Offering smooth performance from small-scale precision in hinges to industrial-grade durability in bearings. Discover sustainable specialty engineered polymers from Avient. 

Recycled ocean and ocean-bound plastics are those recovered from the ocean, waterways, and ocean-bound collection zones within 50 km of a coastline. The marketplace offers 100s of ocean and averted plastic resins, textiles, and products from trusted suppliers worldwide.

Drawing from our comprehensive medical materials portfolio, we are focused on listening and working together with our healthcare customers to develop enabling technologies that bring their innovative products to market faster and with competitive advantage,” said Cathy Dodd, vice president, Marketing at PolyOne. In addition, PolyOne is announcing a new agreement with Total Polymer Solutions (TPS; Rathcoole, Ireland) in which TPS will distribute healthcare solutions to its customers from the NEU Specialty Engineered Materials business of PolyOne.  

The first, Gravi-Tech™ REC Recycled Formulations, is based on recycled resin and/or filler from post-industrial recycled (PIR) and/or post-consumer recycled (PCR) sources. The second, Gravi-Tech™ BIO Bio-based Formulations, contains bio-based resin from renewable plant sources.

The new grade, Gravi-Tech REC GT5200-5089 C I natural, is based on up to 60% Social Plastic® polymer resin material from Plastic Bank, a social enterprise that collects and recycles ocean-bound plastic waste. Social Plastic®, sourced from Plastic Bank, aids in alleviating poverty in vulnerable communities by transforming collected plastic waste into a valuable resource.

PolyOne is showcasing advanced material and colorant technologies at its CHINAPLAS 2019 CMF Inspiration Wall (across from Hall 10.3 Entrance, Zone B) in Guangzhou, China from May 21-24, 2019.

Customers can select from a standard grade or an array of base polymers that can be customized to meet specific performance requirements in a variety of colors. PolyOne is exhibiting at MD&M West in Anaheim, California, in booth 848 from February 9 – 11, 2016.

Now marketed under the Ruger® ARX® line of ammunition, the projectiles feature a patentpending flute design molded from Gravi-Tech™ High Density Composite material. Patterson said, “Drawing from our full breadth of services and solutions we are uniquely positioned to help our customers introduce lighter weight, more durable and aesthetically appealing products for the outdoor enthusiast.”

It is from this vision our Employee Resource Groups were born and now flourish today. Message from VP Sustainability

This is where the MEVOPUR product line, and local availability from Taiwan, become extremely important.”  We also help improve time to market, with regulatory documentation and support, from design to launch.