https://www.avient.com/idea/eliminate-paint-these-three-vehicle-components
Here are the top three automotive components that can benefit from conversion to molded-in-color:
https://www.avient.com/idea/comparing-sustainable-tpes-traditional-alternatives
Temperature requirements could also affect polymer choice for household goods, automotive components, and electronics.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center/services
Avient’s Foaming Prediction Service uses 3D simulation software to help predict weight reduction, cycle time, and the mechanical properties of automotive parts foamed with Hydrocerol™ Chemical Foaming Agents.
https://www.avient.com/idea/automaker-finds-savings-appeal-new-colorant-plus-additive
So the designers met with the Avient automotive team in China to see what more could be done with the additives.
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https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-begin-specialty-engineered-material-production-india
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Caption: Manufacturers of automotive applications will be among those benefitting from the new solutions manufactured by PolyOne in India.
https://www.avient.com/news/faster-runs-and-better-legibility-new-oncap-laser-marking-formulations
Laser marking is a well-established technology for wire & cable, packaging, medical devices, and automotive components.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-sustainability-portfolio-europe-expanded-support-circular-economy
As a result, this material is an excellent alternative to prime nylon in many industries and applications, including automotive, outdoor high performance and industrial.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-launches-gls-thermoplastic-elastomers-antimicrobial-technology-protects-against-microbial-growth
Potential applications include consumer electronics, personal care item grips, and automotive applications such as cup holder mats and HVAC seals.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-receives-award-excellence-qsr-and-qure-medical
With manufacturing facilities in North America and China, QSR and Qure Medical supply solutions to some of the biggest brands and manufacturers in the medical, automotive and wider silicone and rubber industry.