Typical applications


• Railway interior components
• Aircraft interior components
• Panelling in other applications requiring enhanced fire safety

Key advantages


• Cost reduction through EconCore’s continuous production technology
• High mechanical performance, superior to FST/FR grades of foam cores
• Enhanced fire safety (EN45545 (railway) and FAR25.853 (aviation) standards)
• 100% thermoplastic sandwich panel solution upon combination of thermoplastic honeycomb core and thermoplastic skins
• Short cycle and cost-effective processing through compression molding
• Weight reduction, increased fuel efficiency
• The option of in-line integration of skin lamination
• Enhanced acoustics
• Heat resistance
• Eco friendly, minimal environmental impact


Most popular honeycomb core materials in these applications:


PEI, PC-FR/FST, PPS


Most popular sandwich skin materials in these applications:


Thermoplastic composites, thermoset composites