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![Meet TYM at K 2025 -The World’ s No.1 Trade Fair for Plastics and Rubber]()
Meet TYM at K 2025 -The World’ s No.1 Trade Fair for Plastics and RubberWelcome 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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![How Automated Material Feeding Improves LSR Manufacturing Efficiency]()
How Automated Material Feeding Improves LSR Manufacturing EfficiencyAs labor costs continue to rise and quality requirements become stricter, manufacturers are increasingly adopting automated material feeding systems in liquid silicone rubber production.
06/09/2026
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![How Does Vacuum Assistance Improve LSR Injection Molding Quality?]()
How Does Vacuum Assistance Improve LSR Injection Molding Quality?In liquid silicone rubber (LSR) manufacturing, product quality is heavily influenced by how effectively air is removed from the mold cavity. Trapped air can lead to bubbles, incomplete filling, surface defects, and reduced product consistency.
06/08/2026
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![Why Is Shot Size Accuracy Important in Liquid Silicone Rubber Molding?]()
Why Is Shot Size Accuracy Important in Liquid Silicone Rubber Molding?Precision is one of the key advantages of liquid silicone rubber molding. However, achieving consistent product quality depends heavily on accurate shot size control.
06/08/2026
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![How Clamp Force Selection Affects LSR Injection Molding Performance]()
How Clamp Force Selection Affects LSR Injection Molding PerformanceClamping force is one of the most fundamental parameters in liquid silicone rubber injection molding. While many manufacturers focus heavily on injection pressure, metering accuracy, and mold design, the selection of proper clamp force directly influences product quality, mold lifespan, process stability, and overall production efficiency.
06/03/2026
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![How Closed-Loop Injection Control Improves LSR Molding Stability]()
How Closed-Loop Injection Control Improves LSR Molding StabilityAdvanced manufacturing systems are now integrating digital monitoring, servo-driven motion control, and intelligent process optimization to reduce variability during molding cycles.
05/29/2026
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![Energy Consumption Optimization in Modern LSR Injection Molding Machines]()
Energy Consumption Optimization in Modern LSR Injection Molding MachinesAs manufacturing industries move toward sustainable and cost-efficient production models, energy optimization has become an increasingly important factor in liquid silicone rubber injection molding.
05/28/2026
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![LSR Injection Machine Guide: How Proper Maintenance Extends Injection Machine Lifespan]()
LSR Injection Machine Guide: How Proper Maintenance Extends Injection Machine LifespanLiquid silicone rubber injection molding machines operate under highly specialized production conditions that require long-term precision, thermal stability, and continuous mechanical reliability.
05/19/2026
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![What Are the Advantages of Integrated Horizontal Injection Molding Machines?]()
What Are the Advantages of Integrated Horizontal Injection Molding Machines?Integrated horizontal injection molding machines have become increasingly important in modern liquid silicone rubber manufacturing due to their ability to combine automation, precision, and production efficiency into a single system architecture.
05/18/2026
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![High-Precision Liquid Silicone Rubber Injection Molding: How to Achieve Micron-Level Tolerance Control]()
High-Precision Liquid Silicone Rubber Injection Molding: How to Achieve Micron-Level Tolerance ControlAs medical devices, wearable electronics, automotive sealing systems, and micro silicone components continue evolving toward miniaturization and precision manufacturing, micron-level dimensional control has become increasingly important in Liquid Silicone Rubber injection molding.
05/15/2026
Material Matters: Why Top Brands Choose Medical-Grade LSR Over Standard Silicone for Infant Teethers
Not all silicone is created equal, especially when it comes to products for infants. The choice of base material has profound implications for safety, performance, and brand perception. This article compares medical-grade LSR with standard silicone for infant teethers, explaining why discerning brands make the investment.
Walking the baby aisle, parents are confronted with a myriad of teething toys, many proudly labeled "silicone." However, a closer look reveals a significant distinction: some are made with general-purpose silicone, while others use Medical-Grade Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR). For top-tier brands, the choice is clear—medical-grade LSR is the gold standard, and for compelling reasons rooted in safety, performance, and brand integrity.
Safety is the paramount concern. Medical-grade LSR is manufactured under strict guidelines (ISO 13485) and is inherently free of harmful extractables and leachables. It contains no plasticizers, fillers, or by-products that could pose a risk to a child. Standard silicone, while generally safe, may have wider tolerances for impurities or use additives whose long-term effects on infants are less studied. Furthermore, medical-grade LSR offers superior consistency in physical properties, ensuring that a teether maintains its shape and integrity under constant chewing without deforming or tearing.
Performance-wise, medical-grade LSR provides a softer, more pleasant texture and better color stability, resisting discoloration from saliva and food. It's also easier to keep sterile. For brands, choosing medical-grade LSR is an investment in trust. It signals a commitment to the highest safety standards, differentiating their product in a crowded market and supporting a premium price point. It's a choice that protects the child, satisfies the parent, and builds lasting brand loyalty.