Technical Blog
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Dual Leap in Performance and Aesthetics: Kumho Lifelight Defines a New Paradigm for High-Standard Material Selection
In today’s pursuit of product differentiation, the demands of end customers are no longer limited to just “functionality,” but have shifted to a “need both performance and aesthetics, while also reducing overall costs” approach. Kumho Lifelight has been deeply involved in the modified plastics fi...Read more -
Overcoming the “Cracking” Critical Flaw: Kumho-Sunny Defines New Benchmarks for High-Reliability Flame-Retardant Materials
In the fields of small household appliances and electronic/electrical equipment, flame-retardant PC/ABS is hailed as a “star material” due to its balanced physical properties, processability, and cost-effectiveness. However, screw boss cracking has long been an incurable pain point fo...Read more -
Which Engineering Plastics Offer the Best Dimensional Stability for Metal Integration?
The global automotive industry is undergoing a historic transformation from mechanical dominance to software-defined, sensor-driven, and electrified platforms. As vehicles evolve into mobile living spaces and autonomous driving hubs, the market demands unprecedented precision in exterior ...Read more -
Top 5 Automotive PC/ABS Alloy Manufacturers: A Global Sourcing Guide (2025 Edition)
By: Global Material Insights Team Filed under: Automotive Engineering, Sustainable Materials, Global Supply Chain The automotive industry is in a phase of rapid globalization. For OEMs worldwide—from Detroit to Wolfsburg to Tokyo—the material supply chain is no longer local; it is ...Read more -
The Future of Automotive Exteriors: Paint-Free Aesthetics vs. Traditional Spray Painting
By: The Advanced Materials Engineering Team Filed under: Automotive Design, Sustainable Manufacturing, CMF Trends Part 4: The Sustainability Factor – The “Double Green” SolutionThe most compelling argument for Paint-Free technology in 2025 is its integration with PCR (Post-Cons...Read more -
Beyond Downcycling Engineering High-Performance PCR Solutions for Global ESG Compliance
By Jiarong Lu Materials Engineer, Kumho Sunny Executive Summary The global manufacturing landscape is undergoing a seismic shift. Triggered by aggressive carbon neutrality targets (such as the EU Green Deal and China’s “Dual Carbon” goals) and increasing consumer demand for sustainab...Read more -
Industry Spotlight: China’s Top 10 Modified Engineering Plastics Manufacturers
A comprehensive guide to the leading players driving innovation in the Asian polymer market. China has evolved from a simple manufacturing hub into a global powerhouse for advanced material science. For procurement managers and engineers in the automotive, electronics, a...Read more -
Trans-Tough ® -Nano-Alloy Plastics for Energy Absorption
Safety protection is needed in collisions. Which material is suitable? While the metal is too hard and rubber is too soft, the Trans-Tough®, Nano-alloy plastics with nano morphology for energy absorption has both strength and extensibility, absorbing energy more efficiently and providing better p...Read more