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Honeycomb materials lightening load in transportation

EconCore brings honeycomb structure to mass markets with its ThermHex process.

28th June 2018

Innovation in Textiles
 |  Leuven

Transport/​Aerospace, Construction

Connecting the steps of first making the honeycomb core with in-line bonding of skins to make lightweight and stiff sandwich panels has enabled EconCore to license its ThermHex process to companies operating in various market sectors. The key is the technology’s versatility of materials, combined with a high-speed, continuous, cost-efficient production process, the company explains.

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