https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/IATF16949 2016 Certificate for PolyOne shenzhen-EN2024.pdf
No. 1, Qihang Industry Park, Haoxiang Road, Shajing Town, Baoan, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China 518104 (USI: C5M65R) and, if applicable, the remote supporting locations as mentioned in the Appendix accompanying this Certificate has been found to conform to the Quality Management System standard: IATF 16949:2016 This certificate is valid for the following scope: DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF PLASTIC COMPOUNDING MATERIAL EXCLUSION: NONE http://www.dnv.com Certificate no.: 273138-2018-AQ-RGC-IATF IATF Certificate No: 0558323 Place and date: Katy, TX, 10 December 2024 Lack of fulfilment of conditions as set out in the Certification Agreement may render this Certificate invalid.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-01/ISO 16949 Tossiat%2C France.pdf
Any translations of this document shall be used for reference only.) 1/2 Certificate of Approval AWARDED TO PolyOne France Tossiat Route de la vavrette, 01250, Tossiat - France IATF USI: LWZS4P Bureau Veritas Certification certify that the Quality Management System of the above organisation has been audited and found to be in accordance with the requirements of IATF 16949 - FIRST EDITION and the applicable customer specific requirements SCOPE Design and manufacturing PERMITTED EXCLUSION(S) None PRODUCT(S) DELIVERED colour with additive concentrates for thermoplastic resins and speciality compounds obtained by mixing and extrusion https://e-cer.bureauveritas.com/68LJQE0ZV0CO6I7YW0YSXOUMV9WWROQPHPI2AOHRRLFFVRAVTFVZGXKWIE3TOWLTTKEWCPQB9UNAPXHH6T0HXOMUEDVYPRPJLEXBBTKQYPBRICYOKY143TECQ5UMHGA3JX Date Of Certification: 11 December 2024 Date Of Expiration: 10 December 2027 IATF Certificate N°: 0558656 Bureau Veritas Certification Certificate No: FR094003 - IATF Revision: 1 For Bureau Veritas Certification Holding, Tour ALTO, 4 place des saisons, 92400 COURBEVOIE – France (The official document is in English.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/iatf-16949-58976-lockport-17nov2020.pdf
IATF 16949:2016 The Quality Management System is applicable to: Certificate No: 58976 Effective Date: 08 February 2019 Expiration Date: 09 August 2022 Revision Date: 17 November 2020 IATF No: 0349837 Dominic Townsend, President DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF THERMOPLASTIC COMPOUNDS (WITH ADDITIONAL FACILITIES LISTED ON ATTACHED ANNEX) Certificate Of Conformance has been assessed by ABS Quality Evaluations, Inc. and found to be in conformance with the requirements set forth by: Page 2 of 2 ABS Quality Evaluations Avient Corporation IATF 16949:2016 Certificate Of Conformance ANNEX At Below Facilities: Validity of this certificate may be confirmed at www.abs-qe.com/cert_validation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-09/54139-Certificate-28AUG2025.pdf
Certificate NEU Specialty Engineered Materials Certificate Of Conformance This is to certify that the Quality Management System of: NEU Specialty Engineered Materials 15 Corporate Drive North Haven CT 06473 United States has been assessed by ABS Quality Evaluations, Inc. and found to be in conformance with the requirements set forth by: ISO 13485:2016 The Quality Management System is applicable to: Compounding, Prototype Services and Supply of Thermoplastics for the Medical Device Industry.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-01/Hydrocerol Chemical Foaming Agents for Injection Molding Technical Bulletin.pdf
This product group includes hydrazides and azo compounds.
Furthermore, azo compounds are characterized by a yellow color, which can lead to undesired color changes.
Endothermic CFAs are based on bicarbonate and citric acid derivate compounds.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-11/Dispersions Healthcare Leave-Behind.pdf
Surface Modification Additives for Silicone Reduce tackiness and enhance smoothness of the cured silicone compound for healthcare applications such as medical tubing, catheters, and medical equipment.
Self-Bonding Silicone Formulations Allow silicone compounds to bond to various substrates without prime coating, enhancing material performance in various healthcare applications including handles and grips for medical equipment and instruments.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/tpe-overmold-design-guide.pdf
• Compound development to meet specific application requirements.
Not all GLS™ TPEs will bond to all types of substrates; for example, a Dynaflex™ TPE that bonds to polypropylene (PP) will not adhere to polycarbonate (PC).
Avient offers a diverse product line of TPE compounds and alloys for overmolding onto a variety of substrates.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-02/laser-marking-and-percept-case-study.pdf
THE IMPACT After the test, the manufacturer incorporated the Smartbatch™ four-feature formulation into its polymer compound.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-12/artisan-thermoplastics-nylon-processing-guide.pdf
Processing Guide 3 Start Up & Shut Down Recommendations Purge Compound 2–3 melt flow PP or purging compound.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-11/artisan-ar7300-pre-colored-formulation-processing-guide.pdf
BASE RESIN ABS Drying Temperature 80–90°C Drying Time 2–3 Hours Barrel Temperatures °C Rear Zone 180–210 Center Zone 190–220 Front Zone 200–230 Nozzle 210–240 Mold Temperature 50–80 Screw Speed Moderate Back Pressure 3–10 bar Cushion 5–15 mm Injection Speed Low to medium Injection Pressure Moderate to high Holding Pressure 10–30% of injection pressure Screw Type General purpose Screw L/D 20:1 Screw Compression Ratio 2.0:1–2.5:1 Non-return Check Valve Free flow check ring Nozzle Type Reverse taper Barrel Capacity 30–80% of barrel should be used STARTUP & SHUTDOWN RECOMMENDATIONS Purge Compound 2–3 melt flow PP or purging compound.