https://www.avient.com/news/avient-expands-fatty-food-contact-materials-portfolio-versaflex-ffc-tpes
Compared to silicone rubber, the only other material used in these applications, Versaflex FFC is easier to process so it can simplify manufacturing and shorten cycle times, potentially reducing overall cost.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-launches-next-generation-low-adhesive-build-tpe-protective-film-tack-layer
Processability of this new solution is the same as existing Versaflex PF formulations, so current users will not need to modify their equipment or processes.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/brooks-running-sets-pace-growth
But to do so, they needed to find a material that could deliver a fast reaction time -- a runner’s foot-strike time is 40-50 milliseconds from heel to toe – and the ability to both absorb energy and offer top-notch energy return properties.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/creating-circular-composites-challenges-and-opportunities-polymer-materials-engineers
In solvolysis, the chain length of matrix polymers is reduced toward monomers while removing the matrix from the fibers so that both the fibers and matrix chemical products can be recovered.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/considering-house-plastisol-production
Larger volumes can alleviate some of the supply chain concerns, so it helps to figure out where you fit in terms of buying power before making the decision to go in-house or outsource.
https://www.avient.com/news/advanced-edgetek-chemically-resistant-materials-avient-protect-against-‘new-normal’-disinfection
These new grades offer application and design engineers a durable solution that reduces disinfectant-related failures, like cracking and crazing, so products and surfaces can last longer and look better.”
https://www.avient.com/news/new-rejoin-pcr-masterbatch-makes-100-percent-pcr-reality-polyolefin-packaging
We understand that many consider the use of colorants and additives that rely on virgin resin carriers to nullify the claim of 100 percent PCR, so we worked to develop a solution that could help our customers deliver fully on their sustainability commitments,” said Bob Lee, marketing director, Color & Additives Asia at Avient.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-09/avnt-seaport-conference-presentation.pdf
Excellence.
At Avient, we’ve built a culture of winning and how we do so is unique, lasting and difficult to replicate.
We did so at a time when the world craves a more sustainable planet, unprecedented innovation and economic growth.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-11/avnt-november-investor-meetings.pdf
Excellence.
At Avient, we’ve built a culture of winning and how we do so is unique, lasting and difficult to replicate.
We did so at a time when the world craves a more sustainable planet, unprecedented innovation and economic growth.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/sustainabilityreport2018.pdf
Excellence.
So we took action, and haven’t looked back.
Thermally stable Edgetek PK, with its excellent UV resistance, high purity and light weight, is an excellent high strength alternative to fluoropolymers.