Publication: Feb 27, 2025 Last updated: Mar 03, 2025

Innovative TPE Solutions Boost Smart Skin Diagnostic Device Probe Protector


To meet the high standards of the skincare industry, KRAIBURG TPE, a global manufacturer of Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) materials, has introduced the specially designed THERMOLAST® H HC/AD1/AP series for healthcare and medical device applications in the Asia Pacific region. 
 

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Smart skin diagnostic devices have become increasingly essential in modern skincare, simplifying complex skin evaluation processes to ensure optimal results. With high-resolution sensors and advanced analysis algorithms, these devices are indispensable for beauty and medical professionals worldwide.

To meet the high standards of the skincare industry, KRAIBURG TPE, a global manufacturer of Thermoplastic Elastomer (TPE) materials, has introduced the specially designed THERMOLAST® H HC/AD1/AP series for healthcare and medical device applications in the Asia Pacific region. This series is aimed at enhancing the comfort and precision of smart skin diagnostic device probe protectors.

Key material advantages of the THERMOLAST® H HC/AD1/AP series include:

  • Adhesion to PC, ABS, PC/ABS, ASA, SAN, PET, PETG, and PS: TPE can form a uniform, durable seal on probe covers, ensuring tight adhesion with the components of smart skin diagnostic devices to enhance durability and protection.
  • Colorable: Offers base color choices and personalized designs to meet aesthetic needs while enhancing the device’s appeal, user experience, and product recognition.
  • Free from Animal Ingredients: appeals to socially conscious consumers and meets ethical standards. 
  • Optimized Mechanical Properties: Performs consistently, ensuring reliable device operation, thereby improving long-term stability and reducing maintenance needs.
  • Soft Touch Surface: enhances device control, improving operational precision and overall user experience.
  • Sterilizable: Can be easily cleaned and disinfected to reduce cross-contamination risks and ensuring hygiene safety in cosmetic and medical environments.
  • Regulations: GB/T 16886.5 (Cytotoxicity), ISO 10993-5 (Cytotoxicity), Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011, US CFR 21 FDA (raw material conformity).


Ideal Applications

THERMOLAST® H HC/AD1/AP series is highly suitable for functional and design elements, including flexible connectors for microneedling devices, films and seals for skin cleansing devices, handles for photon rejuvenation devices, switches and cushions for ultrasonic beauty instruments, and valves. It offers versatility and adaptability for a wide range of beauty and medical diagnostic devices.

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KRAIBURG TPE Quick Facts
 

  • Founded in 2001 as an independent business unit of the KRAIBURG Group 
  • HQ & Production Site: Waldkraiburg / Germany
  • Regional HQ & Production site: Kuala Lumpur / Malaysia, Atlanta / USA
  • Products: Thermoplastic Elastomer Compounds
  • Brands: THERMOLAST®, COPEC®, HIPEX®, and For Tec E®
  • Markets: EMEA, APAC, Americas
  • Employees: 660

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