https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-accentuates-what’s-possible-application-specific-materials-and-design-npe-2018
It’s a cost-effective option for paint replacement on polymer parts and creates an exceptional metallic color that continues through the part’s thickness.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-and-plastic-bank-reuse-ocean-bound-plastic-luxury-caps-and-closures
Gravi-Tech REC formulations enable visual surface effects and aesthetics, including electroplated metallic finish, cool touch, and color variation.
https://www.avient.com/news/avients-new-edgetek-materials-optimize-weld-strength-flame-retardance-and-aesthetics-laser-welded-applications
In general, flame retardants and colorants often impede the energy needed to melt the polymer during joining, possibly reducing weld strength.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/designing-sustainability
The use of multiple materials, color, and certain additives can add to the recycling complexity or limit recyclability.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-site-taiwan-earns-iso-13485-accreditation-fourth-source-mevopur-medical-grade-materials
Say-Eng Lee, vice president and general manager, Color & Additives Asia says, “China and other Asian countries not only have a rapidly growing domestic healthcare market, but they are also actively supporting Western countries for medical product manufacturing, where they need to meet strict medical- and pharma-related standards for testing, traceability, and change control of the materials used in their products.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-expands-launch-new-recycled-tpe-grades-asia-support-greater-use-recycled-materials-automotive-vehicles
Developed for injection molding, Avient’s new grades for PP overmolding can deliver durable primeless bonding performance and are available in natural and custom-colored grades with hardnesses from Shore 40A to 80A.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-launches-industry-first-thermoplastic-composite-panels-integrated-flame-retardance-simplified-construction-nahb-international-builders-show
Our expanding portfolio of offerings includes colorants, advanced composites, functional additives, engineered materials, and Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-s-2024-sustainability-report-significant-progress-and-new-commitments
Our expanding portfolio of offerings includes colorants, advanced composites, functional additives, engineered materials, and Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™.
https://www.avient.com/resources-0?document_type=0&industry=0&product_family=1688&product_subfamily=0&product_name=0&op=FILTER RESULTS&form_build_id=form-m7GxLBh51JBZ0No9Mz3kWskC8vMi4di1Pw6sPq1Huww&form_id=resource_filter_form&page=1
Custom formulated and pre-colored Complēt™ long glass fiber reinforced ETPU composite offered corrosion resistance while matching the structural capabilities of metal fasteners
https://www.avient.com/resources-0?document_type=59&document_subtype=0&industry=0&product_family=0&product_name=0&op=FILTER RESULTS&form_id=resource_filter_form&page=14
Created a process with the brand owner to overcome PCR coloring challenges and ensure the launch of recyclable products