The Material Edge®
Our focus is high-volume production of continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic composite sheet material and component parts. The key markets we serve are Consumer Electronics, Athletic Footwear, Medical, Industrial, and Sports & Recreation.
Components
We deliver large volumes of high-quality, low-cost, advanced composite parts. Components are manufactured from our CFRT® materials in various composites processes.
CFRT® Materials
Our thermoplastic composites are used to make better products in almost any market and application where composite materials can provide benefit.
Engineered Solutions
We want to make it easy for you to develop your applications from CFRT® composites. Our serve-focused staff will help guide you to the solution that is right for your specific project.
High-volume production of continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic composite sheet material and component parts
Toray Performance Materials Corporation is the leading supplier of Toray CFRT® which are continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composite materials, components, and solutions. The key markets we serve are Consumer Electronics, Athletic Footwear, Medical, Industrial, and Sports & Recreation.
We help companies realize the advantages of thermoplastic composites as advanced structural reinforcements through the integration of engineered solutions and downstream processing.
Our thermoplastic composites are used to make superior products in almost any market and application where composite materials can provide benefit. Our goal is not only to provide expertise in continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composites, but also to truly understand and respond to the needs of the markets and customers that we serve.
From sheets to shapes.
In seconds.
Toray Performance Materials Corporation produces components from thermoplastic composite materials. Our in-house processes include:
- Cutting: shearing, stamping, waterjet cutting
- Forming: vacuum forming, match metal free edge forming, compression molding
- Wet lay-up: the thermoplastic composite that processes like a thermoset
- Finishing: Various machining and finishing options
Structural Support
Composite sheet material provides lightweight, structural support and a unique look for athletic shoes.
Biomechanical Advantage
Patented sandwich material delivers the strength and durability needed for biomechanically demanding foot orthotics.
Complex Parts
Parts can be precisely cut from intricate designs. Components can be developed from design data, existing parts, etc.
Markets and Applications for our Thermoplastic Composites
Materials Laminate Styles
Our woven and uni-directional (UD) materials are offered in a variety of styles and fiber (carbon and/or glass) combinations. The proprietary resin matrix systems used in Toray CFRT® materials offer unique processing and property characteristics to match a broad range of structural and service requirements.