These composites also offer superior corrosion resistance compared to traditional metals, providing longer service life and reduced maintenance costs, making them an excellent option for automotive applications. APPLICATION BULLETIN DIMENSIONAL STABILITY Tight tolerances, minimal warp SOLUTION: Long fiber reinforced composites with polyketone (PK) POSSIBILITIES: Roof rack structures, running boards, brackets, component housings STRENGTH High strength- to-weight ratio, comparable to metal SOLUTION: Long fiber reinforced composites POSSIBILITIES: Tubular door frames, accessory motor mounts, tailgate locking systems MANUFACTURING EASE Injection moldable, design freedom, insert molding, part consolidation SOLUTION: Long fiber reinforced composites POSSIBILITIES: Seating shells, seat base components, tubular door frames, accessory linkages IMPACT RESISTANCE Durable in rugged environments and uses SOLUTION: Maximum toughness long fiber reinforced composites POSSIBILITIES: Side steps, bed steps, roof racks, brackets, bed extenders, tie downs CORROSION RESISTANCE Metal replacement, eliminate secondary coatings SOLUTION: Long fiber reinforced composites POSSIBILITIES: Underbody skid plate components, fuel doors, fasteners SUSTAINABILITY PIR/PCR content incorporation with high strength, lightweighting for fuel economy SOLUTION: Recycled content long fiber reinforced composites POSSIBILITIES: Roof rack structures, fender flares, rail covers, tail light protectors LIGHTWEIGHTING 30–40% weight reduction when switching from metal SOLUTION: Long carbon fiber reinforced composites POSSIBILITIES: Motor mounts, seating components, accessory mounts EXTREME PERFORMANCE High and low temperature performance, maintained properties with UV exposure, moisture performance SOLUTION: Long fiber reinforced composites POSSIBILITIES: Tail light protectors, fender flairs, guards, underbody components SURFACE AESTHETICS Color matches, fiber-rich or glossy surfaces, carbon fiber appearance SOLUTION: Moisture-resistant long fiber reinforced composites POSSIBILITIES: Lighting bars, side steps, bed steps, bike mounting brackets, cargo carriers NEXT-GEN UPGRADES Transform your aftermarket parts with efficient, lightweight long fiber thermoplastic solutions that redefine performance with strength, toughness, and design freedom. With the numerous benefits, including extreme performance, high impact resistance, high strength, UV performance, and more, designers can create components that meet their unique requirements while also contributing to a more sustainable future.

At JEC 2023, Avient will also highlight its complete portfolio of advanced composite materials and engineered fiber solutions that offer high strength, weight reduction, and corrosion resistance for products across a broad range of industries and markets, including:

UV, chemical, and moisture resistance Polystrand™ aPET thermoplastic composite tri-ply laminate solution replaced metal and provided an impact resistant and corrosion-proof composite material to prevent dents and rust. Durable, lightweight and impact-resistant engineered composite panels for marine applications

Disinfectant Resistant Trilliant™ and Versaflex™ HC Materials Learn how chemically resistant Trilliant™ HC thermoplastics and Versaflex™ HC TPEs provide enhanced durability to withstand common hospital cleaners and disinfectants Pipe, Fittings And Fluid Handling

2106 BLACK PIPE PEC 2193 BLACK PIPE PEC 2231 YELLOW PIPE PEC

DK CPVC WHITE OPQ

CPVC WHITE V2

CPVC LATTE

These dispersions of PVC resins are available in a range of hardness and colors, and for many different uses. Phthalate-free dispersions of PVC resins. Wear-Resistant Plastisols: CORE™

Name of topic C A R G O T R A I L E R M A N U FA C T U R E R T R A I L E R W A L L S & F L O O R • Replace metal sheet skin and framing on current trailer design • Reduce trailer weight and labor costs • Provide a reliable supply chain and quality control system • Provided an impact resistant and corrosion- proof composite material to prevent dents and rust • Reduced labor costs by delivering a customized three-layer composite with a polymer film to replace sheet metal and metal framing • Ensured supply chain reliability with fast delivery and quality control located in North America Polystrand™ APET Thermoplastic Composite Tri-ply Laminate KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?