https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/designing-molds-styrenic-block-copolymers-sbc
Defects like these may be minimized by using a textured or matte surfaced tool.
For high elongation SEBS grades, hot runner tools with valve gates can be used.
SEBS TPEs are more heat stable and have been used successfully in well-designed hot runner tools.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/overmolding-part-design
Spiral flow test performed using 0.0625" x 0.375" channel at 400°F
Use a higher modulus substrate material
Use a lower hardness for the TPE
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=3741
NORTH AMERICA (Goods manufactured by Avient): Use the search boxes on the current page to use the online search for SDS for products manufactured by Avient.
BROWN NYLON MSC310 "INTERNAL USE"
BROWN PC/ABS FR3010 "INTERNAL USE"
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-04/CCG PVDF Monofilament Case Study Snapshot.pdf
MONOFILAMENT
MANUFACTURER
P V D F F I L A M E N T E X T R U S I O N
• Reduce or eradicate die build-up
• Improve predictive and final part quality
• Optimize PVDF extrusion for the desired coefficient of
friction (CoF)
• Reduce energy consumption
• Boosted overall production efficiency by
minimizing die build-up through use of a
PVDF-specific processing aid
• Achieved a flawless surface by reducing
friction and improving flow for enhanced
final part quality
• Controlled extrusion pressure to reduce
energy required in processing
Colorant Chromatics PVDF Processing Aid
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-05/Mevopur-Surgical Gown-Case study snapshot_0520.pdf
Medical textile manufacturer
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MEDICAL TEXTILE
MANUFACTURER
S U R G I C A L D R A P E S & G O W N S
• Pre-tested for ISO 10993 biocompatibility standard
• Available in standard blue or other customized colors
• Compatible with ETO sterilization
• Suitable for use in non-woven SMS spunbond layer
• Offered standard blue and custom colors
such as green
• Pre-tested raw materials for biocompatibility
ISO10993 standard
• Manufactured under ISO 13485 certified
medical sites with change control in place
MevopurTM Healthcare Colorants and
Formulations
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-12/stat-tech-fire-alarm-case-study-brief.pdf
DONGGUAN
FYRNETICS
F I R E A L A R M C O M P O N E N T S
• Excellent conductive performance, EMI shielding
• Excellent IR absorption
• Quality stability
• Formulated material to meet all customer’s
CTQs and support sensor’s certification for
sensitivity and accuracy
• Provided shorter lead time than previous
material supplier, plus excellent service to
support material change
• Tested surface resistivity using ASTM D257
method, achieving result of E3-E4
Stat-Tech™ ST7400-8010 ESD Formulations
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-08/complet-lft-trail-bicycle-suspension-link.pdf
Complet LFT - Trail Bicycle Suspension Link
PERFORMANCE
CYCLING OEM
T R A I L B I C Y C L E S U S P E N S I O N
L I N K
• Weight reduction to reduce cyclist fatigue
• Structural strength and toughness capability
• Endure repeated piston actions during use
• Replaced aluminum to reduce weight 33%
• Optimized design for metal-to-thermoplastic
conversion
• Conducted FEA performance analysis to
confirm composite met specifications
Complēt™ Long Carbon Fiber ETPU
Composite
KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-01/ECCOH 5983 - Power Cable - Case Study Snapshot.pdf
CABLE
MANUFACTURER
J A C K E T F O R P O W E R C A B L E
• High tear resistance > 11 N/mm
• High ESCR performance
• Cost efficient solution
• Hot pressure resistance above 80°C
• Provided a jacket solution that complies with
the LTS1 requirement as per BS 7655-6.1
• Enabled use in armored cables operating at
a maximum conductor temperature of 90°C
• Supported customer to optimize processing
of the new material
ECCOH™ LSFOH 5983 Formulation
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-05/Avient_Environmental Policy_2022 Update.pdf
We are committed to the continual improvement of environmental
performance, including compliance assurance, energy use and GHG
emissions, water, waste, and biodiversity.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-10/Stat-Tech TPE - Anti-Static Bellow - Case Study Snapshot.pdf
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?