How does the environment influence the choice of material for rubber fender strips? Rubber fender strips are used in a wide range of conditions, from shipping to industry and logistics. In every situation, factors such as salt water, UV radiation, temperature changes and chemical exposure play an important role in the service life of the…

The difference between TPE and PVC PVC is currently the most widely used material for boat rubber fender strips, but not for much longer. PVC is gradually giving way to TPE rubber. Rubber fender strips made of TPE (thermoplastic elastomer) are an excellent alternative to PVC (polyvinyl chloride) strips for several reasons. Unlike PVC, TPE…

TPE rubber, also known as thermoplastic elastomer, is a versatile material used in many different applications. It has an interesting history that began in the 1950s with the development of synthetic polymers. Today, TPE rubber is one of the most popular materials for making rubber profiles and other products. Want to know more about the…

Production methods and applications of TPE at DG Rubber Profiles.

Not every rubber suits every situation. We explain the differences between EPDM, neoprene and SBR rubber, so you can make the right choice.