Contents Include:
TPE Basics; Four Decades of TPE Innovations; New and Emerging Opportunities for Elastomers; SEBS, TPO, TPV…Intermaterials Competition in the Growth TPE Zone; Creative Product Design for Thermoplastic Elastomers; Flexible Elastomeric Composites – The Other Filament Fiber Composite Materials; TPV Automotive Weathered Design: Glass Run Channel Case Study; Effects of Varying Sizing on Shielding Properties of Conductive Elastomers in Near- & Far-Field Experiments; Comparison of Styrenic and Olefin TPEs; A New Unique Thermoplastic Vulcanizate with Enhanced Properties; Low Deformation Rate Behavior of Block Copolymer Melts; Use of "Clean" Paraffinic Processing Oils to Improve TPE Properties; Compounding of Rubber Concentrate Thermoplastic Vulcanizates; Practical Guidelines for Overmolding TPEs – A Molder's Perspective; Multi-component Injection Molding with TPEs; Troubleshooting TPE Processing Panel; Breathable Films from TPE with Ether Soft Segments; TPE & TPO Compounding – A Review & Applications; Appendix – TPEs 2000.