1 May 2002
New plant for Rhodia Engineering Plastics confirms commitment to Korean market and prepares for growth in Japan
Rhodia Engineering Plastics will move its polyamide production plant currently located at Anyang in Korea to a new-state-of-the-art facility at Onsan early in 2003.
29 Nov 2001
Rhodia Engineering Plastics continues leading edge development of TECHNYL STAR™ polyamide family
At the K’2001 Rhodia Engineering Plastics has launched three new grades in its advanced, TECHNYL STAR™ family of high flow polyamide resins. With increasing uptake for a range of tough automotive components by leading global manufacturers, TECHNYL STAR™ is now making inroads into other tough application markets. These include power tool, electrical and sport and leisure industries, for which the material’s combination of physical and rheological properties are also able to deliver cost efficient high yield, quality mouldings.
9 Nov 2001
New Plastic-Metal Hybrid Material from Rhodia Engineering Plastics
Rhodia Engineering Plastics has developed a range of application concepts focusing on hybrid solutions that combine metals and engineering plastics to high-load bearing (semi-) structural components. The technology is targeted especially at automotive applications, where it brings further benefits such as greater integration depth, weight and cost savings, enhanced energy absorption, and added-value appearance.
9 Nov 2001
Water Injection Technology offers Higher Quality and Shorter Cycle Times, TECHNYL® grades and technological support for Water Injection Technology (WIT) applications from Rhodia Engineering Plastics.
Rhodia Engineering Plastics is a global material supplier for PA 6 and PA66. The company is dedicated to develop materials that offer the properties to achieve high quality under-the-hood automotive applications with the highest requirements, such as in cooling systems of car engines.
9 Nov 2001
Rhodia Engineering Plastics provides a new polyamide solution to meet engine cooling circuits trends, Launching two TECHNYL® grades of unequalled resistance to time and temperature in a water-glycol environment
Rhodia Engineering Plastics is launching two new high-performance, glass filled TECHNYL® PA 66 grades: TECHNYL® A 218G1 V30 black 34N and A 218G2 V30 black 34N, for 30 % glass fiber reinforced; TECHNYL® A 218G1 V25 black 34N and A 218G2 V25, for 25 % glass fiber reinforced.
24 Aug 2001
Three Rhodia Engineering Plastics sites ISO/TS 16949 certified
In a single audit operation by Det Norske Veritas (DNV), three Rhodia Engineering Plastics’ sites, in Saint-Fons, France, Ceriano Laghetto, Italy, and Gorzow, Poland, received the ISO/TS 16949 certification for the development, production and sales of TECHNYL® and TECHNYL-STAR™ polyamides. This certification has confirmed Rhodia Engineering Plastics’ commitment to the automotive industry, providing Rhodia’s automotive customers with the quality assurance specific to their demands.
10 Aug 2001
Polyamide air intake manifold saves costs, adds performance
A new design of injection moulded air intake manifold, developed in France by Rhodia Engineering Plastics and Mark IV Automotive, is being used on two Sports Utility Vehicles (SUV) being produced by Ford in the US. The component is significantly cheaper than similar plastic manifolds and provides improved engine performances.
31 Jul 2001
Technyl™ Polyamide is chosen for Air Intake Manifold of the Brazilian VW Gol
The third generation Volkswagen Gol 1.0, a compact car produced in Brazil for the South American market, employs a newly developed air intake manifold moulded from TECHNYL A 218 V30 from Rhodia Engineering Plastics.
31 Jul 2001
Leichtfließende Polyamidtypen fordern Hochleistungskunststoffe heraus
Mit TechnylStar stellt Rhodia Engineering Plastics eine Reihe neuer Polyamid-Typen vor, die herausragende physikalische Eigenschaften mit hoher Fließfähigkeit kombinieren. Sie eröff-nen Anwendungsmöglichkeiten in Bereichen, die bislang den ausgesprochenen Hochleis-tungskunststoffen vorbehalten waren.
31 Jul 2001
Rhodia Engineering Plastics startet E-Commerce Aktivitäten
Rhodia Engineering Plastics startet mit der dynamischen Webseite www.rhodia-ep.com den elektronischen Handel. Die Webseite wurde von Kunden erfolgreich getestet und stellt eine der wenigen völlig an Kundenbedürfnissen orientierten E-Commerce Webseiten dar, die von einem Hersteller von Technischen Kunstoffen angeboten wird.
