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If heat dissipation is the primary driver, thermally conductive polymers could be an excellent alternative.
We’ll explore the following three automotive components that are well-suited for advanced polymer solutions:
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However, aluminum parts are heavier and more costly to manufacture, and present fewer design options than moldable conductive polymers.
The manufacturer estimates the switch to this polymer tripled the LED lighting products’ useful life and reduced part weight by 50%.
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It is naturally gray, colorable, and suitable for injection molding or overmolding onto PP.
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Formulations are available globally in black and natural color and in typical reinforcement percentages of long glass fiber, long carbon fiber, or hybrid combinations.
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