https://www.avient.com/news/avient-announces-asia-manufacturing-and-availability-cesa-non-pfas-process-aid
However, environmental concerns about PFAS are growing as studies have indicated many PFAS break down very slowly over time and can persist in water and soil,” said Pal Shi, Asia Marketing Director, Color and Additives at Avient.
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-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/dyneema-unveils-groundbreaking-hard-ballistic-product-innovations-enabling-45-weight-reduction-protective-armor-systems
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-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/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/products/thermoplastic-elastomers
Guidelines for Coloring Dynaflex™ and Kraton® TPEs
https://www.avient.com/products/vivo-formulations-healthcare
Our custom formulations draw from a variety of base resins, additives and colors to achieve performance attributes that solve your most complex material problems.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_subtype=127&document_type=59&form_build_id=form-Ojq3VtEkRrXIsgZSyKvAgO_Z3JHuKtjJLR7xfOXoAI8&form_id=resource_filter_form&industry=0&op=FILTER RESULTS&product_family=81&product_name=0&product_subfamily=0&page=2
Healthcare device OEM benefitted from single source supplier for pre-colored solutions, Trilliant™ HC thermoplastics, and regulatory support
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/designing-sustainability?rtype[]=1164
The use of multiple materials, color, and certain additives can add to the recycling complexity or limit recyclability.