https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/beginner-s-guide-tpe?rtype[]=1164
In the simplest terms, traditional TPE types are made by combining a hard material with a soft material, either chemically or by a machine.
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Five percent or less of our products by total sales revenue are classified as category 1 or 2 health hazards in accordance with the Globally Harmonized system (GHS) for classification.
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NEU™ Custom Capabilities and NEUSoft™ Thermoplastic Polyurethanes are developed for short-term in-vivo applications that offer good elasticity, radiopacity, excellent UV stability and protection against moisture and oxygen while meeting ISO 10993 & USP Class VI standards.
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