Packaging Discover how thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) that withstand oils, solvents, and more are helping brand owners and converters create cosmetic packaging that lasts. Silicones and the standard TPEs traditionally used in cosmetic packaging present several tradeoffs.

Rejoin™ PCR Colorants – allows 100% post-consumer recycled (PCR) packaging by using PCR as a carrier resin. Plastics Pact 2023 Sustainable Packaging Innovation Award for Recyclability. LUXE PACK New York is the premier trade show for creative, luxury packaging taking place at the Javits Center May 10-11, 2023.

Homepage // News Center // ‘Future-Proof’ Pharma Packaging: Avient Launches New Regulatory-Compliant MEVOPUR™ Amber Masterbatches As a result, these MEVOPUR masterbatches will ‘future-proof’ pharma packaging and avoid the need for formulation changes in the years to come.”  Amber shades are known to be effective in prolonging the shelf life of packaged pharmaceuticals by protecting from degradation caused by UV light.

Homepage // News Center // Avient Technology Helps to Achieve Color Consistency in L’Oréal PCR Packaging Worldwide Producing sustainable packaging is a critical part of saving our planet right now. But doing this while also maintaining beautiful colors in packaging can be challenging.

Homepage // News Center // Global Premium Brands Count on PolyOne’s Inspired Colors, Materials and Finishes for Luxury Packaging Packaging can play a pivotal, influential role in a consumer’s perceived value of a product when designers use tailored materials and colorants that appeal to the senses,” said Darcy Meyers, marketing director for packaging at PolyOne. We’re  helping brand owners deliver on the distinctive requirements of luxury packaging while also improving manufacturing efficiencies.”

Homepage // News Center // Avient Announces New Sustainable Technology for Packaging – Showcases Award Finalist Entries at PRSE 2023 Avient Announces New Sustainable Innovations for Packaging – Showcases Award Finalist Entries at PRSE 2023. These sustainability technologies can improve the customer experience of working with post-consumer recycled (PCR) content and support the use of PCR materials in packaging:

Homepage // News Center // Avient Unveils ColorMatrix™ Amosorb™ 4020L: New Shelf Life Extender Oxygen Scavenging Additive for PET Packaging Avient Unveils ColorMatrix™ Amosorb™ 4020L: New Shelf Life Extender Oxygen Scavenging Additive for PET Packaging This new oxygen scavenging additive is created for long-shelf life packaging applications such as condiments, sauces, juices, and beverages, including certain alcoholic drinks.

Homepage // News Center // New Rejoin™ PCR Masterbatch Makes 100 Percent PCR a Reality for Polyolefin Packaging CLEVELAND – March 12, 2021 – Avient today announced the launch of Rejoin™ PCR Masterbatch for polyolefin packaging applications. With major consumer goods companies actively defining sustainability goals of 100 percent PCR polyolefin packaging, Avient has responded by developing Rejoin PCR Masterbatch in customizable colors and special effects.

Homepage // News Center // PolyOne ColorMatrix Technology Enables Energy Savings for China’s PET Packaging Converters SUZHOU, China – ColorMatrix, a subsidiary of PolyOne Corporation and a global leader in liquid color and additives for plastics, today announced that its patented Joule™ RHB liquid infra-red absorption technology is now approved for use in PET beverage packaging in China. Environmental and raw material gains can be achieved throughout the packaging lifecycle, including the recycling stream.

Cesa™ Anti-Block Slip LS Additives for low-temperature sealing layers in flexible polyolefin packaging FOOD PACKAGING IN A CHANGING MARKET In many food contact applications, flexible plastic packaging is replacing rigid packaging for varied reasons; it has lightweight characteristics, is easy to customize in any shape, and has a favorable carbon footprint. Current packaging trends also place sustainability front and center. WHAT IT DOES Cesa™ Anti-Block Slip LS is a range of additives for flexible polyolefin packaging that helps convertors and brand owners switch from multi-material to mono-material packaging.