Tenax Part via Preform (PvP), enabling serial production of carbon fibre reinforced plastic (CFRP) automotive parts. Tenax carbon fibre is sprayed, consolidated and trimmed automatically into near net-shape preforms, helping to reduce carbon fibre waste and minimize intermediate processing. The injection uses a high-pressure resin transfer moulding (HP-RTM) technology, including an in-mould coating step providing easy surface painting. Delivery of an automotive part produced in small series has started and a car including this part will be exhibited...

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