https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-makes-splash-cbme-karibu-folding-baby-bath
The tub features a custom overmolded GLS Versaflex™ thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) and non-toxic PolyOne OnColor™ colorants.
In addition, Karibu chose PolyOne’s non-toxic OnColor™ colorants, which are customizable and compatible with the GLS TPE material.
Designers chose Versaflex TPE to mold the folding portion of the tub and provide a non-slip surface on the bottom of the tub legs.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/tpe-overmold-design-guide.pdf
Most Dynaflex™, Versaflex™, Versalloy™ and OnFlex™ materials are suitable for
two-shot or insert molding with a polypropylene (PP) as the insert or substrate.
The adhesion of the new Versaflex® OM
6100 series is outstanding, with no modification of the substrate.
The adhesion of the Versaflex™ OM 6100
series is outstanding, with no modification of the substrate.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/Novel_Thermoplastic_elastomers_for_overmolding_applications.pdf
GLS 285-056 exhibits good aging properties at 70°C for at least one week.
The initial and final tensile strength and modulus results of Versaflex OM6240 (40 shore A universal polyamide
OM TPE) and Versaflex OM6258 (60 shore A) after aging at 70°C for one week have been recorded.
OM6240 tensile properties: initial and final after 1 week at
70°C
1.8
2.6
1.8
2.6
Figure 8: Physical property retention of Versaflex OM 6240 after 1week at 70°C.
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Versaflex™ TPEs for Portable Speakers - Product Bulletin (Chinese)
GLS™ TPEs for Automotive Fasteners and Clips - Product Bulletin
Enable long-term performance with GLS™ TPEs for automotive fasteners and clips
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Versaflex™ TPEs for Portable Speakers - Product Bulletin (Chinese)
GLS™ TPEs for Automotive Fasteners and Clips - Product Bulletin
Enable long-term performance with GLS™ TPEs for automotive fasteners and clips
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=59&page=45
Versaflex™ TPEs for Portable Speakers - Product Bulletin (Chinese)
GLS™ TPEs for Automotive Fasteners and Clips - Product Bulletin
Enable long-term performance with GLS™ TPEs for automotive fasteners and clips
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=59&page=44
GLS™ TPE Soft-Touch Grips Indoor - Application Bulletin
GLS™ Versaflex™ PF
Versaflex™ PF formulations are specially developed for the manufacture of co-extruded surface protective films
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-helps-leading-infant-care-brand-meet-stringent-food-safety-standards-and-deliver-brand-promise
PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers recently worked with one of the largest infant care brands in Japan to develop a new feeding set for infants and toddlers.
Using an advanced soft grip Versaflex™ TPE material in the bowl, cup and spoon, the manufacturer was able to meet critical food contact regulations in both Japan and China while simultaneously delivering an experience that reinforces their brand reputation.
Media contact
Sandy Wagner
Marketing Communications Manager
PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers
+1 815-385-8500
sandy.wagner@avient.com
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GLS™ TPEs - Overmolding Guide
Gravi-Tech™ Density Modified Formulations and Versaflex™ TPEs for Cosmetics Packaging
Enhance your cosmetic packaging with Gravi-Tech and Versaflex solutions
https://www.avient.com/industries/packaging/cosmetics-packaging/fragrance
GLS™ TPEs - Overmolding Guide
Gravi-Tech™ Density Modified Formulations and Versaflex™ TPEs for Cosmetics Packaging
Enhance your cosmetic packaging with Gravi-Tech and Versaflex solutions
