Thermoplastic polyurethane

Better durability with rubber injection moulding

Iranpolymer/Baspar  Natural and synthetic rubber injection moulding can create parts with excellent mechanical properties, such as increased resilience, elasticity and abrasion resistance. These properties are often required in heavy-duty applications, including tyres, hoses and industrial seals. The process has longer…

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Huntsman launches thermoplastic soling solution for footwear

Iranpolymer/Baspar  Huntsman has developed a new range of innovative, high-performing thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) materials for the footwear industry that offer new possibilities for soling applications. The new AVALON GECKO TPU portfolio offers a series of products that have exceptional grip and durability and have…

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Sustainable soft-rigid compatible material solutions

Iranpolymer/Baspar SABIC and The Lubrizol Corporation have developed compatible material solutions well suited for various applications in the consumer electronics and mobility industries, among others. These solutions, which combine soft and rigid materials, can help customers advance their sustainability goals, enhance…

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Huntsman secures bluesign approved status for IROGRAN TPU products

Iranpolymer/Baspar Global chemical company Huntsman has secured bluesign approval for ten of its IROGRAN thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) products, which are used extensively across the textile and apparel industry. The materials in question are part of Huntsman’s IROGRAN film and sheet portfolio, and can be…

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APS Elastomers launches high-temperature TPU product line

Iranpolymer/Baspar  Westland, MI – APS Elastomer announced the imminent launch of its revolutionary high-temperature Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) product line. Leveraging proprietary formulation technology, this cutting-edge line is set to redefine industry standards by pushing the boundaries of performance and versatility.…

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Antimicrobial additives for TPU film in medical and outdoor applications

Iranpolymer/Baspar Avient Corporation unveils an expansion of its Cesa™ Withstand™ portfolio to include new grades of antimicrobial and antifungal additives. These new grades are developed to enhance the performance of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) film-laminated products and devices in applications where…

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Wearables with intelligence and comfort

 wearables have enormous market potential, even though there are still a few hurdles to clear. Covestro is driving the development forward with integral and sustainable material solutions that make the wearables more comfortable to wear while also enabling further areas…

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Like floating on air

 Aircraft seats with air-filled cushions are helping to ease the strain. They offer passengers much greater comfort than conventional seats using foam and are also exceptionally light. Lantal, a Swiss supplier serving the aviation industry, has developed a sophisticated system…

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HUNTSMAN TO ATTEND K 2016 IN OCTOBER

Attendees at the K2016 preview in Dusseldorf on Tuesday 28 June were given a flavor of the products and systems that global chemical company Huntsman will be promoting when the world’s biggest plastics trade fair opens for business in October…

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HUNTSMAN TAKES INNOVATIVE TPU MATERIALS TO CHINAPLAS

Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) experts from Huntsman have revealed the innovative materials that they will be promoting at this year’s Chinaplas, which opens in Shanghai today. Designed to help improve the production and performance of many different everyday items, the products include.

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