https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-03/Complet LFT - Axial Fan Blade - NA case study snapshot.pdf
INDUSTRIAL FAN MANUFACTURER A X I A L F A N B L A D E • Replace aluminium alloy • Reduce thickness and weight of fan blade • Withstand 920 Pa of static pressure, high relative humidity (90-95%), and max temperature of 104ºF • Redesigned the 1600mm blade utilizing 3D modeling and mold flow analysis services from Avient Design • Simulated mechanical load to determine which new design would provide optimal performance • Increased strength using a carbon fiber grade, enabling injection-moldable parts and streamlined production • Reduced blade thickness to 35% of the original and blade weight from 7.71 lbs to 1.76 lbs (77% decrease) • Improved overall efficiency of fan with a thinner, lighter blade that cuts through the air Complēt Long Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-10/Kyle Rose Bio - 2024.pdf
He holds a bachelor’s degree in Journalism from the E.W.
Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University and an MBA from the Max M.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-launches-additional-resound-bio-based-tpes-formulated-renewable-plant-derived-content
The new reSound BIO 2800 and 7900 series range in durometer from 30-70 Shore A and offer comparable performance, look, feel, and smell to traditional petroleum-based TPEs.
This tone allows the materials to showcase a natural aesthetic or be colored to match design specifications with traditional TPE colorants or sustainable color options from Avient.
Jul 10, 2025
https://www.avient.com/news/packaging-dazzles-your-consumer-polyone-introduces-impress-color-concentrates-high-gloss-metallic-effect
Customers have the flexibility to choose from various formulations to meet their process and application requirements.”
PolyOne is displaying packaging made with this new technology at the K show in Düsseldorf, Germany (Hall 8A/J15) from October 19-26.
Jul 10, 2025
https://www.avient.com/news/breakthrough-automotive-exterior-design-features-specialty-polyone-color-and-additive-system
CLEVELAND – Innovative technologies from PolyOne Corporation have enabled Citroën to launch groundbreaking Airbump® exterior protective panels on the new C4 Cactus passenger car.
The air-filled Airbump panels, manufactured from thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU), can compress up to 20 mm, and bounce back to shape in an instant.
Jul 10, 2025
https://www.avient.com/news/new-polyone-oncolor-“shades-nature”-collection-revealed-fakuma-2018
Each shade is created from color pigments and particles, ranging from almond shells and reflective flake to synthetic fibers and pearlescents.
PHOTO CAPTION: New OnColor™ Shades of Nature Collection from PolyOne Amplifies Connection to Earth’s Intrinsic Materials.
Jul 10, 2025
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-unveils-new-smartbatch-frost-collection-pet-packaging
Developed in response to increasing demand from regional brands in China for greater product differentiation, this collection of color and additive formulations also offers to streamline production and reduce manufacturing cost.
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.
Jul 10, 2025
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/2020-gravi-tech-processing-guide.pdf
Place these wells at the base of the sprue to capture the cold material first emerging from the nozzle. 2.
Remove sharp corners from gate detail 3.
Processing conditions can cause material properties to shift from the values stated in the information.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-10/PREPERM Automotive Application Bulletin.pdf
Some of the information arises from laboratory work with small-scale equipment which may not provide a reliable indication of performance or properties obtained or obtainable on larger-scale equipment.
Processing conditions can cause material properties to shift from the values stated in the information.
You have the responsibility to conduct full-scale end-product performance testing to determine suitability in your application, and you assume all risk and liability arising from your use of the information and/or use or handling of any product.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-08/EVSE Industry Bulletin.pdf
Some of the information arises from laboratory work with small-scale equipment which may not provide a reliable indication of performance or properties obtained or obtainable on larger-scale equipment.
Processing conditions can cause material properties to shift from the values stated in the information.
You have the responsibility to conduct full-scale end-product performance testing to determine suitability in your application, and you assume all risk and liability arising from your use of the information and/or use or handling of any product.