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Last Updated: Apr 25, 2025 | Study Period: 2023-2030
Glass fibre reinforced ABS is known as FibreX ABS+GF. Its users may manufacture structural pieces without worrying about lifting or warping because it is tough as nails, extremely stiff, and sturdy.
This is not the case with unfilled ABS. We employ excellent ABS and a unique glass fibre selected for ABS and the FDM/FFF 3D printing process compatibility.
Short glass fibres that had been treated with 3-aminopropyltrimethoxysilane (APS) were used to reinforce an acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) terpolymer (SGFs).
On the mechanical properties of the composites, the impacts of SGF content and extrusion process variables, including the screw speed and barrel temperature profile, were investigated.
enhanced strain-at-break and impact strength, but significantly reduced tensile strength, tensile modulus, and flexural modulus. When the amount of glass fibres grew, the average fibre length decreased.
The average fibre length dropped as the screw speed increased, negatively affecting the tensile strength, tensile modulus, flexural modulus, and impact strength while favourably affecting the strain-at-break.
The decrease in fibre length degradation caused by the rise in extrusion temperature resulted in an increase in tensile strength, tensile modulus, flexural modulus, and impact strength.
The ABS matrix deteriorated and the composites' mechanical strength declined at higher temperatures. Because PA6 has a low melt viscosity, its integration and increasing amount in composites widened the fibre length distribution (FLD).
Due to improved adhesion at the interface, which was proven by the ratio of tensile strength to flexural strength as an adhesion parameter, the values of tensile strength, tensile modulus, flexural modulus, and impact strength rose with an increase in the PA6 content of the systems.
The Global Automotive Glass Fiber Reinforced ABS market accountedfor $XX Billion in 2021 and is anticipated to reach $XX Billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of XX% from 2022 to 2030.
Both part weights and the cost of raw materials are targets for manufacturing organisations. Trinseo, a manufacturer of plastics, synthetic rubber, and latex binders as well as a developer of material solutions, has introduced a lightweight plastic that can take the place of metal in semi-structural components.
In comparison to aluminium or magnesium, the novel long-glass-fibre reinforced acrylonitrile butadiene styrene alloy offers a weight savings.
The ABS LGF alloy will be introduced by Trinseo at VDI's Plastics in Automotive Engineering (PIAE). Magnesium, conventional steel, or aluminium were the most popular choices for automakers looking for robust and dependable materials for structural components.
Because it allows for high stiffness and dimensional stability, the Trinseo ABS LGF's main benefit is that it is a lightweight choice for semi-structural components.
Other benefits of the ABS LGF composite include its low VOC content and low odour, as well as its quicker production cycle times.
Sl no | Topic |
1 | Market Segmentation |
2 | Scope of the report |
3 | Abbreviations |
4 | Research Methodology |
5 | Executive Summary |
6 | Introduction |
7 | Insights from Industry stakeholders |
8 | Cost breakdown of Product by sub-components and average profit margin |
9 | Disruptive innovation in the Industry |
10 | Technology trends in the Industry |
11 | Consumer trends in the industry |
12 | Recent Production Milestones |
13 | Component Manufacturing in US, EU and China |
14 | COVID-19 impact on overall market |
15 | COVID-19 impact on Production of components |
16 | COVID-19 impact on Point of sale |
17 | Market Segmentation, Dynamics and Forecast by Geography, 2023-2030 |
18 | Market Segmentation, Dynamics and Forecast by Product Type, 2023-2030 |
19 | Market Segmentation, Dynamics and Forecast by Application, 2023-2030 |
20 | Market Segmentation, Dynamics and Forecast by End use, 2023-2030 |
21 | Product installation rate by OEM, 2023 |
22 | Incline/Decline in Average B-2-B selling price in past 5 years |
23 | Competition from substitute products |
24 | Gross margin and average profitability of suppliers |
25 | New product development in past 12 months |
26 | M&A in past 12 months |
27 | Growth strategy of leading players |
28 | Market share of vendors, 2023 |
29 | Company Profiles |
30 | Unmet needs and opportunity for new suppliers |
31 | Conclusion |
32 | Appendix |