TPU Injection Molding for Electronic Products

TPU Injection Molding for Electronic Products
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As electronic products become increasingly thin, light, intelligent and multifunctional, the choice of materials and manufacturing methods for structural components is particularly important. TPU injection molded electronic products have become the preferred solution for many electronic product housings, protective covers, cushions and connecting parts.
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TPU Injection Molding for Electronic Products - The Ideal Solution for Flexibility, High Elasticity and Precision Protection

As electronic products become increasingly thin, light, intelligent and multifunctional, the choice of materials and manufacturing methods for structural components is particularly important. TPU injection molded electronic products have become the preferred solution for many electronic product housings, protective covers, cushions and connecting parts. With more than ten years of experience in injection molding and advanced TPU material injection molding process, our factory is able to provide high-precision and customized TPU injection molded electronic products services to customers worldwide.

 

Product Description

 

Injection molding TPU parts is through the thermoplastic polyurethane (Thermoplastic Polyurethane) raw material melted at high temperature and then injected into a high-precision mold molding, cooling and shaping for the formation of electronic products, structural or functional parts. TPU material is a combination of rubber elasticity and plastic processing performance of the high-performance polymers, its natural flexibility and strength. TPU material is a high-performance polymer with both rubber elasticity and plastic processing properties, and its natural flexibility and high strength give it great design freedom.

TPU injection molded parts are widely used in electronic products, including but not limited to:

1. Drop-proof shells for cell phones and tablet PCs

2. Wearable devices (such as bracelets, headphones) flexible structural parts

3. Power cable sheaths and protective sleeves

4. Battery connector seals

5. Functional parts such as buttons, buffer rings, dust caps, etc.

We can provide customized TPU injection molding electronic product services according to customers' drawings or samples, supporting a variety of complex processes such as two-color injection molding, insert injection molding, overmolding injection molding, etc., to satisfy the multiple requirements of high-end electronic products in terms of structure, appearance, and function.

 

The product advantage features

Flexible and bend-resistant

TPU material is naturally soft and extremely resilient, and is not easy to break even after repeated bending over a long period of time, which is suitable for dynamic use environments.

High strength tear

Tear strength is much higher than traditional TPE or silicone materials, suitable for use in the need for wear-resistant, impact-resistant external structure of electronic products.

Excellent oil, water and weather resistance

After injection molding, the product has excellent sealing and chemical resistance, suitable for outdoor and humid environment in the application of electronic products.

High process flexibility

Can realize precision insert injection molding, soft and hard combination design, two-color injection molding, etc., to meet the needs of complex product design.

Rich surface texture

Surface can be realized glossy, frosted, leather, rubber paint and other treatments, to enhance product aesthetics and user experience.

Environmentally friendly and recyclable

TPU material is non-toxic and environmentally friendly, recyclable, and complies with RoHS, REACH and other international environmental standards.

Production Process

We have the professional ability of the whole process from mold design to finished product shipment, to ensure that each TPU injection molded parts meets the customer's design and functional requirements:

 
 

Drawing Evaluation and DFM Analysis

The customer submits 3D/2D drawings, and our engineers carry out the manufacturability analysis (DFM), optimize the structure, and make suggestions to facilitate injection molding.

 
 

Mold Design and Manufacturing

Adopt high precision mold steel, use CNC, EDM and other equipment for mold processing, and carry out T0, T1 trial mold verification during the mold development process.

 
 

Material Selection and Inspection

We select TPU raw materials of famous brands (e.g. BASF from Germany, Lubrizol from USA, etc.), and carry out incoming material performance testing and environmental protection certification.

 
 

Injection processing

Adopt fully automatic injection molding machine for molding control, equipped with precision mold temperature control, vacuum degassing, cooling system, to ensure stable quality of finished products.

 
 

Surface treatment and secondary processing

According to the needs of oil spraying, silk screen printing, laser engraving, adhesive coating and other secondary processing, to enhance the appearance and function of the product.

 
 

Quality Inspection

The whole process is equipped with QC nodes, and the finished products undergo a number of quality inspections such as appearance, size, function, tension, wear resistance, and aging test.

 
 

Packing & Shipping

We use protective packaging such as dust bag, blister tray, foam, etc. to avoid product deformation and scratch during transportation.

 
Application Scenarios

Injection molded TPU electronic parts are widely used in the following fields:

Consumer Electronics

Cell phone cases, headphone cases, remote control sheaths, USB protective headers, etc.

Smart Wear

Watch wristbands, smart ring shells, flexible connectors

Medical Electronics

Bending connectors, electrode protection sleeve, controller shell

Industrial Control Equipment

Control button outer ring, seals, connection protection sleeve

Automotive Electronics

In-vehicle USB interface protection shells, wire harness fixing pads, touch panel encapsulation parts 5. Shells, wire harness fixing pads, touch panel overmolded parts

Sports Equipment

Electronic pedometer shells, cycling bands, fitness equipment soft shells

 

Customized Service

We support customized TPU injection molding solutions from 0 to 1, the service process is as follows: 

1

Free structure evaluation: Assist customers to optimize the structure design, enhance the molding efficiency and stability

2

Rapid mold development: Fastest delivery of T1 mold samples in 7 days

3

Flexible proofing service: Support small batch rapid proofing

4

Material and color customization: TPU color, hardness and texture can be customized as needed

5

Hard combination design: Support PA +TPU, PC+TPU, etc.

6

Label/LOGO customization: Support laser engraving, silkscreen, hot stamping and other brand identity processing.

7

One-stop assembly service: can undertake injection molding assembly, testing, packaging and other ancillary services.

Quality Control System

We strictly implement ISO 9001 quality system, and equipped with a full set of testing equipment:

Raw Material Testing

With RoHS, REACH, hardness, color deviation control

01

First Piece Inspection

To ensure that the process parameters are set correctly before injection molding

02

Process Inspection

QC real-time random checks on the size and appearance, to prevent the batch deviation

03

Final Inspection Of The Shipment

Products 100% appearance and functionality of the test, qualified before shipment

04

Issuance Of Inspection Report

Can provide size report, tensile test, life test and other third-party inspection reports.

05

 

FAQ

 

Q1: What hardness of TPU products can you produce?

A1: We can provide TPU materials with different hardness levels from Shore 60A~98A for selection upon request.

Q2: Can you do two-color injection molding?

A2: Yes, we support a variety of processes such as two-color injection molding, soft and hard combination injection molding, insert injection molding and so on.

Q3:What file formats do you support?

A3:We support STP, STEP, IGS, X_T, DWG, PDF and many other 3D/2D formats.

Q4:Do you have MOQ (Minimum Order Quantity)?

A4: We support MOQ, such as 100pcs or according to the actual mold design.

Q5:How long is the delivery time?

A5:Sampling 10-15 days, mass production is usually 20-25 days, depending on the complexity and order quantity.

Q6:Does TPU injection molded products age?

A6:High-quality TPU material has good aging resistance, especially anti-yellowing TPU used in transparent shell performance is better, suitable for long time use.

 

TPU injection molding for electronic products are an integral and important part of the modern electronics industry, which not only enhances the overall durability and comfort of the products, but also creates new design possibilities in the competition of product differentiation. We provide customized TPU injection molding solutions for every customer with high standards, professionalism and service consciousness. You are welcome to contact us and submit your drawings, we will evaluate and provide quotation and sampling service for you at the first time!

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