Advanced Composites Explained Carbon Fiber Gordon Composites™ Thermoset Composite Springs delivered durability and resistance for reinforcing stays on loading dock shelters

The customer chose to use a Fiber-Line™ custom fiber formulation by Avient to produce a pipe liner. The resulting material was a seamless integration of over 1,000 meters of woven composite fabric reinforcement, providing a combination of flexibility and strength.   Learn more about Fiber-Line custom fiber solutions for industrial applications

CLEVELAND – In response to growing customer demand for metal replacement, PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL) is expanding capacity for its OnForce™ LFT long-fiber specialty thermoplastics. Demand continues to increase for lighter weight materials and the products made from them. Sandy Wagner Marketing Communications Manager PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers +1 815-385-8500 sandy.wagner@avient.com

AUTOMOTIVE OEM S U V R E M O V A B L E R O O F P A N E L L O C K I N G B R A C K E T • Lower weight by replacing cast steel • High stiffness & strength requirements to mimic metal performance • Critical dimensional tolerances to safely secure removable roof panels • Lowered weight by over four pounds per vehicle to achieve 80% reduction with carbon fiber reinforced composite • Provided injection molded material solution to simplify fabrication and eliminate need for powder-coating finish Complēt™ Long Carbon Fiber PPA Composite KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? All Rights Reserved. https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/high-temperature-polymer-formulations/compl%C4%93t-long-fiber-reinforced-structural-thermoplastics Automotive OEM

New reSound™ NF Reinforced Solutions from PolyOne Reduce Weight Sustainably CLEVELAND – PolyOne today announced development of reSound™ NF reinforced materials, based on an eco-conscious, natural fiber-filled technolo McHENRY, Ill. – PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers today announced the launch of an overmolding technology based on Versaflex™ VDT thermopl

Packaging FIBER-LINE® Belt & Hose reinforcement yarn are supplied on a variety of cardboard tubes to meet your equipment needs. BELT & HOSE REINFORCEMENT FIBERS PROCESSES PRODUCTS MOVING HIGH PERFORMANCE FIBERS FORWARD This data is provided for informational purposes only, and does not constitute a specification. We believe that our ongoing commitment to protect the environment, to remain at the forefront of fiber and coating technology, and to ‘treat others as we want to be treated’ will continue to drive the success of our customers, shareholders, and employees.

Our innovative fiber colorant systems, foaming technologies, and ergonomic soft-touch thermoplastic elastomers will add differentiation to clothing and shoes. Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGM) Advanced Mobility Composite Structures

SCORPYD™ CROSSBOW I N T E G R A T E D R A I L A N D R I S E R • Reduce weight by replacing aluminum • Integrate bolt rail and riser for supporting limbs into unified assembly • Achieved a 40% weight reduction to improve handling and firing ease • Provided structural design services to create industry-first integrated rail and riser assembly • Conducted FEA performance analysis to confirm long carbon fiber reinforced composite met extreme requirements Complēt™ Long Carbon Fiber ETPU Composite KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? Kempf https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/high-temperature-polymer-formulations/compl%C4%93t-long-fiber-reinforced-structural-thermoplastics

CRAFTECH® N O N - M E T A L L I C F A S T E N E R S • Corrosion resistance • Electrical isolation • Strength performance similar to competitive products made of metals • Supplied pre-colored long fiber reinforced composites for consistent appearance • Formulated an LFT solution to meet key performance needs and strength to compete against metal alternatives • Delivered custom formulated materials on- time with short lead times and in low release quantities Complēt™ Long Glass Fiber ETPU Composite KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? CRAFTECH is a trademark of Craftech Industries, Inc. https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/high-temperature-polymer-formulations/compl%C4%93t-long-fiber-reinforced-structural-thermoplastics

NEVER SUMMER S N O W B O A R D S • Lightweight reinforcement that combines both structure and flexibility • Corrosion and moisture resistant • Consistent, durable performance • Provided structural integrity with strong yet flexible composite materials • Prevented rot and corrosion in a waterproof core layer • Added fatigue and stress resistance for reliable performance and long product life • Simplified manufacturing with consolidated material, reducing VOCs and labor intensive composite lay-up assembly Gordon Composites™ thermoset laminates KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? AVIENT SOLUTION STRUCTURAL REINFORCEMENT LEARN MORECopyright © 2021, Avient Corporation. All Rights Reserved. https://www.avient.com/products/advanced-composites/continuous-fiber-composite-tape-laminates-and-barstock/gordon-composites-thermoset-laminates-barstock