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Starting with raw materials, we source the best polymers, additives, modifiers, fillers, reinforcers, colorants and pigments.
Our materials science expertise supports material decisions, while our processing expertise guides customers to use the materials properly.
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Thermoplastic Composite Innovation Cell Injection and Compression Overmolding HARNESS THE VERSATILITY Are you working on a project that would benefit from added reinforcement, reduced weight, material reduction or part consolidation?
Avient Advanced Composites – Polystrand 8375 Highfield Parkway Englewood, CO 80112 303.515.7700 TESTING SERVICES In-house testing capabilities allow for rapid material characterization and mechanical analysis according to the following standards: • ASTM D790 3-Point Flex • ASTM D7264 4-Point Flex • 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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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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CABLE MANUFACTURER A E R I A L D R O P C A B L E J A C K E T • Pass clamp test requested by end user • Strong UV resistance & mechanical performance • Excellent processing • Good fire performance to pass CPR class Cca / Dca • Low shrinkage (< 1%) • Exceeded material fire performance requirements and met all other performance criteria • Simplified supply chain with local manufacture in Europe • Enabled customer to run material at optimum processing conditions by providing support with machine set up.
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HEALTHCARE DEVICE OEM C O N T I N U O U S G L U C O S E M O N I T O R • Specific color matching for brand alignment and recognition • Chemically resistant material to help product last longer • Single source for materials and color expertise • Provided a pre-colored solution that met rigorous application requirements to improve color consistency between products • Incorporated scratch & mar resistant additives for improved durability • Offered the ability to run small pilot lots • Met regulatory requirements for USP Class VI Trilliant™ HC Thermoplastics KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
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MAJOR TELECOM COMPANY L D S A N T E N N A A R R A Y • Required material suitable for Laser Direct Structuring (LDS) for a 3D antenna design that allowed Surface Mount Technology (SMT) for mass production in a short manufacturing time • 265°C /10 seconds • Provided high-heat material to enable miniaturization and multi-function integration for an innovative 3D design • Formulated LDS solution with low dielectric constant (Dk 3.98) and dissipation factor (Df 0.006) values Edgetek™ ET9600-8015 Formulation KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT AVIENT SOLUTION DESIGN FREEDOM + SMT LEARN MORE Copyright © 2021, Avient Corporation.
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FAMOUS TIER 2 COMPANY A U T O M O T I V E L I G H T I N G I R L E N S O F S E N S O R • High heat resistance up to 203°C • PESU base resin with high IR transmission • Visible light cannot pass through • Used rich experience with different IR transmission materials to support customer’s material design and test method • Customized color for IR transmittance, which allowed IR to pass through the plastic lamp without accumulating high heat Edgetek™ ET9400-8005 IR Formulation KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
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AUTOMOTIVE OEM V E H I C L E L I G H T H E A T S I N K S • Replace aluminium to reduce part weight and cost • Excellent thermal performance • Simplify manufacturing process • Reduced part weight by 40% and 44% in two heat sink designs while matching the performance of the incumbent material • Met thermal efficiency demands through part re-design and material selection support • Customized multiple formulations to satisfy customer needs • Improved manufacturability by changing to a single injection molding step Therma-Tech™ Thermally Conductive Formulations KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
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GLOBAL VACUUM CLEANER BRAND B A T T E R Y P A C K & C O V E R • Flame retardance to conform to UL 94 V-0 at 0.75 mm • Easy to process and high-flow material to meet thin wall part design • Offered a UL 94 V-0 certified material to fulfill specific customer requests • Achieved excellent impact strength and good flexural modulus for added durability • Delivered an injection moldable PP with high flow to meet thin-wall demands Maxxam™ FR Flame Retardant Polyolefin Formulations KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
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CABLE MANUFACTURER A E R I A L D R O P C A B L E J A C K E T • Pass clamp test requested by end customer • Strong UV resistance & mechanical performance • Excellent processing • Good fire performance to pass CPR class Cca / Dca • Low shrinkage (< 1%) • Exceeded material fire performance requirements and met all other performance criteria • Simplified supply chain with local manufacture in Europe • Enabled customer to run material at optimum processing conditions by providing support with machine set up ECCOH™ 5978 UV Formulation KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
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