https://www.avient.com/resource-center/knowledge-base/article/medical-stoppers-improved
TPEs offer excellent resealing, low levels of coring, and better manufacturing efficiency compared to traditional materials
Versaflex™ HC TPE is formulated to produce low coring levels in resealing applications.
During the injection-molding step, the TPE insert forms a strong bond with the substrate, such as polypropylene or polyethylene, used for the container closure.
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Expanded reSound™ R TPE Portfolio from Avient Launches Globally, Over 80 Percent Recycled Content Available in EU
LUXEMBOURG – March 30, 2021 – Avient today announced global expansion of its reSound™ R recycled-content thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) range.
Avient Boosts Aesthetics and Productivity for Consumer Electronics with New Non-Blooming Versaflex™ CE 3130 TPEs
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CLEVELAND – November 5, 2018 – PolyOne today announced that its specialty vibration damping Versaflex™ VDT TPEs are being selected by major appl
PolyOne Expands in India with New TPE Line and Technology Center
PUNE, India – October 16, 2018 – PolyOne today announced the opening of a new, state-of-the-art thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) production line at i
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PolyOne Reimagines Packaging from Soft-Touch to Sustainability with TPEs
PolyOne Improves Vehicle Interior Air Quality with OnFlex™ LO TPEs
DŰSSELDORF, Germany – PolyOne is featuring new OnFlex™ LO thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) today at K 2016 (Hall 8a, Stand J15K).
https://www.avient.com/resource-center/knowledge-base/case-study/bic-amplifies-sustainable-razor-design-recycled-content-material?sust%5B0%5D=1137
reSound™ REC post-industrial recycle (PIR) and post-consumer recycle (PCR) TPEs help brand owners create sustainable end-user products.
Formulated to achieve 62 percent recycled content, this high-performance TPE enabled BIC to create products that live up to its sustainability promises.
By combining reSound R TPE with a transparent plastic that also has recycled content, the BIC Soleil Click 5 handle reaches over 40 percent recycled content in total, while maintaining the trusted and quality shave BIC’s consumers enjoy.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center/knowledge-base/article/injection-molding-mold-design
GLS TPEs are generally non-abrasive and non-corrosive.
Typical TPE Hardness Range
Potential heat degradation for SBS TPEs
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-01/Disinfectant Resistant Trilliant and Versaflex HC Materials Program Bulletin_0.pdf
Designed for two- shot injection molding and formulated for the appropriate substrate, these medical-grade TPEs are compatible with rigid PVC, copolyesters, all PC alloys, ABS, TPUs and PEI substrates.
Versaflex HC grades provide: • Resistance to common disinfectants • Excellent bonding to Trilliant HC materials and other engineering thermoplastics • Customization to achieve desired haptics and color branding A BINDING CONNECTION With Avient, you can redesign your medical enclosure substrate and improve the ergonomics, comfort and ease of use with overmolded TPEs.
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/chemical-corrosion-resistant-formulations/trilliant-hc-healthcare-thermoplastics
TPEs and Specialty Engineered Materials for Auto-injector Pens
Trilliant™ HC Thermoplastics and Versaflex™ HC TPEs for Surgical Stapler (Chinese)
Discover TPEs for Healthcare
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=5943
TPE QALO FLESH 488C
TPE QALO MAUVE 5245C
TPE QALO PUTTY 691C
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TPE COOL GREY 8C
TPE TEAL 317C
TPE CORAL 16-1546