Resource, September 1st, 2003
The agriculture industry continually investigates new markets to utilize its products. As natural resources continue to be depleted, the need for renewable resources in production materials is on the rise. Both of these issues have been addressed through the development of composite materials that utilize soybeans and com in their production.
John Deere Harvester Works has incorporated renewable resources into sheet molded compound (SMC) and reaction injection molding (RIM) composite materials for styling panels used on combine harvesting equipment. HarvestForm(TM) SMC and HarvestForm(TM) Str...
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