LIGHTER, STRONGER, SMARTER MOBILITY FOR A CHANGING WORLD
SUSTAINABLE HIGH PERFORMING MATERIALS FOR A GREENER JOURNEY
The transportation industry is under increasing pressure to enhance sustainability while meeting the demands of performance, efficiency, and durability. Gurit can partner with manufacturers to meet this brief. Our comprehensive range of performance materials, strong sustainability focus, and wrap-around engineering & technical support help the industry make the most of this future-proofed opportunity.
PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE TRANSPORTATION SECTOR
GURIT PET: A SUSTAINABLE, HIGH-PERFORMANCE ALTERNATIVE TO WOOD
Gurit PET structural foam core material, made from recycled post-consumer bottles and containers, is the answer to the lightweighting demands of the transportation industry. By incorporating recycled PET into panels for truck floors, doors and sidewalls, you will decrease weight and emissions, and increase efficiency, performance and durability.
BONDPRO ADHESIVE
BondPro is designed for high-performance structural bonding across industrial sectors, including transportation. The two-part epoxy adhesive range offers excellent gap-filling capabilities and outstanding adhesion on composites, metals, and other substrates, bringing versatility, reliability and strength to every application. BondPro is the go-to choice for long-lasting, high-integrity bonds in even the toughest environments.
LAMINATING RESINS
Gurit is well known for its epoxy laminating and infusion resins. Proven across multiple applications over 40 years, they have been continually developed to benefit from the latest technical advances and to ensure compliance with changing safety regulations. Now with bio-based content as standard, our low toxicity, versatile resins and hardeners continue to be the products of choice for performance and quality.
ENGINEERING & TECHNICAL SUPPORT
With an eye on costs and compatibility with your current processes, our engineering team and technical experts can help you transition from incumbent materials to new solutions that will provide the weight savings and performance properties you’re after. We offer full structural analysis, concept development, optimization, mechanical testing, processing support and more.
DRIVING THE NEXT GENERATION OF TRANSPORT DESIGN FOR OUR CHANGING WORLD
Gurit composite materials can be used across RVs and other structural and non-structural transportation applications, delivering weight savings, improved performance, and reduced emissions.
RV FLOORING AND CABINETRY
INTERIOR PANELS, COUNTERTOPS, PARTITIONS
TRUCK TRAILER FLOORS AND LININGS
DOORS AND WALL PANELS
TRADITIONAL MATERIALS WEIGH MOBILITY DOWN
Wood-based materials in RVs, trailers, and trucks add unnecessary weight, absorb moisture, and require ongoing maintenance. This impacts fuel efficiency, increases costs, and limits design flexibility.
Gurit PET provides exceptional durability, insulation, moisture resistance and an impressive strength to weight ratio, making a significant contribution to the decarbonization of the transportation industry.
GURIT PET IS A SUSTAINABLE, HIGH-PERFORMANCE ALTERNATIVE TO WOOD
UP TO 50% LIGHTER THAN PLYWOOD
Improving energy efficiency, payload capacity, as well as easier handling and reduced shipping costs.
MOISTURE, ROT, AND INSECT RESISTANT
Ideal for humid or high-use environments, minimizes maintenance and increases the in-service life.
DURABLE STRUCTURAL PERFORMANCE
Excellent compression and shear strength for floors and panels.
SUPERIOR INSULATION
2–3× better thermal performance than plywood.
A SUSTAINABLE CHOICE
Made from up to 100% recycled post-consumer PET bottles and containers.
TAKE YOUR VEHICLES
FURTHER WITH GURIT
BUILT FOR THE ROAD AHEAD
With decades of experience supplying advanced composite materials to demanding industries, Gurit brings proven innovation to commercial and recreational vehicles.
Get in touch with us to learn more about Gurit and how our solutions can work for you.
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