https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-09/Therma-Tech_Vehicle Light Heat Sink_NA_case-study-snapshot.pdf
AUTOMOTIVE OEM V E H I C L E L I G H T H E A T S I N K S • Replace aluminium to reduce part weight and cost • Excellent thermal performance • Simplify manufacturing process • Reduced part weight by 40% and 44% in two heat sink designs while matching the performance of the incumbent material • Met thermal efficiency demands through part re-design and material selection support • Customized multiple formulations to satisfy customer needs • Improved manufacturability by changing to a single injection molding step Therma-Tech™ Thermally Conductive Formulations KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION LIGHTWEIGHT + THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY LEARN MORE Copyright © 2023, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-05/Maxxam-Vacuum cleaner-application snapshot.pdf
GLOBAL VACUUM CLEANER BRAND B A T T E R Y P A C K & C O V E R • Flame retardance to conform to UL 94 V-0 at 0.75 mm • Easy to process and high-flow material to meet thin wall part design • Offered a UL 94 V-0 certified material to fulfill specific customer requests • Achieved excellent impact strength and good flexural modulus for added durability • Delivered an injection moldable PP with high flow to meet thin-wall demands Maxxam™ FR Flame Retardant Polyolefin Formulations KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION FLAME RETARDANCY + EASY PROCESSING LEARN MORE Copyright © 2023, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-07/case-study-one-pager-gravi-tech-luxury-closures-english.pdf
LEADING PRODUCER OF CLOSURES FOR SPIRITS L U X U R Y C L O S U R E S • Replace metal while providing metallic look and feel • Customization of density and color • Easy processing • FDA compliance • Replaced metal with a weighted polymer solution to maintain high-quality perception • Minimized the appearance of chips from everyday wear better than metal by matching closure interior and metalized coating colors • Enabled the customer to introduce their luxury closures to a new market segment Gravi-Tech™ Density Modified Formulation KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION AESTHETICS + HAPTICS LEARN MORE Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-08/complet-lft-internal-backpack-frame.pdf
MAJOR OUTDOOR RETAILER I N T E R N A L W I L D G A M E B A C K P A C K F R A M E • Simpler manufacturing process to enable higher volume production • Retain shape while carrying wild game load • Toughness to survive backcountry use • Easy cleaning after use • Lowered production cost by substituting injection molded composite for thermoset layup • Redesigned frame to meet higher structural load requirements • Integrated design features to ease cleaning and improve functionality Complēt™ Long Carbon Fiber PA66 Composite KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION SIMPLIFY MANUFACTURING LEARN MORE Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-05/complet-lft-moisture-resistant-watercraft-steering-column-application-snapshot.pdf
PERSONAL WATERCRAFT OEM S T E E R I N G C O L U M N • Similar strength performance to existing aluminum assembly • Withstand outdoor UV exposure • Weight reduction for improved performance • Corrosion and moisture resistance • Premium aesthetic • Provided a material that met application load requirements and allowed for part consolidation • Delivered confidence in changing material through design consultation, robust Mold Flow simulation support, and UV customization • Incorporated carbon fiber to support a marketing story Complēt™ Hybrid Moisture Resistant Composite KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION PART CONSOLIDATION + DESIGN/FEA SUPPORT LEARN MORE Copyright © 2023, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-10/maxxam-fr-category-cable-case-study.pdf
MAJOR W&C PRODUCER C A T E G O R Y C A B L E • Flame retardance • Replace fluorinated ethylene propylene (FEP) • High tensile strength and high elongation at break • Low dielectric constant (Dk) of 2.7-2.9 for data signal integrity • Satisfied stringent UL 444 requirements with an FEP alternative to achieve cost savings • Mitigated regulatory concerns with comprehensive technical support during testing and commercialization • Met required melt strength parameters for efficient profile extrusion Maxxam™ FR Flame Retardant Polyolefin Formulations KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION FLAME RETARDANCE LEARN MORE Copyright © 2021, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-07/ECCOH_ 5978 UV - Aerial Drop Cable Jacket - Applications Snapshot.pdf
CABLE MANUFACTURER A E R I A L D R O P C A B L E J A C K E T • Pass clamp test requested by end customer • Strong UV resistance & mechanical performance • Excellent processing • Good fire performance to pass CPR class Cca / Dca • Low shrinkage (< 1%) • Exceeded material fire performance requirements and met all other performance criteria • Simplified supply chain with local manufacture in Europe • Enabled customer to run material at optimum processing conditions by providing support with machine set up ECCOH™ 5978 UV Formulation KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION FIRE PERFORMANCE + RELIABILITY LEARN MORE Copyright © 2022, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-07/eccoh-optical-cable-sheath-case-study-one-pager.pdf
WIRE &CABLE COMPANY O P T I C A L C A B L E S H E A T H • Excellent resistance to fungi and mildew • Good UV resistance • Meet flame retardant standard IEC 60332-3C • Provided an anti-fungi solution with an ISO 846 rating of 0, showing no growth under microscope • Formulated solution to meet flammability performance demands for IEC60332-2 or GBT 18380.22-2008 compliance • Complied with Biocidal Product Regulation (EU) No528/2012 (BPR) ECCOH™ Thermoplastic Formulation KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION ANTI-FUNGAL + FLAME RETARDANT LEARN MORE Copyright © 2021, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-03/Trilliant HC glass-filled PK - Biopharma Tubing Clamps.pdf
BIOPHARMACEUTICAL SUPPLY COMPANY T U B I N G C L A M P • High impact and wear resistance • Low moisture uptake • Comparable dimensional stability to nylon • Eco-conscious alternative to PA66 and PA6 • Delivered a comparable alternative to nylons during supply shortages, resulting in rugged performance and a lower carbon footprint • Provided improved chemical resistance to nylon clamps to withstand repeated cleanings from harsh disinfectants • Offered a global manufacturing footprint to support future expansion of the end products to markets outside the Americas Trilliant™ HC 8910 Glass-Filled Polyketone Thermoplastics KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT AVIENT SOLUTION DURABILITY + MATERIAL AVAILABILITY LEARN MORE Copyright © 2023, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-11/Bergamid -Battery Pack-Application Snapshot.pdf
SBD CORDLESS POWER TOOL B A T T E R Y P A C K • PA66-based solution • Meet flame retardant UL94 V-0 standard • Pass 10-meter drop test • Achieved flame retardance of UL94 V-0 rating @1.5 and 3.0 mm, GWFI 750 °C • Offered material and high impact with good laser marking performance strength • Accomplished excellent surface appearance with less visible fibers • Provided shorter lead time and stronger technical support than the competition Bergamid™ FR Non-Halogen Flame Retardant Formulation KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION FLAME RETARDANCE + IMPACT STRENGTH Copyright © 2022, Avient Corporation.