Improved surface finish of molded parts

A weighted closure’s sensation of heaviness and deep-pitched sound when set on a surface can shape a consumer’s perception of that product as high quality and premium.

Plate-out’ (deposits on the surface of an injection mold) is a common problem when using additives during injection molding of preforms.

The material itself is lightweight, has a lustrous finish, and is ideal for applications in which toughness, impact resistance, and surface finish are important.

Improved surface finish of molded parts

Improved surface finish of molded parts

A soft-touch surface, for example, adds a pleasant feel as well as improved grip even when wet. 

You’ve seen this trend in consumer electronics that mix glossy and matte surfaces, or use a TPE on buttons or areas where a product is gripped.

How TPEs provide sensory enhancement in surface feel and texture

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