Sora Composites

Thermoplastic processes

Click on the various processes to see their features.

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Thermoplastic injection GMT / TRE Twintex


Thermoplastic injection

Process

  • High pressure injection process for thermoplastic materials (PP, Polyamide, ABS, PDM, etc.)

Advantages

  • Short cycle
  • Finished part

Applications

  • Bumper
  • Body parts
  • Interior woodwork (dashboard, door panels)
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GMT / TRE

Process

  • Forming of thermoplastic matrix composite material by compression

Advantages

  • Short cycle time
  • Automated process

Applications

  • Underbody shields
  • Bumper beam
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Twintex

Process

  • Manufacture of long fibre composite parts

Advantages

  • Automated process

Applications

  • Floor

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PP Core

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skins

Twintex Skins

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Consolidation

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Heating

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Forming

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Water jet cutting