Advanced carbon fibre processing technology firm, Surface Generation has started work on an 18-month research and development project to produce affordable lightweight carbon fibre components for the automotive industry.
Backed by Innovate UK, Surface Generation is working with project partners to create enhanced automotive carbon fibre components, exploiting its patented PtFS production process to overmould long-fibre reinforced carbon composites with short-fibre thermoplastics. Surface Generation has announced that it will develop manufacturing solutions for the production of coupons, sub-element components and demonstrator articles, designed to…
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