thermoplastic elastomers

Medical-grade TPEs for biopharmaceutical tubing applications

Iranpolymer/Baspar Teknor Apex announces the expansion of its medical-grade thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) portfolio with new grades specifically designed for biopharmaceutical tubing applications. Medical device manufacturers choose thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) for applications that require flexibility or rubber-like elasticity, and they turn…

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Lightweight TPE with a high proportion of recycled content

Iranpolymer/Baspar Industry demand for lightweight materials that have properties comparable to those of conventional materials in their specific application environments has been increasing by leaps and bounds in recent years. The replacement of conventional thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) by Lightweight TPEs…

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Prism Worldwide announces the launch of CIRX car mats featuring Ancora TPE technology

Iranpolymer/Baspar  Kirkland, WA— Prism Worldwide is thrilled to unveil its latest innovation with the launch of CIRX™ car mats, engineered with our cutting-edge Ancora™ TPE technology. These pioneering mats are crafted from Ancora C-1082, a high-performance material that incorporates 50%…

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Advanced TPE materials boost facial cleanser device innovation

Iranpolymer/Baspar In today’s busy world, skincare and facial cleaning are becoming increasingly important. As technology continues to advance, facial cleansing tools have become a crucial part of our daily skincare routines. KRAIBURG TPE iis leveraging its state-of-the-art technology and innovative…

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Avient extends recycled grade TPU materials for automotive use

Iranpolymer/Baspar Luxembourg, Belgium – Avient Corporation announced the extension of its reSound™ REC Recycled Content Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs) portfolio with new AF 7210 grades specifically developed for automotive interior applications such as mats, grips, and console trays. This supports new…

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Recycled TPE grades for automotive vehicles

Iranpolymer/Baspar Avient Corporation announced the extension of its reSound™ REC Recycled Content Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs) portfolio with new AF 7210 grades specifically developed for automotive interior applications such as mats, grips, and console trays. This supports new targets proposed by the European Commission…

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Smartwatch strap with sustainable TPE

Iranpolymer/Baspar   The smartwatch strap’s aesthetics and functionality have changed thanks to the thermoplastic elastomers’ cost effective and stylish properties. TPE watch straps are favored by people who value a secure and enjoyable wearing experience. Notably, these materials resist moisture and perspiration,…

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Teknor Apex joins Cyclyx as consortium’s newest member

Iranpolymer/ Baspar  Teknor Apex has become the newest company to join consortium-based plastic feedstock management company Cyclyx. The U.S.-based company produces products like vinyl, thermoplastic elastomers, nylon, and colorants. As a member of Cyclyx, it will be able to take part in…

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Thermoplastic Elastomers With Recycled Content for Automotive Applications

Iranpolymer/ Baspar Avient announced the launch of the Resound REC, thermoplastic elastomers with post-consumer recycled content. The new grades for automotive interior applications are formulated for comparable performance to traditional TPEs. The Resound REC 7310 product series meets common automotive original…

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Diversified Plastics sends molded parts to Jupiter

Deep experience in molding polyetheretherketone (PEEK) components for medical device applications allowed Diversified Plastics (Minneapolis, MN) to hitch a ride to Jupiter via some plastic parts. Three components made by the company are on board the solar-powered Juno spacecraft, which entered…

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