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Meet TYM at K 2025 -The World’ s No.1 Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber
Welcome to the World’s No.1 Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber -K 2025, taking place from October 8–15, 2025 at Messe Düsseldorf, Germany. As a professional LSR injection molding machine, mold, and robot solution provider, TYM Technology Co., Ltd. is proud to present our latest innovations at Booth 16E77.
09/23/2025
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ISO 9001, CE, CCC: What These Certifications Actually Mean for Your Equipment Purchase
When you're evaluating LSR injection molding machines from an overseas supplier, certification logos on a company website can start to blur together. ISO 9001, CE, CCC — they all sound reassuring, but they don't all mean the same thing, and they don't all matter for the same reasons. Understanding what each certification actually covers will help you ask better questions during due diligence and avoid assuming a certificate guarantees something it doesn't.
07/17/2026
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Turnkey LSR Injection Molding Solutions
Launching a liquid silicone rubber (LSR) injection molding operation involves far more than simply purchasing a machine. From material selection and mold design to automation integration and staff training, the journey from concept to full-scale production presents numerous challenges—each with the potential to delay your time-to-market and inflate your budget.
07/14/2026
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Industrial Silicone Seals & Waterproof Parts: LSR Guide
This guide helps product and sourcing engineers who need reliable industrial sealing components-gaskets, O-rings, grommets, and enclosure seals-understand why LSR injection molding is the preferred process for waterproof parts at volume, and how to specify them.
07/10/2026
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LSR Prototype to Production: Timeline & Process
A typical liquid silicone rubber (LSR) part moves from prototype to mass production in about 10-18 weeks, spanning design/DFM, prototyping, production mold fabrication, T1 sampling and validation, and pilot-to-ramp - with mold build and validation being the longest stages.
07/07/2026
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LSR Injection Molding Machine Parameters Explained
An LSR injection molding machine spec sheet lists dozens of numbers, but only a handful decide whether your silicone parts cure fully, stay flash-free and cost little to run. This 2026 guide explains the parameters that matter most, so engineers and buyers can compare machines on the specs that actually affect part quality, not marketing figures.
07/02/2026
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Automatic vs Semi-Automatic Silicone Molding Lines
This guide is for production and procurement decision-makers sizing a new LSR line—comparing the two configurations across throughput, quality, cost, and payback so you can match the investment to real demand.
07/01/2026
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LSR Cold Runner Systems: Cut Waste & Cost
LSR cold runner system is the single fastest way to cut material waste and labor out of liquid silicone rubber molding. By keeping the silicone liquid until it reaches the cavity, it eliminates cured runners and trimming entirely. This guide helps process engineers and buyers decide when a cold runner pays for itself.
06/30/2026
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How to Select LSR Injection Molding Machine Tonnage
Choosing the right clamping force is the single most consequential spec decision when buying a liquid silicone rubber (LSR) injection molding machine. Pick too little and you fight flash on every shot; pick too much and you pay for energy and floor space you never use.
06/29/2026
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Liquid Silicone Rubber Market 2026: Size, Growth & Demand Drivers
The global liquid silicone rubber (LSR) market is valued at roughly USD 3.4-3.8 billion in 2026 and growing about 7-9% annually, led by medical-grade demand (~44% of revenue) and rising EV production. Asia-Pacific dominates manufacturing capacity.
06/26/2026
Facial Cleansing Brush Heads: The Hygiene Advantage of LSR
Facial cleansing brush heads benefit immensely from the hygiene advantages offered by Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR). Personal care devices come into direct contact with skin, often in warm, moist environments that promote bacterial growth. LSR's non-porous, smooth surface inherently resists the adhesion and proliferation of microbes, making it significantly easier to clean and sanitize compared to porous materials like nylon bristles or traditional rubbers. This hygienic property is crucial for preventing breakouts and maintaining skin health with regular use.
Biocompatibility is a cornerstone of LSR's suitability for facial cleansing applications. It is free from latex proteins, phthalates, and other common allergens that can irritate sensitive skin. This makes LSR an ideal choice for people with allergies or dermatological conditions. Its gentle, soft texture provides effective exfoliation without causing abrasion or micro-tears, which can lead to inflammation or infection. The material's inert nature ensures it doesn't react with skincare products, preserving their efficacy and preventing adverse skin reactions.
Durability and performance retention are key benefits of LSR brush heads. Unlike bristle-based alternatives that fray, harbor bacteria, or lose stiffness over time, LSR maintains its structural integrity and cleaning effectiveness through countless uses and cleaning cycles. It withstands exposure to UV light from bathroom environments and common cleansers without degrading. This longevity reduces the frequency of replacements, offering better value to consumers while minimizing plastic waste from disposable brush heads.
Manufacturing efficiency and design flexibility are additional strengths of LSR for this application. Injection molding allows for the creation of intricate bristle patterns and ergonomic shapes that optimize cleaning action and user comfort. Color compounding enables brand differentiation and can indicate usage zones or replacement reminders. The ability to produce large volumes with consistent quality ensures widespread availability of hygienic, high-performance brush heads, meeting the growing consumer demand for effective and safe personal cleansing tools.

