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Harnessing the Strength of Carbon Multiaxials with Hexcel HexPly

Introduction to HexPly Carbon Multiaxials

Hexcel's HexPly Carbon Multiaxials are a premier solution for manufacturing components in the aerospace, automotive, marine, and industrial sectors. These carbon multiaxials come in a wide range of fabric options, including Unidirectionals, +/- 30 Biaxials, +/- 45 Biaxials, 0/90 Biaxials, Triaxials, and Quadaxials. This comprehensive range ensures that Hexcel meets the diverse needs of various industries.

Innovative Fiber Spreading Technology

One of the key advantages of Hexcel's HexPly Carbon Multiaxials is the use of world-class fiber spreading technology. This cutting-edge technology enables Hexcel to utilize a variety of fiber types ranging from 3k to 50k, sourced from top carbon fiber suppliers. Hexcel is also able to incorporate both PAN and pitch fibers into their fabrics, providing enhanced flexibility and performance.

Versatile Fabric Weights and Widths

Hexcel's HexPly Carbon Multiaxials offer an extensive range of fabric weights, starting from as low as 50gsm and going up to 1600gsm. This versatility allows manufacturers to select the ideal fabric weight based on their specific application requirements. Additionally, Hexcel provides various fabric widths, ranging from 25mm to 1600mm, ensuring that customers have the flexibility to choose the most suitable size for their projects.

Enhancing Manufacturing Efficiency

By leveraging Hexcel's HexPly Carbon Multiaxials, manufacturers can significantly enhance their manufacturing efficiency. The high-quality fabrics streamline the production process, resulting in faster turnaround times and lower overall costs. The consistency and reliability of Hexcel's carbon multiaxials contribute to improved product quality and performance, ultimately leading to enhanced competitiveness in the market.


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Hexcel HexPly® Snap-Cure: Revolutionizing Quick-Curing Epoxy Prepregs for High-Volume Production

The Innovative HexPly® Snap-Cure Solution

Hexcel's HexPly® M77 is a game-changer in the realm of fast-curing epoxy prepregs. This cutting-edge product allows automotive components and sports goods to be press-cured in an astonishingly short time of just 2 minutes at 150°C. The low tack of HexPly® M77 facilitates precise cutting into specific shapes using a laser cutter, followed by easy assembly and consolidation into a flat preform by automation with robots.

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Hexcel HexPly: Leveraging MAGRAM FD Series for Effective Microwave Absorption

Introduction to MAGRAM FD Series

The Hexcel HexPly MAGRAM FD Series is a cutting-edge solution that combines high-performance magnetic materials with the desirable physical properties of Viton (Fluoroelastomer). This series of microwave absorbers is engineered to provide exceptional energy absorption properties while offering excellent resistance to aggressive fuels and chemicals. With a temperature range from -29°C to 200°C and a high-temperature resistance of up to 400°F/200°C, the MAGRAM FD Series is ideal for applications where exposure to harsh environments, high temperatures, or corrosive substances is a concern.

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Enhancing Laminates with Hexcel HexPly SuperFIT Prepregs

Introduction to HexPly SuperFIT

HexPly SuperFIT is a range of prepregs consisting of glass and carbon fiber reinforcements partially impregnated with epoxy resin. The unique feature of these prepregs is their one tacky face and one dry face, making them easier to handle during processing. When heated and vacuumed, the resin in HexPly SuperFIT activates, allowing it to flow and fully infuse the reinforcement, resulting in strong and durable laminates.

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Enhancing Electromagnetic Interference Control with Hexcel HexPly Electrical Testing Services

Customized Testing Solutions

ARC Technologies, a Hexcel company, offers customized electrical testing services to address electromagnetic interference issues. Standard products often face RF interference challenges that require specialized solutions beyond typical remedies. With a team of experienced engineers well-versed in materials testing and electromagnetic characterization, ARC Technologies excels in testing permittivity and permeability, essential for effective interference control.

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Unlocking the Potential of Aerospace Innovation with Hexcel HexPly Carbon Fiber

The Superiority of HexTow® Continuous Carbon Fiber

When it comes to cutting-edge aerospace and industrial composite applications, HexTow® carbon fiber stands out as the material of choice. Renowned for its exceptional strength, lightweight nature, superior stiffness, electrical conductivity, low thermal expansion, high thermal conductivity, and corrosion resistance, carbon fiber has revolutionized the industry by offering unmatched performance attributes. From Airbus A350 XWB and Boeing 787 to the Eurofighter Typhoon and various high-performance engines, HexTow® is the backbone of some of the most advanced technological innovations in the field.

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