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EconCore developing thermoplastic honeycomb

The advances come in the wake of the installation of a fully-functional laboratory-scale line at the company’s R&D facilities in Leuven, Belgium.

At the heart of the line is a purpose-built 50mm extruder. © EconCore

5th June 2018

Innovation in Textiles
| Leuven

Transport/Aerospace, Construction

At the heart of the line is a purpose-built 50mm extruder, built by MEAF in Yerseke, The Netherlands, and equipped with a special 500-mm sheet die built by flat-die specialist EMO Extrusion Molding in Micheldorf, Austria.

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