IHI Logistics & Machinery Corporation

CFRTP mold forming system

Technical Classification:
[ Molding ]
Products:
[ Equipment / Facilities ] [ Service ]
Keyword:
[ Automation of manufacture of thermoplastic CFRP parts ]

Point of the Proposed Technology

Automated CFRTP mold forming system with UD CFRTP prepreg sheets

Effect(s)

Achievement of integrated production
Mass production
Stabilization of quality

Conventional Technology

・Manual work
( Cutting and Laminating prepregs Setting preforms into the mold )

or

・Cell production system using stand-alone equipment




New Technology

Technology Deployment and Cooperation

Development Stage Commercialization Completed (already delivered: no)
Intellectual Property Right Yes
Joint Researchers (their role) None
Example of Application Mass production of CFRTP (thermoplastic ) parts
Technical Problems <Constraints> Poor availability (not distributed) of CFRTP( thermoplastic ) prepreg as material
<Business plan> Providing a manufacturing line through tie-up with a material manufacturer
Collaborator needed to Improve End users/individual equipment manufacturers considering mass production
Technical WEB pagehttps://www.ihi.co.jp/ilm/products/car_fa/index.html#fa02

Inquiries

Personnel / DepartmentProject Management Group, Automotive FA Department Project Division / Takahiro ONIWA
Address Toyosu IHI Building, 1-1, Toyosu 3-chome, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0061, Japan
Contact TEL: +81-3-6204-8173

Outline of Company and Organization

Location465-0025 Toyosu IHI Building, 1-1, Toyosu 3-chome, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0061, Japan
Contact TEL: +81-3-6204-8181 FAX: +81-3-6204-8855
Capital / No. of Employees1,000,000,000 yen・642 employees
Product Linelogistic system, FA system, industry machinery, service maintenance,etc.  
Major Customerslogistic, display, automobile, rubber, plastics-related manufacturers, etc.
Overseas Base(s)Europe, Asia, etc.
Certification
Company/Organization WEB pagehttp://www.ihi.co.jp/ilm/

Update date: 2020/2/18