https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/thermoplastic-elastomer-tpe-faqs
This is quite common for sheet goods and general molding TPEs.
Shore A instruments are not as accurate when readings are above 90.
This means a softer TPE will creep more and have less tensile strength than a harder material.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/material-cuts-delays-contact-lens-container-production
The manufacturer produces 7.5 million cases per year, and used liquid injection molded (LIM) silicone to mold this component.
With the new material, the manufacturer is expected to save $122,000 per year vs. silicone.
Even after the cost of the new tooling, the company will save about $72,000 the first year, an impressive and rapid return on the investment in new tooling.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/material-cuts-delays-contact-lens-container-production?rtype[]=1124
The manufacturer produces 7.5 million cases per year, and used liquid injection molded (LIM) silicone to mold this component.
With the new material, the manufacturer is expected to save $122,000 per year vs. silicone.
Even after the cost of the new tooling, the company will save about $72,000 the first year, an impressive and rapid return on the investment in new tooling.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/material-cuts-delays-contact-lens-container-production?ind[]=6598
The manufacturer produces 7.5 million cases per year, and used liquid injection molded (LIM) silicone to mold this component.
With the new material, the manufacturer is expected to save $122,000 per year vs. silicone.
Even after the cost of the new tooling, the company will save about $72,000 the first year, an impressive and rapid return on the investment in new tooling.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/PolyOne%25202016%2520Annual%2520Report%2520Web.pdf
PolyOne was formed on August 31, 2000 from the consolidation of The Geon Company (Geon) and M.A.
Hanna purchased its first polymer company in 1986 and completed its 26th polymer company acquisition in 2000.
Inventories External purchases of raw materials and finished goods are valued at weighted average cost.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/PolyOne%25202018%2520Proxy%2520Statement.PDF
Generally, the Secretary must not receive the notice less than 60 nor more than 90 days prior to the first anniversary of the date on which we first mailed our proxy materials for the preceding year’s Annual Meeting.
Patterson) and two years (for the other Named Executive Officers) should his employment be terminated either by us without cause or by the executive for good reason following a change of control.
For these purposes, “change of control”, “cause” and “good reason” have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Continuity Agreements.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/tpe-overmold-design-guide.pdf
In general, an EDM finish will produce a good surface and good release from the mold.
In general, an EDM finish will produce a good surface and good release from the mold.
Cold Slug Wells Cold slug wells should be used at each runner transition (90° turn or division).
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/polyone-shareholders-approve-all-proposals-2019-annual-meeting
retired from the board after 11 years of dedicated service.
We thank him for his guidance and support and many insights over the years.
Barrier technologies that preserve the shelf-life and quality of food, beverages, medicine and other perishable goods through high-performance materials that require less plastic
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/avient-hold-webcast-february-9-2021-review-fourth-quarter-2020-results-and-2021-outlook
We had a very strong finish to the year and demand conditions continue to improve as we begin 2021," said
In addition to communicating fourth quarter and full year 2020 performance, we will use the webcast to update investors and analysts on the Clariant Masterbatch integration and synergy capture, which is ahead of schedule, and introduce growth projections for 2021."
Barrier technologies that preserve the shelf-life and quality of food, beverages, medicine and other perishable goods through high-performance materials that require less plastic
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-08/fiber-solutions-business-unit-overview-2020.pdf
Product range • A comprehensive selection of colors and color indices • SPDs are produced at various concentrations to meet customer requirements Product characteristics • Good spinnability • Full dispersion • Excellent tinting strength • Maximum fastness properties • Lot-to-lot consistency • Carriers: PET, PBT, PA 6, PP Applications • Continuous filaments (POY, FDY, HOY, BCF) • Long and short spinning staple fiber CUSTOM COLORS Our pilot spinning plants are capable of producing a full range of yarn counts, to match custom colors and offer bespoke color options.
Product characteristics • Good spinnability • Full dispersion • Excellent tinting strength • Maximum fastness properties • Lot-to-lot consistency • Carriers: PET, PBT, PA 6, PP Applications • Continuous filaments (POY, FDY, HOY, BCF) • Long and short spinning staple fiber Special Products Our portfolio includes color formulations for high-tenacity yarn applications.
COMMITMENT TO RECORD RETENTION Formulations and yarn samples of every lot of production are archived and retained for 2 to 5 years to ensure traceability.