https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/protecting-polymers-microbe-growth?rtype[]=1164
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Protecting Polymers from Microbe Growth
As such, there’s a trend to reduce microbial populations on high-touch surfaces via the use of antimicrobials to protect material aesthetics and durability or to prevent the spread of pathogenic microorganisms.
The resulting white paper unpacks the technical details and conclusions of the study, including the efficacy of GLS™ TPEs with antimicrobial additives to protect the finished, molded part.
https://www.avient.com/industries/healthcare/medical-packaging
Added Protection for Medical Products and Kits
Agriculture Film
Surface Protection
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/surface-modifier-additives/oncap-anti-fogging-additives
Color & Additives Animal Free & Food Contact Approved Film Additives
Give your product the extra protection it needs to stand up to daily surface abrasion
Additive technologies that can give your product needed protection from light
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-introduces-versaflex-tf-adhesive-tpes-textile-fabrics
Versaflex TF Adhesive TPEs offer easy processing and shaping, resulting in a strong adhesion between the TPE adhesive film and high-elastic fabrics.
This new TPE technology can provide a cost-effective alternative to TPU adhesive films and traditional glue.
Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™, enables unmatched levels of performance and protection for end-use applications, including marine and sustainable infrastructure and outdoor sports
https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/versaflex-thermoplastic-elastomers
Surface protective films
CPAP Tubing Film
Versaflex™ PF formulations are specially developed for the manufacture of co-extruded surface protective films
https://www.avient.com/news/plastics-and-rubber-thailand-2024-include-avients-showcase-specialty-and-sustainable-materials
Avient’s featured range of products on display includes customized protection film materials, adhesive TPEs for textile fabric, bio-based TPEs, and specialty engineered materials developed to enhance product performance in the building and construction, automotive, and consumer industries.
Versaflex™ PF TPEs: specially developed to create a co-extruded tack layer for surface protective films that can be easily applied and maintain tack with minimal build, peel smoothly during removal, and remove entirely with little to no residue or ghosting.
Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™, enables unmatched levels of performance and protection for end-use applications, including ballistic personal protection, marine and sustainable infrastructure and outdoor sports
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/tough-enough-protect-power-grid
Modular ballistic protection made possible with GlasArmor™ composites
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Tough Enough to Protect the Power Grid
Protection to UL 752 levels 1, 2, & 3 and NIJ Levels I, II, & IIIA test standards.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/military-grade-protection-us-soldiers
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Military-Grade Protection for U.S.
Level 3 ensures protection against a .44 magnum lead semi-wadcutter gas-checked projectile.
¹https://www.erdc.usace.army.mil/Missions/Military-Engineering/Deployable-Force-Protection-Demo/
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/improving-performance-protective-face-masks?sust[]=1134
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Improving the Performance of Protective Face Masks
This layer filters out aerosols and particulates containing bacteria and viruses to protect the wearer and those around them.
Avient helped one customer improve their protective masks to better satisfy global demands.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/improving-performance-protective-face-masks?rtype[]=1124
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Improving the Performance of Protective Face Masks
This layer filters out aerosols and particulates containing bacteria and viruses to protect the wearer and those around them.
Avient helped one customer improve their protective masks to better satisfy global demands.