Versaflex TPE Alloy Compounds

The company's Thermoplastic Elastomers Division (TED) offers a new four-page color brochure detailing the properties, applications and benefits of its Versaflex TPE alloy compounds for a variety of industries and markets. With a wide variety of grades available in the product line, the company can offer solutions to many different material needs across a spectrum of markets.

Among the high performance grades offered are compounds which offer clarity, high heat resistance, overmolding capabilities, a silky feel, wet grip or lightweight grip. Various overmolding grades of the alloys are available for different substrates, including nylon, polypropylene, polycarbonate, ABS, PC/ABS blends and propionate.

The brochure features descriptions and overviews of the many grades, and offers the key advantages of each, as well as a sampling of applications and markets for which each product in the line is well-suited. Some specific markets and products include knobs, baby bottle nipples, pacifiers, teethers and baby toys, hand, painting, power and garden tools, steering wheels, toothbrush handles, eyewear, hand-held/portable electronics, business equipment housings, sporting goods, healthcare devices, housewares, tubing, kitchen utensils, and grips for sporting goods and other items.

GLS Corporation, 833 Ridgeview Dr., McHenry, IL 60050-7050. Tel: 815-385-8500 or 800-457-8777. Fax: 815-385-8533.