Meet Byonic.

Introducing Byonic.

We are excited to share a major leap forward in sustainability and innovation at Braloba: the launch of Byonic, a groundbreaking elastomer that boasts more than 70% bio-based content. This pioneering material is not only an eco-friendly alternative to traditional elastomers but also adheres strictly to the mechanical standards set by leading brands in the watch and wearable industry, following the same rigorous quality benchmarks as established materials such as FKM, NBR, and silicone. Notably, Byonic is produced through chemical recycling, utilising waste materials without requiring any food resources in its production, further enhancing its sustainability profile.

What Makes Byonic Unique?

Byonic is the first elastomer of its kind, merging high performance with sustainability to meet the demanding requirements of the watch and wearable market. As a company rooted in innovation, Braloba understands the complexities and specifications that brands require. Byonic is developed to fulfill these needs while significantly reducing the environmental impact, making it a prime choice for manufacturers and consumers alike.

Key Features of Byonic

1. High Bio-Based Content

With over 70% bio content, Byonic is designed with the planet in mind. By utilizing materials derived from renewable resources, we are taking significant steps to decrease reliance on fossil fuels and reduce the overall ecological footprint of the watch and wearable industry.

2. Exceptional Mechanical Properties

Despite being bio-based, Byonic does not compromise on performance. We have conducted extensive testing to ensure that Byonic meets all mechanical standards expected by leading brands. It offers outstanding flexibility, durability, and resistance to wear—essential attributes for products in the rapidly evolving and rigorous wearable market.

3. Quality Standards Compliance

Byonic adheres to the same strict quality standards as established elastomer materials like FKM (fluoro elastomer), NBR (nitrile rubber), and silicone. This ensures that manufacturers can trust Byonic to deliver performance and durability that meets the high expectations of the watch and wearable industry.

4. Comfortable Shore Hardness

Byonic is formulated to have a comfortable shore hardness of 60-80, aligning perfectly with the current offerings in FKM, NBR, and silicone. This optimal hardness provides an ideal balance of comfort and flexibility, making it particularly well-suited for wearable products that require extended wear without sacrificing user experience.

5. Versatile Applications

Byonic’s innovative formulation makes it suitable for a wide range of applications within the watch and wearable sector. From straps and inverters to various components that require elasticity and resilience, Byonic is a versatile solution that can adapt to various product designs and functionalities.

6. Sustainability Without Compromising Quality

At Braloba, we believe that sustainability should not be a trade-off for quality. Byonic is a testimony to that belief. It combines eco-friendliness with the high standards of performance and aesthetics that brands and consumers demand, proving that sustainable materials can indeed stand on par with traditional options.

Why Choose Byonic?

Leading brands in the watch and wearable industry are recognizing the importance of sustainable materials, and Byonic offers them a robust solution that meets rigorous quality benchmarks. By choosing Byonic, brands can enhance their product offerings while making a positive impact on the environment.

A Commitment to the Future

The launch of Byonic marks a significant milestone in our journey toward sustainability. As we continue to innovate, Braloba is committed to developing solutions that not only fulfill the current market demands but also pave the way for a greener future. By embracing bio-based materials, we are challenging the industry norms and driving change for a more sustainable tomorrow.

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