TOYOTA Commemorative Museum / High Performance and High Quality
The TOYOTA Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology was established by the Toyota Group companies in 1994 on the location of the first factory built by Toyota. The museum's Textile Machinery Pavilion and Automobile Pavilion present the development of Japan's industrial technology with exhibits of textile machinery, one of the core industries that helped build modern Japan, and automobile engineering, which continues to drive the country's development. (For more information, see the February 2012 issue of the PR magazine pla-topia.) http://www.tcmit.org/
High Performance and High Quality (CELSIOR)
In 1986, a glass fiber-reinforced nylon was used to injection mold a compact diesel engine cylinder head cover that exhibited excellent oil and heat resistance, and was 40% lighter than the aluminum die cast versions. It also enabled a reduction in engine noise.
Material technology:
?Super Olefin (bumpers)
?Polyethylene (plastic fuel tank)
?Glass fiber reinforced nylon (cylinder head cover)
