CLEVELAND – PolyOne Corporation (NYSE:POL) has launched a new overmolding technology based on its Versaflex™ VDT thermoplastic elastomer (TPE), developed for vibration and impact damping applications. The new Versaflex VDT solution enables a better end-user experience in a wide range of products for which manufacturers seek increased comfort and resilience. The new Versaflex VDT solution can also help reduce noise by minimizing vibrations transmitted from motors and pumps.

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Gaskets and stoppers can benefit from our Versaflex™ HC TPEs, which feature no coring and high resealability for dynamic and static seals and stoppers. Our Versaflex™ HC TPEs deliver exceptional extrusion rates in high clarity grades without plasticizers, and are also available in formulations that withstand high service temperatures. Versaflex™ CL E Series materials feature high clarity before and after autoclaving, with high flexibility and low extractables.

Another bio-based solution that can help healthcare manufacturers decrease the carbon footprint of their products is the recently launched Versaflex™ HC BIO thermoplastic elastomer (TPE). Certified for USP Class VI and ISO 10993, the new Versaflex HC BIO BT218 grade is commercially available globally. Versaflex™ HC Thermoplastic Elastomers series HC3810: translucent TPE formulations offering excellent colorability for injection molded parts and over-molding, developed to comply with ISO 10993-4 and -5, REACH SVHC, and RoHS

A global consumer electronics brand used a Versaflex™ CE TPE to replace leather for soft touch, durable grip Versaflex™ HC TPEs for IV Infusion Cap (Chinese) Uncover more possibilities for IV infusion seals & cap technology with custom Versaflex™ HC re-sealing TPE solutions

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. This custom Versaflex grade provides 60 Shore A hardness and superior tear strength. Thermoplastic Elastomers: GLS™ Versaflex™

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. This custom Versaflex grade provides 60 Shore A hardness and superior tear strength. Thermoplastic Elastomers: GLS™ Versaflex™

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. This custom Versaflex grade provides 60 Shore A hardness and superior tear strength. Thermoplastic Elastomers: GLS™ Versaflex™