{"id":7413,"date":"2026-10-01T15:27:19","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T07:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.illumeinternational.com\/?p=7413"},"modified":"2026-10-01T15:27:19","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T07:27:19","slug":"silicone-and-tpu-transfer-logo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.illumeinternational.com\/en\/silicone-and-tpu-transfer-logo\/","title":{"rendered":"Silicone and TPU Transfer Logo: Understanding 4 Weather Resistance Testing for Four Popular Outdoor Sports Equipment Logo Technologies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This article explores the applications of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.illumeinternational.com\/products\/label\/\">Silicone and TPU Transfer Logo<\/a> in outdoor sportswear, functional apparel, and outdoor equipment. It introduces the characteristics of silicone and TPU logos and explains weather resistance testing methods such as ISO 4892, ISO 188, and AATCC TM16, helping procurement professionals select the most suitable product identification solution.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In outdoor sportswear, hiking equipment, functional jackets, and athletic footwear, product logos and labels are more than brand symbols. They also play an important role in product identification, product line recognition, and enhancing the overall appearance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Because outdoor products are exposed to sunlight, high temperatures, low temperatures, rain, and humid environments for long periods, logo materials with poor weather resistance may crack, discolor, harden, lift, or peel off. These failures not only affect product quality but may also reduce consumer confidence in the brand.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, procurement professionals should consider not only appearance and design but also the weather resistance of TPU and silicone logos under different environmental conditions, as well as whether they meet relevant international testing standards. This helps improve product reliability and brand value.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Keywords:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Silicone and TPU Transfer Logo, weather resistance, sportswear<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applications of Silicone and TPU Transfer Logo in Sportswear<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In recent years, the outdoor sports market has grown rapidly, and brands have placed greater emphasis on product identification design. Different logo materials are now selected according to product requirements.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common applications include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Outdoor waterproof jacket brand logos<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hiking backpack branding<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sports pants decorative logos<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heat-sealed decorative patches<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shoe upper brand logos<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Waterproof bag identification logos<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ski apparel branding<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Functional apparel sleeve badges<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The four most common types on the market are:<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Silicone 3D Logo<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Features:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Soft texture<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Excellent resilience<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comfortable touch<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Can create embossed 3D effects<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Widely used for:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sportswear<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Baseball caps<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sports pants<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fitness products<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Silicone Heat Transfer Logo<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Features:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Low profile<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Suitable for mass production<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fine details<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ideal for brand logos<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Commonly used for:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compression garments<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Compression shirts<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cycling apparel<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Running apparel<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TPU High-Frequency Welded Logo<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Features:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thin profile<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bonds well with fabric<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Excellent waterproof performance<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fine appearance<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Suitable for mass production<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Applications:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Waterproof jackets<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Functional apparel<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seam-sealed garments<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TPU Injection-Molded 3D Logo<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Features:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Excellent three-dimensional appearance<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Premium look and feel<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supports multiple colors<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Good abrasion resistance<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Applications:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Backpacks<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Outdoor equipment<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Footwear<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why Is Weather Resistance Important for TPU Logos?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Outdoor products may be exposed to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High temperatures inside vehicles during summer (60\u201380\u00b0C)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Low winter temperatures (below -20\u00b0C)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UV exposure<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rain<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Humidity<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salt in coastal environments<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Long-term bending and flexing<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Poor material selection may result in:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Surface cracking<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yellowing<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Loss of elasticity<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Logo lifting<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adhesive failure<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Color fading<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For this reason, brands often require suppliers to provide weather resistance test reports.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Table 1. Common International Testing Standards for Outdoor Product Identification Logos (Recommended Values for Reference Only)<\/b><\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><b>Test Item<\/b><\/th>\n<th><b>International Standard<\/b><\/th>\n<th><b>Test Purpose<\/b><\/th>\n<th><b>Typical Recommended Value (Reference Only)<\/b><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Xenon Light Resistance<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ISO 4892-2<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Simulated sunlight aging<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">48\u2013200 hours<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UV Aging<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ASTM G154<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">UV weathering<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">200\u2013500 hours<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heat Aging<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ISO 188<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High-temperature stability<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">70\u2013100\u00b0C<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cold Resistance<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ASTM D2137<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Low-temperature flexibility<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-20 to -40\u00b0C<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Color Fastness<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AATCC TM16<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fade resistance<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grade 4 or above<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adhesion Strength<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ASTM D903<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bonding performance<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to brand requirements<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Note:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The testing conditions and recommended values above vary depending on the brand, product application, and material. They are provided for testing planning purposes only.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why ISO 4892 and ISO 188 Are Important Weather Resistance Standards<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ISO 4892 Artificial Weathering Test<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ISO 4892 uses Xenon or UV light sources to simulate:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ultraviolet light<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunlight<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rain<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Humidity<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The test mainly evaluates:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yellowing<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cracking<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deformation<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Surface chalking<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gloss loss<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Brands commonly use this test to evaluate the long-term outdoor appearance stability of products.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ISO 188 Heat Aging Test<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ISO 188 is mainly used for rubber and elastomeric materials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The test includes:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High-temperature exposure<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Long-term heating<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Material aging<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following properties are evaluated:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hardness change<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tensile performance<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elongation<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Appearance change<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Silicone materials generally provide better heat resistance, allowing them to maintain flexibility even under high-temperature conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comparison Table \u2013 Silicone and TPU Transfer Logo<\/span><\/h2>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th><b>Comparison Item<\/b><\/th>\n<th><b>TPU Logo<\/b><\/th>\n<th><b>Silicone Logo<\/b><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Appearance<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flat<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Three-dimensional<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thickness<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thinner<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thicker<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Feel<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Firmer<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Softer<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abrasion Resistance<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Excellent<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Good<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elasticity<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Good<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Excellent<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heat Resistance<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Good<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Excellent<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cold Resistance<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Good<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Excellent<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weather Resistance<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Excellent<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Excellent<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Typical Applications<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Waterproof jackets, backpacks<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sportswear, hats<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cost<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Medium<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Medium to High<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Note:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The comparison above reflects typical material characteristics. Actual performance may vary depending on TPU formulation, silicone grade, manufacturing process, and brand specifications.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to Choose Between Silicone and TPU Transfer Logo for Sportswear<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For procurement professionals, selecting a product identification logo should involve more than comparing prices. Product positioning, usage environment, brand design, and quality requirements should all be considered.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the product focuses on lightweight construction, waterproof performance, and a flat appearance\u2014such as waterproof jackets, rainwear, seam-sealed garments, and cycling apparel\u2014TPU logos generally offer an excellent balance of appearance, manufacturing efficiency, abrasion resistance, and weather resistance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If the product emphasizes a premium three-dimensional appearance, soft touch, and strong brand recognition\u2014such as sports caps, fitness apparel, outdoor backpacks, or premium sportswear collections\u2014silicone logos are often the better choice. They also maintain excellent flexibility and appearance under both high- and low-temperature conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Regardless of the material selected, suppliers should be asked to provide ISO 4892, ISO 188, or other relevant weather resistance test reports. Verification testing should also be conducted according to brand specifications to reduce future quality risks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conclusion<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Silicone and TPU Transfer Logo each offer unique material properties and application advantages. Neither material is universally better than the other. For outdoor sports equipment, weather resistance, temperature resistance, UV resistance, and adhesive durability are often more important than the material itself.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When selecting logo materials, procurement teams should evaluate not only cost but also international testing standards, product application environments, and supplier quality management capabilities. Comprehensive testing and verification can effectively reduce the risk of product failure during outdoor use while enhancing brand quality and market competitiveness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Illume Ltd. <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">provides professional product testing and supply chain management services to help products meet global quality inspection standards (fees apply).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>References<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This article primarily refers to the following commonly used international testing standards:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iso.org\/standard\/60048.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>ISO 4892 <\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014 Plastics \u2014 Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources (Artificial weathering and light aging testing)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iso.org\/standard\/57738.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>ISO 188<\/b><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014 Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic \u2014 Accelerated ageing and heat resistance tests (Heat aging testing for rubber and elastomeric materials)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u26a0\ufe0f <\/span><b>Disclaimer:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The testing methods and recommended values mentioned in this article are based on common industry practices and are provided for reference only. Actual specifications should always be determined according to product design, intended application, material formulation, brand technical standards, and customer acceptance requirements.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article explores the applications of Silicone and TPU Transfer Logo in outdoor sportswear, functional apparel, and outdoor equipment. It introduces the characteristics of silicone and TPU logos and explains weather resistance testing methods such as ISO 4892, ISO 188, and AATCC TM16, helping procurement professionals select the most suitable product identification solution. 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