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Although PVC is one option, this
manufacturer needed a colorable, drop-in replacement
for PC/ABS.
Since chemical resistance
was one of the most important requirements for this
solution, stress tests involving disinfectants were used
to filter initial options.
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MATERIAL COMBO AMPLIFIES COMFORT
AND USABILITY FOR SWISS ARMY™ KNIFE
VICTORINOX™ UPDATES ITS ICONIC POCKET KNIFE
WITH MATERIALS THAT MAKE A DIFFERENCE
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THE CHALLENGE
The Original Swiss Army™ knife from Victorinox™ is one of
the world’s most recognizable brands, and the company
has earned a strong reputation for the quality of its
pocket knives.
Designers conceptualized a new, larger version of the
Soldier’s model, including 10 tools, a lock blade that can
be opened with one hand and, importantly, a non-slip
handle manufactured from a combination of hard and
soft thermoplastics.
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The specialty formulation offers film manufacturers
a simple, one-step extrusion process to support
sustainability goals.
KEY CHARACTERISTICS
• High initial adhesion on steel, PMMA, and various
other substrates
• Stable and low adhesion build-up over time to
prevent residue
• Low unwinding force for improved efficiency
when pasting film
• Good gel control
• One-step extrusion processing to improve
manufacturing efficiency
• Reduced VOC emissions compared to current
solvent-based coating technology
• Can be recycled as a thermoplastic material
APPLICATIONS
The low adhesion build-up performance of Versaflex
CF 6668 TPE makes it ideal for use in protective films
for high-end applications including:
• Appliance
• Household furniture
• Building & construction
• Automotive
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This static buildup can then cause the
resulting parts, film or sheet to cling to one another,
or stick to the mold or tool.
Contact one of our experts to learn more
about how we can help you to use
antistatic additives.
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end life”
New designs for energy and carbon efficiency
New applications for used and recycled plastics
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Therma-Tech™ LED Lighting
• Replaces metal in LED lighting
• Extends LED durability and life
span eliminating hot spots
• Greater design flexibility with • Greater design flexibility with
fewer parts
• Weight reduction
• Simplifies manufacturing and
lowers total production cost
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Decreasing Decreasing
Dependence on Dependence on
Fossil FuelsFossil Fuels
Globalizing and Globalizing and
LocalizingLocalizing
Protecting the Protecting the
EnvironmentEnvironment
Protecting the Protecting the
EnvironmentEnvironment
Improving Improving
Health and Health and
WellnessWellness
Improving Improving
Health and Health and
WellnessWellness
Alignment with Megatrends
• Aging
population
• Longer life
expectancy
• Healthy living
• Aging in place
• Aging
population
• Longer life
expectancy
• Healthy living
• Aging in place
• Environmental
consciousness
• Alternative
energy
• Resource
efficiency
• Biotechnology
• Environmental
consciousness
• Alternative
energy
• Resource
efficiency
• Biotechnology
• Global
leader/local
expert with
customized
solutions
• Global OEMs
seeking one
standard of
service
everywhere
• Global
leader/local
expert with
customized
solutions
• Global OEMs
seeking one
standard of
service
everywhere
• Efficiency focus
• Reduced
size/weight
• Mass transit
• Alternative
materials
• Electric vehicles
• Efficiency focus
• Reduced
size/weight
• Mass transit
• Alternative
materials
• Electric vehicles
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48.7%
$40.5
26.3%
Research & Development
Spending
Specialty Platform
Vitality Index Progression*
Innovation Drives Earnings Growth
Specialty Platform
Gross Margin %
* Percentage of Specialty platform revenue from products introduced in last five years
19.5%
$20.3
14.3%
($ millions)
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StrategyStrategy
PolyOne Innovation Framework
Unmet Needs
Identification
Idea Generation
and Shaping
Offering Offering Offering Offering
Phased Offering
Launch
Offering Offering
LaunchLaunch
Offering Offering
DevelopmentDevelopment
Market
Penetration
and Value
Maximization
Intellectual Property ● Resources ● CultureIntellectual Property ● Resources ● Culture
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• Accelerate growth in targeted industries and expand
geographic presence through market-driven innovations
• Leverage new talent, tools, and training to drive customer
satisfaction and margin expansion
Critical Imperatives
satisfaction and margin expansion
• Translate best practices
to / from ColorMatrix
• Drive specialization using a
value-based mindset
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ONE MATERIAL AMPLIFIES COMFORT
AND HEIGHTENS DURABILITY
Challe
nge Accepted.
On one hand, soft materials can reduce shoulder
impact, but it’s tough to find a material that provides
plenty of comfort while also resisting material
breakdown.
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KEY BENEFITS
Avient’s stain-resistant concentrates provide
the following benefits:
• Efficient, long-lasting stain release properties
with no impact on yarn spinnability
• Innovative non-fluorine formulation
• Suitable for POY (DTY; ATY) and BCF with
processing temperatures up to 300°C
• Can be combined with color into a single product
for convenience
• Compatible with bath-dyeing and piece-dyeing
• Developed for spin-dyeing—a waterless one-in-
one process to dye and enhance the performance
of synthetic fibers
• Product guidance and technical assistance
from our experts
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In other words,
an incredible outdoor experience might mean something entirely different to one
adventurer than it does to the next.
We’re here to help make each and every experience
the best one possible.
Pushing themselves to conquer new challenges—whether it’s one more mile on the
trail or attempting a new trick on the slopes—drives them to new heights.