Smartbatch™ Fabric FX Smartbatch Fabric FX is an excellent choice for automotive interior parts, furniture, and other applications where the look and feel of fabric is desirable. Smartbatch™ Fabric FX - Product Bulletin

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OnColor™ FX™ Special Effect Colorants Discover new ways to captivate your customers with astonishing effects and colorants from our OnColor™ FX™ Special Effect Colorants portfolio.   OnColor™ FX Special Effect Colorants

After FX can be a great way to dress up an old design or, maybe just as important, to save a job.

Upgrade Molded Surfaces with PolyOne’s Smartbatch™ Fabric FX PolyOne is displaying automotive parts made with Smartbatch Fabric FX at Stand 83A. Potential automotive applications with Smartbatch Fabric FX include A-, B- and C-pillars, door panels, and other interior parts.  

Smartbatch™ Fabric FX Color and Additives Enhance Perceived Value with Look of Fabric Smartbatch™ Fabric FX color and additive concentrates from Avient are a hassle-free means for manufacturers to turn plain, smooth polymer surfaces into those that mimic the soft appearance of textile. With Fabric FX masterbatch and a textured mold surface, manufacturers have a drop-in solution to design novel parts that appear to be covered in textiles. KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Fabric FX can be formulated to include properties such as UV color protection and anti-scratch performance • Fabric FX can be processed on standard molding machinery • Different matrix materials can be enhanced with Fabric FX, including ABS, PC/ABS, PB, and unfilled or talc-filled PP • There is no limitation on the graining that can be used; the fabric effect will differ depending on the grain effect engraved in the tool • If parts are extruded or a mold is not engraved, final parts will have an attractive speckled appearance, but will not be textured TYPICAL USES Fabric FX concentrates are suitable for any application that could benefit from an enhanced textile-like appearance.

Smartbatch™ FX for Paint Replacement The replacement of paint on plastic parts with molded-in color (MIC) has several benefits. Smartbatch™ FX for Paint Replacement is a combination of color and additive concentrates that help manufacturers replace paint and meet performance requirements for a variety of applications.

OnColor™ FX™ Special Effect Colorants PRODUCT BULLETIN Special effects can help boost the visual appeal of plastic products and parts in many applications. The OnColor™ FX™ Special Effect Colorants portfolio includes a myriad of effects including metallics (e.g., silver, copper), natural look (e.g., wood grain, granit, speckles), gloss and brilliance (e.g., pearlescence, iridescence, frost), high-visibility (e.g., fluorescence, sparkles) and color-changing (e.g., photochromic, thermochromic).

Smartbatch™ FX for Paint Replacement By using Smartbatch™ FX, the molder was able to produce parts ready for assembly with no secondary processing required. Suitable for standard injection molding machinery, Smartbatch™ FX reduced the cost per part by 30 percent or more compared to painted parts.

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