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Sync design with manufacturability: Learn about how Avient Design can help simplify your new product development process
Sync design with manufacturability: Learn about how Avient Design can help simplify your new product development process
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Deep Black Shades for Polyester Textiles
Achieve intense fade-resistant jet-black shades in polyester textiles with deep black colorants for the eco-conscious spin-dyeing process.
https://www.avient.com/products/vivo-formulations-healthcare/neusoft-thermoplastic-polyurethanes
Manufactured in North America and Asia, the standard grades in this series have good melt strength for processability, and barrier properties against moisture and oxygen.
Good melt strength for processability
Technical information, design guides, processing information and more.
https://www.avient.com/news/plastpol-2024-include-sustainable-technologies-avient
The exposition is Central and Eastern Europe's most prominent event for the plastics processing industry.
This can help simplify the overall decision-making process for brand owners and technical colorists and shorten the time-to-launch of new product ranges.
By incorporating such additives early in the recycling process or blending them with virgin resin, the degradation of material can be significantly reduced, ensuring the quality and performance of recycled plastics.
https://www.avient.com/news/packaging-dazzles-your-consumer-polyone-introduces-impress-color-concentrates-high-gloss-metallic-effect
In addition, these concentrates are easy to process in the polymers most commonly selected for packaging,” said Christoph Palm, vice president, general manager, Color and Additives EMEA & India for PolyOne.
These new formulations can be processed on standard injection stretch blow molding machinery, and create no flow lines that would disrupt the brilliant glossy surface.
Customers have the flexibility to choose from various formulations to meet their process and application requirements.”
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-launches-new-eccoh-lsfoh-grades-optical-fiber-cables
With processing speeds up to 1000m/minute and a much lower melting point than PBT (a traditional OFC jacketing material), these new ECCOH™ grades enable faster processing and reduced energy use during manufacturing.
With improved processability, reduced energy use, and lower minimum wall thickness, these new materials are an ideal alternative to PBT in gel-filled stranded loose tube optical fiber applications.”
https://www.avient.com/news/cosmetic-packaging-reimagined-versaflex-pkg-thermoplastic-elastomers-polyone
Leading cosmetic brands and converters are choosing our chemically compatible Versaflex PKG materials – in place of silicone and standard TPEs – to create a wide range of tactile finishes, improved processability, and lower production cost,” said Michelle Hearn, global marketing director, Specialty Engineered Materials at PolyOne.
Reduce cycle times and improve processability with injection molding
Simplify production into a single step process with overmolding
https://www.avient.com/news/new-polyone-oncolor-“shades-nature”-collection-revealed-fakuma-2018
Formulated using a proprietary process, colors in the Shades of Nature Collection will give brand owners a wide range of possibilities in creating individual, artisanal looks in plastic.
Colors can be processed using standard equipment, are available in standard finishes, and can also be customized in various polymers or recycled resins for multiple applications.
In addition, the masterbatch can contain other performance and/or process-enhancing additives customized to specific needs.
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/barrier-and-scavenger-additives/colormatrix-amosorb-oxyloop-1
Enjoy full processing control and reap the benefits of lower energy consumption and improved clarity.
Technical information, design guides, processing information and more.
Discover how ColorMatrix Amosorb Oxyloop-1, an EPBP-accredited oxygen-scavenging additive, supports sustainable packaging by enhancing the colored bottle-to-bottle recycling process and extending the shelf life of beverages like juices and vitamin drinks.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/considering-house-plastisol-production?rtype[]=1164
Production planning: Producing your own plastisol adds complexity to the planning process.
Having a streamlined and efficient production process will work to your advantage.
Again, planning is key throughout the production process.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/exploring-world-fluoropolymers?ind[]=6601
Processing Particulars
Various types of processing, such as foaming, can have other hazards, and processing recommendations should be carefully followed.
Additionally, each manufacturing process has unique attributes in terms of the speed of the process and demands placed on the material during processing.