a high-cycle die
Tajima Industries Ltd.: CFRTP tape lamination
OAProto Corporation: CFRTP heat press molding
Example of Application
・Various automotive parts ・ various industrial machinery parts ・ molding dies ・ wind turbine blades ・ commodities, etc.
Technical Problems
・Based on [design/analysis technology] and [molding technology], which the company has accumulated, the company is currently working on its efforts in joint research aimed at collaborating with and providing technical support to companies having specific needs.
Collaborator needed to Improve
・Material developing manufacturers, die manufacturers, press molding manufacturers, part molding manufacturers, research institutes, etc.
Prototyping / experimental Stage
(to be completed in 0/0; progress: 0%)
Intellectual Property Right
Yes
Joint Researchers (their role)
Major related companies
Sekisou Kanagata Co., Ltd.: a high-cycle die
Tajima Industries Ltd.: CFRTP tape lamination
OAProto Corporation: CFRTP heat press molding
Example of Application
・Various automotive parts ・ various industrial machinery parts ・ molding dies ・ wind turbine blades ・ commodities, etc.
Technical Problems
・Based on [design/analysis technology] and [molding technology], which the company has accumulated, the company is currently working on its efforts in joint research aimed at collaborating with and providing technical support to companies having specific needs.
Collaborator needed to Improve
・Material developing manufacturers, die manufacturers, press molding manufacturers, part molding manufacturers, research institutes, etc.