https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/computer-mouse-goes-premium-soft-touch?ind[]=6596
Its design team determined the need for a soft-touch material with strong chemical resistance and color stability for the mouse grip.
It also boasts excellent chemical resistance to common substances like cosmetics and cleaners, as well as foods such as olive oil and mustard.
Reduce friction, noise, vibration and heat buildup with these wear-resistant formulations
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-08/smartbatch-frost-collection-english.pdf
KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Cost effective replacement for spray-on or painted frost effects • Easy dosing without secondary operations, which enhances maximum production efficiencies and provides sustainability • Better slip-resistant performance than normal PET bottle • Can be used in all ISBM molding machines TYPICAL USES SmartBatch Frost Collection can be used with all PET and adds premium value to customers.
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-08/mesa-stain-colorants-1-pager-1.pdf
Once applied, Mesa Stain Colorants are resistant to chipping, peeling, discoloration or fading.
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INDUSTRY BULLETIN STANDARD UNITS ONFLEX LO 7120-45N Volatile Organic Compounds VDA 278 ug/g(ppm) 41 Fogging VDA 278 ug/g(ppm) 521 Odor • Control • Dry conditions • Wet conditions SAE J1351 (15) 1-10 Scale 1 2 1 Compression Set (23°C) • 22 hours • 70 hours ASTM D395 % 14.4 14.6 Capillary Viscosity • 1341/s • 11170/s ASTM D3835 Pa*s 35 7 HVAC SYSTEMS OnFlex™ LO • Features: low VOC/FOG, low odor, good compression set, easy processing, overmolds to polypropylene • Example applications: seals and flaps in heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems CHARACTERISTICS ONFLEX™ LO ONFLEX™ AF TPE GENERAL PURPOSE TPV TPO Volatile Organic Compounds (VDA 278) Very Low Moderate Moderate Moderate Very Low Fogging (VDA 278 & DIN 75201) Very Low Moderate Moderate High Very Low Odor (VDA 270 Requirement ≤3.0) ≤3.0 ≤3.0 >3 >3 ≤3.0 Gloss Level Low Low Low Very Low High Tactile Feel Grippy Grippy Grippy Grippy Waxy Pre-Drying Required No No No Yes No Raw Material Costs $$ $$ $$ $$$ $ Compression Set @ RT Good Good Good Excellent N/A Compression Set @ ≥70°C Moderate Moderate Moderate Good N/A UV Resistance Good Excellent Good Good Good Weatherability Good Excellent Good Good Good Hardness Range Low to High Low to High Low to High Low to High High Density (g/ml) 1.15 0.99 0.90–1.20 0.95–0.98 0.90–1.20 GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS COMPARING TPE, TPV, TPO Grades shown on both pages are representative of solutions manufactured in North America, more grades available globally.
INTERIORS/EXTERIORS TEMP STANDARD UNITS ONFLEX AF 7210-40B ONFLEX AF 7210-50B ONFLEX AF 7210-60B ONFLEX AF 7210-70B ONFLEX AF 7210-80B QUV Exposure • 1000 Hrs(0.68 W/m2 @ 340nm) • 2000 Hrs(0.68 W/m2 @ 340nm) 45°C ΔE 0.49 0.38 0.42 0.48 0.21 0.85 0.22 0.14 0.32 0.24 Xenon-Arc Exposure • 1000 Hrs(0.35 W/m2 @ 340nm) 63°C ΔE 0.63 0.84 0.34 — 0.58 Capillary Viscosity • 1341/s • 11170/s ASTM D3835 Pa*s 60 11.4 79 15 65 13 48 13.7 73 16 Ozone Resistance ASTM D1149(16) B Visual No cracks No cracks No cracks No cracks No cracks Low Temperature Brittleness ISO 812 B °C -63 -62 -62 -62 -62 OnFlex™ AF • Features: long-term sealing performance, reduced noise and vibration, grippy feel, low gloss, low odor, excellent UV resistance and weatherability, easy processability, overmolds to polypropylene • Example applications: trays, door pockets, fasteners, clips, roof rack pads, roof and door trim, and window encapsulations The need to innovate is virtually endless.
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ECCOH™ 5806 formulations provide thermal resistance and low shrinkage in aerial cable
ECCOH™ 5970 provide crush, chemical and UV resistance in thin FTTH cables
Delivered excellent wear resistance performance and provided dimensional stability
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/flame-retardant-formulations/firecon-cpe-insulation-jacketing-formulations
These filled, flexible thermoplastic blends are a robust cable jacketing solution for applications in which ignition and flame resistance are crucial, such as industrial, building and construction, and nuclear markets.
Resistant to acids, alkalis, oils, fuels and chemical solvents
Discover two distinct advantages over regular polyethylene: greatly-improved heat resistance and oil resistance
https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-products/water-blocking-absorbing-yarn
Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene-lightweight and abrasion resistant
Lightweight, strong and durable, with good heat, flame and chemical resistance
High strength and flexural fatigue resistance with minimal moisture absorption
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-features-specialty-healthcare-material-solutions-services-mdm-west-2022
Colorant Chromatics™ Transcend™ Premier Healthcare Colorants are bright, high-temperature colorants formulated to provide ultra-high-heat resistance and performance.
Trilliant™ HC8900 Thermoplastics are chemically resistant polymers that offer improved resistance to harsh chemicals and hospital-grade disinfectants compared to other flame-resistant (FR) polymers such as PC/ABS, PC/PET, and copolyester.
It delivers excellent weldability, kink resistance, and low levels of extractables.
https://www.avient.com/news/dyneema-changes-game-fabric-engineering-yet-again-new-composite-technology
These new Dyneema® Woven Composites take material performance to the next level by combining the unmatched strength of a Dyneema® composite core with a 100% Dyneema® abrasion-resistant woven face fabric.
This next-generation composite fabric material can offer up to 10 times more abrasion resistance, 5 times better tear resistance, and 34% weight savings compared to the existing Dyneema® high-performance composite portfolio.
By harnessing the full potential of Dyneema® fiber with precision-layered construction, we’ve created a fabric that doesn’t just resist wear – it redefines strength and stability in high-performance applications.”
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=59&page=27
Trilliant™ HC8900 thermoplastics delivered superior chemical resistance after exposure to hospital-grade disinfectants
Artisan™ AR7300 pre-colored thermoplastics are customized ABS formulations to help manufacturers achieve brilliant and high-gloss metallic effect, excellent chemical resistance, and scratch resistance
Glass-reinforced polyketone (PK) thermoplastics offer chemically resistant and eco-conscious alternatives to nylon