Asahi Kasei develops UD-Tape carbon fiber reinforced polyamide resin to replace metal parts
Asahi Kasei develops UD-Tape carbon fiber reinforced polyamide resin to replace metal parts
Asahi Kasei is developing a range of composite thermoplastic resin materials to replace metal parts. Asahi Kasei’s unidirectional tape (UD-Tape) is a tape-like material consisting of unidirectionally woven carbon fiber-reinforced polyamide resin. UD-Tape has excellent strength and stiffness per weight and other excellent mechanical properties, making it ideal for replacing metal parts with resin substitutes in a variety of products, including automotive components, electrical and electronic…