Developed and manufactured in the UK, Torodon® is a Self-Reinforcing Polypropylene (srPP) fabric that when layered and thermoformed combines outstanding durability, excellent impact resistance, and lightweight properties.
These capabilities are illustrated by the early adoption of Torodon® into the demanding arenas of ballistics and blast attenuation and are now being exploited in a range of sectors including sports and leisure, automotive, packaging, and luggage.
Torodon® provides excellent performance results to a range of applications within these sectors and offers manufacturers a competitive advantage at a unique price performance ratio.
Features & Benefits
- low density with good stiffness
- impact resistance at low temperatures > -40°C
- self-reinforcing potential that requires no glass/carbon fibres or resin matrix
- 100% recyclable
Applications
Sports & Leisure
Lightweight performance clothing and equipment is in high demand by sports professionals and committed amateurs alike. Torodon® offers an attractive combination of "protection and comfort" attributes, providing manufacturers and their customers with additional competitive advantage.
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Luggage
Torodon® belongs to a family of materials that represents the world’s best and highest performing luggage. Extremely lightweight and incredibly tough, Torodon® is built to meet the needs of the modern traveller.
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Armour/Military
Torodon® offers excellent cost effective performance in areas of ballistic and blast protection, helping armouring specialists meet the increasing need for budget led protective solutions.
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Automotive
With mechanical characteristics outperforming those of industry standard thermoplastics, Torodon® is a fully recyclable material capable of delivering benefits in a variety of structural and supporting applications
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Specialist Packaging
Lighter, tougher Torodon® containers go further, more often, at a lower energy cost. In fact, Torodon® packaging solutions range from bespoke produced containers to flat panel or fabric for contract fabrication / manufacturing of the ‘world’s lightest’ products within a number of packaging sectors.
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Orthotics
Stiffer, stronger, lighter and more impact resistant than commonly used thermoplastics, Torodon® is an ideal material for volume produced orthotics devices.
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