Contents Include:
Areas covered include: North American TPO Market; Automotive TPO Trends in Europe; Automotive TPO Trends in AsiaPacific Region; Benefits of Using Thermoplastic Polyolefins for Interior Head Impact and Roofrail/Side Impact Airbag Applications; CAE Design in Support of Instrument Panel Development: Simulation of Thermal and Creep Behavior; Interior TPO Applications and Possibilities; Second Generation Soft Interiors: Tackling the Cost Factor; A Fully-Integrated Polypropylene Instrument Panel Design Concept; Reinforcing TPO Compounds: An Investigation of Functional Fillers; Developments in Thermoformable TPO Materials; Flexible Ionomer Polyolefin for the Automotive Market; UV Stability of Interior TPO; Lightweight Nanocomposites for Automotive Applications; Proper Product Design Principles for Automotive Exterior Ornaments with TPO; Customer Dissatisfaction with TPO Fascias; Industry Overview from the Standpoint of Markets, Technology and Application; The Optimum Surface Modification Technology; In-Mold Decorating for Interior and Exterior TPO Parts; Enhanced TPO Painted Scuff Resistance; Scratch Resistance and Molding Effects on MIC PP; Multiprocess TPO Exterior Door; Thermoformed TPO Exterior Bodypanels; Using Color Concentrate for Exterior Automotive Applications.