https://www.avient.com/news/new-edgetek-material-avient-streamlines-production-3d-mid/lds-applications-asia
Currently, 3D MIDs with LDS technology are widely used in antennas (consumer electronics), automotive components, medical devices, and 5G base stations.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-launches-dual-protection-light-barrier-clear-packaging-chinaplas-2014
Initial applications for OnCap Light Shield additives include disposable medical infusion sets, pharmaceutical packaging, pre-filled syringes, film packaging, bottles, and food storage sheet and film.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-collaborates-help-celebriducks-offer-safe-water-toys-children
PolyOne developed an ultra-soft version of its GLS™ TPE (thermoplastic elastomer) approved for food contact and medical applications, and included non-toxic PolyOne colorants.
https://www.avient.com/news/alliqua-biomedical-relies-polyone’s-resilience-hc-housings-stand-disinfectants
As hospitals implement robust cleaning protocols designed to battle healthcare associated infections, medical devices are subjected to various types of disinfectants at different concentrations and frequency of use.
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/solid-color-masterbatches/omnicolor-multipurpose-colorants
Omnicolor colorants are not suitable for any food contact, cosmetic, medical, pharmaceutical or toy applications.
https://www.avient.com/idea/changing-regulations-ivdr
Backed by robust bio-compatibility pre-testing, healthcare quality systems, and change control standards, these ‘medical grade’ concentrates and pre-color formulations can help minimize risk and avoid high costs of non-compliance.
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/conductive-signal-radiation-shielding-formulations/surround
Surround™ is an electrically conductive, long fiber thermoplastic material formulated specifically to work in critical electronic applications such as advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), medical devices, and wire and cable and electrical connectors.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=221&all=1
Medical Grade Colorants and Additives for Wearable Medical Devices
Discover more about Avient medical grade colorant and additives for wearable medical devices.
Explore the power of polymer solutions for hygiene & medical nonwovens
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MEDICAL DEVICE
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C O M P A R T M E N T C O V E R
• Improve grip with a matte rubber finish
• Comply with RoHS Directive
• Provide superior adhesion to PC/ABS
• Achieved excellent adhesion to PC/ABS at a
lower wall thickness of to 2mm
• Improved aesthetics and usability with the
rubber finish provided by our custom
formulation
• Provided quick responses to customer queries
and accelerated time to market
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• Compliance with strict regulations for medical materials
• Excellent sealing performance
• Good compression set
• Provided a recycled TPE solutions
compared to silicone without increasing
system cost
• Delivered a TPE that complied with ISO
10993-4 & -5 and USP Class VI
• Supported a change to an injection molded
material to ease production and enhance
assembly capabilities
Versaflex™ HC TPEs – OM1040-1 Grade
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