Zythane® 7000 Series TPU for Film and Sheet

Zythane®7000 series offers a wide range of products and superior properties for film, sheet and fabric-coating applications. These characteristics include excellent transparency, outstanding abrasion/puncture resistance and tensile strength, and good low-temperature flexibility.

Zythane® 7000 series are offered in hardnesses from 70 Shore A to 50 Shore D. UV-stabilized versions is available. “Special Zythane® grades can be formulated for high Moisture Vapor Transmission Rate (MVTR), good UV resistance and the ability to achieve FDA and NSF certifications”, says Roger Huarng, owner of APS Elastomers.  In addition, specific Zythane® TPUs properties can be enhanced by APS Elastomers’ expertise in polyurethane chemistry:

• Polyether-based grades of Zythane® offer good microbial resistance, enhanced resistance to weak acids/bases and excellent hydrolytic stability.

• Polyester-based grades of Zythane® provide good oil/solvent resistance and high-temperature performance. 

APS Elastomers is committed to innovation in all areas of the elastomer business by providing knowledge of all TPEs. Along with the highest level of service and support, APS Elastomers helps select the right polymer and develop new and better processing techniques; allowing cost-effective solutions to OEMs and processors to manufacturer their products successfully and efficiently.

For more information on TPUs TPEs, TPVs, as well as standard and custom grades, contact: APS Elastomers at info@apstpe.com

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New Products: APS Elastomers' TPU receive top UL Flame rating

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Zythane® 7075AW, 7085AF, 7085AW Receive Top UL Flame Rating V-0

APS Elastomers’ Zythane® 7000-Series of non-halogen flame retardant thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) just received the top UL Flame Rating of V-0; besting competitors rating of equivalent material.

Zythane® 7075AW, 7085AW and 7085AF are polyether-based non-halogenated FR TPU specifically formulated for both injection molding and extrusion applications with ease of processing. It exhibits excellent flame retardant, abrasion resistance and toughness and has good hydrolytic stability, oil, fuel and solvent resistance. It is supplied uncolored in pellet form.

Typical applications for these flame retardant TPUs include cable sheathing, spiral and pneumatic tubing, film, irrigation hoses, conveyor hoses, hydraulic hoses, flat flex cables, and automotive sensor cables.

UL Flame Test Results for Zythane Non-halogenated TPUs

Vertical Flame Test	Zythane 7075AW	Zythane 7085AW	Zythane 7085AF
Up to Thickness (mm)	2	2.1	2.1
Rating	V0	V0	V0

APS Elastomers is an independent TPU, TPE, TPV and other elastomer resource owned and operated by Stephane Morin and Roger Huarng; offering in-depth product development and support to OEMs and processors.  Roger Huarng, a chemical engineer, works closely with producers under private labels in Asia and Europe developing and formulating Zythane® products. His industry knowledge is key in recognizing strengths and rectifying weaknesses in chemistry and processes.

"Our biggest asset is our technical knowledge; allowing us to quickly develop and make the right assessment on the material that is needed," Morin said. "We've become not only a supplier of material, but a producer of special grades and technical resource for our customers."

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APS Elastomers appoints SAW Thermoplastics as its West Coast Distributor

APS Elastomers, a leading provider of thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) to the North American marketplace, continues to add to its team of elastomer sales and technical service specialists by appointing SAW Thermoplastics as its exclusive distributor for the West Coast. Scot Wiesemann, owner of SAW Thermoplastics, will provide commercial and technical support to companies located in California, Washington, Arizona, Nevada, Colorado and Utah.

Among Scot Wiesemann’s responsibilities in his new position with APS Elastomers include sales, customer and technical support, and market development. He has particularly skills, according to company sources, in providing value-added problem-solving, cost reductions and product development, as well as analyzing business trends to maximize volume and revenue.

“Scot’s experience includes more than 25 years of sales and technical support with leading thermoplastic distribution companies. With his expertise in several essential areas, we are looking forward to continuous growth”, says Roger Huarng.

APS Elastomers, headquartered in Romulus, Michigan, is a full service warehousing, distribution, and technical service organization dedicated to providing TPE, TPV, TPU and other elastomer marketers and processors with all their product and technical support needs.  APS Elastomers is owned and operated by two of the industry’s leading marketing and technical support executives, Roger J. Huarng and Stephane Morin.  They work with a series of independent technical agents located in cities throughout North America.

Company offerings include APS Elastomers’ private brand of TPEs; Viprene® TPVs, Zythane® TPUs, TPE alloys, compounding series, and custom and standard soft elastomer formulations, as well as  Maxelast®  TPEs.  

For more information on TPEs for conventional, unique or highly durable applications, contact: sales@apstpe.com

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APS Elastomers Celebrates 10th Year

APS Elastomers is celebrating its tenth successful year in business. APS Elastomers was founded by two of the plastic industry’ s leading marketing and technical support executives,  Roger Huarng and Stephane Morin in 2009. “These past ten years have seen exciting changes, rapid growth and innovate solutions to our customers”, says Stephane Morin.

From modest beginnings in a 5,000 square foot building, APS Elastomers quickly expanded to a 20,000 square foot warehouse which also houses a 63mm twin screw extruder dedicated to specialty elastomer compounds as well as a recently purchased injection molding machines. “Due to our significant volume increase over the past year, we are actively searching for a larger facility to handle our sizeable growth”, says Mr. Morin.

In addition to offering exceptional TPE materials (TPEs, TPVs, TPUs and other soft elastomers), APS Elastomers provides its customers and designers engineering service and technical support for many applications. “We are thermoplastic elastomers specialists whose mission remains the same; provide quick, affordable solutions with high performance results”, says Roger Huarng.

“We continue to expand our TPE portfolio by adding new products and aligning ourselves with TPE partners to better serve our customers in North America”, says Mr. Morin.

Company offerings include APS Elastomers own private label TPEs; Viprene® TPVs, Zythane® TPUs, TPE alloys, compounding series, and custom and standard soft elastomer formulations, as well as  Maxelast®  TPEs.   “Our ability to source material globally from our manufacturing partners, develop new products and offer technical services insures we provide quality elastomers at the most competitive pricing”, adds Mr. Morin.

For more information on how APS Elastomers can find cost-effective solutions, develop proprietary formulations, and enhance products faster and more efficiently, contact info@apstpe.com