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Finalist:  Thermoplastic Polyurethane Powder Slush  

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Summary
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Forming Process
First time process used?
Previous Process Used
Tooling Innovations
New Material Developments
Weight Savings
Direct Cost Savings
Indirect Cost Savings
Direct Consumer Benefit
Translates to other Vehicles?
Safety Benefits
Environmental Benefits
Additional Info
Description   Thermoplastic Polyurethane Powder Slush
OEM, Model, Model Year   Toyota, Lexus LS430, Celsior, 2000
System Supplier   Toyota
Molder/Processor   Toyota
Material Supplier, Contact and Phone   Sanyo Chemical Industries, LTD, Hideki Oomori, (075)541-6284
Generic resin type   TPU
Resin Trade Name   YT Powder
Grade   TU-318H
OEM Engineer, Title and Phone   Hideki Oomori, manager, (075)541-6284
Nominated by, Company   Shigeto Takeuchi, Toyota
Address   1.Toyota-cho, Toyota,Aichi,Japan 471-8572
Phone   (056)523-8957
Fax   (056)523-5782
Email   takechan@giga.tec.toyota.co.jp

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