Automotive parts need to be durable, sustainable and above all they need to be safe. The versatile EcoForte compounds deliver the ideal balance of mechanical properties from the materials used, for instance thermal stability, easy processing and price-performance that leading auto brands demand. Yparex offers a wide range of maleated polyolefin based coupling agents, compatibilizers and impact modifiers. These products are very effective in increasing the performance of compounds and composites by optimizing the bonding and improving the blend morphology (dispersion).
Versatile reinforced compounds for automotive parts
Our EcoForte reinforced polyolefin compounds bring you high-performance impact strength in a range of formulations to meet your needs. We can manufacture these compounds with both virgin and recycled materials, helping to meet the increasing need for greener automobiles. To take more carbon out of the car we can also incorporate biobased materials with a low-to neutral footprint, like wood or hemp. Over the years, The Compound Company also developed various customized solutions for automotive, like EcoForte Ultramaxx, and created tailor made compounds.
Applications in the automotive industry
Typical application areas for Yparex and EcoForte in the automotive industry are for instance:
- Hybrid front end
- Window trim
- Mirror housing
- Seat shell
- Seat back structure
- Connectors
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