Pubblicato: 29. Maggio 2024 Ultimo aggiornamento: 12. Giugno 2025

Cutting-Edge TPE Solution for Car Window Shades


Introducing the THERMOLAST® K FG/SF/AP series, an innovative solution meticulously engineered to meet the stringent requirements of the automotive sector. 

As drivers spend increasingly longer hours on the road, the demand for solutions that enhance comfort and convenience within the vehicle has never been greater. Recognizing this need, KRAIBURG TPE, a leading global manufacturer of thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs), is proud to announce the launch of its latest TPE solution tailored for car window shade applications.

 

Redefined Driving Experience with Advanced TPE Materials
Introducing the THERMOLAST® K FG/SF/AP series, an innovative solution meticulously engineered to meet the stringent requirements of the automotive sector. This cutting-edge material combines advanced features and regulatory compliance, making it an ideal choice for automotive interior components.

 

Enhanced Features for Unmatched Performance
The THERMOLAST® K series from KRAIBURG TPE offers a host of advantages designed to elevate the driving experience:

 

  • Low Density: Provides lightweight yet durable protection for vehicle interiors.
  • Adhesion to PP: Ensures seamless integration with existing vehicle components.
  • Controlled Emission and Odor: Maintains a clean and odor-free automotive interior environment.
  • Optimized Flow Properties: Facilitates ease of processing during manufacturing.
  • Surface Mapping: Enhances aesthetics and design flexibility.
  • Temperature Stability: Withstands temperatures up to 100°C, ensuring long-lasting performance.
  • Demolding: Simplifies production processes for efficient manufacturing.
  • Processing Method: Compatible with injection molding for streamlined production.
  • Color: Available in sleek black for seamless integration with vehicle interiors.
     

Ideal applications for the THERMOLAST® K FG/SF/AP series include handles, function and design elements, thumb wheels, soft touch surfaces, seals and automotive interior applications.

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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