https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/whats-difference-tpes-vs-silicones?ind[]=6601
Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs)
Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs) are a diverse family of rubber-like materials that can be repeatedly melt processed.
This defines TPE as a thermoplastic polymer material.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/whats-difference-tpes-vs-silicones?rtype[]=1164
Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs)
Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs) are a diverse family of rubber-like materials that can be repeatedly melt processed.
This defines TPE as a thermoplastic polymer material.
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Thermoplastic
Learn more about the differentiation between thermoset and thermoplastic composites.
ThermoBallistic™ Thermoplastic Panels
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Thermoplastic Elastomers
GLS™ OnFlex™ Thermoplastic Elastomers
Thermoplastic Elastomers
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Thermoplastic Elastomers
NEUSoft™ Thermoplastic Polyurethanes
Versaflex™ HC Thermoplastic Elastomers
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GLS Thermoplastic Alloys
Color & Additives, Specialty Engineered Materials, Thermoplastics
GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/can-polyketone-pk-materials-provide-alternative-polyoxymethylene-pom
However, this semi-crystalline-engineered thermoplastic has toxicity issues due to its residual formaldehyde content, a substance of very high concern (SVHC), according to the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA).
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/consumer-electronics-and-tpes?ind[]=6596
Discover how thermoplastic elastomers can change the game for consumer electronics design
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Safety Data Sheets
Technical Data Sheets
Custom specialty engineered thermoplastic formulations designed to meet your application requirements
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Safety Data Sheets
Technical Data Sheets
Stat-Tech™ Thermoplastic Elastomers