noun
- a manufacturing process in which heat and pressure are applied simultaneously to shape, bond, or finish materials such as textiles, plastics, or composites
Usage: technical; industrial
verb
- to subject (a material) to the hotpressing process; to apply heat and pressure to shape or finish something
Usage: technical; industrial
Examples
- The textile factory uses hotpressing to create durable, wrinkle-resistant fabrics.
- Hotpressing is essential in the production of composite materials for aerospace applications.
- The technician carefully monitored the temperature while hotpressing the laminate.
- Modern hotpressing equipment can achieve precise pressure and temperature control.
- The company invested in new hotpressing machinery to improve production efficiency.
- Hotpressing bonds the layers of the material together permanently.