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SMC, A FULL RANGE OF GLASS FIBER SOLUTIONS FOR A DIVERSE INDUSTRYJEC World 2016, March 8th, 2016, Paris
Dr. Sanghamitra Sircar, Global Product Manager – SMC, Owens Corning
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Market size (Kilotons)
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TOTAL SMC MARKET VOLUME PROJECTED TO GROW AT 6%
Light Weighting in Automotive
Housing and construction growth
Emerging market growth
Corrosion resistant
Source : Primary & Secondary Research and Markets and Markets Analysis
Why SMC growth?
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Market Size ($Million)
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Global Glass Fiber market for SMC Rovings
Total estimated glass fiber market for
SMC
210KT
65 KT
1 KT
44 KT100 KT
Markets & Markets, OC Internal estimates : ?
Transportation (40%)
Industrial(23%)
Sanitary(27%)
Building(12%)
THE DRIVERS FOR COMPOSITES IN INDUSTRIAL MARKET(~50KT)
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Infrastructure Growth in BRIC Countries
Population growth Urbanisation Technological change
Corrosion Resistance Water & Sewage requirements Theft protection
Global connectivity
MEGA TRENDS
URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE
COMMUNICATION INFRASTRUCTURE
Electrical boxes
Tactile panels
Drones
Manhole covers
Satellite dish
Water Tanks
THE DRIVERS FOR COMPOSITES IN BUILDING & SANITARY (80KT Market)
Commercial and Residential Growth
Population growth Urbanisation Global warming
Need provide housing and infrastructure to a growing population in developing and third world countries
Functional integration of modules for labor efficient installation
Standardization and mass production for larger series
MEGA TRENDS
URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE
LABOR
EFFICIENCY
Pictures: Acell Industries Ltd, Ireland
THE DRIVERS FOR COMPOSITES IN TRANSPORTATION (~80KT Market)
Source : ?
Europe CO2
Emission regulation
Australian average fuel consumption and FCAI
targets
China’s automotive fuel economy standards
Japanese weight class fuel economy standards
Taiwan’s fuel economystandards
South Korea’s Average Fuel Economy Standards
US Corporate AverageFuel Economy
California Greenhousegas emission regulation
CO2 emissions regulations on the three continentsKey drivers for weight out initiatives in automotive
Lower CO2 emissions Urbanisation Globalisation
50% of automotive sales from BRIC Need for smaller, lighter, greener
vehicles High speed intercity rail Increased comfort demands
New OEM and market concentration
New technologies to reduce emissions
Search for lighter vehicles Increased vehicle functionality
Advanced polymers High strength metals Advanced composites solutions New battery materials and
chemicals Greener fuels and lubricants
MEGA TRENDS
TRANSPORTATION TRENDS
AUTOMOTIVE
INDUSTRY TRENDS
IMPACT FOR MATERIALS AND
CHEMICALS
OPTIMIZATION OF DESIGN
TRANSPORTATION (80KT Market)MULTI FACETED APPROACH TO COMPETE WITH METALS
LOW DENSITY FORMULATIONS
NEXT GENERATION MULTI-MATERIAL FIBERS
RECYCLABILITY
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LIGHTWEIGHTING
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LIFT GATE- OPTIMIZATION
Material Properties and Image provided by CSP
OPTIMIZATION COMPLETED FOR REAL AUTOMOTIVE PART
STATIC & DYNAMIC LOADING CONSIDERED
CASE-STUDY- COMPOSITE LIFT GATE
MATERIAL + DESIGN OPTIMIZATIONImage courtesy- CSP
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SUPERIOR DAMAGE TOLERANT DESIGN
OUR APPROACH
ME 1975 for low density and vertical walls
905 for semi structural with high strength
ME 1510 for epoxy resin system with high modulus
ME 1958 for pigmentability in bath tubs in NA
ME 1211 for hot water resistant bathtubs in Japan
985 for doors that allow flow through complex wood grain structure
Modeling Industry associations
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AUTOMOTIVE
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BUILDINGINDUSTRY EDUCATION
& SUPPORT
SMC TECHNOLOGY EVOLUTION FOR FUTURE APPLICATIONS
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FLEXIBLE AUTOMATED TECHNOLOGY
Low pressure SMC process using a mineral foam
100% Recyclable, fire resistant, blast resistant
Aesthetics: enabling authentic natural finish
Efficient installation
SMC
MINERAL FOAM
BUILDING: Roofing, cladding, doors, bath units, modular houses
MILITARY: Blast & Ballistic resistant housing
MARINE: Cruise liner interiors
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