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Products like the GOBIE H2O bottle play an important role in increasing sustainability,” said Charles Page, marketing director for PolyOne GLS. Caption: The GOBIE® H2O drinking bottle uses GLS Versaflex™ TPE material and specialty colorants from PolyOne for its patented FlexFlo™ squeeze grip, nonslip base, and finger loop. Sandy Wagner Marketing Communications Manager PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers +1 815-385-8500 sandy.wagner@avient.com

The Avient team assessed the application’s technical and operational requirements, and recommended GLS Versalloy™ XL- 9045-1 alloy in 45 Shore A durometer, an FDA-compliant medical TPV grade designed for overmolding onto PP. THE IMPACT Avient’s expertise in materials for medical device applications helped this customer make a smooth transition to the GLS TPV.

To meet the manufacturer’s goals for the mouse grip, a clear TPE overmolding material, GLS Versaflex™, was formulated for improved ergonomics and comfort, strong chemical resistance, and excellent bonding to the ABS substrate. A technical support team at Avient GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers conducted extensive compatibility testing to confirm proper bonding and overmolding onto the rigid substrate.

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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. We worked closely with this customer to understand the application’s needs and were able to formulate a solution that meets today’s increasingly rigorous food-contact safety requirements,” said Charles Page, director of global marketing, PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers. Media contact Sandy Wagner Marketing Communications Manager PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers +1 815-385-8500 sandy.wagner@avient.com

GLS™ TPEs - Injection Molding Guide GLS™ TPEs - Overmolding Guide GLS™ TPEs for soft touch packaging solutions

GLS™ TPEs - Injection Molding Guide GLS™ TPEs - Overmolding Guide GLS™ TPEs for soft touch packaging solutions

GLS™ TPEs - Injection Molding Guide GLS™ TPEs - Overmolding Guide GLS™ TPEs for soft touch packaging solutions

GLS™ TPEs - Injection Molding Guide GLS™ TPEs - Overmolding Guide GLS™ TPEs for soft touch packaging solutions