https://www.avient.com/resource-center/knowledge-base/article/could-polyketone-be-next-generation-nylon-alternative?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=LinkedIn-Organic-General
Similar to other resin systems, the addition of a color pigment may lower mechanical properties.
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=822
METALLIC GREEN 3295
METALLIC BLUE
KIT METALLIC SILVER
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/general-engineered-formulations/artisan-pre-colored-thermoplastics-premium-finishes
A fresh alternative to painted metal or plastic parts, Artisan thermoplastics provide chemical and scratch resistance, weatherability, and UV stability for long-lasting aesthetics.
Available in multiple customized colors and metallic effects.
Artisan™ high-gloss, metallic effect ABS formulation provided paint replacement solution to meet electronic applications needs
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-design-and-innovation-solutions-take-center-stage-chinaplas-2019
OnColor™ FX™ Metallic Effects deliver a long lasting, like-new appearance and a differentiating effect with a higher reflection value.
Geon™ FX Metal pre-colored vinyl helps customer achieve a beautiful metallic appearance without the limitations, costs and environmental challenges of paint.
Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass and wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-and-plastic-bank-reuse-ocean-bound-plastic-luxury-caps-and-closures
The new grade offers greater design flexibility and more efficient processing compared to metals traditionally used in luxury packaging caps and closures.
Gravi-Tech REC formulations enable visual surface effects and aesthetics, including electroplated metallic finish, cool touch, and color variation.
The higher density avoids 2-step processes for metal inserts in high-value packaging.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=59&page=40
OnColor™ Brilliant Metallics - Product Bulletin (English)
Learn how OnColor Brilliant Metallic Colorants produce a striking look for polymer parts (English language version)
Gravi-Tech™ polymer-metal composites are high density materials developed as thermoplastic-based alternatives to lead and other traditional metals
https://www.avient.com/resource-center/knowledge-base/case-study/smart-alternative-yields-savings-efficiency-mars-otomotiv
Replacing metal cuts heat sink costs for LED lighting assemblies
As part of their search for an alternative, Mars Otomotiv’s engineers met with Avient to explore non-metal options for the part.
Mars Otomotiv owned the tooling used to form the metal heat sinks.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-10/Final 2_Avient Semicondcutor Packaging Case Study Snapshot 2024.pdf
SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGING OEM S P E C I A L T Y , S T A T I C D I S S I P A T I V E P A C K A G I N G • Provide protection against electrostatic discharge (ESD) and environmental variations • Ensure highly specialized, clean manufacturing conditions • Deliver stringent quality control of ionic and metal contamination • Maintain availability of raw materials across a global supply chain • Ability to translate production globally • Protected critical electronics from ESD while providing an environmental barrier • Adhered to strict quality and cleanliness controls from raw material handling through production to help maintain high-purity standards, such as ultra-clean feeders, deionized water, and specific HVAC systems, supporting quality initiatives, including PCS reviews, eCoA, and HA assessments • Exceeded customer expectations for controlling ionic and metal contamination down to parts per billion (PPB) • Offered global capabilities with local support and material supply to meet growing semiconductor industry needs Stat-Tech Static Dissipative Formulations KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/products/long-fiber-technology/long-fiber-technologies/onforce-long-glass-fiber-reinforced-polypropylene-composites
High Strength at Lower Weight When Compared to Metal
Economical solution for metal replacement
Provides structural performance that can go head-to-head with metals at a fraction of the weight
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=59&document_subtype=127&industry=0&product_family=1688&product_subfamily=0&product_name=0&op=FILTER RESULTS&form_build_id=form-eABbCwp28m0LYQS3A8tRxIzSVnbqlh1x6IrU-oy_f-k&form_id=resource_filter_form
OnForce™ Long Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Formulations provided metal replacement and met strict mechanical criteria
Complēt™ long carbon fiber reinforced nylon composite replaced metal steering column supports and lowered weight by 50%
Craftech Non-Metallic Fasteners