Our teams researched the best combination of additive and carrier resin for the application. Because the toothbrushes were molded in both clear and opaque resins, the team had to explore two different avenues—one that preserved clarity and one that retained opacity.

Our teams researched the best combination of additive and carrier resin for the application. Because the toothbrushes were molded in both clear and opaque resins, the team had to explore two different avenues—one that preserved clarity and one that retained opacity.

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Our teams researched the best combination of additive and carrier resin for the application. Because the toothbrushes were molded in both clear and opaque resins, the team had to explore two different avenues—one that preserved clarity and one that retained opacity.

One of the key properties of thermoplastic elastomers supplied by GLS is hardness. For best results manufacturers should understand the material’s processing benefits and limitations before designing a mold.  The hardness of a material is often one of the first criteria considered when choosing a thermoplastic elastomer (TPE).

Our teams researched the best combination of additive and carrier resin for the application. Because the toothbrushes were molded in both clear and opaque resins, the team had to explore two different avenues—one that preserved clarity and one that retained opacity.

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This can be done on one scrap piece. If this is the case, over-curing will cause one side to look slightly tinted over the side that has passed through the oven just once. This is best measured with a thermo-probe.