TenCate Cetex® thermoplastic unidirectional tapes and woven prepregs
Highly engineered advanced composite materials, TenCate thermoplastic prepregs and unidirectional (UD) tapes are offered in a wide range of fiber/resin combinations, many adhering to large aerospace OEMs' strict specifications.
The unique resin distribution and highly predictable fiber alignment within TenCate's Cetex® thermoplastic materials are designed for in situ consolidation, press molding, and autoclave manufacturing processes. These unique characteristics make TenCate's materials ideal for large parts, while eliminating processing steps and minimizing overall cost.
With more than 40 years of thermoplastic composite innovation, we specialize in producing customized aerospace and industrial UD and prepreg solutions in our own facilities. These materials provide outstanding mechanical properties, durability, chemical resistance, and fire performance to meet a range of application demands.

Processing UD tapes
Resources

TenCate Cetex® thermoplastics brochure

Composites World article - thermoplastic composites a view from Europe
Processing guides

Thermoplastic processing guide for interiors

TenCate Cetex® stampforming thermoplastic UD tapes processing guide
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