https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-08/maxxam-polyolefins-formualtions-case-study.pdf
THE IMPACT
Through a combination of its global footprint, expert
technical services, and local production, Avient
accepted DENSO’s challenge and responded with a new
customized formulation that exceeded performance
requirements, eliminated overmolding, and reduced
cycle times.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-08/Humotech Robotic Prosthetic Case Study.pdf
THE IMPACT
The high energy storage characteristics of Gordon
Composites thermoset springs provide Humotech’s
prosthetic foot a natural flex, responding similarly to
human calf muscles with the roll and rebound required
for the patient to achieve a natural gait.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-01/Trilliant HC GF Polyketone _PK_ Product Bulletin.pdf
KEY CHARACTERISTICS
• Excellent chemical resistance
• Low moisture uptake
• Comparable dimensional stability to nylon
• Reinforced with 10–33% glass fill
• High impact and wear resistance
• Eco-conscious alternative to PA66 and PA6
MARKETS & APPLICATIONS
Whether using a standard or customized
formulation, the PK-based Trilliant grades provide
a high-performing, cost-competitive, and more
eco-conscious alternative to competitive materials
found in biopharmaceutical processing, hospital
settings, and home healthcare applications.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-08/carbonerro-paddle-case-study.pdf
THE IMPACT
Finding a material that would add value to the user in
the form of a lighter weight, higher performing paddle
was critical.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/versaflex-tpe-contact-lens-case-case-study.pdf
THE IMPACT
Avient’s formulation expertise produced a specialty
TPE solution that surpassed not only silicone but also
competitive TPEs to solve the gasket adhesion problem
for this medical manufacturer.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-11/gls-acqua-plose-case-study.pdf
THE IMPACT
Caps made by closurelogic with Avient’s low migration
cap liner technology preserve water quality while
ensuring seal integrity.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/versalloy-medical-tubing-case-study.pdf
THE IMPACT
Avient’s expertise in materials for medical device
applications helped this customer make a smooth
transition to the GLS TPV.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-11/controller-grip-case-study.pdf
THE IMPACT
The launch of the glow-in-the-dark control grips exceeded
the company’s expectations.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-01/Mevopur Healthcare Functional Additives for Bormed Resins Application Bulletin.pdf
MEVOPUR COLORANTS
• Standard colors in PP and PE to shorten
time-to-market
• Custom colors matched to Pantone, RAL or
other color reference
• White colorants for pharmaceutical packaging
for LDPE, HDPE and PP with opacity to reach
USP chapter
MEVOPUR FUNCTIONAL ADDITIVES
• Antistatic formulation with good flow/impact
for injection molding
• Amide- and amine-free antistatic for film
in contact with API (Active Pharmaceutical
Ingredients)
• UV blocking for transparent PP and PE
packaging to meet USP chapter
• Non-migrating friction reduction/processing
aid for PE and PP
• Laser marking/welding additive for fast,
reliable marking/assembly
• MVTR (Moisture Vapor Transmission Rate)
reduction for HDPE to improve shelf-life
• Thermal protection of the polymer during
processing
• Gamma/e-beam sterilization protection for
PP (up to 50kGy) with color compensation
for reduced yellowing
REGULATORY SUPPORT
• Raw materials tested to:
- ISO 10993-1 and USP biological
evaluation
- European Pharmacopeia 3.1.3/3.1.5
(polyolefin)
- USP (polyethylene)
- ICH Q3D elemental impurities
• Registered Drug Master File (Type III) and/or
Device Master File
• Food contact established with FDA/EU*
APPLICATION BULLETIN
* FDA/EU compliance information available upon request
Bormed™ is a registered trademark of Borealis
Healthcare use limitations apply—see below.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-09/Cesa Fiber Additives for Heat Preservation Product Bulletin_A4.pdf
KEY CHARACTERISTICS
• Offers reheating property for synthetic fibers
with specialty formulations
• Provides a temperature increase of up to 12°C
when exposed to a light source for 10 minutes
• Good spinnability
• Lower impact on the color
APPLICATIONS
Cesa Fiber Additives are intended for use in:
• Clothing: hoodie, sweater, jacket, ski clothing,
thermal underwear, etc