https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/computer-mouse-goes-premium-soft-touch?pname[]=10734
Based on earlier successful projects, the OEM design team turned to Avient for a selection of suitable thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs).
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.
TPEs that are ideal for healthcare, consumer goods and cutting-edge electronics such as wearables
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-01/Mevopur Colorants _ Additives Brochure.pdf
Mevopur products
cover the wide range of polymers and thermoplastic
elastomers (TPEs) used in the medical and
pharmaceutical sectors.
https://www.avient.com/thermoplastic-elastomers-knowledge-base
TPE Knowledge Base
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-helps-leading-infant-care-brand-meet-stringent-food-safety-standards-and-deliver-brand-promise
Using an advanced soft grip Versaflex™ TPE material in the bowl, cup and spoon, the manufacturer was able to meet critical food contact regulations in both Japan and China while simultaneously delivering an experience that reinforces their brand reputation.
In addition, this TPE material uses existing molds, eliminating the cost of new molds and reducing development time, enabling the manufacturer to enjoy more cost-efficient production without delay while driving brand growth.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center/services/product-carbon-footprint-pcf-calculator
Eco-conscious TPEs
Reduce emissions with reSound™ Ultra-Low Carbon Footprint TPEs
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/four-ways-intensify-road-consumer-experience
Vibration damping TPE materials absorb shock and the effects of a rough ride
Soft-touch TPE materials improve the tactile experience and add comfortable grips
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/overmolding-troubleshooting
Re-select correct grade of TPE
Moisture in TPE
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=59&document_subtype=117&page=2
Versaflex™ TPE used to create ergonomic computer mouse with soft-touch qualities
Versaflex™ TPE used in liner for aluminum caps to keep water tasting fresh
https://www.avient.com/news/archives?page=3
Avient Expands Launch of New Recycled TPE Grades to Asia to Support Greater Use of Recycled Materials in Automotive Vehicles
Avient expands its recently launched reSound™ REC TPE AF 7210 grades to Asia, offering a range of PCR-based solutions for overmolding PP in demandin
https://www.avient.com/news/archives?page=17
Avient Launches Halogen-Free Flame-Retardant TPE Grades Made with Sustainable Raw Materials for USB-C Cable Jackets
Avient Launches Halogen-Free Flame-Retardant TPE Grades made with sustainable raw materials for USB-C Cable Jackets.