Avient’s Advanced Composites business segment specializes in lightweight, strong, cost-efficient, and customizable composite materials used in many different industries, from automotive to construction and from infrastructure to recreation. Our advanced pultrusion processing capabilities combined with chemistry formulation and material science expertise have made us leaders in the industry.

Lightweighting formulation for layered, metal-laminated sidewall panels Door Panel for Automotives Enabled a 20% weight reduction for automotive door panel

LUXURY VEHICLES SPORT MOLDED DOOR PANELS THAT RIVAL LEATHER VINYL POWDER FORMULATION REPRODUCES THE PREMIUM LOOK AND FEEL OF LEATHER, RIGHT DOWN TO THE STITCHING THE CHALLENGE Traditionally, automakers have paired leather interior door panels with luxury vehicles to achieve an overall high-end look. On the other hand, in the supplier’s experience, molded vinyl door panels were unable to recreate details such as stitching or a dry touch that can make leather door panels more attractive.

Unlock Modular Construction Potential with Flame Retardant (FR) Composite Panels Learn why Hammerhead™ FR Composite Panels are an excellent choice for modular construction. Unlock Modular Construction Potential with Flame Retardant (FR) Composite Panels Learn why Hammerhead™ FR Composite Panels are an excellent choice for modular construction.

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Advanced Composites Explained Hammerhead Marine Composite Panels - Video Made from continuous glass-fiber reinforced thermoplastic face sheets and polyester foam cores, Hammerhead Marine Composite Panels are engineered to provide simplified installation, long-lasting components, and overall cost reduction for boat manufacturers.

Advanced Composites Explained Hammerhead Marine Composite Panels - Video Made from continuous glass-fiber reinforced thermoplastic face sheets and polyester foam cores, Hammerhead Marine Composite Panels are engineered to provide simplified installation, long-lasting components, and overall cost reduction for boat manufacturers.

CLEVELAND – PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL), a premier global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, today introduced two new formulations for automotive interior surfaces and instrument panels: Geon™ VBX 3577 vinyl powder for automotive interior surfaces; and Geon™ VBX 3600 series for instrument panels with seamless airbags. VBX 3600 is formulated to meet strict OEM safety standards for instrument panels that require airbag deployment ratings below -36°C.

Combined with our portfolio of advanced composites and polymer formulations, we're helping customers to create lighter weight, higher performing products where failure is not an option." By engaging with this team early during product design, customers can validate polymer performance with advanced computer-aided simulations and evaluate designs with 3D-printed prototypes. View original content:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/polyone-design-expertise-and-advanced-materials-accelerate-innovation-in-outdoor-high-performance-industry-300584221.html

The Solution & Impact By utilizing a combination of Avient’s OnColor™ Colorants, Hydrocerol™ Chemical Foaming Agents, and Smartbatch™ Combination Colorants & Additives, we enabled the OEM to reduce weight and carbon emissions in panel doors, increase UV resistance in instrument panels and replace traditional paint processes in central consoles.