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COMPOSITE BRACE SAVES WEIGHT, IMPROVES
STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY
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THE CHALLENGE
A major US automotive OEM makes extensive use
of lightweight composites materials.
The Avient composite cradle brace became a lighter-
weight performance upgrade for the stock aluminum
cradle brace.
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U-PVC PIPE &
FITTING
PRODUCER
P I P E & F I T T I N G
• Meet the diverse coefficient of friction (CoF) requirements across
various film structures and compositions for a wide range of
applications
• Improve the speed of slip blooming and ensure consistent slip
performance post-film production
• Preserve excellent optical and mechanical properties
• Compliance with food regulations for end packaging in food
sealant applications
• Improved the customer’s workplace
environment by installing a new tote liquid
supply system
• Enhanced color consistency and reduced
production wastage from pigment speck and
streak issues
• Complied with strict regulatory controls for
potable pipe requirements
ColorMatrix Liquid Color Concentrates
KEY REQUIREMENT
WHY AVIENT
AVIENT SOLUTION
PRODUCTIVITY + COMPLIANCE
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• Meet the diverse coefficient of friction (CoF) requirements across
various film structures and compositions for a wide range of
applications
• Improve the speed of slip blooming and ensure consistent slip
performance post-film production
• Preserve excellent optical and mechanical properties
• Compliance with food regulations for end packaging in food
sealant applications
KEY REQUIREMENT
• Standard colorant to apply for internal color matching in PVC
sheet applications
• Phthalate free plasticizer class as hazardous healthy control
requirement
• Good thermal stability and compatibility in PVC resin of color
index choices
• Compliance with Heavy metal free and RoHS regulation
KEY REQUIREMENT• Support the mass production capacity of white pipe
extrusion
• Reduces particulates from TiO2 bulk pigment use in the
workplace
• Ensure excellent pigment dispersion to meet mechanical
pipe properties over an extensive useful life
• Compliance with NSF and UL regulations for end
application requirements in the building and construction
industry
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KEY REQUIREMENTS
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PET SUPPLY
MANUFACTURER
D O G T O Y
• Tear strength
• Durability
• Colorability
• Formulation must not intentionally contain BPA, heavy
metals, latex, natural rubber, phthalates, or SVHC
(REACH)
• Optimized material processing and tooling
through technical services and application
development support
• Delivered a solution to address regulation
and consumer safety concerns
Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomer
KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
STRENGTH + SAFETY
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TIER 1 SUPPLIER
S E A T B U C K L E S Y S T E M
• Rapid development of 3 colors for global OEM platform, for
3 materials (POM, SAN, PP)
• Help Tier 1 transition from printing to laser marking of
buckles
• Develop formulation that offers laser marking solution plus
color
• Quick reaction to develop three colors for
this global vehicle launch
• Smartbatch™ color + laser marking
formulation met requirements for critical
safety components
Smartbatch™ Combination Colorants &
Additives
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
EFFICIENCY + SAVINGS
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Coffee Capsules case study
DESIGN FOR
COMPOSTING
C O F F E E C A P S U L E S
• Compliance with European Standard EN 13432
• Biodegradable and compostable solutions
approved by certified body (TÜV Austria)
• Color customization for various kind of
biopolymers
• Formulation expertise and regulatory
assistance
OnColor™ Bio-Colorants
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
SUSTAINABILITY
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SNOWMOBILE OEM
S N O W F L A P
• Cold temperature flexibility and toughness
• UV stability
• Easily injection moldable
• Offered a specialty TPE capable of
performing well in demanding environments
• Delivered a technology that supported a
nearly 2-foot flow length for easy processing
• Generated .udb file to help accelerate new
designs
• Collaborated with the molder and OEM for
seamless product development and
production
OnFlex™ Thermoplastic Elastomer
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
SERVICE + PROCESSABILITY
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PHONE CASE
BRAND
P H O N E C A S E S
• Compatible with antimicrobial additives
• Good stain resistance
• Non-yellowing
• Delivered enhanced solution that included
antimicrobial properties and stain resistance
• Collaborated with OEM and the foremost
supplier of antimicrobials to comply with key
bacterial growth requirements
Versaflex™ CE 3320-80 TPE
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
ANTIMICROBIAL
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AMY EVINS
Interim Chief Information Officer
Amy Evins is Interim Chief Information Officer at Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized
and sustainable material solutions and services.
Evins brings over 28 years of IT leadership experience to Avient, most recently serving as Executive
Vice President and CIO at LPL Financial where she led agile technology transformations to improve
end user experience and meet increased business needs.
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PP NONWOVEN
MANUFACTURER
G E O T E X T I L E S
• High concentrate UV solution (up to 50% light protection)
in PP nonwoven textiles
• Shorter lead time from existing supplier
• Local technical support
• Long-lasting UV stability
• Provided high concentrate UV protection in
nonwoven textiles with dosage @ 50%
• Shortened the lead time with global supply
and technical service
• Offered excellent UV stability
CesaTM Light Additives
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
GLOBAL SUPPLY + UV STABILITY
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Medical textile manufacturer
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MEDICAL TEXTILE
MANUFACTURER
S U R G I C A L D R A P E S & G O W N S
• Pre-tested for ISO 10993 biocompatibility standard
• Available in standard blue or other customized colors
• Compatible with ETO sterilization
• Suitable for use in non-woven SMS spunbond layer
• Offered standard blue and custom colors
such as green
• Pre-tested raw materials for biocompatibility
ISO10993 standard
• Manufactured under ISO 13485 certified
medical sites with change control in place
MevopurTM Healthcare Colorants and
Formulations
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
SAFETY + COMPLIANCE
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