In addition, testing is underway to support an application for MPG recognition for the same colorants for polypropylene resin (PP). As a leader in sustainable colorant and additive solutions for polymers, we are proud to have received this recognition from the Association of Plastics Recyclers and look forward to further supporting our customers to reach their recycling goals,” said Mayendran Pillay, director of marketing for Color & Additives, U.S. and Canada, at Avient.

In addition, this unique technology increases production efficiency by eliminating the coextrusion process used to manufacture striped catheters, as well as reducing material usage and scrap rates. NEU View formulations for cardiovascular and intravascular catheters are application-specific, incorporating medical-grade polymers, additives, color, and healthcare-centric manufacturing practices. PolyOne is exhibiting NEU View and additional advanced healthcare solutions this week at MD&M West in booth #3213. 

SUZHOU, China – ColorMatrix, a subsidiary of PolyOne Corporation and a global leader in liquid color and additives for plastics, today announced that its patented Joule™ RHB liquid infra-red absorption technology is now approved for use in PET beverage packaging in China. Its inorganic, titanium nitride (TiN) base means the additive can naturally withstand higher temperatures. Inherent blue toning properties help reduce the appearance of yellowing to maintain clarity, while the additive also retains its reheat capability even after long-term recycling.

In addition, the additive is compatible with many different rPET grades to help brand owners achieve their sustainability targets.

In addition, the additive is compatible with many different rPET grades to help brand owners achieve their sustainability targets.

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TPEs can also incorporate a thermochromic additive that changes color depending on the temperature. The spoon bowl is made in dark, vibrant colors, combined with the heat-sensitive additive, which causes the spoon bowl to turn clear when too hot.

Norbert Merklein, Vice President and General Manager EMEA, Color, Additives and Inks Woon Keat Moh, Senior Vice President and President of Color, Additives and Inks 

Colorants and Additives from Avient for Sustainable Luxury Plastic Packaging to be Featured at LUXE PACK New York Where Sustainability Matters: Avient to Highlight its Latest Materials, Colorants, Additives, and Services to Support a Circular Economy at Chinaplas