FLP Lite Technology (Light Weight Load Floor Solution)
by: KN Platech (Nagase Group)
The fabric laminated plastic lite (FLP lite) technology is produced using patented technology that provides light weight, rigid, high quality customizable load floors and spare tire covers to the automotive industry. The FLP lite technology product line, includes 2 products that provide a wide range of solutions that cater to the various needs of our customers.
- Key Cost Benefits: In-mold carpet, in-mold reinforcement, 100% re-grinded resin, in-mold living hinge
- Key Performance Benefits: light weight, rigid
- Design Benefits: Waterproof, 1 or 2-sided surface material options (PET, TPO etc.), 3D shape variation, thickness variation, in-mold grain capability, in-mold logo capability etc.
A. FLP Lite: FLP Lite load floors are molded with a light weight core material that allows for reduced weight, and maintained rigidity. FLP Lite is typically used for SUV’s, and is a low cost, light weight aesthetic load floor that can meet our customers’ load requirements.
B. FLP Lite-S: FLP Lite-S boards are ultra-light weight molded boards that are typically used for spare tire covers and/or trunk floors in vehicles without severe load requirements (such as Sedan vehicles). This technology can be molded with or without carpet. And in the case carpet is applied, it is applied in the molding process with no adhesive layer or post process carpet assembly required.
Applications
- Cargo Floor Board
- Tonneau Board
Additional Information
Nagase's interior parts group specializes in supplying high quality, price-competitive products to the automotive market globally. Our relationships, partnerships, and joint ventures, combined with our network of experienced interior parts suppliers both domestically and globally, allow us to successfully launch and manage multiple programs for a variety of OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. Additionally, our adept ability to control quality, warehouse, and import/export large quantities of automotive parts, adds intrinsic value to our overall function as a global interior parts supplier.
Services
- Computer-Aided Design
- Computer-Aided Engineering Analysis
- Testing