This new offering strengthens its sustainable solutions portfolio and responds to customer needs. 

Crylex™ Impact-Modified Acrylic Sheet – a preferred material for rigid formed sign faces where both weatherability and impact strength are needed

Avient's Glendale site specializes in the development and manufacturing of polymer materials and solutions designed to meet the unique needs of healthcare applications, including medical devices, pharmaceutical packaging, and healthcare components.

This new material was developed to meet customer needs for an expanded solution set that tackles the toughest outdoor signage applications.

Recent industry recalls and consumer concerns in the wearable electronics market have heightened the need for materials that do not cause irritation when in contact with the skin.

Wilflex and Rutland are featuring distinct, but complementary, ink systems that meet a wide range of printer and consumer needs:

These materials enable automotive OEMs and Tier 1s to satisfy performance needs and advance their sustainability goals,” said Matt Mitchell, director, global marketing, Specialty Engineered Materials at Avient.

The Covid-19 pandemic is causing a need for greater numbers of N95 respirators and surgical masks than ever before, resulting in a global shortage that stands at unprecedented levels.

With the composites market transitioning from traditional materials like aluminum alloy or steel to long fiber composites, we are seeing an increasing need for an integrated approach that includes material formulation, component design, and forming process," says Flight Xu, general manager, Specialty Engineered Materials Asia at Avient.

Available in translucent and black formulations, this new overmolding TPE grade can be custom colored to meet aesthetic and branding needs.