AGC Develops Technology to Enhance the Performance of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic (CFRTP)
(WorldNews Asia)

These days, weight reductions in automobiles, aircraft and other transportation equipment is in an increasing demand to address both environmental and economical impacts. This has drawn significant attention to carbon fiber reinforced plastic as a `light and strong` alternative to metals. The mainstream alternative material to metals is currently carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP). However, it has been considered unfit for mass production due to...