Alfred Benlloch Llorach
Spanish inventor of rotomolding process
Born
October 17th, 1917
107 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 96 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Spain
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Contributed significantly to the field of industrial manufacturing, particularly through the development of the rotomolding process. This innovative method revolutionized the production of hollow plastic parts, allowing for improved efficiency and versatility in manufacturing. The rotomolding technique has since been adopted across various industries, including automotive, toys, and furniture. Benlloch Llorach's work facilitated advancements in material science and production techniques, influencing subsequent generations of engineers and manufacturers.
Developed the rotomolding manufacturing process
Innovated production techniques for plastic parts
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