Aselectricandhybridvehiclesbecomemorecommon, andcarmakerscompetetoattractbuyers
cubettersystemsanddesigns, automakersarelookingformaterialssupplierswithtechnicaland
applicationsexpertise. CelaneseCorp. Saysthatithaspreciselythoseresources (Irving, TX)tohelp
automotiveOEMscreateattractive, lightweightandbetter-designedvehicles." Producatorii autoanswerto
governmentregulators, investorsanddriversaroundtheworld, whocollectivelyneverstopimproving
design, safetyandperformance, allwhilekeepingcostsdown, "saidToddElliott, VicePresidentof
MaterialSolutionsatCelanese." Asaresult, manyinterior, exteriorandsub-hoodcomponentsîn
Masiniandtrucksarenowmadewithplasticratherthanmetal, care ajută lafulfillregulatoryandfinanciare
requirementswhilegivingautomakersthefreedomtodesignforlidia."
DoormodulesmadefromCelstran.
AutomotiveOEMs, suppliersandmoldersworldwideuseCelanesepolymersaseffectiveandless-expensivemetalreplacementsforinteriorandexteriorparts.Injectionmoldedcomponents
typicallyallowdesignersandengineersthefreedomtocreatehigh performante, atrăgător
vehicule în timp ce reducingmanufacturingsteps, saidthecompany. Important factor de Whilelightweightingisan, it'sappearancethatfirstcapturesconsumerimaginations. Withametaleffectallowdesignersandengineersthefreedomtoreplacemetaland de polimeri MetaLXmolded-incolor
îmbunătăţirea bothinteriorandexteriorcomponentswhileeliminatingtheneedtoperformsecondary
paintingorplatingoperations. MetaLXpolymerscreatehigh-glossormattefinishesthatare UV
şi scratchresistantandlightinweightwithoutsacrificingdimensionalstabilityor mecanice
proprietăţi, accordingtothecompany. Polymerseatingcomponents, overheadbinsandconsolesare
easiertomoldintopreciseshapesandarestrongerandlessexpensivetoproduce, whilethermally
conductiveplasticsinLEDheadlampsarelightweightandsaferandallowforefficient, mare-outputlighting,saidCelanese.CelaneseengineersapplytheirexperiencetohelpautoOEM
complexsystemswith de multi-parte, designersandengineersthinkabouthowtodesigncritical,
ignifugă, dimensionallystableandlightweightmaterials. Manymaterialsenable mai mici
motoare tolowerfuelconsumptionandemissionlevels, whileotherpolymersfacilitatehigher
fluxul, complexpartmanufacturing. Asautomakersaddresscomplex, gros-wallpartsystems, Celanese
recentlylaunchedatK2016aninnovativepolymer, Celstranhigh flowLFT, highmechanical
Profilul, lung-fiberthermoplasticsthatmeetcomponentdesignspecifications." Driversexpect
dazzlingdesignsandsuperiorperformanceatpracticalpriceswithoutcompromisingsafety,
durabilityorfunctionality. Manufacturersmustmeetthesedemandswhilealsostayingtrueto
theirgoals, "saidElliott." We'reourcustomers' firstchoiceforengineeredmaterials
becausewefulfilltheirimmediateneedsbutalsoinspirethemtorevolutionizehowtheydesign
vehiclestostayaheadofregulationsanddriverdemand andgetbettervehiclestomarket
primul."