https://www.avient.com/news/beyond-acrylic-new-resilience-ls-materials-polyone-boost-led-lens-performance
These cost-effective thermoplastics provide LED manufacturers with an alternative to traditional polymers with no tradeoffs in performance.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-launches-new-black-masterbatch-colorants-sustainable-carbon-black
Derived from end-of-life tires, this new color concentrate is a sustainable alternative to those based on virgin carbon black.
https://www.avient.com/news/new-resound-nf-reinforced-solutions-polyone-reduce-weight-sustainably
Testing at Fraunhofer ICT Institute in Pfinztal, Germany has shown that a 40% filled reSound™ NF formulation has equivalent performance to a 30% filled short glass fiber reinforced alternative, at a 7-8% lower density.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/rethinking-materials-automotive-aftermarket-parts
However, growing demand for production and processing efficiency, as well as lightweight high-performance parts, is leading automotive aftermarket designers to explore metal alternatives.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-expands-fatty-food-contact-materials-portfolio-versaflex-ffc-tpes
Versaflex FFC materials can be directly overmolded onto various engineered materials and as an alternative to silicone rubber, offer more design freedom and increased production efficiency by eliminating secondary processing.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-focuses-solving-customer-challenges-fakuma-2014
For example, an LED lighting demonstration available at the stand offers an alternative to plasma metallizing for the molded interconnect device (MID), a critical LED component.
https://www.avient.com/news/new-edgetek-and-lubrione-pke-materials-avient-replace-nylon-and-acetal-reduce-carbon-footprint
These developments provide a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to PA66 and PA6 supply constraints hindering our customers,” said Matt Mitchell, director, global marketing of Specialty Engineered Materials at Avient.
https://www.avient.com/news/pet-haze-reduced-recyclability-improved-new-amosorb-oxygen-scavenger
PET is a popular choice for food and beverage packaging, affording high clarity with design flexibility, and can be easily recycled multiple times, unlike alternative packaging materials.
https://www.avient.com/idea/getting-more-efficient-polymer-colorants
While liquid color can be a good alternative, the ColorMatrix SOS Small Order Service is not for everyone.
https://www.avient.com/idea/sealing-medical-device-savings
To get help in finding the best alternative material that could be produced faster and more efficiently, the manufacturer turned to Avient.