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In the rapid development of electric vehicles (EVs), battery system safety remains the "Sword of Damocles" hanging over the industry. Thermal runaway, electrical spark ignition, metal corrosion—every minor risk could escalate into a fatal hazard. While traditional flame-retardant materials partially address these issues, their high costs, processing challenges, and corrosive side effects have hindered industry progress. As a global leader in chemical and material science, BASF has revolutionized this safety battle with its Red Phosphorus Flame-Retardant Ultramid® PA6. This breakthrough not only redefines performance standards for flame-retardant materials but also emerges as the ideal choice for EV core components, combining high safety, cost efficiency, and seamless mass production.

As a high-performance engineering material, glass fiber composites have shown wide application value in many fields due to their light weight, high strength, corrosion resistance and other characteristics.

In September 2025, the Shanghai Visa Plastics team embarked on a four-day trip to western Sichuan. They tempered the team spirit amid the mountains and rivers of Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong, and gained innovative inspiration from the ancient Shu civilization at Sanxingdui. They supported each other during the plateau hike, practicing the corporate belief of "win-win cooperation"; facing the thousand-year-old cultural relics, the craftsmanship spirit and technological innovation resonated across time. This was not only an enhancement of team cohesion but also an in-depth awakening of professional craftsmanship. The Visa people will carry this harvest and work together to open a new chapter in plastic technology with greater enthusiasm and more solid collaboration.

The aerospace industry is undergoing a lightweight revolution powered by specialty engineering plastics. Imported high-performance materials like PEEK, PI, and PPS, renowned for their exceptional lightness, extreme environment resistance, high strength, and flame retardancy, are increasingly replacing traditional metals in cabin interiors, engine components, avionics, and UAV structures. Advancements such as composite reinforcement and 3D printing compatibility are further expanding their applications. Amidst market growth and sustainability demands, these plastics have become key enablers for efficient and green aerospace manufacturing, with a promising future.

SABIC DU242 PEI: The Perfect Balance of High Flow and Low-Temperature Toughness SABIC ULTEM™ DU242 is a polyetherimide (PEI) blend engineered for complex parts and demanding environments. Its key strengths lie in the unique combination of high flowability (for easy processing of thin-wall, intricate geometries) and enhanced low-temperature impact resistance, while maintaining a Heat Deflection Temperature of 160°C and UL94 V-0 flame rating. As a comprehensive enterprise integrating science, industry, and trade, we not only supply this high-performance material but also leverage our technical team to provide full-chain support—from product design and material selection to molding process optimization—empowering your innovations in automotive, electronics, industrial, and other sectors.

SABIC CY6414-701 is a halogen-free flame-retardant PC/ABS alloy from the CYCOLOY™ series. It offers high heat resistance (HDT 118°C at 1.8MPa, Vicat 135°C), high flowability (MFR 14g/10min at 260°C/5.0kg), and excellent impact strength (notched Izod 800J/m). The non halogen (chlorine and bromine free) flame retardant system achieves UL94 V 0 at 1.2mm and 5VB at 2.5mm, meeting strict environmental regulations. With low CTE and good dimensional stability, it is ideal for thin wall and complex parts. Typical applications include E/E enclosures, automotive interior/exterior components, and LED lighting housings. Proper pre drying (90 110°C, 2 4h) is required before processing to ensure optimal performance.