https://www.avient.com/news/new-edgetek-and-lubrione-pke-materials-avient-replace-nylon-and-acetal-reduce-carbon-footprint
CLEVELAND – March 11, 2021 – Avient today launched two new materials based on polyketone (PK) that deliver comparable performance and lower production-related CO2 levels than nylon (PA66 and PA6) and acetal (POM).
Developed in response to current nylon supply constraints, the new Edgetek™ PKE and LubriOne™ PKE series provide performance similar to PA66 and PA6.
About Avient
Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), with 2020 pro forma revenues of $3.8 billion, provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world.
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/sustainable-formulations/nymax-rec-recycled-nylon-formulations
Recycle Solutions
Nymax™ REC Solutions
Developed in Asia, these PA6 and PA66 grades are formulated with 20-100% PCR nylon
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-08/colormatrix-optica-toner-dispersions-tech-bulletin-a4.pdf
It is not advisable to add either 15% dispersion product into the toner preparation tank directly.
The use of heat in an attempt to drive the toner into solution will result in a dispersion which is in a state of super saturation.
Smaller tank for controlled dilution.
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=3013
5012-GD-72 GOLD PA6 CONCENTRATE
https://www.avient.com/industries/transportation/aerospace/cargo-containers
Lightweight Composite Material Solutions
Aerospace & Rail Walls, Liners & Flooring
Trucking Walls, Liners & Aerodynamic Components
https://www.avient.com/industries/consumer/consumer-staples/everyday-essentials
Aerospace & Rail Walls, Liners & Flooring
Trucking Walls, Liners & Aerodynamic Components
Material solutions in textiles as original as the market.
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/chemical-corrosion-resistant-formulations/edgetek-pke-polyketone-formulations
Reduced carbon footprint over PA66 and PA6
Browse and download our literature to learn more about Avient solutions and services.
Edgetek™ PKE Solutions
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/repellant-antimicrobial-additives/cesa-withstand-antimicrobial-additives
Antimicrobials for Potable Water Tanks
Cesa™ WithStand™ Antimicrobial Solutions
Color and Additives Solutions Overview
https://www.avient.com/industries/transportation
Sustainable Solutions Portfolio
Walls, Liners & Flooring
Walls, Liners & Aerodynamic Components
https://www.avient.com/news/planetpak-delivery-system-reduces-waste-and-improves-recyclability
With a design that features a corrugated cardboard outer box, PlanetPak also includes a recyclable 25-liter (5.5 gallon) polyethylene inner liner.
Once the contents have been consumed, boxes and liners are easily flattened for recycling.
PolyOne Corporation, with 2013 revenues of $3.8 billion, is a premier provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions.