https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/Railcar Door_Case Study Snapshot.pdf
RAIL CAR MANUFACTURER D O O R P A N E L • High stiffness-to-weight ratio and improved thermal insulation to incumbent materials • Efficient manufacturing process to ensure quality panel construction and standards • Domestic supply and manufacturing to ensure timely delivery • Reduced component complexity compared to metal • Custom-engineered panel with varying core materials and thicknesses to meet performance requirements • Reliable material supply with product manufactured in United States CRTM™ Composite Sandwich Panels KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT AVIENT SOLUTION CORROSION & IMPACT RESISTANT LEARN MORE Copyright © 2024, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-07/Ballistic Resistant Composite Panels Product Selection _ Install Guide.pdf
Ballistic Resistant Composite Panels PRODUCT SELECTION & INSTALLATION GUIDE KEY CHARACTERISTICS Military grade protection Ballistic resistant composite panels from Avient are constructed to provide military-grade protection from armed attackers for any facility.
These fiber-reinforced panels offer ballistic resistant security with additional performance advantages, including durability, corrosion resistance, electrical non-conductivity, low thermal conductivity, and reduced weight.
Proper installation is necessary to achieve optimum ballistic resistance. 1.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-02/Pipe and Conduit OEM App Snapshot final.pdf
LEADING PIPE OEM P I P E A N D C O N D U I T • Decrease ergonomic stressors for employees (i.e., continuous lifting of 55 lbs. bags) and eliminate transport of raw material up stairs or on to mezzanine to reduce potential for injuries during material handling • Provide a dust-free raw material handling and manufacturing environment • Alleviate employee health concerns by providing a cleaner production floor and lower levels of airborne TiO2 dust • Maintain an OSHA compliant facility • Automated a raw material handling solution that included no lifting, cutting, or tearing of raw material packaging • Eliminated fine TiO2 and pigment-related particles, providing cleaner air in manufacturing areas • Provided a safe and sustainable environment by helping reduce workplace dust exposure • Enabled employee redeployment to other activities, optimizing use of labor ColorMatrix™ Liquid Colorant and Dosing Equipment KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-10/SEM Automotive Aftermarket Rendering Application Bulletin.pdf
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.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-debut-dyneema-fiber-jec-world-2023
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: