YOGA EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURERS
TPE | eco-friendly, decomposable, water-proof (closed cell foam), double layer is common, very shock absorbing, non-slip, highly-elastic, odor-less, very light. TPE is at the higher cost range, however its free of latex, PVC, and toxins. REACH is possible. |
PVC | most shock absorbing, high density, best elasticity, strong, durable, not water-proof, not-decomposable, |
NBR | can be made eco-friendly, cushioning, durable, light weight, flexible, not water-proof |
EVA foam | foam look, extra cushioning, less shock absorbing, not water-proof, non-decomposable |
PU leather | sometimes used as top layer. Anti-slip, sweat wicking, moisture absorbing. |
Rubber | Good grip, can be made eco-friendly, heavier allowing to unroll better |
Layering | Yoga mats are made in single or double layers |
Size | regular sizes are: - length 173cm to 183cm - width:61cm - height: 3mm to 15mm custom shapes and round corners are possible |
Density | Common densities are 110g/cm3 and 170g/cm3. The density can be adjusted. |
Optional features | Certifications such as REACH,CE,RoHs,PHTHALATES are available |