https://www.avient.com/idea/new-approach-restores-efficiency-pulmonary-device-manufacturing
It needed a fix and it needed it fast so it could fulfill its contract.
Improved yield rates: Changing from a blended solution to a single material reduced the manufacturer’s scrap rate by 50 percent.
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To quantify risk and reduce it over time, Avient monitors several key performance indicators on a regular basis: Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) and Lost Time Injury/Illness Rate (LTIR).
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Cesa™ PlastOne™ concentrates can reduce cycle times, reduce scrap rates, and improve part aesthetics in injection molding and extrusion processes.
Reduced mold packing and hold times, lower injection and back pressures, and reduced scrap rates for shorter cycle times
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RADIO CONTROL
SYSTEM PRODUCER
A N T I - S T A T I C B E L L O W
• Electrical resistivity of < E+6 Ω
• Soft grades between 40-50 Shore A
• Abrasion resistant
• Light weight material
• Designed to meet ATEX standards
• Replaced conductive EPDM thermoset
rubber enhancing processability and
enabled in-house injection molding
• Provided electrical resistivity at a low shore
hardness, improving joystick
maneuverability
• Enabled greater scrap re-use rate
Stat-Tech™ Thermoplastic Elastomer
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/idea/electric-car-quickens-pulse-color
The carmaker needed a material solution that would shorten lead times while fine-tuning color harmony in the molded interior parts.
Reduced scrap rates
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General purpose TPV alloys offer exceptional flow, lower shrink rate, and aesthetics over typical TPVs.
Our Versaflex™ HC TPEs deliver exceptional extrusion rates in high clarity grades without plasticizers, and are also available in formulations that withstand high service temperatures.
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In order to take advantage of the benefits of HB LEDs, try re-examining your approach to thermal management with these safeguards:
With thermoplastic parts, there is rarely a need for secondary processing steps such as coating, welding, drilling or painting.
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A new online platform dedicated to bringing customers the convenience, enhanced visibility, and 24/7 access to materials, services and assistance they need to streamline their day and achieve business goals sooner.
Place new orders and re-order online with a simple two-step checkout process
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However, if a new material is introduced into an approved package, or if an approved material has changed, the system will have to be re-tested.
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Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those implied by these forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to: disruptions, uncertainty or volatility in the credit markets that could adversely impact the availability of credit already arranged and the availability and cost of credit in the future; the effect on foreign operations of currency fluctuations, tariffs and other political, economic and regulatory risks, including recessionary conditions; the current and potential future impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our business, results of operations, financial position or cash flows; changes in polymer consumption growth rates and laws and regulations regarding plastics in jurisdictions where we conduct business; fluctuations in raw material prices, quality and supply, and in energy prices and supply; production outages or material costs associated with scheduled or unscheduled maintenance programs; unanticipated developments that could occur with respect to contingencies such as litigation and environmental matters; our ability to achieve the strategic and other objectives relating to the Avient Protective Materials business; an inability to raise or sustain prices for products or services; our ability to pay regular quarterly cash dividends and the amounts and timing of any future dividends; information systems failures and cyberattacks; amounts for cash and non-cash charges related to restructuring plans that may differ from original estimates, including because of timing changes associated with the underlying actions; and other factors affecting our business beyond our control, including without limitation, changes in the general economy, changes in interest rates, changes in the rate of inflation and any recessionary conditions.
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