Homepage // News Center // PolyOne Expands Lineup of Pre-Certified Biocompatible Healthcare Colorants and Additives This evolution in PolyOne’s additive and colorant technologies is a result of our global commitment to the healthcare industry, and to our goal of providing greater value to our customers,” said Mark Crist, president of PolyOne Global Color, Additives and Inks.  EDITORS: For a high-resolution image, please click here: PolyOne Healthcare Colorants and Additives 

These new orange colorants, developed as part of Avient’s OnColor portfolio, can help improve the heat and long-term color stability of cautionary, orange-colored polymers in both engineering and general-purpose plastics with no or limited adverse effects on mechanical properties or flame retardancy and can also be customized for laser marking (link to full press release here).   Colorant Chromatics™ Transcend™ Premier Healthcare Colorants: high-temperature solutions offered in pre-colored or concentrate form in a range of vivid opaque and transparent colors that are fully bio-compatible per ISO 10993 standards to provide ultra-high-heat resistance and performance without compromising safety Addressing Circular Economy Challenges with Innovative Color and Additive Solutions: presented by Derek Lua from Color & Additives Asia, April 23 at 1:10 pm

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Fabric graining and color can be tailored to achieve color harmony with the complete finished part. Polymer Colorants Color and Additives Solutions Overview

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Halal Certification Expands for Avient’s Colorants and Additives Produced at Indonesia Site New Black Colorants Available from Avient to Help Achieve High Jetness in Polyester Textiles Avient’s color and additives and specialty engineered materials teams look forward to highlighting their portfolio of sustainable polymer colorants

Coloring Fluoropolymers Color concentration and viscosity of the carrier can be fine-tuned to maximize dispersion and color consistency.  Color masterbatch formulations can produce opaque colors or can be developed with the appropriate pigment particle size and loading to enable translucent colors.

EPIC Rio inks are PANTONE® approved, with an extended color range of 18 single pigment finished ink mixing components, which balance color accuracy, vibrancy and opacity for peak press performance and color design.  As the most opaque finished color system in the Wilflex Ready-For-Use (RFU) range, the EPIC Rio system helps screen printers save ink and money by achieving color-on-press quicker, even with fine mesh-counts. The matches to Pantone color standards are spot on.

Smartbatch™ Combination Colorants and Additives provided cost effectiveness by combining colorant and UV additive solutions Mevopur™ Healthcare Colorants and Formulations met industry standards and offered custom colors Colorant Chromatics™ and BASF Ultrason® high-performance polymers in metallic colors provided lightweight and food contact-approved colors solutions for molders

Avient’s team of industry experts will showcase colorants, additives, and services aimed at reducing waste, promoting correct sorting and recycling of packaging, achieving high color loadings, and more, including: ColorForward™: an annual color forecasting guide for the plastics industry developed to help brand owners and manufacturers make informed color decisions for new products and packaging At Avient, our colorants and additives are developed to address material challenges at every stage of the development process, said Esperanza Laserna, General Sales Manager, LATAM Color, Additives, and Inks, at Avient.