Products in Exterior & Body: Molding Compound

SymaLITE is a special class of lightweight composites that offer low thermal expansion and exceptional mechanical and physical properties. Made from mixed glass and polymer fiber fleeces, SymaLITE is available in rolls and boards, which can be further molded into three-dimensional components using low-pressure molding.Features:Low thermal expansionExcellent mechanical and physical propertiesUltra-light and freely shapeableNoise-absorbentDirect facing with functional or decorative cover layers without adhesivesBenefits:Cost-efficient production of three-dimensional componentsDurable and noise-insulating material for car undershields and engine coversImpact-resistant and non-weathering for outdoor applications in the automotive and construction industrySubstitute for wood-based materials and rigid foams in sandwich constructions for the caravan and commercial vehicle industry.Applications:Automotive and caravan industryConstruction sectorCar headlinersOutdoor applications in the automotive and caravan industrySubstitute for wood-based materials and rigid foams in sandwich constructions for the caravan and commercial vehicle industry.

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials is considered the world market leader in the production of classic glass-mat-reinforced thermoplastics (GMT). This semi-finished product in panel form was developed primarily as a substitute for metals (steel, aluminum etc.) and its main purchasers can be found in the automotive industry. This is where it is frequently pressed on the industrial scale into complex 3D structural components, although it is also used as panels.

GMTex® is a high-performance thermoplastic composite material that has been developed for applications requiring exceptional impact resistance, strength, and durability. Made from a polypropylene or polyamide resin matrix reinforced with both woven and randomly laid fibers, these moldable panels are favored as lightweight, high-performance replacements for steel, aluminum, magnesium, and other industrial materials, or alternatively as additional reinforcement for GMT panels.Features:High impact resistanceExceptional strength and durabilityLightweightMulti-layer glass fiber weave technologyReinforced with both woven and randomly laid fibersBenefits:Can replace traditional industrial materials like steel, aluminum, and magnesiumCan be used as an additional reinforcement for GMT panelsIdeal for use in structural vehicle components, such as front ends and bumper bracketsCan withstand high pressure and velocity conditionsApplications:Structural vehicle components, such as front ends and bumper bracketsIndustrial and manufacturing applications that require high impact resistance, strength, and durabilityAdditional reinforcement for GMT panels in various applications

Polynt Group SMC LP 6700 LW is a sheet molding compound based on an unsaturated polyester resin reinforced with glass fibers. SMC LP 6700 LW is a low weight compounds and it has been developed for structural parts. SMC LP 6700 LW meets mechanical and thermal properties with reduction weight of the final parts. SMC LP 6700lw is formulated according to RoHS, REAC regulation SVHC and WEEE European legislation.

SMCarbon® 80CF60-12K - Sheet molding compound based on epoxy resin and reinforced with carbon fibers designed for compression molding technology. These material with a weight reduced potential and a high design freedom enter different areas for structural application where high mechanical properties are requested.

menzolit® SMC 0600 is a sheet molding compound based on unsaturated polyester resin. The product is glass fiber reinforced and contains mineral fillers. In case of fire the product doesn’t melt, neither does it form droplets nor is smoke generation excessive. The material is compression molded in heated steel molds. It is recommended to work with chrome plated tools. The product contains no halogens or heavy metals nor any candidates from the REACH SVHC list.

AMC® 8595 (unidrectional) is a unidirectional carbon fiber reinforced ESC® molding compound. It is easily moldable and provides parts that are high strength, fatigue resistant, with high heat resistance and a low density. The carbon fiber is standard modulus PAN based 60K tow.

SMCarbon® 24CF40-12K - Sheet molding compound based on vinyl ester resin and reinforced with carbon fibers designed for compression molding technology. These material with a weight reduced potential and a high design freedom enter different areas for structural application where high mechanical properties are requested.

AMC® 8590HT is a chopped carbon fiber reinforced ESC® molding compound. It is easily moldable and provides parts that are high strength, fatigue resistant, with high heat resistance and a low density. The carbon fiber is standard modulus PAN based 12K tow.

menzolit® SMC 0410 is a sheet molding compound based on unsaturated polyester resin. The product is glass fiber reinforced and contains mineral fillers. In case of fire the product doesn’t melt, neither does it form droplets nor is smoke generation excessive. The material is compression molded in heated steel molds. It is a must to work with chrome plated tools. The product contains no halogens or heavy metals nor any candidates from the REACH SVHC list.

SMCarbon® 80CF60-12K/2 is generally used in automotive, industrial sector, leisure and clothing applications.

menzolit® SMC 1400 is a sheet molding compound based on unsaturated polyester resin. The product is glass fiber reinforced and contains mineral fillers. In case of fire the product doesn’t melt, neither does it form droplets nor is smoke generation excessive. The material is compression molded in heated steel molds. It is recommended to work with chrome plated tools. The product contains no halogens or heavy metals nor any candidates from the REACH SVHC list.

Verkid® BMC PX4 is a fiber reinforced compound, in a thermoset resin matrix, with mineral fillers and different additives. Generally thermoset unsaturated polyester or vynil-ester resins are used as organic matrix. With the aim of enhance its characteristics and improve its transformation, other components are added: catalysts, inhibitors, thermoplastic additives, demoulding agents, thickeners and pigments.

Polynt Group LPMC 14/28 RN-Color is generally used in automotive applications.

UDCarbon® 90CF60-12K is a unidirectional molding compound based on epoxy resin and reinforced with continuous carbon fibers designed for compression molding technology. These material with a weight reduced potential and a high design freedom enter different areas for structural application where high mechanical properties are requested.

Polynt Group SMC LPA 2000 R35 is a sheet molding compound based on an unsaturated polyester resin class “A” grade reinforced with glass fibers. This SMC has been developed for body panel application, with excellent mechanical properties and excellent surface. Good varnish adhesion and excellent gluing are other peculiarities of SMC LPA 2000 R35. SMC LPA 2000 R35 is formulated according to RoHS, REAC regulation SVHC and WEEE European legislation.

Polynt Group HUP 24/57 RB-Color is generally used in automotive applications.

SMCarbon® 26CF50-12K - Sheet molding compound based on vinyl ester resin and reinforced with carbon fibers designed for compression molding technology. These material with a weight reduced potential and a high design freedom enter different areas for structural application where high mechanical properties are requested.

menzolit® SMC 0500 is a sheet molding compound based on unsaturated polyester resin. The product is glass fiber reinforced and contains mineral fillers. In case of fire the product doesn’t melt, neither does it form droplets nor is smoke generation excessive. The material is compression molded in heated steel molds. It is recommended to work with chrome plated tools. The product contains no halogens or heavy metals nor any candidates from the REACH SVHC list.

Polynt Group BMC EP 16 LW is epoxy-based material, available in neutral color or Black and it is generally used in aeronautical, automotive, leisure and clothing applicatons.

Polynt Group BMC EP 24 MF is material filled with inert minerals, processable by transfer, injection and compression molding and it is generally used in automotive, electronic and electrical, railway sector applicatons.

SMCarbon® 24CF60-12K - Sheet molding compound based on vinyl ester resin and reinforced with carbon fibers designed for compression molding technology. These material with a weight reduced potential and a high design freedom enter different areas for structural application where high mechanical properties are requested.

RECarbon® 24CF40-400gr - Recycled molding compound based on vinyl ester resin and reinforced with carbon fleece designed for compression molding technology. These material with a weight reduced potential and a high design freedom enter different areas for structural application where high mechanical properties are requested.

SMCarbon® 80CF40-12K - Sheet molding compound based on epoxy resin and reinforced with carbon fibers designed for compression molding technology. These material with a weight reduced potential and a high design freedom enter different areas for structural application where high mechanical properties are requested.

menzolit® CarbonSMC™ 1100 is a sheet molding compound based on vinylester resin, it’s Carbon fiber reinforced. In case of fire the product doesn’t melt, neither does it form droplets. The material is molded in heated steel molds on hydraulic presses. It is highly recommended to work with chrome plated tools. For molding and machining, dust proof electrical circuits have to be used (IP54). The product contains no halogens or heavy metals nor any candidates from the REACH SVHC list.

SMCarbon® 24CF50-3K - Sheet molding compound based on vinyl ester resin and reinforced with carbon fibers designed for compression molding technology. These material with a weight reduced potential and a high design freedom enter different areas for structural application where high mechanical properties are requested.

Carbkid® Fiber VE SMC is a polymer composite material reinforced with carbon fiber, which consists of a thermoset resin (usually vinylester or epoxy) and different additives that allow to obtain certain specific characteristics and improve the behavior of the material during the molding process of the final product. While the standard SMC is reinforced with glass fibers, the CSMC is reinforced with cut fibers or carbon fabrics. CSMC materials combine the low-weight characteristics offered by carbon composites in conjunction with a widespread forming process, such as compression molding, which allows for short manufacturing cycles and is therefore suitable for industrial applications in large series.

UDCarbon® 24CF60-12K is generally used in automotive, industrial sector, leisure and clothing applications.

AMC® 8590 is a chopped carbon fiber reinforced ESC® molding compound. It is easily moldable and provides parts that are high strength, fatigue resistant, with high heat resistance and a low density. The carbon fiber is standard modulus PAN based 12K tow.

SMCarbon® 80CF60-3K/2 is generally used in automotive, industrial sector, leisure and clothing applications.

BMCarbon® 70CF45-6mm - Bulk molding compound based on Epoxy resin and reinforced with carbon fibers designed for compression molding technology. These materials with a potential weight reduced and a freedom high design enter different areas for structural application where high mechanical properties are requested.

SMCarbon® 90CF50-12K - Sheet molding compound based on epoxy resin and reinforced with carbon fibers designed for compression molding technology. This epoxy based SMC is suitable only for application with thickness of 15 mm at maximum.

Polynt Group SMC LPA 2000 R27 is a sheet molding compound based on an unsaturated polyester resin class “A” grade reinforced with glass fibers. This SMC has been developed for body panel application, with good mechanical properties and excellent surface. Good varnish adhesion and excellent gluing are other peculiarities of SMC LPA 2000 R27. SMC LPA 2000 R27 is formulated according to RoHS, REAC regulation SVHC and WEEE European legislation.

menzolit® SMC 1100 is a sheet molding compound based on unsaturated polyester resin. The product is glass fiber reinforced and contains mineral fillers. In case of fire the product doesn’t melt, neither does it form droplets nor is smoke generation excessive. The material is compression molded in heated steel molds. It is recommended to work with chrome plated tools. The product contains no halogens or heavy metals nor any candidates from the REACH SVHC list.

menzolit® HPC 1200 is a sheet molding compound based on unsaturated polyester resin. The product is glass fiber reinforced and contains mineral fillers. In case of fire the product doesn’t melt, neither does it form droplets nor is smoke generation excessive. The material is compression molded in heated steel molds. It is recommended to work with chrome plated tools. The product contains no halogens or heavy metals nor any candidates from the REACH SVHC list

AMC® 8575 (woven) is a vinyl ester ESC® molding compound reinforced with 12K 2x2 Twill Carbon Fiber Fabric. It is designed for compression molding of components requiring high structural strength, light weight, and stiffness. It can also be comolded with other ESC molding compounds such as AMC® 8590 to provide stiffening in selected areas of the component.