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13.05.2024More sustainable TPE for integrated manufacturing of aseptic medical and pharmaceutical packagingIn his blog post, specialist Oliver Kluge talks about TPE that combines excellent processability and high flexibility with reliable steam sterilizability and consumer-friendly haptics. He also points towards the sustainability aspects of these TPE, which can be of greater interest to manufacturers in the highly regulated fields.read more
25.04.2024Saint-Gobain Sekurit honors KRAIBURG TPE for achievements in sustainabilityWe are proud that KRAIBURG TPE has been recognized as a pioneer in Saint-Gobain Sekurit's supplier sustainability initiatives. We are therefore proud that KRAIBURG TPE has been recognized as a pioneer in Saint-Gobain Sekurit's supplier sustainability initiatives.read more
17.04.2024Q&A: Recycling Content TPE for AutomotiveThe most frequently asked questions from the webinar have been answered by KRAIBURG TPE's automotive expert in a blogpost.read more
03.04.20243D Printing of Thermoplastic Elastomers with Electrical ConductivityJohanna Schmid, Market Manager Industry at KRAIBURG TPE, discusses the challenges and advancements in using thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) in 3D printing with electrically conductive materials.read more
04.03.2024TPE and Silicone Compared for Product DesignersBasically, a comparison between thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) and silicone rubbers or silicone elastomers is like comparing apples and pears.read more
05.02.2024Trends in Plastics for 2024Three key trends will be influencing the strategies of manufacturers and businesses in 2024.read more
20.11.2023“Self-healing” protection for liquid medicines – Part 2Thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) are becoming increasingly popular for medical closure caps. Compared to classic elastomers, their advantageous property profile increases functionality and leads to more economical productionread more
15.11.2023“Self-healing” protection for liquid medicines – Part 1Containers for the withdrawal and administration of liquid medicines require caps with a seal that is easily pierced and still re-seals reliably afterwards. Thermoplastic elastomers are being increasingly used for this application.read more
10.10.2023Ready, set, go: Fakuma 2023The countdown is on! In just a few days, the plastics industry will gather in Friedrichshafen, Germany, for the highly anticipated 28th Fakuma.read more
19.07.2023FAQ Part 2/2: ISCC PLUS at KRAIBURG TPEThe most frequently asked questions from the webinar have been answered by KRAIBURG TPE's ISCC PLUS experts in two blogposts.read more
23.06.2023FAQ Part 1/2: ISCC PLUS at KRAIBURG TPEThe most frequently asked questions from the webinar have been answered by KRAIBURG TPE's ISCC PLUS experts in two blogposts. You can find the first set of questions and answers below:read more