https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/considering-house-plastisol-production
Additionally, supply chain issues around pigments, stabilizers and additives that are taken out of production may leave you scrambling for formulation alternatives.
https://www.avient.com/news/beyond-acrylic-new-resilience-ls-materials-polyone-boost-led-lens-performance
These cost-effective thermoplastics provide LED manufacturers with an alternative to traditional polymers with no tradeoffs in performance.
https://www.avient.com/news/new-franklin-electric-pressure-booster-pump-made-possible-fiberloc-polyone
In addition, we were able to deliver improved flame retardance, enabling the integration of electronics in the booster pump control head to improve cost-effectiveness versus metal or glass-filled polymer alternatives.”
https://www.avient.com/news/new-resound-nf-reinforced-solutions-polyone-reduce-weight-sustainably
Testing at Fraunhofer ICT Institute in Pfinztal, Germany has shown that a 40% filled reSound™ NF formulation has equivalent performance to a 30% filled short glass fiber reinforced alternative, at a 7-8% lower density.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-launches-new-black-masterbatch-colorants-sustainable-carbon-black
Derived from end-of-life tires, this new color concentrate is a sustainable alternative to those based on virgin carbon black.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-launches-colormatrix-optica-specialty-toners-enhanced-polycarbonate-clarity-chinaplas-2021
These new toners are formulated without heavy metal or restricted ingredients, and can be used at lower doses in comparison to alternatives like pigment and solid masterbatches.
https://www.avient.com/news/new-black-colorants-available-avient-help-achieve-high-jetness-polyester-textiles
This process also uses no water, making it a more eco-conscious alternative to traditional wet dyeing methods.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-launches-first-ever-tpe-blue-jean-stain-resistance-phone-cases
Brands using silicone or TPU materials have been seeking an alternative for a number of reasons, including long sourcing lead times and manufacturing challenges for silicone and the inability of TPU to endure blue jeans contact without staining.
https://www.avient.com/news/new-edgetek-and-lubrione-pke-materials-avient-replace-nylon-and-acetal-reduce-carbon-footprint
These developments provide a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to PA66 and PA6 supply constraints hindering our customers,” said Matt Mitchell, director, global marketing of Specialty Engineered Materials at Avient.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-unveils-colormatrix-lactra-esl-new-light-blocking-solution-extended-shelf-life-dairy-products
This next-generation light-blocking additive offers a more sustainable and cost-effective alternative to traditional solutions, providing enhanced protection compared to standard masterbatch solutions for ESL dairy protection.