{"id":2925,"date":"2020-12-10T10:02:17","date_gmt":"2020-12-10T09:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marfran.com\/en\/?p=2925"},"modified":"2020-12-10T10:02:17","modified_gmt":"2020-12-10T09:02:17","slug":"the-five-senses-of-tpe-the-touch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marfran.com\/en\/the-five-senses-of-tpe-the-touch\/","title":{"rendered":"The five senses of TPE &#8211; THE TOUCH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is it possible to detect which kind of TPE we hold in our hands without a TDS or lab analysis?<\/p>\n<p>In this investigation our senses are our best ally.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>THE TOUCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The first sense we can rely on is the touch: it can help us feel a velvet or silky surface rather than a slippery or rubbery one.<\/p>\n<p>In the right hands these information turn into actual elastomers and additives with given features and properties. The keys to the success of this process are knowledge and practice.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2927 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.marfran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC8880_DxO-3000-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.marfran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC8880_DxO-3000-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.marfran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC8880_DxO-3000-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.marfran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC8880_DxO-3000-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.marfran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC8880_DxO-3000-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.marfran.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC8880_DxO-3000-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our skin is the ultimate border between our selves and everything surrounding us. Anything getting in contact with our skin could possibly have a great impact on us, that\u2019s why biocompatibility became a top issue. Let\u2019s think for example to the increasing attention drawn on the comfort required for IOT devices like smartwatches.<\/p>\n<p>MARFRAN.MED\u00ae TPE are perfect for medical devices, pharmaceutical packaging and other devices that could get in touch with the skin making them comfortable and enjoyable to wear.<\/p>\n<p>Join us on the next step on this investigation!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is it possible to detect which kind of TPE we hold in our hands without a TDS or lab analysis? In this investigation our senses are our best ally. &nbsp; THE TOUCH The first sense we can rely on is the touch: it can help us feel a velvet or silky surface rather than a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[49],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marfran.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2925"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marfran.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marfran.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marfran.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marfran.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2925"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.marfran.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3101,"href":"https:\/\/www.marfran.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2925\/revisions\/3101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marfran.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marfran.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marfran.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}