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Interview: Frank Macher, Chairman and Chief Executive, Continental Structural Plastics

Frank Macher describes how TCA Ultra Lite can improve OEMs’ existing models without having an effect on their production facilities

In September 2014, Continental Structural Plastics (CSP) introduced Tough Class A (TCA) Ultra Lite – a composite material that offers significant weight savings without compromising on durability and mechanical properties.

Chevrolet has recently adopted TCA Ultra Lite for its 2016 Corvette. According to Tadge Juechter, Corvette Chief Engineer, the use of the material is

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