TPE 2008, highlighted new and exciting developments in markets, materials, additives and applications.With representation from the major TPE material suppliers and compounders from across the world, TPE 2008 provided an ideal forum to achieve the multi-tier collaboration capabilities and information that end-users need to influence the performance of their materials.The Conference Proceedings are now available for general release. The wide ranging, technical papers will appeal to TPE material suppliers, automotive design engineers, sports show manufacturers and medical tubing producers.