https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-01/Touchscreen Surface WithStand SX Case Study Snapshot.pdf
INJECTION MOLDER
T O U C H S C R E E N S U R F A C E
• Provide antimicrobial protection with strong log reduction
(gram-negative / gram-positive efficacy) using globally
available and cost-effective active ingredients
• Incorporate a compatible recycled base resin
• Utilize recyclate with no haze or discoloration (yellowing)
of product, even with long-term heat aging
• Maintain visual clarity while using antimicrobial raw
materials with additional functional additives
• Offered expertise in antimicrobial solutions,
application development, and versatile product
forms
• Provided non-public health claims and reduced
material use with recycled polycarbonate
• Delivered strong efficacy >Log 2 against gram-
negative and gram-positive bacteria
• Supported a safe, hygienic environment while
maintaining clarity and performance using a
masterbatch with recycled content
Cesa WithStand SX Low Haze
Antimicrobial Additives
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/repellant-antimicrobial-additives/cesa-withstand-antimicrobial-additives
Slide 1: Injection molder
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/injection-molding-mold-processing
Newer molding equipment provides additional options for transferring from injection boost (first-stage Injection) to the pack and hold phase.
In addition, the material hardness is a factor.
The addition of a slight surface texture to the mold can help to mask possible surface blemishes in the molded article.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/PolyOne%25202011%2520Annual%2520Report.pdf
Visit www.polyone.com for additional information.
Global Color, Additives and Inks is a leading provider of specialized color and
additive concentrates as well as inks and latexes.
Our additive masterbatches
encompass a wide variety of performance enhancing characteristics and are
commonly categorized by the function that they perform, such as UV
stabilization, antimicrobial, anti-static, blowing or foaming, antioxidant,
lubricant, and productivity enhancement.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/antimicrobial-case-study.pdf
DENTAL PRODUCTS
MANUFACTURER
T O O T H B R U S H E S
• Achieve lower let-down ratios (LDRs)
• Maintain sufficient antimicrobial functionality
• Preserve clarity or retain opacity, depending on resin
• Shorten lead times to minimize inventory and production
bottlenecks
• Provided full antimicrobial functionality at
lower LDRs for 30% annual cost savings
• Designed universal carrier that enabled
additive use across a variety of resins
• Reduced lead time over previous supplier
by one week, enabling customer to better
manage inventory levels and increase
production efficiencies
WithStand™ Antimicrobial Additives
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
PERFORMANCE + VERSATILITY
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https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/performance-enhancement-additives/withstand-antimicrobial-additives
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-11/Lactra LX UHT Milk Case Study Snapshot.pdf
DAIRY PRODUCTS
PRODUCER
U H T M I L K B O T T L E S
• >99% light blocking to protect riboflavin and vitamins
• Monolayer bottle design
• Product integrity
• Premium package aesthetic
• Delivered a superior white light blocking
additive offering 99.99% light blocking for
dairy products
• Provided effective visible light blocking for
extended shelf life of UHT milk in a
monolayer bottle
• Achieved bright white, premium bottle
aesthetics for enhanced shelf appeal
ColorMatrix Lactra LX Light Blocking
Additive for PET
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/uv-and-light-blocking-additives/colormatrix-lactra-sx-light-blocking-additive-pet
Slide 1: Dairy products producer
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/eliminate-paint-these-three-vehicle-components?rtype[]=1164
To make the switch, consider additives such as UV inhibitors that can be infused into molded-in color bumpers to protect against fading and prolong color integrity.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/eliminate-paint-these-three-vehicle-components?ind[]=6601
To make the switch, consider additives such as UV inhibitors that can be infused into molded-in color bumpers to protect against fading and prolong color integrity.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/eco-conscious-packaging-collapsible-totes?sust[]=1139
Collapsible totes can stack up to five high when fully loaded for additional space savings.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/less-wear-more-wow?rtype[]=1164
And because they’re formulated with lubricious additives, routine maintenance using oils and greases is ancient history.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/less-wear-more-wow?ind[]=6601
And because they’re formulated with lubricious additives, routine maintenance using oils and greases is ancient history.