https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-11/controller-grip-case-study.pdf
CASE STUDY: VERSAFLEX™ OM TPES THE CHALLENGE Millions of people of all ages play video games.
THE SOLUTION While researching other possibilities online, the company found Avient and requested additional information on its thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs).
Additionally, compared to silicone rubber, the TPE is easier and faster to process, as it requires no pre-mixing, curing or adhesives.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/technical-bulletins?rtype[]=1164
Key Concepts & Procedures for TPE Applications
Guidelines for Coloring Dynaflex and Kraton TPEs
Processing Styrenic Block Copolymer TPEs from GLS
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/hit-comfort-zone-soft-touch-grips?rtype[]=1164
TPE - The Tough Softie
With TPE
Without TPE
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/hit-comfort-zone-soft-touch-grips
TPE - The Tough Softie
With TPE
Without TPE
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/hit-comfort-zone-soft-touch-grips?ind[]=21537
TPE - The Tough Softie
With TPE
Without TPE
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/three-ways-soft-touch-enhances-consumer-products
Find out how to amplify aesthetics and ergonomics with TPEs
Textured TPEs can replace expensive secondary painting or adhesion operations.
TPEs can make consumer products easier or safer to use by enabling designs that fit the human body.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-12/custom-tpe-brooks-running-shoe.pdf
BROOKS R U N N I N G S H O E • Exceed current material performance • Optimal cushioning • Fast reaction time • Both energy absorption and return • Provided a 30-50% improvement in cushioning over traditional material • Simplified manufacturing from four-steps to a single injection molding process, yielding a 30-40% reduction in energy usage • Increased sales by up to 40% compared with the previous model Customized TPE Material KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
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TPE Overmolding Design Guide
GLS™ TPEs - Overmolding Guide
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TPEs for HVAC Flaps
TPE Overmolding Design Guide
GLS™ TPEs - Overmolding Guide
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GLS™ TPEs - Overmolding Guide
TPE for Workout Resistance Band
TPEs for Home Appliances