https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-04/Edgetek LD - Eyewear-application snapshot.pdf
EYEWEAR BRAND
S U N G L A S S F R A M E S
• Can float on water
• Excellent surface with low flash
• Compatible with secondary painting process
• Formulated a 0.82g/cm³ density material for
lightweight performance that allowed the
frames to float on water even after painting
• Enabled excellent surface by addressing the
typical flashing edge problems
• Delivered a paintable material to support
brand identity and convey value
• Dedicated on-site support to ensure the
density performance during secondary
painting processing
Edgetek™ LD Formulation
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
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https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/overmolding-troubleshooting?rtype[]=1164
Not enough material
Gas trapped between polymer fronts
Material degradation
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-01/virtual-reality-application-bulletin.pdf
This is where our materials and design engineers
can help.
Material selection is just the beginning.
Processing conditions can cause material properties to shift from the values stated in the information.
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Any samples
or developmental material provided by Seller are
provided “AS IS” with no warranty as to its
performance and such samples or materials shall
not create any warranty by sample, which is
hereby waived.
Buyer shall not use Seller’s name or
trademarks in any advertisements, product
descriptions, packaging materials, websites, or
any other promotional materials, except with the
prior written consent of Seller.
18.
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the Turkish Commercial Code in respect of this
Term (i.e., default, termination, or revocation
notices) shall be made through a notary public, by
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registered electronic mail by using secured
electronic signature and shall be deemed to have
been served as of the date of proper service in
accordance with the Turkish laws and regulations.
26.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-03/Mevopur Healthcare Functional Additives Antistatic Application Bulletin_0.pdf
The Mevopur™ Healthcare Functional Additives
portfolio includes antistatic additives that reduce
the surface resistivity of polymers and the issues
caused by electrostatic charges.
Processing conditions can cause material properties to shift from the values stated in the information.
It is the responsibility of the medical device manufacturer and the person placing the medical device on the market to ensure compliance of the medical device with all applicable laws and regulations, including
the suitability of all raw materials and components used for its manufacture.
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McAlindon
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Award-Winning Marketing Campaign
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2012 Range Rover Evoque Interior
• Color harmonization across
15 unique color-and-polymer
combinations
• Eliminated need for multiple pre-
colored materials
• Reduced Land Rover’s working
capital
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KOR Delta Hydration Vessel
• Specialty TPE formulation
overcame performance issues
• Eliminated secondary assembly
process for increased
operational efficiency
Interior
seal
Flip-top
seal
Bottom
ring
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Friedrich Kühl® Decorative Air Conditioner Housing
• Replaced painted ABS
housing with Geon™ solution
• Reduced operating noise
• Simplified manufacturing
footprint to drive significant
cost savings
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• Focused on markets with high
growth and profit potential
• Leveraging our in-depth
knowledge of formulation
Focused Efforts in Attractive Industry Segments
$113
$260
Healthcare
and processing to develop
market driven solutions
• Aligning resources across the
organization to drive growth
in target markets $152
$228
2006 2011
Sustainable Solutions
(Revenue in $ millions)
2006 2011
2006 2011
2006 2011
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• Design service collaboration
• Doubled productivity and
improved yield rates
• Substantial reduction in
overall manufacturing costs
Pulmonary Device
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Innovating for the future…
Rejuvenate a mature industry with new
products and processes
Products designed for “next life” instead of
“end life”
Plastics: Key to Future Sustainable Development
…Making a difference today!
end life”
New designs for energy and carbon efficiency
New applications for used and recycled plastics
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Therma-Tech™ LED Lighting
• Replaces metal in LED lighting
• Extends LED durability and life
span eliminating hot spots
• Greater design flexibility with • Greater design flexibility with
fewer parts
• Weight reduction
• Simplifies manufacturing and
lowers total production cost
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Decreasing Decreasing
Dependence on Dependence on
Fossil FuelsFossil Fuels
Globalizing and Globalizing and
LocalizingLocalizing
Protecting the Protecting the
EnvironmentEnvironment
Protecting the Protecting the
EnvironmentEnvironment
Improving Improving
Health and Health and
WellnessWellness
Improving Improving
Health and Health and
WellnessWellness
Alignment with Megatrends
• Aging
population
• Longer life
expectancy
• Healthy living
• Aging in place
• Aging
population
• Longer life
expectancy
• Healthy living
• Aging in place
• Environmental
consciousness
• Alternative
energy
• Resource
efficiency
• Biotechnology
• Environmental
consciousness
• Alternative
energy
• Resource
efficiency
• Biotechnology
• Global
leader/local
expert with
customized
solutions
• Global OEMs
seeking one
standard of
service
everywhere
• Global
leader/local
expert with
customized
solutions
• Global OEMs
seeking one
standard of
service
everywhere
• Efficiency focus
• Reduced
size/weight
• Mass transit
• Alternative
materials
• Electric vehicles
• Efficiency focus
• Reduced
size/weight
• Mass transit
• Alternative
materials
• Electric vehicles
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48.7%
$40.5
26.3%
Research & Development
Spending
Specialty Platform
Vitality Index Progression*
Innovation Drives Earnings Growth
Specialty Platform
Gross Margin %
* Percentage of Specialty platform revenue from products introduced in last five years
19.5%
$20.3
14.3%
($ millions)
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StrategyStrategy
PolyOne Innovation Framework
Unmet Needs
Identification
Idea Generation
and Shaping
Offering Offering Offering Offering
Phased Offering
Launch
Offering Offering
LaunchLaunch
Offering Offering
DevelopmentDevelopment
Market
Penetration
and Value
Maximization
Intellectual Property ● Resources ● CultureIntellectual Property ● Resources ● Culture
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• Accelerate growth in targeted industries and expand
geographic presence through market-driven innovations
• Leverage new talent, tools, and training to drive customer
satisfaction and margin expansion
Critical Imperatives
satisfaction and margin expansion
• Translate best practices
to / from ColorMatrix
• Drive specialization using a
value-based mindset
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Cesa™ Clean Additives
The effectiveness of Cesa Clean comes from the mechanical scrubbing action during purging between the material, plasticizing screw, and barrel.
Cleans process tooling and machinery during material or color changeovers
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Thermoplastic Composite Innovation Cell
Injection and Compression Overmolding
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In-house testing capabilities allow for rapid
material characterization and mechanical analysis
according to the following standards:
• ASTM D790 3-Point Flex
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• ASTM D2344 Short Beam Shear
• ASTM C393 Core Compression
• ASTM D7078 V-Notch Shear
• ASTM D7249 4-Point Flex (Long Beam)
• ASTM D6641 CLC Compression
For more specialized resin and material analysis,
additional testing capabilities are available
through Polymer Diagnostics, Inc.
Processing conditions can cause material properties to shift from the values stated in the information.
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PERFORMANCE, ENVIRONMENTAL AND COST BENEFITS
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To learn more about Gravi-Tech™ density-
modified formulations, contact Avient at
+1.844.4AVIENT (1.844.428.4368) or visit
us at avient.com.
However, we didn’t want to make the material any
denser than absolutely necessary, as more fillers mean higher
costs.
Gravi-Tech materials work wonderfully in the
PolyChek valve, and helped us to deliver a next-generation
product for our industry.”
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Cellulosic polymers
2.
FLAME RETARDANT
POLYMERS
It is possible to use Omnicolor in
flame retardant materials, but due
to their high additive content only
a limited range of colors such as gray
or beige is possible.
Processing conditions can cause material properties to shift from the values stated in the information.