Exercise & Fitness
Every day, more and more people are dedicating themselves to living a healthy and balanced lifestyle. And they expect the products they buy to support their needs and goals.
We can help you by providing the latest in material technology. Whether it’s adding comfort with a soft-touch grip, boosting strength with an engineered material, or simply achieving weight reduction and improved durability, we have a portfolio of products that will tackle your every need and win raves from your consumers.
Applications
- Exercise equipment
- Yoga & Pilates
- Weight training
Technologies
| NAME | CATEGORY | DESCRIPTION | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antimicrobial Phone Case | Application Snapshot | Versaflex™ CE 3320-80 enhanced solution that included antimicrobial properties and stain resistance | View |
| Aqueous Battery Gasket | Application Snapshot | Dynaflex™ TPE delivered excellent sealing plus chemical resistance for demanding energy storage application | View |
| Chair Lumbar Support | Application Snapshot | Dynaflex™ TPE delivers the right support, look and feel for leading seating manufacturer's lumbar support | View |
| Chemically Compatible TPEs for Cosmetic Packaging - Application Bulletin | Application Bulletin | Learn how Avient’s chemically compatible Versaflex™ PKG thermoplastic elastomers provide a wide range of tactile finishes and surface textures | View |
| Clip & Lock Closure for Food Containers | Application Snapshot | Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomer improves performance and meets food compliance regulations for clip and lock closure | View |
| Coffee Machine Seal | Application Snapshot | Custom Versaflex™ formulation with excellent peel force performance to meet the sealing requirements | View |
| Color and Additives Solutions Overview | BU Overview | Colorant and additives overview and capabilities | View |
| Color Trends in Packaging | Brochure | Color & Insights report: 2019 | View |
| Color Trends in Pet Products | Brochure | Color & Insights Report: January 2022 | View |
| Compound Bow Grip | Application Snapshot | Nymax™ nylon substrate and Versaflex™ TPE overmold combine to deliver structural integrity and comfort for archery OEM | View |
| Computer Mouse - Case Study | Case Study | Versaflex™ TPE used to create ergonomic computer mouse with soft-touch qualities | View |
| Contact Lens Container - Case Study | Case Study | Custom Versaflex™ formulation enhances contact lens container manufacturing productivity | View |
| Cosmetic Dropper | Application Snapshot | Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomers improved chemical resistance for cosmetic droppers | View |
| Cover of Air Cushion Powder Compact | Application Snapshot | Delivered chemically resistant material with excellent sealing properties and good resilience to achieve requested performance | View |
| Customized Versaflex™ TPE for Resuscitator Bag | Application Snapshot | Customized Versaflex™ TPE delivered process improvement and met customer's request for a vinyl alternative without sacrificing performance | View |
| Diastimeter Cover for Power Tool | Application Snapshot | Versaflex ™OM Thermoplastic Elastomer provided a formulation with better wear resistance and met anti-static standard surface resistivity | View |
| Disc Golf Discs | Application Snapshot | Dynaflex™ TPEs provided a versatile material for achieving multiple disc capabilities, colors and features | View |
| Disposable Syringe Tip Cap | Application Snapshot | Increased process efficiency and formulated a solution that met rigorous medical application requirements | View |
| Durability for Cooler Feet and Wagon Wheel Tread | Application Snapshot | Dynaflex™ G provides durability and UV stability for cooler feet and wagon wheel tread | View |
| Dynaflex™ G2711 Thermoplastic Elastomer Face Mask | Application Snapshot | Dynaflex™ G2711 Thermoplastic Elastomer provides biocompatibility and soft touch for face mask ventilation valve | View |
| Edgetek™ BIO Bio-filled Polymers - Difas Toothbrush - Application Snapshot | Application Snapshot | Learn how leading Turkish toothbrush brand, Difas, utilized bio-filled polymers for a new sustainable toothbrush | View |
| Ergonomic Design Guide | Design Guide | Take a closer look at ergonomic grip design considerations for improving interactions with handheld devices | View |
| Fishing Tool Grip | Application Snapshot | Avient Design services and a custom Versaflex™ wet grip TPE combine to deliver an optimized and aesthetically differentiated fishing tool for outdoor gear OEM | View |
| Footwear Insert | Application Snapshot | Customized a formulation to achieve super soft gel performance without a tacky finish | View |
| GLS™ TPE Infant Care Solutions Guide - Product Selection Guide (Chinese) | Product Selection Guide | Ideal TPEs for safe, durable and regulatory compliant applications like pacifiers, bottles and bathtubs (Chinese language version) | View |
| GLS™ TPE Infant Care Solutions Guide - Product Selection Guide (English) | Product Selection Guide | Ideal TPEs for safe, durable and regulatory compliant applications like pacifiers, bottles and bathtubs (English language version) | View |
| GLS™ TPE Soft-Touch Grips Indoor - Application Bulletin | Application Bulletin | Value information and price comparison of GLS™ TPE soft-touch grips for indoor applications | View |
| GLS™ TPE Soft-Touch Grips Outdoor - Application Bulletin | Application Bulletin | Value information and price comparison of GLS™ TPE soft-touch grips for outdoor applications | View |
| GLS™ TPEs - Injection Molding Guide | Design Guide | Guide to part design, mold design, hot runner systems, overmolding, machine selection, material handling and preparation, processing conditions and troubleshooting for GLS™ solutions | View |
| GLS™ TPEs - Overmolding Guide | Design Guide | Guide to overmolding material selection, part and mold design, material handling and preparation, TPE injection molding, processing, maximizing adhesion and troubleshooting for GLS™ TPEs | View |
| GLS™ TPEs Packaging Selection Guide - Product Selection Guide | Product Selection Guide | GLS™ TPEs for soft touch packaging solutions | View |
| GLS™ Versaflex™ PF - Technical Bulletin | Technical Bulletin | Versaflex™ PF formulations are specially developed for the manufacture of co-extruded surface protective films | View |
| GLS™ Versaflex™ PF - Technical Bulletin (Chinese) | Technical Bulletin | Versaflex™ PF formulations are specially developed for the manufacture of co-extruded surface protective films (Chinese language version) | View |
| GLS™ Versaflex™ TPEs for Packaging - Product Selection Guide | Product Selection Guide | Chemical resistant solutions for cosmetic, personal care and household packaging | View |
| Gravi-Tech™ - Product Bulletin (Chinese) | Product Bulletin | Product description, value solution, characteristics, markets and end-use applications (Chinese language version) | View |
| Gravi-Tech™ - Product Bulletin (English) | Product Bulletin | Product description, value solution, characteristics, markets and end-use applications (English language version) | View |
| Gravi-Tech™ Density Modified Formulations - Design Guide | Design Guide | Gravi-Tech™ polymer-metal composites are high density materials developed as thermoplastic-based alternatives to lead and other traditional metals | View |
| Gravi-Tech™ Density Modified Formulations and Versaflex™ TPEs for Cosmetics Packaging | Webinars & Videos | Enhance your cosmetic packaging with Gravi-Tech and Versaflex solutions | View |
| Gravi-Tech™ Density Modified Formulations Extended Version - Processing Guide | Processing Guides | Injection molding parameters and troubleshooting recommendations for Gravi-Tech™ | View |
| Gravi-Tech™ Density Modified Formulations Extended Version - Processing Guide (Chinese) | Processing Guides | Injection molding parameters and troubleshooting recommendations for Gravi-Tech™ | View |
| Haptics and Vibration Damping for Power Tool Handle | Application Snapshot | Versaflex OM 6258 improves haptics and vibration damping for power tool handle | View |
| HIVIZ® Shooting Systems Recoil Pad | Application Snapshot | Custom GLS™ TPE enhances user comfort and durability in recoil pad | View |
| Hoyt VITALPOINT Grip - Case Study | Case Study | Learn how Versaflex™ Soft-Touch Thermoplastic Elastomers enhanced accuracy and comfort while maintaining grip design for archery bow | View |
| Improved Comfort and Aesthetics for CPAP Tube | Application Snapshot | Versaflex™ CL2250 improved comfort and aesthetics to CPAP tubing | View |
| Knee Brace | Application Snapshot | Dynaflex™ TPE offered material that passed required FDA regulations and provided ultra soft tactile finish to knee brace | View |
| Lightweight and Kink Resistant Garden Hose | Application Snapshot | Customized Versaflex™ TPE enables lightweighting and improves kink resistance and performance | View |
| Lip Gloss Tip Brush | Application Snapshot | Delivered a formulation with good chemical resistance to oil in long-term environments and provided an easy-to-mold TPE and replaced TPU/TPEE with a better soft touch feel | View |
| MAM Learn to Drink™ Cup (English) | Application Snapshot | Versaflex™ FFC enhanced consumer appeal and met Europe's food contact regulations for Learn to Drink™ Cup (English language version) | View |
| MAM Learn to Drink™ Cup (Spanish) | Application Snapshot | Versaflex™ FFC enhanced consumer appeal and met Europe's food contact regulations for Learn to Drink™ Cup (Spanish language version) | View |
| Microbial susceptibility of various polymers and evaluation of thermoplastic elastomers with antimicrobial additives | White Paper | Examine the technical details of our research study to test against microbial attack, including the efficacy of GLS™ TPES with antimicrobial additives | View |
| OnColor™ Brilliant Metallics - Product Bulletin (Chinese) | Product Bulletin | Learn how OnColor Brilliant Metallic Colorants produce a striking look for polymer parts (Chinese language version) | View |
| OnColor™ Brilliant Metallics - Product Bulletin (English) | Product Bulletin | Learn how OnColor Brilliant Metallic Colorants produce a striking look for polymer parts (English language version) | View |
| Optical Clarity for Phone Case | Application Snapshot | Versaflex™ CE 3320-80 custom solution to enhance stain resistance and tensile strength | View |
| Overmolding and Stain Resistance Wireless Power Bank | Application Snapshot | Customized Versaflex™ CE grade provides an over molding solution with stain resistance for wireless power bank | View |
| Pallet Non-slip Strips | Application Snapshot | Read how technical expertise and broad TPE portfolio shortened the development timeline and delivered a durable performance | View |
| PET Bottle for Hair Care | Application Snapshot | OnColor™ Frost PET Effect delivered customized color and anti-UV combination for hair care bottle | View |
| Philips Avent Milk Bottle Seal (English) | Application Snapshot | Versaflex™ FFC2882-87 provided safe sealing performance for Philips Avent Milk Bottle (English language version) | View |
| Philips Avent Milk Bottle Seal (Spanish) | Application Snapshot | Versaflex™ FFC2882-87 provided safe sealing performance for Philips Avent Milk Bottle (Spanish language version) | View |
| Pocket Knife Handle | Application Snapshot | Bergamid™ polymer formulations and GLS™ TPEs replace metal and provide comfort and usability for Swiss soldiers pocket knife | View |
| Pocket Knife Handle - Case Study | Case Study | Bergamid™ polymer formulations and GLS™ TPEs replace metal and provide comfort and usability for Swiss soldiers pocket knife | View |
| Recoil Pad for Rifle - Case Study | Case Study | Custom HIVIZ recoil pad materials deliver superior recoil reduction and exceptional durability to a high-end rifle manufacturer | View |
| Safety and Durability for Dog Toy | Application Snapshot | Versaflex™ provides safe, tear resistant material for dog toy | View |
| Sealing of Nebulizer Lid | Application Snapshot | Provided easy injection molding process and pass durability test with good wear resistance | View |
| Shock Absorbing Running Shoe | Application Snapshot | Customized TPE enhances shock absorption in running shoe | View |
| Slip Resistance Vacuum Cleaner Wheel | Application Snapshot | Versaflex™ provides colorability and slip resistance in vacuum cleaner wheel | View |
| Smart Materials™ for Mobile Phone Cases - eBook | eBook | Consider design trends, materials and processing options when designing your new phone case models. | View |
| Soft Foam Ammo for Toy | Application Snapshot | Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomer developed a TPE solution with consistent quality that met tight durometer specifications and improved yield | View |
| Specialty Engineered Materials for Healthcare - Product Selection Guide | Product Selection Guide | View our portfolio on specialty engineered materials for healthcare | View |
| Specialty Engineered Materials for Healthcare - Product Selection Guide (Chinese) | Product Selection Guide | View our portfolio on specialty engineered materials for healthcare (Chinese language version) | View |
| Stat-Tech for ADAS Sensors and ECUs - Application Bulletin | Application Bulletin | Learn how Stat-Tech material makes the difference in automotive ADAS sensors, cameras and ECU housings | View |
| Stat-Tech™ Fire Alarm | Application Snapshot | Stat-Tech™ ST7400-8010 ESD Formulations improved electrical conductivity for fire alarm | View |
| Stat-Tech™ Static Dissipative and Electrically Conductive Formulations - Processing Guide | Processing Guides | Injection molding parameters, startup and shutdown, mold design and troubleshooting recommendations for Stat-Tech™ Static Dissipative and Conductive Formulations | View |
| Thermoplastic Elastomers - Product Selection Guide | Product Selection Guide | Explore our product guide for innovative TPE solutions for thousands of applications | View |
| Thermoplastic Elastomers for Healthcare - Industry Bulletin | Industry Bulletin/Overview | Delivering specialized thermoplastic elastomer solutions for demanding healthcare applications | View |
| Tourniquet Band | Application Snapshot | Custom GLS™ Thermoplastic Elastomer replaced thermoset rubber for tourniquet band | View |
| TPEs for Anti-Vibration Feet - Application Bulletin | Application Bulletin | Reduce movement of top load washing machines with TPEs for anti-vibration feet | View |
| TPEs for Home Appliances - Product Bulletin | Product Bulletin | GLS TPEs are designed to help you stand out from your competitors with reduced appliance movement and noise | View |
| Vacuum Cleaner Gasket | Application Snapshot | Versaflex™ OM provides greater design and good sealing sealing properties for vacuum cleaner gasket | View |
| Versaflex CE Blue Jean Stain Resistant TPEs - Application Bulletin | Application Bulletin | Learn how blue jean stain resistant TPEs make the difference for white and light-colored phone cases | View |
| Versaflex CE Blue Jean Stain Resistant TPEs - Technical Bulletin | Technical Bulletin | Stain resistant TPEs for white or light-colored phone cases | View |
| Versaflex™ CE TPEs for 5G Transparency - Application Bulletin | Application Bulletin | Minimize signal loss to enable high-speed connectivity with Versaflex™ CE 3140 TPEs with 5G transparency for phone cases and 5G devices | View |
| Versaflex™ CE TPEs for 5G Transparency - Application Bulletin (Chinese) | Application Bulletin | Minimize signal loss to enable high-speed connectivity with Versaflex™ CE 3140 TPEs with 5G transparency for phone cases and 5G devices (Chinese language version) | View |
| Versaflex™ TPEs for Portable Speaker Solutions - Product Bulletin (English) | Product Bulletin | Versaflex™ TPEs for portable speakers as a gasket and overmold applications for water and dust protection (English language version) | View |
| Versaflex™ TPEs for Portable Speakers - Product Bulletin (Chinese) | Product Bulletin | Versaflex™ TPEs for portable speakers as a gasket and overmold applications for water and dust protection (Chinese language version) | View |
| Versaflex™ XP Wet Grip TPE - Product Bulletin | Product Bulletin | Versaflex™ XP 2850 wet grip TPE provides exceptional wet kinetic COF performance for enhanced grip in wet environments | View |
| Video Game Controller Grips - Case Study | Case Study | Glow-in-the-dark controller grips gain comfortable advantage with Versaflex™ OM | View |
| Waterproof Speaker Gasket | Application Snapshot | Versaflex™ CE 3120-40 easily prevented ingress of dust and water | View |
