tpu.covestro.comThermoplastic Polyurethane | Covestro AG

Solution Center Search show/hide navigation Industries Back Industries Discover the product for your need Use the product finder Industries Automotive Construction Cosmetics Electronics, electrical & appliances Energy Healthcare Industrial & agricultural applications Marine & ships Industries, Packaging & Print Rail Security & protection Sports & leisure Wood & furniture Materials Back Materials Discover the product for your needs Use the product finder Materials 3D Print Adhesives Coatings Composites Elastomers Films Foams Plastics Thermoplastic polyurethane Products Back Products Discover the product for your need Use the product finder Products Acclaim® Addigy® Arcol® Bayblend® Bayhydrol® Desmodur® Desmopan® Desmophen® Dispercoll® Hyperlite® Maezio® Makrofol® Makrolon® Mondur® All products Highlights Back Highlights Highlights Case study gallery Circular Economy Creativity Seamless Mobility Events Search Covestro Websites Global Websites Back Global Websites Global Corporate Site Investors Career Media Product Safety First Order@Covestro #PushingBoundaries Region & Country Websites Back Region & Country Websites Asia and Pacific Back Asia and Pacific Australia China Hong Kong SAR, China India Indonesia Japan Korea Malaysia New Zealand Singapore Taiwan, Greater China Thailand Vietnam Europe, Middle East, Latin America (excluding Mexico), Africa Back Europe, Middle East, Latin America (excluding Mexico), Africa Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Brazil and Latin America Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Iceland Ireland Israel Italy Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Latvia Lithuania Netherlands North Europe and Baltics Norway Poland Portugal Romania Russia and CIS Saudi Arabia Slovakia Slovenia South Africa Spain Sweden Switzerland Tajikistan Turkey Turkmenistan Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Uzbekistan North America Back North America Canada Mexico North America United States of America Language EN Back Language English Deutsch 中文 Contact Login TIP: Click here to visit your favourite list Back Login Login or Register Compare Products Logout Delete Submit Copied to clipboard Materials Thermoplastic Polyurethane Learn more about our high-performance thermoplastic polyurethane resins and blends with superior properties that meet your specific needs. Stay up to date Copied to clipboard A premium TPU that not only provides a high degree of flexibility and resistance across a wide range of temperatures but is also capable of running the entire structural spectrum from hard and stiff - to soft and elastic. Now that’s versatility! It’s also what makes our TPU ideal for an exceptionally wide range of industrial and consumer applications. Its high degree of adaptability can even combine the contrasting features of rubber and plastics in terms of flexibility and rigidity, making it a processing multi-talent that’s ready for any challenge. And while TPU is produced in part with biomass, we are able to continually expand its possibilities, thus enabling more sustainable solutions for our customers. Enjoy more versatility, application freedom and premium quality with a TPU that’s ready for all your plans. Case study Covestro supports circular material solutions for smartphones Covestro’s Makrolo® and Desmopan® recycled material solutions support Fairphone 4 module design, reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Read more Story Desmopan® TPU Desmopan® TPU grades with bluesign® certification offer a minimized impact on the environment, resources, and people. Read more Case Study FALKE tests cardyon®-based TPU yarn to lower carbon footprint We have been using CO₂ as an alternative raw material in polyol production since 2016, replacing up to 20% of fossil feedstock. With the German brand FALKE, we’re striving to lower the impact of elastic textile yarns using our cardyon®-based TPU and a melt spinning process that requires no solvents. Read more Story TPU for nonwoven fabrics Desmopan® TPU is a smart material for producing tough, soft nonwoven fabrics with meltblown or spunbond processing. Read more Case study Covestro supports circular material solutions for smartphones Covestro’s Makrolo® and Desmopan® recycled material solutions support Fairphone 4 module design, reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Read more Story Desmopan® TPU Desmopan® TPU grades with bluesign® certification offer a minimized impact on the environment, resources, and people. Read more Case Study FALKE tests cardyon®-based TPU yarn to lower carbon footprint We have been using CO₂ as an alternative raw material in polyol production since 2016, replacing up to 20% of fossil feedstock. With the German brand FALKE, we’re striving to lower the impact of elastic textile yarns using our cardyon®-based TPU and a melt spinning process that requires no solvents. Read more Story TPU for nonwoven fabrics Desmopan® TPU is a smart material for producing tough, soft nonwoven fabrics with meltblown or spunbond processing. Read more Related TPU technologies Triturn®-Technology Optical properties Thermal properties Permeability Mechanical properties Electrical properties Chemical-physical structure Chemical properties Fire performance Load More Latest Case Studies Case study Covestro supports circular material solutions for smartphones Covestro’s Makrolo® and Desmopan® recycled material solutions support Fairphone 4 module design, reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Case Study FALKE tests cardyon®-based TPU yarn to lower carbon footprint We have been using CO₂ as an alternative raw material in polyol production since 2016, replacing up to 20% of fossil feedstock. With the German brand FALKE, we’re striving to lower the impact of elastic textile yarns using our cardyon®-based TPU and a melt spinning process that requires no solvents. Case Study Fairphone 3: protective case of Desmopan® 100% recycled TPU The Fairphone brand is aiming to create a fairer, more sustainable smartphone industry. When selecting a material for the Fairphone 3 protective casing, they went for Desmopan® TPU with 100% recycled plastic, reducing waste while lowering the carbon footprint of a tough, colored phone case. Case study VAUDE bio-based midsole We worked with VAUDE to create a hiking boot midsole using Desmopan® EC 33000 TPU with non-GMO bio-based feedstock. Case study Integrated TPU solution for AirFom Airless Tire Insert Desmopan® provides a strong material solution for producing airless bike tire inserts. Case study Pneumatic tubes Desmopan® 9845D TPU provides high abrasion and hydrolysis resistance combined with high burst-pressure and low creep under pressure. Case study Efficient recycling of plastic bottles Alliance builds recycling value chain for plastic bottles Case study Easy home cleaning A cute but strong robotic vacuum made from Covestro materials Case study Stain-resistant phone case Desmopan® for stain-resistant phone cases with low signal blocking. Case study Mobile phone protection A new class of TPU that absorbs far more impact energy Case study Footwear knitting fibers TPU fiber cuts costs and waste in the footwear industry Load More Latest Stories Story Desmopan® TPU Desmopan® TPU grades with bluesign® certification offer a minimized impact on the environment, resources, and people. Story TPU for nonwoven fabrics Desmopan® TPU is a smart material for producing tough, soft nonwoven fabrics with meltblown or spunbond processing. Story Making TPU more circular We’re making TPU more circular with partially bio-based, recycled,CO2-containing and ISCC-certified mass balance materials. Story Low-VOC Desmopan® TPU Desmopan® ether-based TPU grades enable high-performance, low-VOC, hard-soft bonding with thermoplastics. Story New Desmopan® - designed for protective 5G mobile phone cases Desmopan® 7000 series combines high 5G signal transmission with excellent impact dampening properties Story Hit the slopes with Desmopan® TPU Ski boots made from TPU ...