https://www.avient.com/news/avient-brings-sustainable-innovation-npe-2024
link to full press release above)
link to full press release above)
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-11/eccoh-processing-guide.pdf
Designated systems can be cross-linked with use of dry silane or E-beam irradiation.
Cross-linked products only: Dry Silane cannot be dried, has a 6 month shelf life when stored unopened in a cool dry location
and must be used within a few days after opening.
EXTRUDER
Screw 3/4" to 6" Polyethylene type—Single flight, no mixing section, 1.5–2:1 compression ratio
Tooling Semi-Pressure type: 30°–40° angle
Die On size with 1/8" or less land
L/D 24:1 recommended
Screen Pack No screen pack (Optional depending on pressure)
Cooling Trough 120–150°F (50–65°C) recommended
Feeder Gravimetric type preferred—3 compartment for cross-linked
Dryer Desiccant type, 4 hours at 160°F (70°C) For ECCOH™ compound only; never put
Dry Silane in Dryers
PROCESSING
Temperature ECCOH 5000 Series ECCOH 6000 Series
Wire Preheat 180–250°F (80–120°C) 180–250°F (80–120°C)
Feed Zones 200°F (93°C) 275°F (135°C)
Transition 275°F (135°C) 325°F (163°C)
Metering 300°F (150°C) 375°F (190°C)
Head/Die 330°F (165°C) 420°F (215°C)
Target Melt 330–340°F (165–170°C) 420–440°F (215–225°C)
Flame at Die Tip Yes—as needed
Line Speed Shear sensitive: Observe Melt Temperature, Motor Amperage, and Pressure
Purge Compound HDPE
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https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/sustainable-formulations/eccoh-low-smoke-and-fume-non-halogen-formulations
Marketing + Technical Info
Overview of markets, applications, impact and performance data
Cross-Linked Formulations: Colorant Chromatics™
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-09/Colorant Chromatics Brochure_2024.pdf
We supply fluoropolymer and
high-temperature thermoplastics-based colorant and additive
concentrates and compounds, dispersed pigments for coloring
PTFE, functional additives such as laser marking, foaming agents,
conductive, antistatic, radiopaque, reinforced, and cross-linked
grades, as well as a full range of printing, striping, and marking inks.
SPECIALTY
COMPOUNDS
Value-added solutions include:
RADIATION CROSS-LINKABLE
COMPOUNDS
By blending a combination of special additives, high-
temperature functional compounds can be cross-
linked when exposed to electron beam radiation.
Colorant Chromatics cross-linked formulations offer
reliability and consistent quality for the high-end
aerospace industry.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/FAQs%2520for%2520PolyOne%2520GHS%2520Requirements%2520Ver%252006%2520April%25202015.pdf
Generally
speaking though, June 2015 is the deadline for new GHS requirements in the U.S. and Europe, two of our
key markets.
Click here for a link to an external source for specific Asia-
Pacific GHS implementation dates.
Click here for a link to an external source for specific South
American GHS implementation dates.
https://www.avient.com/products/long-fiber-technology/long-vs-short-fiber
To highlight and show the longer fiber length entanglement and orientation in a geometry we have molded the same bicycle link (center) in both a long fiber reinforced solution and a short fiber reinforced solution.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-08/Automotive General Design Technology Guide.pdf
COLOR EFFECTS SUGGESTED
(please click on link below
IP Components
Door Trim
Console
Seat Back Panel
Talc-Filled PP/
TPO
Metallic
Metallic
(larger flakes - mimics paint)
Granite
Granite
(specks)
Marble
Lower Pillars
Quarter Trim Panel
Seat Side Shield
PP (unfilled)
Granite
Granite
(specks)
OnColor REC Colorants
(seat shields)
Marble
Upper Pillar Trim
Grab Handles
Headliner
TPO
Bright Colors
(grab handles)
Granite
(fibers - minimal pillars)
Shifter Knobs TPU
Metallic
Laser Marking
Granite
Marble
COLOR EFFECTS SUGGESTED
(please click on link below
Door Trim Pull Cup
Console Cupholder Bezels
Console Decorative Bezels/
Trim Rings
ABS
Metallic
(bright chromatic colors)
Metallic
Marble
Laser Marking
(pattern on metallic)
Shade Mirrors
Rearview Mirror
Overhead Console
Bin Tray
PC+ABS
Marble
Granite
Headrest Guides HDPE Metallic
Bin & Pullcup Mats
Cupholders
Overmolding
TPE
Laser Marking
Marble
Granite
Sun Visor Vanity Frame
Door Handle Bezels
Switch Bezels
Armrest Pullcup
GF PA Metallic
A/C Vent Vanes
Door Handle
Seat Handle
Carpet Clips
GF PA
Metallic
Granite
COLOR EFFECTS SUGGESTED
(please click on link below
Lower Pillars
Quarter Trim Panel
Seat Side Shield
POM
Metallic
Metallic
Granite
Bezels
Lenses
PMMA Translucent/Tint/Fluorescent
Bezels
Lenses
ASA Light Diffusion
Exterior Badging
Exterior Mirrors
ASA
Metallic
Laser Marking
Metallic
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-11/AVNT Q3 2023 Earnings Press Release.pdf
Destocking appears to be nearing an end in many end markets; fourth quarter adjusted
EPS projected to be 12% higher than prior year.
The webcast can
be viewed live at avient.com/investors, or by clicking on the webcast link here.
Conference call
participants in the question and answer session should pre-register using the link at
avient.com/investors, or here, to receive the dial-in number and personal PIN.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-08/AVNT Second Quarter Earnings Press Release.pdf
This performance reflects our team's focus to
capitalize on growth opportunities across the many end markets we serve, with particular
success this quarter in packaging and consumer, our two largest end markets.”
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Dr.
The webcast can be viewed live at avient.com/investors, or by clicking on the webcast link here.
Conference call participants in the question and answer session should pre-register using the
link at avient.com/investors, or here, to receive the dial-in numbers and personal PIN.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-and-basf-collaborate-bring-colored-ultrason-global-market-high-performance-polymers
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Avient and BASF Collaborate to Bring Colored Ultrason® to the Global Market for High-Performance Polymers
BASF and Avient collaborate to bring colored Ultrason® to the global market for high-performance polymers.
As a result, customers will be able to react more quickly to design trends, meet technical requirements as well as color standards, and thereby increase speed to market.