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Key Applications of PA66: Exploring Its Two Major Fields
2024-12-23
As one of the most widely used nylon products, PA66 is renowned for its high strength, excellent wear resistance, and superior lubricity, making it widely applicable in fields such as engineering plastics, industrial yarns, and civilian threads. According to market data, approximately 59% of global PA66 consumption is used in engineering plastics, while 41% is utilized in synthetic fibers. Long Gl...
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Analyzing Carbon-Plated Running Shoes: Material Applications in Marathon Performance
2025-01-02
In recent years, carbon-plated running shoes have rapidly risen to prominence in the marathon community, becoming a favorite among many runners. The widespread appeal of these shoes lies in their use of supercritical foam materials for the midsole, which offer exceptional lightweight properties and superior cushioning with rebound performance. Additionally, the carbon plate reinforces the midsole ...
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Does Filling Glass Fiber to Polypropylene Make It Brittle?
2025-01-03
Filling glass fiber (GF) to polypropylene (PP) is a common reinforcement method aimed at improving the material's mechanical properties, such as rigidity, strength, and heat resistance. However, the addition of glass fiber can indeed affect the material's toughness and fracture behavior, potentially making it more brittle. Polypropylene filling Long Glass Fiber Pellets Performance Changes of Glass...
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Game On: Composite Materials Revolutionize Pickleball with Performance and Sustainability
2025-01-10
Since gaining attention after the COVID-19 , Pickleball has quickly become a popular sport, blending elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis—a true "hybrid" game. According to Market. us, the pickleball market is projected to reach a scale of $4 billion over the next decade, with paddles accounting for 12% of the market share. The use of advanced composite materials in pickleball pad...
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How to Resolve Significant Color Mismatch in Injection Molding: Expert Tips for Consistent Results
2025-02-24
1. Raw Material Quality or Batch Variations: Cause: Differences in raw materials (especially masterbatch) from different batches may lead to color mismatch, or unstable raw material quality can result in inconsistent product colors. Solution: Ensure Consistent Raw Materials: Choose reliable suppliers and perform color difference tests whenever a new batch of materials is used to ensure color consi...
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Customer Project: PP filled 40% Long Glass Fiber in Office Chairs
2025-03-24
Introduction In the modern office furniture industry, material performance is critical to ensuring comfort, durability, and eco-friendliness. To address the shortcomings of traditional office chairs in strength, weight, customization, and environmental impact, we have developed a composite material based on plastic rice granules—PP filled with 40% long glass fiber. This innovative material not onl...
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Choosing the Right Fiber Content for Long Fiber Reinforced Composites
2025-04-01
Long fiber reinforced composite materials, including both long glass fiber and long carbon fiber, are widely used in industries such as automotive, aerospace, power tools, home appliances, and electronics due to their exceptional mechanical properties, high-temperature resistance, and dimensional stability. However, choosing the appropriate fiber content is crucial to ensure optimal material perfo...
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An Introduction to Carbon Fiber Thermoplastic Composites
2025-05-06
Overview of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites Carbon fiber (CF) is produced by carbonizing organic fibers at high temperatures in an inert atmosphere. It is an excellent reinforcing material due to its high strength, high specific modulus, superior thermal properties, chemical stability, and damping, vibration reduction, and noise reduction characteristics. Compared with traditional...
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Case Studies of Composite Materials in Sports Equipment
2025-05-30
Composite materials (such as carbon fiber reinforced composites and glass fiber reinforced composites) are widely used in the field of sports equipment due to their advantages of lightweight, high strength, and design flexibility. Below are some typical application scenarios and specific examples: Golf Clubs Application Areas: Shaft, club head. Material Advantages: Carbon fiber shafts are 30%–50% ...
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Customer Project: PP filled 40% Long Glass Fiber in Automotive Battery Brackets
2025-06-17
Project Background With the ongoing trend of high integration and modularization in new energy vehicle electrical systems, battery structural components play an increasingly critical role in vehicle platforms. As a key part for bearing, fixing, and protecting battery modules, the battery bracket requires high mechanical strength, dimensional stability, and environmental aging resistance, while mee...
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Injection Molding Defect: Fiber Floating – Root Causes and Fixes
2025-06-20
In the injection molding process of glass fiber-reinforced materials, fiber floating is one of the most common surface defects. It appears as an uneven surface caused by exposed glass fibers on the part. This issue not only affects the visual appearance of the product but can also negatively impact secondary processes such as painting, coating, or electroplating. Today, we will take a deep dive in...
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Automotive Interior Odors: An Unavoidable Challenge for Material Engineers
2025-07-10
Odor is both a sensory experience and a perceived measure of quality. In the confined space of a car cabin, the "new car smell" from plastics is not a symbol of luxury—instead, it often becomes a major source of consumer complaints. This article, grounded in engineering practice, systematically explores the sources, mechanisms, analytical methods, and controllable strategies related to odor. It ai...
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