Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) for Plastic Parts

LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound TF002 by SABIC is a compound based on PFAS-free, impact resistant, unspecified, polyurethane (TPU) resin that is filled with 10% glass fiber. This grade is processed by injection molding. It is recommended for consumer applications like sports/leisures, home & commercial appliances. LNP™ THERMOCOMP™ Compound TF002 is suitable for electrical and electronic components such as mobile phones and computers & tablets.

LNP™ STAT-KON™ Compound TX06488 by SABIC is a PFAS-free polyurethane (TPU) resin containing conductive carbon powder. It offers excellent ductility, high impact resistance, and electrical conductivity. It is processed by injection molding. LNP™ STAT-KON™ Compound TX06488 is recommended for electrical, electronic components, material handling and industrial applications.

Elastollan® GripTec 10H by BASF is a thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) grade. It provides enhanced grip, design freedom, and sustainability. It provides excellent durability across diverse conditions and superior mechanical strength.

• It is 100% recyclable, consumes lower energy, and has streamlined production.
• It delivers superior traction and excellent abrasion resistance.
• It enhances automation potential and offers cleaner recyclability than a conventional material.
• It expands the possibilities of footwear aesthetics.
• It offers excellent wet slip resistance, heat abrasion performance, transparency and productivity.
• Elastollan® GripTec 10H is recommended for sports footwear industry.

Elastollan® GripTec 11 HT by BASF is a thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) grade. It combines rubber-like properties and improved transparency, offering enhanced design freedom. It provides excellent durability across diverse conditions and superior mechanical strength.

• It expands the possibilities of footwear aesthetics.
• It delivers superior traction and excellent abrasion resistance.
• It offers excellent wet slip resistance, heat abrasion performance, grip, sustainability and productivity.
• It enhances automation potential and offers cleaner recyclability than a conventional material.
• It is 100% recyclable, consumes lower energy, and has streamlined production.
• Elastollan® GripTec 11 HT is recommended for sports footwear industry.

Elastollan® GripTec 12 T by BASF is a thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) grade. It is 100% recyclable, consumes lower energy, and has streamlined production. It provides excellent durability across diverse conditions and superior mechanical strength.

• It exhibits excellent wet slip resistance, heat abrasion performance, grip, sustainability and productivity.
• It expands the possibilities of footwear aesthetics.
• It offers superior transparency while maintaining balanced performance for outsole applications.
• It delivers superior traction, enhanced design freedom and good abrasion resistance.
• It enhances automation potential and offers cleaner recyclability than a conventional material.
• Elastollan® GripTec 12 T is designed for sports footwear industry.

Tolerathane™ TPU by Lubrizol is a thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU). It is a thermoplastic alternative to silicone. It offers unparalleled tolerance to harsh biological conditions. Provides superior softness, mechanical resilience and seamless integration into standard thermoplastics processing as compared to currently available TPU materials. Tolerathane™ TPU enables thinner wall designs that support device miniaturization and design flexibility for implantable medical device applications.

ESTANE® 58315 TPU distributed by Bjørn Thorsen is an aromatic polyether-based thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) grade. Exhibits very good physical properties, hydrolysis resistance, low temperature performance and abrasion with a wide processing window for extrusion. Recommended for blown and flat die/cast film extrusion. ESTANE® 58315 TPU is also suitable for injection molding and cable jacketing.

Texin® 950D by Covestro is aromatic polyester-based thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU). It offers outstanding abrasion resistance, impact strength, toughness and flexibility. It is suitable for processing by injection molding, extrusion and blow molding.

• It exhibits excellent inherent resistance to salt water stress cracking and hydrolysis.
• It is designed for gaskets, hose, tubing, shoe inserts, connectors, belting, and miscellaneous molded articles.
• Texin® 950D complies with FDA regulations 21 CFR 177.1680 and 21 CFR 177.2600.
• It is listed under NSF standard 61 for use in potable water applications.

Desmopan® 392 by Covestro is non-reinforced, ester-based thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) block copolymer grade with high wear resistance.

• It exhibits high mechanical strength, flexibility across a wide range of temperatures and high elasticity over the entire hardness range.
• It provides excellent resistance to oils, greases & solvents as well as to weathering and high-energy radiation.
• It is suitable for processing by injection molding and profile extrusion.
• Desmopan® 392 is used in toothed belts and hoses.

Elastollan® B95 A1X RC by BASF is a thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) grade. It provides reproducible performance close to virgin performance, while helping to reduce waste and CO₂ emissions and save fossil resources. It contains ISCC PLUS–certified recycled content and can include up to 96% PIW (post-industrial waste) content, with tailor-made formulations available based on demand. Elastollan® B95 A1X RC can be recycled both chemically and mechanically, supporting the sustainability transformation toward a circular economy.