- Carbon Fibers
Toray to supply carbon fiber composite materials for Lilium’s all-electric air vehicle
Toray Industries announced that it has concluded an agreement with Lilium to supply carbon fiber composite materials for the Lilium Jet. The Munich-based company is developing this all-electric, vertical take-off and landing aircraft to deliver clean, regional air mobility as early as 2025.
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Toray carbon fiber and thermoplastic pellet advances poised to enhance molded product cost performances
Toray markets the TORAYCA T series of high-strength carbon fibers for pressure vessel, automotive, and other industrial applications, as well as for aerospace. In 2014, it launched the TORAYCA T1100G carbon fiber, which offers a tensile strength of 7.0 GPa and a tensile modulus of elasticity of 320 GPa.
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OceanGate selects Toray as provider of prepreg carbon fiber for deep-sea submersible hull
The material selection comes following the announcement that OceanGate and NASA have entered into an agreement to collaborate on the development, manufacturing and testing of new carbon fiber pressure vessels.
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Toray announces “&+” fiber made from recycling the used PET bottles
Toray Industries, Inc., announced its new commercial brand, called “&+”, to underpin the start of full-fledged efforts to use fibers made by recycling the used PET bottles. The purpose is to contribute further to sustainable social progress, under promotional slogan of “Together, We Are the New Green”.
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Toray creates world’s first porous carbon fiber with a nanosized continuous pore structure
Using this fiber as a support layer could lighten advanced membranes used in greenhouse gas separation and hydrogen production and make them more compact, thereby enhancing performance.
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Toray and TenCate Advanced Composites concluded share purchase agreement
Following the completion of the discussions with the Works Council, as stipulated by Dutch laws, Toray announced that it concluded the share purchase agreement with KTC.
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Torayca ET40 prepreg with superior formability
The Torayca ET40 prepreg achieves superior levels of formability with complex shapes while keeping mechanical properties equivalent to conventional continuous-fibre UD prepreg.
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Torayca MX carbon fibers
Toray Industries announces that it has developed carbon fibers that realized both higher tensile strength and tensile modulus named Torayca MX series and would expand its lineup going forward.
Read More » Thai Toray Synthetics establishes an office for the engineering plastic market in Vietnam
Toray Industries announces that it established a representative office for the resin business of its Thai subsidiary Thai Toray Synthetics in Hanoi to capture the expanding engineering plastic demand in the Vietnamese market. The office began operations earlier this month.
Read More »Zoltek and Uniti sign memorandum of understanding
Zoltek, a global specialist in the production of low-cost industrial grade carbon fiber, and Uniti, the electric vehicle maker, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding.
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