Map S.p.A. is a leader company in the field of interior covering and external bodywork for the agricultural and construction machinery sectors; nevertheless the components produced find application in numerous and different product sectors.

One of our main businesses is focused on LFI and SRIM technologies.

Long fiber injection (LFI) is a process in which the polyurethane resin system and the crushed fiberglass roving are sprayed into an open mold. Variable (usually low) compression pressure is then used to create complex parts in multiple variety of sizes.

The main advantages of the LFI are: short completion cycle times, minimal waste and the creation of a rigid, resistant, durable and very resistant material to deformation and breakage, possibility of in-mold painting, or with thermoplastic skin, in this case. ‘last case with an aesthetic effect (homogeneity, brilliance, duration) far superior to the normal painting.