https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-02/lubrione-cable-slide-case-study-one-pager.pdf
OUTDOOR OEM
C A B L E S L I D E
• Reduce wear and improve performance to minimize noise
and string fraying caused by highly repetitive use
• Increase lubricity while maintaining balance of rigidity and
impact strength
• Perform in outdoor environments
• Reduce total part price
LubriOne™ Internally Lubricated Formulation
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
Utilized material expertise to present
multiple customized options, allowing the
customer to select a solution that best met
both cost and performance requirements
• Quickly turned around a specialty
formulation that outperformed the incumbent
and competitive materials being reviewed
• Delivered solution that worked with existing
tooling to minimize costs
• Supported material transition with coefficient
of friction testing and live technical service
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/general-engineered-formulations/lubrione-internally-lubricated-formulations
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-01/case-study-one-pager-lubrione-switchgear-plunger.pdf
Material needs to:
• Pass ampere test at 10A and 16A conditions
• Pass glow wire test at 750°C at 1.5mm thickness
• Have a lubrication effect and dimensional stability at an elevated
temperature of 110°C
• Meet test criteria of 250K cycles switch on/off without failure or
dimensional changes
• Reduced risk of shock by replacing brass with polymer
formulation that met all key electrical and functional
performance criteria
• Eliminated the need for secondary lubricant due to self-
lubricating properties of LubriOne materials
• Enabled in-house molding which removed reliance on
external part supplier and allowed direct management
of global inventory levels
LubriOne™ Internally Lubricated Formulations
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.polyone.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/general-engineered-formulations/lubrione-internally
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/2024 Avient Executive Bios_George Inglis.pdf
Inglis
is responsible for leading the global accounting team and overseeing both internal and SEC
reporting requirements.
These include positions in Assistant Corporate Corporate Controller; an
ex-pat assignment in the UK supporting Avient’s Color business; Director of Finance for the
Color, Additives & Inks segment; and, most recently, as Vice President of Internal Audit.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-02/Fiber-Line Braiding Product Bulletin.pdf
Headquarters, R&D,
Manufacturing
Fiber-Line LLC
3050 Campus Drive
Hatfield, PA 19440
+1 215.997.9181
Manufacturing Operations
Fiber-Line LLC
280 Performance Drive SE
Hickory, NC 28602
+1 828.326.8700
European Headquarters,
Operations, Sales Office
Fiber-Line International B.V.
Fahrenheitlaan 8
9207 HE Drachten
The Netherlands
+31(0) 58 216 7599
European Manufacturing
Operations
Fiber-Line International
Unit 1B, Churnet Park,
James Brindley Road
Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 8YH
Asia Pacific Operations &
Sales Office
Fiber-Line International
Building 9, No. 8 Lanxiang road,
Shimoxi Garden, Wujin Area
Changzhou, Jiangsu, China, 213145
+86(0)519-8885 7566