https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/avient-sustain-2019-210419-interactive.pdf
Binh Duong, Vietnam
(1) Facility is not included in manufacturing plants total as it is also included as part of another segment.
(2) Facility is not included in manufacturing plants total as it is a design center/lab.
(3) There are two manufacturing plants located in Shanghai, China.
HYPE was formed to help our associates with this transition.
On a daily basis, plant
personnel monitor our facilities via routine daily
rounds.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/2019-avient-sustainability-report.pdf
Binh Duong, Vietnam
(1) Facility is not included in manufacturing plants total as it is also included as part of another segment.
(2) Facility is not included in manufacturing plants total as it is a design center/lab.
(3) There are two manufacturing plants located in Shanghai, China.
HYPE was formed to help our associates with this transition.
On a daily basis, plant
personnel monitor our facilities via routine daily
rounds.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/overmolding-troubleshooting
Gas trapped between polymer fronts
Part forms a vacuum in the "A" cavity
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-launches-new-bio-filled-polymer-grades-fakuma-2021
The filler is sourced from plant waste that would otherwise be landfilled, which in turn would create methane, a greenhouse gas more potent than carbon dioxide.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/guidelines-coloring-dynaflex-and-kraton-tpes
They contain a block structure of Styrene-Ethylene/Butylene-Styrene (SEBS).
Polypropylene
Ethylene Vinyl Acetate
Paraffinic Oil (liquid carrier)
Polystyrene
Ethylene Vinyl Acetate
Paraffinic Oil (liquid carrier)
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/sustainabilityreport2018.pdf
Bangkok, Thailand (13 Manufacturing Plants) 14.
Suzhou, China (18 Manufacturing Plants)
25.
Suzhou, China (18 Manufacturing Plants)
25.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/injection-molding-mold-processing
For soft SEBS formulations low-density polyethylene (LDPE) or ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer (EVA) have been used.
https://www.avient.com/idea/four-ways-improve-surface-aesthetics-tpes
Selecting an area of the part surface that is hidden or covered for your gate location can help, but that isn’t always possible.
Gas traps can cause sink marks, short shots or even low bond strength between an overmold and a substrate.
https://www.avient.com/form/product-selection-help-form?composite_technologies=1
https://www.avient.com/form/product-selection-help-form?polymer_colorants_additives=1