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Photo Credit: Dieffenbacher GmbH Continental Structural Plastics (CSP, Auburn Hills, Mich., U.S.), a Teijin Group (Tokoyo, Japan) company and manufacturer of composite components, is expanding its facility in Sarepta, La., U.S. with the purchase of a Dieffenbacher (Eppingen, Germany) direct-long-fiber thermoplastic molding (D-LFT) line that includes a press with a pressing force of 2,500 tonnes (25,000 kilonewtons). CSP says it will use the D-LFT line, scheduled to begin operating in the first quarter of 2022, to produce tailgate covers for pickup trucks. Prior to this announcement, ...

DBusiness Magazine Continental Structural Plastics Debuts Inner/Outer Carbon Fiber Door Panels Continental Structural Plastics, an automotive technology company in Auburn Hills, has fine-tuned its carbon fiber RTM (CF-RTM) process to the point that a premium automaker will be using the technology for inner and outer door panels on future vehicle platforms. Continental Structural Plastics’ new carbon fiber RTM press in Palmela, Portugal soon will soon be running the company’s first commercial applications of this technology. // Photo courtesy of Continental Structural Plastics Continental ...