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PTFE Wire insulation
W I R E & C A B L E O E M
P T F E W I R E I N S U L A T I O N
• Avoid contamination risks resulting from dry pigments
• Powder paste extrusion process
• High quality dispersion
• Availability of custom color options
• Optimized pigment particle size and distribution to
achieve high-quality dispersion
• Provided a technology based on high-quality
pigments and ready-to-use formulations
• Offered a liquid pigment portfolio as standard in a
wide range of shades with color-matching
capabilities
• Improved the stability and efficiency of the
manufacturing process
Colorant Chromatics PTFE Dispersed
Pigment Solutions
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
PROCESSING + COLORABILITY
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OnColor™ Polymer Colorants provided excellent dispersion with highly concentrated TiO2
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OnColor™ Polymer Colorants provided excellent dispersion with highly concentrated TiO2
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OnColor™ Polymer Colorants provided excellent dispersion with highly concentrated TiO2
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-11/smart-colorants-infographic.pdf
Enhancing polymer materials
with colorants can:
• Differentiate products
• Reinforce branding
• Evoke emotions
• Add value to a
commodity item
• Promote safety
Creative and effective use of polymer colorants, which come in liquid and solid forms,
can have an impact all along the value chain.
COMPLEMENTARY SOLUTIONS
SMART COLORANTS:
MAKING THE MOST OF COLOR
SOLID COLORANTS LIQUID COLORANTS
Available based on many
different carrier resins
Clean, easy handling + feeding
Designed + engineered for
compatible polymer matrix
More effective for
low letdown ratios
Highly accurate dispensing
Can be processed
at lower temperatures
COLOR
STRATEGY
BEST
PRACTICES
EXPANDING
COLORANT OPTIONS
Avoid limiting yourself to either
solid or liquid forms, and focus
on the requirements of the end
application instead
• Widen your materials and
applications possibilities
• Achieve the desired
effect for each part
• Optimize productivity
and system costs by
matching the right colorant
type to the project
ADDING SPECIAL EFFECTS
Further differentiate and add value to your products
• Examples include: metallic, pearlescent, chrome look,
edge glow, sparkle/glitter, neon/fluorescent look,
woodgrain/stone/camouflage
SELECTING + SIZING
COLORANT EQUIPMENT
Both liquid and solid
colorants can be used in
the same production facility
• Use the right colorant
to significantly impact
production and offer
improvements in terms
of efficiency and quality
$37.5B
projected global colorants
market size by 2025**
84.7%
of consumers cite colors as
the primary reason they buy
a particular product*
U
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To learn more about polymer colorants and how
you can improve your current color strategy,
visit avientdistribution.com or call +1.844.4AVIENT
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Learn more about Avient's portfolio of colorants for disposable and durable nonwovens
Avient Healthcare Polymer Colorant and Additive Solutions - Video
Colorant Chromatics™ PESU Concentrate added concentrate to a natural PES material allowing it to retain clarity and aesthetics in an FDA-compliant solution
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Non-Uniform Color
Change the color concentrate carrier to a material with a lower melt temperature.
Poor concentrate mixing or dispersion.
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Avient will highlight its broad portfolio of colorants, functional additives, engineered polymers, fibers and yarns, and high-temperature colorants and formulations developed specifically for the wire and cable industry.
High-Temperature Pre-Colored, Color Concentrate and Formulated Solutions:
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The colorant is in the form of concentrate pellets added to the polymer pellets during the extrusion and melting process.
This is where dope-dyeing and Avient’s colorant technology, along with Coloro’s colors, can help.
Avient and Coloro are currently offering 226 Coloro colors as standard colorants for dope-dyeing, with plans to expand in the future.
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