https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/what-s-difference-fillers-reinforcements?ind[]=21509
They help make plastic parts opaque, but they don’t interfere with polymer colorants.
The fine black powder is added at relatively high levels and creates only black-colored parts.
They can withstand high temperatures and are resistant to most chemicals, abrasion and dirt2 and can be used with a range of colorants.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/what-s-difference-fillers-reinforcements?ind[]=6599
They help make plastic parts opaque, but they don’t interfere with polymer colorants.
The fine black powder is added at relatively high levels and creates only black-colored parts.
They can withstand high temperatures and are resistant to most chemicals, abrasion and dirt2 and can be used with a range of colorants.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/what-s-difference-fillers-reinforcements?ind[]=21506
They help make plastic parts opaque, but they don’t interfere with polymer colorants.
The fine black powder is added at relatively high levels and creates only black-colored parts.
They can withstand high temperatures and are resistant to most chemicals, abrasion and dirt2 and can be used with a range of colorants.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-04/Versaflex XP Wet Grip Product Bulletin_NEW.pdf
KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Excellent COF performance (both wet and dry) • Outstanding abrasion and UV resistance • Easily colorable • Custom formulations available to achieve specific performance properties • Injection moldable (can be overmolded) and extrudable • Retains properties and performance when immersed in salt water MARKETS & APPLICATIONS This grip-enhancing TPE is colorable and customizable to meet the look and functional requirements of a broad range of consumer applications.
Versaflex XP 2850 Hardness, Shore A 53 Specific Gravity 0.89 Color Natural Tensile Strength (psi) 616.4 Elongation at Break (%) 541.4 Viscosity @ 11170/sec (Pa s) 10.9 Dry Kinetic COF 1.256 Wet Kinetic COF 2.463 Increase in COF* (%) 96.1 Abrasion Loss** (mg/cycle) 0.014 Bondability*** PP, PE TECHNICAL PROPERTIES OF VERSAFLEX XP WET GRIP MATERIAL * Pull time = 5 sec; Sled Weight = 203 grams; Rate = 30cm/min ** Weight = 1000 grams; Cycles = 500; Wheel = H-18 *** For bonding to other substrates, please contact Avient COMPARING VERSAFLEX XP 2850 WITH COMMONLY USED WET GRIP MATERIALS 3.00 2.50 2.00 1.50 1.00 0.50 0.00 1.26 2.46 0.85 0.52 0.40 1.20 0.52 0.50 0.52 0.500.50 0.49 Wax Rubber EVA Foam Rubberized Vinyl Versaflex XP 2850 PVC DRY WET Wet/Dry COF Performance *Prepared to standard ASTM D1141-98R21 ps i Du ro m et er (S ho re A )
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-08/colormatrix-flexcart-mini-liquid-metering-system-flyer-1.pdf
The FlexCart Mini system is designed as the metering system for liquid colorants and additives within a reduced space.
PlanetPak containers are optimized and recommended for Avient liquid colors and additives.
Avient can provide support and assistance on every aspect of liquid color and additive processing.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-03/ColorMatrix Smartheat RHC Technical Bulletin.pdf
It can be supplied as a stand-alone product or as a combination product, where it can be incorporated into a liquid color, acetaldehyde scavenger, or UV light barrier additive.
EU FDA Mercosur SmartHeat RHC Yes Yes Yes PACKAGING Package Type Quantity 5G Pail Up to 40 lbs Planetpak Up to 40 lbs Test Description Test Method Units Typical Values Viscosity Avient Method cP 6,000–10,000 Density Avient Method Lbs/gal 7.9–8.9 Color Variance Avient Method ∆E 0.0–1.0 Color Appearance Visual — Slight Blue Dispersion Pressout Visual — Pass Opacity: Visual Visual — Pass TYPICAL GENERAL PROPERTIES1 1Typical values are not to be construed as specifications.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-03/2023 Paddlesports Application Bulletin.pdf
APPLICATION BULLETIN STRENGTH & FLEX Excellent Dimensional Stability, High Stiffness, Impact Resistance SOLUTION: Short & Long Fiber Formulations, Continuous Fiber Composite Tapes & Laminates DURABILITY Density, Stiffness, Strength SOLUTION: Short & Long Fiber Formulations SURFACE PROTECTION Performance Enhancements, Chemical Resistance SOLUTION: Scratch & Mar Resistance, UV Stable Additives TACTILE EXPERIENCE Soft Touch, Slip Resistance SOLUTION: Thermoplastic Elastomers METAL REPLACEMENT High Stiffness-to-Weight Ratio, Lightweighting, Buoyancy SOLUTION: Continuous Filament Winding Technology EXTREME PERFORMANCE Waterproof Seals & Closures SOLUTION: Thermoplastic Elastomers DYNAMIC COMFORT Durability, Customization, Shock Absorption SOLUTION: Thermoplastic Elastomers COLOR RESILIENCE Excellent Adhesion to Substrates, Weatherability SOLUTION: Plastisol Textile Inks FUNCTIONALITY High Stiffness, Structural Integrity, Metal Replacement SOLUTION: Short & Long Fiber Formulations, Continuous Fiber Composite Tapes & Laminates AESTHETIC APPEAL Custom Colors, Patterns & Tones SOLUTION: Custom Polymer Colorants, Specialty Additives RESILIENCE Weatherability, Longevity SOLUTION: Specialty Engineered Polymer Formulations STEM TO STERN OUTSTANDING FROM Explore the many ways polymers can help you innovate to meet evolving consumer demands and create thoughtfully designed paddlesports products that set your brand apart.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-10/2023 Syncure Wire and Cable Product Selection Guide.pdf
Syncure™ XLPE Cross-linkable Polyethylene Formulations FOR LOW VOLTAGE CABLES PRODUCT SELECTION GUIDE Syncure™ XLPE MOISTURE CROSS-LINKABLE POLYETHYLENE INSULATION FOR LOW VOLTAGE CABLE SYSTEMS SYSTEM S100FH S100FH-XUV S100FH-UV S100FV S100FV-UV S112NA S120NA S200FH S200FV Applications Building Wire, Tray Cable Building Wire, Tray Cable Photo-Voltaic (PV) Wire Building Wire, Tray Cable Building Wire, Tray Cable Building Wire, Teck-90 Pipe and Tube Building Wire, Tray Cable, Service Entrance Building Wire, Tray Cable, Service Entrance Specification UL 44 UL 44 UL 44, UL 4703 UL 44 UL 44 CSA 22.2 Suitable for NSF 61 UL 44 UL 44 Wire Type XHHW-2, RHW-2, USE-2, SIS XHHW-2, RHW-2, USE-2, SIS XHHW-2, RHW-2, USE-2, SIS, PV XHHW-2, RHW-2, SIS XHHW-2, RHW-2, USE-2, SIS, PV RW-90, Teck-90 – RHW-2, RHW, RHH, XHHW-2, XHH, XHHW, SIS RHW, RHH, RHW-2 Components % 83% S1054A 17% V0022G RoHS 83% S1054A 17% V0022G-UV RoHS 70% S1054A 30% V0022G-UV RoHS 50% S1054A 50% V0044G RoHS 50% S1054A 50% V0044G-UV RoHS 95% S1054A 5% S1000B 95% S1016A 5% S1037B 78% S1054A 22% SC5400-0002 RoHS MB ALT FR 50% S1054A 50% SC5400-0003 RoHS MB ALT FR Features Horizontal Flame Horizontal Flame, UV Resistant, Colors Possible Horizontal Flame, FV-1 Flame, UV Resistant, Colors Possible VW-1 VW-1, UV Resistant, Colors Possible Non-FR Rigid Pipe Applications Horizontal Flame, DBDPE-free VW-1, DBDPE-free GENERAL PROPERTIES Specific Gravity 1.01 1.02 1.10 1.31 1.31 0.92 0.95 1.01 1.31 Hardness Shore D, 10 Seconds 47 47 47 48 48 47 59 47 48 Gel 68 68 70 70 70 72 72 68 70 TENSILE PROPERTIES Tensile Strength (psi) 2800 2500 2650 3200 2650 2800 4500 2800 3200 Elongation % 400 400 540 470 540 400 80 400 470 Tensile Retention % 100 100 97 110 110 95 75 95 100 Elongation Retention % 90 90 94 100 100 90 75 90 93 ELECTRICAL Dielectric Strength (V/mil) 1000 1400 1400 1200 1200 1000 – 1000 1200 Dielectric Constant 2.31 2.45 2.61 2.61 2.61 2.24 2.1 2.31 2.61 Dissipation Factor % 0.0012 0.0080 0.008 0.0043 0.0043 0.0008 0.002 0.0012 0.0043 THERMAL Temperature Rating °C 90 90 90 90 90 90 125 90 90 Heat Deformation % 10 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 5 The Syncure™ XLPE portfolio is a two-step, silane- grafted, moisture cross-linkable polyethylene system.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-07/case-study-one-pager-gravi-tech-luxury-closures-spanish.pdf
PRODUCTOR LÍDER DE TAPONES PARA BEBIDAS ALCOHÓLICAS T A P O N E S D E L U J O • Se sustituye el metal al mismo tiempo que se ofrece aspecto y sensación metálicos • Personalización de densidad y color • Procesamiento sencillo • Cumplimiento con las normas de la FDA • El metal se sustituye con un compuesto plástico de densidad modificada para mantener una percepción de alta calidad • Se redujo al mínimo la aparición de desportilladuras por el desgaste cotidiano, que supera al metal porque permite hacer coincidir el interior de la tapa con los colores de revestimiento metalizado • Permitió al cliente introducir sus tapones de lujo en un nuevo segmento del mercado Formulación de densidad modificada Gravi- Tech™ REQUERIMIENTOS CLAVE ¿POR QUÉ AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-04/Application Snapshot Smartbatch Frost SFX Final.pdf
Application Snapshot Smartbatch Frost SFX Final COSMETICS BRAND P E R S O N A L C A R E P E T & R P E T P A C K A G I N G • Solutions suitable for 100% rPET carrier colorants • Compatible with all ISBM molding machines • Should work with a wide variety of rPET grades • Worked with customer to provide a special effect solution that achieved a matte or frost- like effect in PET resin • Created a formulation that diffuses light and enhances bottle appearance, similar to edge- glass • Allowed the customer greater design freedom with a wide range of color options • Enabled customer to reduce VOC by eliminating bottle spraying SmartBatch™ Frost Collection KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?