KRAIBURG TPE: TPE for better gardening tools

KRAIBURG TPE is a world-renowned manufacturer of TPEs that bring ergonomic features and practical functions to the gardening tools needed for urban greening
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Green spaces in cities are shrinking, and vertical gardens will be an effective solution to this problem
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This approach not only creates natural green belts, reduces maintenance and saves space, but also promotes healthy living for city dwellers and helps reduce the carbon footprint of buildings and other building structures
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Along with dedication and the right gardening tools and equipment (both hand tools and power tools), gardening in a small space is simple but has many benefits
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But even a small place requires the same sweat and labor as a large garden
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Therefore, garden tools must be comfortable, durable and safe to use
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Garden tools made of thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) materials have such ergonomic features and excellent functionality
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KRAIBURG TPE is the world's leading manufacturer of thermoplastic elastomers (TPE), offering a wide range of TPE products and customized solutions for a variety of industries
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The company's compounds are ideal for high-quality gardening equipment, with a soft touch, strong grip, a variety of ergonomic features, and customization options
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Ergonomic, soft to the touch and easy to use

Among KRAIBURG TPE's product range, the THERMOLAST® K TPE range stands out for its excellent properties, such as soft touch, smooth texture, strong durability and rich colour
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In addition, this TPE series offers abrasion resistance, chemical resistance and UV resistance, making it ideal for outdoor applications
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The processing properties of THERMOLAST® K TPE series are also excellent
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This series of TPEs can be processed by injection molding and extrusion processes, making it easy to manufacture various types of products
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KRAIBURG TPE's excellent colorability makes garden tool accessories such as handles, seals and exterior coverings more vibrant and eye-catching
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Widely used in various parts

At the same time, KRAIBURG TPE's UV/AD2 series has good lagging properties with PC, ABS, PC/ABS, ASA and SAN, making the product more versatile
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This TPE range also offers excellent surface durability and is ideal for making garden tools like hoes, shovels, garden shears and more
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The weather resistance of the KRAIBURG TPE UV/FG range makes it ideal for use in wrapping or tool bodies for garden equipment
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It has good lagging properties with polymers such as PP, and can be widely used in the production of gardening equipment, such as hose carts, watering hose fittings, spray bars, sprinklers and other equipment
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