https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-unveils-new-smartbatch-frost-collection-pet-packaging
To learn more, visit PolyOne at the CMF (Color Material Finish) Inspiration Wall (across from Hall 10.3 Entrance, Zone B) at CHINAPLAS 2019 from May 21-24.
https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/dynaflex-thermoplastic-elastomers
O-zone and UV resistance
Filled formulations in a wide range of durometers, available in food contact grades, and overmolds to PP
https://www.avient.com/news/cesa-withstand-sx-low-haze-antimicrobial-additives-now-available-clear-plastic-applications
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Cesa™ WithStand™ SX Low Haze Antimicrobial Additives Now Available for Clear Plastic Applications
CLEVELAND – February 3, 2025 – Avient Corporation, an innovator of materials solutions, today announced the availability of Cesa™ WithStand™ SX Low Haze Antimicrobial Additives for clear polycarbonate and plexiglass applications.
It is currently available in the U.S. and Canada.
https://www.avient.com/news/pvdf-processing-aids-enhancing-extrusion-efficiency-now-available-avient
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PVDF Processing Aids for Enhancing Extrusion Efficiency Now Available from Avient
CLEVELAND – May 27, 2025 – Avient Corporation, an innovator of materials solutions, today announced the availability of Colorant Chromatics™ PVDF Processing Aids, specially formulated to improve the melt processing of polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) resins.
The additives are available globally.
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/avient-announces-second-quarter-2024-results
The company also announced the release of its latest Sustainability Report, now available at www.avient.com/sustainability.
For more information, visit https://www.avient.com/.
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https://www.avient.com/news/new-polymer-colorants-derived-recycled-content-available-avient
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New Polymer Colorants Derived from Recycled Content Available from Avient
Proposition 65 letters are also available.
A PCF calculation for using them is available upon request.
https://www.avient.com/news/high-temperature-comptek-medical-grade-formulations-polyone-now-available-north-america
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High-Temperature COMPTEK™ Medical-Grade Formulations from PolyOne Now Available in North America
ANAHEIM, Calif. – February 6, 2018 – PolyOne announced today at Medical Design and Manufacturing (MD&M) West that its COMPTEK™ range of high-temperature, medical-grade polymers will now be available to North American healthcare device manufacturers.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-highlights-advanced-packaging-technologies-pack-expo-2014
CLEVELAND – PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL), a premier global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, will feature the latest technologies for packaging applications at PACK EXPO International 2014 this week in Chicago.
PACK EXPO International, one of the most highly regarded packaging exhibitions in the world, is held annually and features the latest innovations and trends in the processing and packaging industry.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-07/colormatrix-lcx-for-ebm-product-bulletin.pdf
PRODUCT BULLETIN
ColorMatrix™ Liquid Dispersion
for Extrusion Blow Molding
Avient’s ColorMatrix™ LCX liquid color products are
the latest advancement in technology to deliver
stable pigment dispersions for the extrusion blow
molding (EBM) process.
ColorMatrix
LCX dispersions are designed to minimize and
eliminate screw slip, streaking and specking, all
while generating cost-to-color savings through
processing efficiencies that include:
• Handling efficiency – bulk distribution,
individual feed stations
• Inventory reduction – less inventory
and required floor space
• Process efficiency – improved color
change times
KEY CHARACTERISTICS
• Highly concentrated pigment dispersions
specifically for EBM processing
• Provides dimensional stability by utilizing more
resin instead of fillers
• Reduces costs through handling
and processing efficiencies
• Customization available for design
and product handling
• Can be formulated in combination with
a wide selection of additive technologies
to meet performance needs
MARKETS AND APPLICATIONS
ColorMatrix LCX Liquid Dispersions for EBM
processing are well suited for the following:
• Monolayer applications
• LDR less than 3%
• Large volume whites and blacks
• Tints
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-06/Maxxam FR Injection Molding Processing Guide.pdf
Available in both halogen and
non-halogen products, including grades with UL Yellow Card rating, Maxxam FR products can be customized
for specific performance needs.
Barrel Temperatures
°F (°C) PP Mineral-Filled
PP
Glass-Filled
PP HDPE LDPE
Rear Zone 360–390
(182–200)
400–420
(204–216)
400–420
(204–216)
370–390
(188–199)
Center Zone 370–400
(188–204)
410–430
(210–221)
425–445
(218–229)
410–430
(210–221)
380–400
(193–204)
Front Zone 390–410
(200–210)
420–440
(216–227)
435–455
(224–235)
420–440
(216–227)
390–410
(199–210)
Nozzle 400–425
400–425
Melt Temperature 400–425
400 - 425
Mold Temperature
°F (°C)
60–120
(16–49)
Pack & Hold Pressure 50–75% of injection pressure
Injection Velocity
(in/s) 1.0–3.0
Back Pressure
(psi) 50–100
Screw Speed
(rpm) 30–100
Drying Parameters
Hours @ °F (°C)
Not typically required.