https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/overmolding-tpe-selection?rtype[]=1164
There are a variety of GLS™ soft touch TPEs designed to have excellent adhesion to a number of rigid plastic substrates.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/understanding-chemical-resistance-tpes
Simply defined, thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) are a type of plastic that have been refined to create a soft, rubbery feel.
https://www.avient.com/products/vinyl-formulations/vinyl-plastisols-organosols/core-wear-resistant-vinyl-plastisols
Phthalates in plastics - knowing the facts
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/3-ways-thermoplastic-elastomers-can-help-you-hit-right-notes-portable-speakers
Hard/soft combinations of either rigid plastic or metal with TPEs are one way to achieve haptic contrast, which in turn, differentiates products with aesthetic appeal.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/bic-amplifies-sustainable-razor-design-recycled-content-material
By combining reSound R TPE with a transparent plastic that also has recycled content, the BIC Soleil Click 5 handle reaches over 40 percent recycled content in total, while maintaining the trusted and quality shave BIC’s consumers enjoy.
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/investor-news/archives?page=11
Avient Collaborates with Oceanworks® to Expand Use of Recycled Ocean Plastics
https://www.avient.com/resource-center/services/client-services
CycleWorks™ Innovation Center For Plastic Recycling
https://www.avient.com/products/vinyl-formulations/vinyl-plastisols-organosols/core-plastisol-adhesives
Our Laminating Adhesives are suitable for use with multiple substrates, including fabric, paper and plastic films, to support applications such as tarps, tents, wall coverings and shades.
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/surface-modifier-additives/cesa-anti-fog-additives
Improve process efficiency and enhance performance with additives for rubbers and plastics
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/surface-modifier-additives/cesa-anti-block-additives
In order to prevent self-adhesion of plastic films or sheets, Cesa Anti-Block Additives reduce the surface’s coefficient of friction by creating a slightly rougher or smoother surface.