Polymer specialist Covestro says that it is focusing on the Chinese market in developing a range of its products.
This includes wind rotor blades based on polyurethane resin and glass fiber mats, developed in the APAC Innovation Center in Shanghai. Covestro delivered the first order for the supply of polyurethanes resin for the blades. Covestro says that it is also driving another industry trend with lightweight materials for electric mobility, such as its Maezio fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composite material, which is used by Chinese and global automobile manufacturers such as Nio.
This story uses material from Covestro, with editorial changes made by Materials Today. The views expressed in this article do not necessarily represent those of Elsevier.
