Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomers
Enhances Function and Performance
Versaflex™ thermoplastic elastomers serve consumer, packaging and healthcare markets. With low compression set and silky feel, these grades meet application-specific needs for aesthetics, clarity, antimicrobial and wet grip technologies, vibration damping, chemical resistance, and more. Able to adhere to a range of engineering plastic substrates, Versaflex elastomers often eliminate secondary operations for faster cycle times and reduced production costs.
Impact
- Increases impact protection
- Dampens vibrations
- High quality aesthetic surface finish
- Resists UV damage over time
- Available in regulatory-compliant formulations
Versaflex™ Solutions
Resources
| Product Series | Applications | Description/Product Features |
|---|---|---|
| Versaflex™ CE 3120 Series | Consumer electronics | Specialty TPEs with low compression set and/or good sealing to protect against dust and water |
| Versaflex™ CE 3130 Series | Consumer electronics | Non-blooming thermoplastic elastomer materials for premium surface finish, enhanced feel, and improved aesthetics |
| Versaflex™ CE 3140 | 5G consumer electronic cases, accessories, gaskets & grommets | 5G transparent thermoplastic elastomers minimize signal loss to enable high-speed connectivity while still providing excellent physical properties, aesthetics and UV resistance qualities of traditional TPEs |
| Versaflex™ CE 3320 Series | Consumer electronics | Thermoplastic elastomers specially designed to resist staining from blue jean dye for white and light-colored phone cases |
| Versaflex™ CL Series | General purpose | Unfilled TPEs developed to deliver optical clarity for a wide variety of applications from pet toys to cap liners |
| Versaflex™ CL E Series | Bags, bottles and films | Formulated without plasticizers to increase clarity and flexibility, plus excellent odor and oxygen barrier performance |
| Versaflex™ FFC | Fatty food contact applications | Thermoplastic elastomers designed for food contact applications |
| Versaflex™ GP 2810 Series | Translucent applications | Unfilled, translucent TPE series developed for wide range of applications and offering good colorability |
| Versaflexª HC Series | Medical applications | Specialty healthcare formulations to meet the demanding functional and regulatory requirements in many applications, including medical tubing, gaskets and stoppers, handles, and medical devices |
| Versaflex™ OM Series | Overmolding | Formulated specifically for overmolding onto a wide variety of substrates, including PC/ABS, PA, PS, POM, PMMA, PETG, PK or COPE resins, for improved haptics and function |
| Versaflex™ PF and Versaflexª CF | Surface protective films | Customizable co-extruded tack layer film that lowers VOC emissions by eliminating secondary coating and drying operations; and avoids use of liquid solvents |
| Versaflex™ PKG | Packaging | Chemical resistant formulations designed for cosmetic, personal care and household packaging |
| Versaflex™ SP 2820-55 | Pet accessories and toys | Thermoplastic elastomers with strong tear strength |
| Versaflex™ VDT Series | Appliances, phone cases | Vibration damping formulations to dissipate energy and prevent unwanted movement and noise |
| Versaflex™ XP 2850 Formulations | Recreation, consumer goods | Specialty wet grip TPE developed to provide hydrophobic properties plus abrasion and UV resistance for improved performance where water and moisture can otherwise make products slippery |
| 名称 | 类别 | 描述 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antimicrobial Phone Case | Case Study (Snapshot) | Versaflex™ CE 3320-80 enhanced solution that included antimicrobial properties and stain resistance | 视图 |
| Chemically Compatible TPEs for Cosmetic Packaging - Application Bulletin | 应用公告 | Learn how Avient’s chemically compatible Versaflex™ PKG thermoplastic elastomers provide a wide range of tactile finishes and surface textures | 视图 |
| Clip & Lock Closure for Food Containers | Case Study (Snapshot) | Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomer improves performance and meets food compliance regulations for clip and lock closure | 视图 |
| Coffee Machine Seal | Case Study (Snapshot) | Custom Versaflex™ formulation with excellent peel force performance to meet the sealing requirements | 视图 |
| Compound Bow Grip | Case Study (Snapshot) | Nymax™ nylon substrate and Versaflex™ TPE overmold combine to deliver structural integrity and comfort for archery OEM | 视图 |
| Computer Mouse - Case Study | 案例研究 | Versaflex™ TPE used to create ergonomic computer mouse with soft-touch qualities | 视图 |
| Contact Lens Container - Case Study | 案例研究 | Custom Versaflex™ formulation enhances contact lens container manufacturing productivity | 视图 |
| Cosmetic Dropper | Case Study (Snapshot) | Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomers improved chemical resistance for cosmetic droppers | 视图 |
| Cover of Air Cushion Powder Compact | Case Study (Snapshot) | Delivered chemically resistant material with excellent sealing properties and good resilience to achieve requested performance | 视图 |
| Customized Versaflex™ TPE for Resuscitator Bag | Case Study (Snapshot) | Customized Versaflex™ TPE delivered process improvement and met customer's request for a vinyl alternative without sacrificing performance | 视图 |
| Diastimeter Cover for Power Tool | Case Study (Snapshot) | Versaflex ™OM Thermoplastic Elastomer provided a formulation with better wear resistance and met anti-static standard surface resistivity | 视图 |
| EEG Headset Parts | Case Study (Snapshot) | Versaflex™ TPEs provided soft touch and satisfied regulatory requirements for EEG headset parts | 视图 |
| Engineered Polymer Formulations for Firearm Components | 产品选择指南 | Overview of technologies, characteristics, and applications. | 视图 |
| Ergonomic Design Guide | 加工指南 | Take a closer look at ergonomic grip design considerations for improving interactions with handheld devices | 视图 |
| EV Charging Gun Grip | Case Study (Snapshot) | Versaflex™ TPE Formulation provided chemical resistance and bonding for EV charging gun grip | 视图 |
| Fishing Tool Grip | Case Study (Snapshot) | Avient Design services and a custom Versaflex™ wet grip TPE combine to deliver an optimized and aesthetically differentiated fishing tool for outdoor gear OEM | 视图 |
| Footwear Insert | Case Study (Snapshot) | Customized a formulation to achieve super soft gel performance without a tacky finish | 视图 |
| GLS™ TPE Infant Care Solutions Guide - Product Selection Guide (Chinese) | 产品选择指南 | Ideal TPEs for safe, durable and regulatory compliant applications like pacifiers, bottles and bathtubs (Chinese language version) | 视图 |
| GLS™ TPE Infant Care Solutions Guide - Product Selection Guide (English) | 产品选择指南 | Ideal TPEs for safe, durable and regulatory compliant applications like pacifiers, bottles and bathtubs (English language version) | 视图 |
| GLS™ TPE Soft-Touch Grips Indoor - Application Bulletin | 应用公告 | Value information and price comparison of GLS™ TPE soft-touch grips for indoor applications | 视图 |
| GLS™ TPE Soft-Touch Grips Outdoor - Application Bulletin | 应用公告 | Value information and price comparison of GLS™ TPE soft-touch grips for outdoor applications | 视图 |
| GLS™ TPEs - Injection Molding Guide | 加工指南 | Guide to part design, mold design, hot runner systems, overmolding, machine selection, material handling and preparation, processing conditions and troubleshooting for GLS™ solutions | 视图 |
| GLS™ TPEs - Overmolding Guide | 加工指南 | Guide to overmolding material selection, part and mold design, material handling and preparation, TPE injection molding, processing, maximizing adhesion and troubleshooting for GLS™ TPEs | 视图 |
| GLS™ TPEs Packaging Selection Guide - Product Selection Guide | 产品选择指南 | GLS™ TPEs for soft touch packaging solutions | 视图 |
| GLS™ Versaflex™ PF | 产品公告 | Versaflex™ PF formulations are specially developed for the manufacture of co-extruded surface protective films | 视图 |
| GLS™ Versaflex™ PF - Technical Bulletin (Chinese) | 产品公告 | Versaflex™ PF formulations are specially developed for the manufacture of co-extruded surface protective films (Chinese language version) | 视图 |
| GLS™ Versaflex™ TPEs for Packaging - Product Selection Guide | 产品选择指南 | Chemical resistant solutions for cosmetic, personal care and household packaging | 视图 |
| Gravi-Tech™ Density Modified Formulations and Versaflex™ TPEs for Cosmetics Packaging | 网络研讨会与视频 | Enhance your cosmetic packaging with Gravi-Tech and Versaflex solutions | 视图 |
| Haptics and Vibration Damping for Power Tool Handle | Case Study (Snapshot) | Versaflex OM 6258 improves haptics and vibration damping for power tool handle | 视图 |
| HIVIZ® Shooting Systems Recoil Pad | Case Study (Snapshot) | Custom GLS™ TPE enhances user comfort and durability in recoil pad | 视图 |
| Hoyt VITALPOINT Grip - Case Study | 案例研究 | Learn how Versaflex™ Soft-Touch Thermoplastic Elastomers enhanced accuracy and comfort while maintaining grip design for archery bow | 视图 |
| Improved Comfort and Aesthetics for CPAP Tube | Case Study (Snapshot) | Versaflex™ CL2250 improved comfort and aesthetics to CPAP tubing | 视图 |
| Lightweight and Kink Resistant Garden Hose | Case Study (Snapshot) | Customized Versaflex™ TPE enables lightweighting and improves kink resistance and performance | 视图 |
| Lip Gloss Tip Brush | Case Study (Snapshot) | Delivered a formulation with good chemical resistance to oil in long-term environments and provided an easy-to-mold TPE and replaced TPU/TPEE with a better soft touch feel | 视图 |
| MAM Learn to Drink™ Cup (English) | Case Study (Snapshot) | Versaflex™ FFC enhanced consumer appeal and met Europe's food contact regulations for Learn to Drink™ Cup (English language version) | 视图 |
| MAM Learn to Drink™ Cup (Spanish) | Case Study (Snapshot) | Versaflex™ FFC enhanced consumer appeal and met Europe's food contact regulations for Learn to Drink™ Cup (Spanish language version) | 视图 |
| Microbial susceptibility of various polymers and evaluation of thermoplastic elastomers with antimicrobial additives | 白皮书 | Examine the technical details of our research study to test against microbial attack, including the efficacy of GLS™ TPES with antimicrobial additives | 视图 |
| Optical Clarity for Phone Case | Case Study (Snapshot) | Versaflex™ CE 3320-80 custom solution to enhance stain resistance and tensile strength | 视图 |
| Overmolding and Stain Resistance Wireless Power Bank | Case Study (Snapshot) | Customized Versaflex™ CE grade provides an over molding solution with stain resistance for wireless power bank | 视图 |
| Pallet Non-slip Strips | Case Study (Snapshot) | Read how technical expertise and broad TPE portfolio shortened the development timeline and delivered a durable performance | 视图 |
| Philips Avent Milk Bottle Seal (English) | Case Study (Snapshot) | Versaflex™ FFC2882-87 provided safe sealing performance for Philips Avent Milk Bottle (English language version) | 视图 |
| Philips Avent Milk Bottle Seal (Spanish) | Case Study (Snapshot) | Versaflex™ FFC2882-87 provided safe sealing performance for Philips Avent Milk Bottle (Spanish language version) | 视图 |
| Pocket Knife Handle | Case Study (Snapshot) | Bergamid™ polymer formulations and GLS™ TPEs replace metal and provide comfort and usability for Swiss soldiers pocket knife | 视图 |
| Recoil Pad for Rifle - Case Study | 案例研究 | Custom HIVIZ recoil pad materials deliver superior recoil reduction and exceptional durability to a high-end rifle manufacturer | 视图 |
| Safety and Durability for Dog Toy | Case Study (Snapshot) | Versaflex™ provides safe, tear resistant material for dog toy | 视图 |
| Sealing of Nebulizer Lid | Case Study (Snapshot) | Provided easy injection molding process and pass durability test with good wear resistance | 视图 |
| Shock Absorbing Running Shoe | Case Study (Snapshot) | Customized TPE enhances shock absorption in running shoe | 视图 |
| Slip Resistance Vacuum Cleaner Wheel | Case Study (Snapshot) | Versaflex™ provides colorability and slip resistance in vacuum cleaner wheel | 视图 |
| Smart Materials™ for Mobile Phone Cases - eBook | 电子书 | Consider design trends, materials and processing options when designing your new phone case models. | 视图 |
| Soft Foam Ammo for Toy | Case Study (Snapshot) | Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomer developed a TPE solution with consistent quality that met tight durometer specifications and improved yield | 视图 |
| Specialty Engineered Polymers for Telecommunication Applications | 网络研讨会与视频 | Discover materials from Avient that can enable faster and more reliable communication, minimize signal loss and maximize connectivity, protect electronics from static build up and radio frequency interference. | 视图 |
| Specialty Engineered Polymers for Telecommunication Applications (Chinese) | 网络研讨会与视频 | Discover materials from Avient that can enable faster and more reliable communication, minimize signal loss and maximize connectivity, protect electronics from static build up and radio frequency interference (Chinese language version) | 视图 |
| Swiss Soldier's Pocket Knife Handle | 案例研究 | Bergamid™ polymer formulations and GLS™ TPEs replace metal and provide comfort and usability for Swiss soldiers pocket knife | 视图 |
| Thermoplastic Elastomers for Healthcare - Industry Bulletin | 行业公告/概况 | Delivering specialized thermoplastic elastomer solutions for demanding healthcare applications | 视图 |
| Thermoplastic Elastomers Product Selection Guide - North America Portfolio | 产品选择指南 | Explore our product guide for innovative TPE solutions for thousands of applications | 视图 |
| Tourniquet Band | Case Study (Snapshot) | Custom GLS™ Thermoplastic Elastomer replaced thermoset rubber for tourniquet band | 视图 |
| TPEs for Anti-Vibration Feet - Application Bulletin | 应用公告 | Reduce movement of top load washing machines with TPEs for anti-vibration feet | 视图 |
| TPEs for Home Appliances - Product Bulletin | 产品公告 | GLS TPEs are designed to help you stand out from your competitors with reduced appliance movement and noise | 视图 |
| Understanding TPE Performance for Enabling 5G Technologies | 白皮书 | Study of the effects of formulation and thickness on the dielectric, signal transparency properties of Versaflex TPEs | 视图 |
| Vacuum Cleaner Gasket | Case Study (Snapshot) | Versaflex™ OM provides greater design and good sealing sealing properties for vacuum cleaner gasket | 视图 |
| Versaflex CE Blue Jean Stain Resistant TPEs | 产品公告 | Stain resistant TPEs for white or light-colored phone cases | 视图 |
| Versaflex CE Blue Jean Stain Resistant TPEs - Application Bulletin | 应用公告 | Learn how blue jean stain resistant TPEs make the difference for white and light-colored phone cases | 视图 |
| Versaflex™ CE TPEs for 5G Transparency - Application Bulletin | 应用公告 | Minimize signal loss to enable high-speed connectivity with Versaflex™ CE 3140 TPEs with 5G transparency for phone cases and 5G devices | 视图 |
| Versaflex™ CE TPEs for 5G Transparency - Application Bulletin (Chinese) | 应用公告 | Minimize signal loss to enable high-speed connectivity with Versaflex™ CE 3140 TPEs with 5G transparency for phone cases and 5G devices (Chinese language version) | 视图 |
| Versaflex™ TPEs for Portable Speaker Solutions - Product Bulletin (English) | 产品公告 | Versaflex™ TPEs for portable speakers as a gasket and overmold applications for water and dust protection (English language version) | 视图 |
| Versaflex™ TPEs for Portable Speakers - Product Bulletin (Chinese) | 产品公告 | Versaflex™ TPEs for portable speakers as a gasket and overmold applications for water and dust protection (Chinese language version) | 视图 |
| Versaflex™ XP Wet Grip TPE - Product Bulletin | 产品公告 | Versaflex™ XP 2850 wet grip TPE provides exceptional wet kinetic COF performance for enhanced grip in wet environments | 视图 |
| Vibration Damping Thermoplastic Elastomers | 网络研讨会与视频 | Learn how Avient can help unwanted movement and noise in your products with vibration damping thermoplastic elastomers. | 视图 |
| Video Game Controller Grips - Case Study | 案例研究 | Glow-in-the-dark controller grips gain comfortable advantage with Versaflex™ OM | 视图 |
| Waterproof Speaker Gasket | Case Study (Snapshot) | Versaflex™ CE 3120-40 easily prevented ingress of dust and water | 视图 |