In the automotive industry, manufacturers are focusing on using lighter and aesthetic materials to fulfill their design requirements without sacrificing top quality.

Because of an exterior use, animal identification tags need outstanding scratch and abrasion resistance while being UV resistant.

Depending on the specific tube and hose application, technical requirements may vary in each field. The main characteristics sought by manufacturers in a material are high hydrolysis and chemical resistance while allowing easy processing. TPU offers a wide range of valued properties that are not provided by rubber.