Is TPU harmful to the human body?

TPU is a new type of environmentally friendly material. In today’s society, as we continue to make social progress and people place increasing emphasis on health and environmental protection, we’ve become ever more cautious about the materials we use. Generally, the first thing we consider is whether these materials might pose any harm to our bodies. TPU is a new energy material that’s widely used in fields such as automotive parts and mobile phones. It’s also an environmentally friendly, renewable resource. However, many people are concerned about potential health risks associated with TPU. Is TPU harmful to human health? Let’s take a closer look.

04 Jan,2020

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A new popular science explanation of TPU materials.

TPU is short for Thermoplastic Urethane. In Chinese, it’s called thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer. Of course, some people also refer to it simply as polyurethane; however, in reality, polyurethane encompasses many different types of materials. Generally, most people tend to use the term “PU” when referring to polyurethane.

28 Dec,2019

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The Six Key Differences Between Polyester-Based TPU and Polyether-Based TPU

Ester-based TPU and ether-based TPU cannot be distinguished visually—they both appear as transparent or white, irregularly shaped spherical or columnar particles.

19 Dec,2019

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How exactly can TPU’s water resistance be improved?

TPU boasts outstanding wear resistance, flexural fatigue resistance, and high elasticity, making it suitable for a wide range of automotive components, such as shift lever handles, bushings and washers for various couplings, connectors for different wire harnesses, spiral retractable cables, cable jackets, toothed belts, protective sleeves and gaskets for steering tie rods, suspension joint hinges, hydraulic and pneumatic components, suspension diaphragms, shock-absorbing diaphragms, shock absorbers, spring stop blocks, and more. Additionally, TPU can be compounded with other plastics or rubbers to produce parts like automotive bumpers, airbags, and dust covers.

13 Dec,2019

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What’s the difference between hot melt adhesive mesh film and hot melt adhesive film?

Although the names of hot-melt adhesive film and hot-melt adhesive mesh film differ by just one character, their physical forms are quite different. The hot-melt adhesive film resembles a plastic film in appearance, whereas the hot-melt adhesive mesh film has a silk-like texture.

07 Dec,2019

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Characteristics of TPU hot melt adhesive film—how is TPU hot melt adhesive film used?

TPU hot-melt adhesive film possesses the excellent properties of conventional TPU films, as well as the heat-melting adhesion performance characteristic of hot-melt adhesive films. Conventional TPU films exhibit high tensile strength, good flexibility and bendability, weather resistance, water resistance, hydrolysis resistance, transparency, resistance to yellowing, comfort when in contact with human skin, ease of processing, and many other advantageous features.

27 Nov,2019

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Features of TPU hot melt adhesive film

Widely used in applications such as waterproof zippers for outdoor jackets, seamless pockets for ski suits, plackets, mesh-based adhesive applications on sports shoes, seamless underwear, TPU laminating, leather fabric composites, seamless phone cases, synthetic boards, metal film composites, conductive fabrics, reflective materials, automotive interiors, IC card encapsulation, PVC composites, and other industries.

22 Nov,2019

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PUR hot melt adhesive

PUR is an abbreviation for Polyurethane Reactive and belongs to the polyurethane family. According to their chemical properties, polyurethane hot-melt adhesives can be divided into two categories: thermoplastic polyurethane hot-melt adhesives and reactive polyurethane hot-melt adhesives.

15 Nov,2019

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The difference between TPU and PVC

TPU and TPV are essentially similar materials—both are thermoplastic elastomers. TPU is a replacement product for PVC. TPU is not a plastic but rather a resin. Its advantages include oil resistance, cold resistance, and resistance to aging. Its performance is dozens of times better than that of PVC.

13 Nov,2019

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What are the outstanding advantages of TPU invisible car film?

In recent years, invisible car films have rapidly gained popularity in the automotive detailing market, and many car owners are willing to apply them to their vehicles to protect the paint. Currently, there are two main materials used for invisible car films; among them, TPU-based films are considered superior, though they come with a higher price tag.

08 Nov,2019

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