(Plasticsnet) -- Alliance Polymers & Services (APS) has introduced the newest line of Maxelast brand polypropylene overmold or stand-alone TPEs (thermoplastic elastomers). The TPE currently is in use on Toyota automobile seat belt housings and in several other automotive applications.
New Maxelast P3885H thermoplastic elastomer stands out as having excellent tear strength, very good UV stability, and excellent abrasion resistance. It can be used as a stand-alone TPE or overmolded onto polypropylene to achieve excellent results.
Alliance Polymers and Services, LLC is North America's only all-inclusive TPE supplier, offering consulting services and product solutions with BASF Elastollan TPUs and Polymax Maxelast TPEs. They are a full-service warehousing, distribution, shipping and technical service organization dedicated to helping elastomer products firms and processors with all their product and technical support needs.