https://www.avient.com/resource-center/knowledge-base/article/whats-difference-tpes-vs-silicones?ind%5B0%5D=6596
For example, the use of sustainable content such as bio-based or recycled sources can lower a PCF.
Keep in mind that a limited number of toolmakers specialize in LSR molds—and many are based in Europe.
Check out https://www.avient.com/tpe-knowledge-base to explore the possibilities.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center/knowledge-base/article/whats-difference-tpes-vs-silicones?ind%5B0%5D=6598
For example, the use of sustainable content such as bio-based or recycled sources can lower a PCF.
Keep in mind that a limited number of toolmakers specialize in LSR molds—and many are based in Europe.
Check out https://www.avient.com/tpe-knowledge-base to explore the possibilities.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center/knowledge-base/article/whats-difference-tpes-vs-silicones?ind%5B0%5D=6601
For example, the use of sustainable content such as bio-based or recycled sources can lower a PCF.
Keep in mind that a limited number of toolmakers specialize in LSR molds—and many are based in Europe.
Check out https://www.avient.com/tpe-knowledge-base to explore the possibilities.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center/knowledge-base/article/whats-difference-tpes-vs-silicones?rtype%5B0%5D=1164
For example, the use of sustainable content such as bio-based or recycled sources can lower a PCF.
Keep in mind that a limited number of toolmakers specialize in LSR molds—and many are based in Europe.
Check out https://www.avient.com/tpe-knowledge-base to explore the possibilities.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center/knowledge-base/article/regulatory-issues
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https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/conductive-signal-radiation-shielding-formulations/preperm-low-loss-dielectric-thermoplastics
Telecom applications including antennas, mobile base stations and satellites, automotive and industrial radars and radomes, health and security technology such as body scanning and imaging devices.
H-series uses a different filler but is based on the same technology as the standard series.
4G/5G Antenna Base Stations
https://www.avient.com/news/medtec-china-2024-avient-announces-healthcare-tpu-manufacturing-expansion
Mevopur™ Healthcare Bio-based Polymer Solutions: color and additive concentrates based on polymers with 70-95% bio-content and pre-tested raw materials to help reduce carbon footprint and mitigate risk, available in pre-colored formulations, offer a sustainable drop-in replacement for fossil-based grades and can be processed and recycled in the same channels.
PCF values are available for these products and are based upon a TUV-certified ISO-14067: 2018 process.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center/knowledge-base/article/overmolding-processing
Thermoplastic Elastomers Knowledge Base
The most commonly GLS recommended color concentrates are based on polypropylene (PP) and thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU).
To make dispersion easier, the color concentrate should have slightly lower viscosity (higher MFI) than the base TPE.
https://www.avient.com/other-plastics-liquid-colorants-and-additives-legislation
The information provided is given in good faith and is based on our knowledge at this time.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center/knowledge-base/article/success-stories-engineered-polymers
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