July 4, 2023

Thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) are among the most versatile plastics on the market due to their design and manufacturing flexibility. Thermoplastic elastomers combine the processing advantages of thermoplastics with their performance properties. Thermoplastic methods such as extrusion and injection molding make them relatively easy to process. There is no need for time-consuming rubber processing methods, such […]

Two popular materials used in 3D printing are thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) and thermoplastic polyurethane.  Both materials are reasonably priced and share many similar qualities. This article is a guide to TPE VS TPU, please keep reading. 1. Definition of TPE and comparison with TPU TPE is the acronym for Thermoplastic Elastomer. It is a combination