A global consumer electronics brand used a Versaflex™ CE TPE to replace leather for soft touch, durable grip Custom GLS™ TPE enhances user comfort and durability in recoil pad Safety and Durability for Dog Toy

TPE Knowledge Base TPEs: The Basics What are TPEs?

Thrill seekers expect performance and durability from their off-road vehicles. Boost durability for a vehicle that will stand up to the roughest rides: TPE Knowledge Center

A global consumer electronics brand used a Versaflex™ CE TPE to replace leather for soft touch, durable grip Custom GLS™ TPE enhances user comfort and durability in recoil pad Safety and Durability for Dog Toy

Ergonomic Grip Design Guide 15 Material chemistry and durometer are determining factors in the durability of your device’s grip. Mass loss calculated from this test indicates the abrasion resistance, or durability of the material. Along with choosing durable materials, designing for high quality and efficient operation can play a role in product longevity.

TPE Knowledge Base Home // Overmolding: TPE Selection Recommended TPEs

TPE Knowledge Base Home // Overmolding: TPE Selection Recommended TPEs

Tested against common bacteria and fungi, these TPEs with antimicrobial technologies have proven to protect the finished part from microbial and fungi growth on both textured and smooth surfaces. By protecting the finished part against microbe growth, the formulations in this product family offer a better consumer experience through preserved surface integrity, increased product durability, and minimized odors. KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Protects finished part by inhibiting microbial and fungi growth • Extends useful life of finished TPE parts by controlling deterioration caused by mildew or mold fungus • Increases product durability, preserves surface integrity, and minimizes odors MARKETS & APPLICATIONS Suitable for high-touch surfaces and applications, GLS TPEs with antimicrobial technologies add value in the consumer, packaging and automotive markets.

A global consumer electronics brand used a Versaflex™ CE TPE to replace leather for soft touch, durable grip Custom GLS™ TPE enhances user comfort and durability in recoil pad Safety and Durability for Dog Toy

A global consumer electronics brand used a Versaflex™ CE TPE to replace leather for soft touch, durable grip Custom GLS™ TPE enhances user comfort and durability in recoil pad Safety and Durability for Dog Toy