Geon HC 8200 series is formulated for improved chemical resistance to withstand repeated exposure to powerful disinfectants, which are increasingly used in the fight against healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), helping device manufacturers to reduce service calls, warranty claims and product returns. The PolyOne team works collaboratively with medical device manufacturers, offering a variety of support services, including part and mold design, manufacturing, agency approval, and other services to minimize the time and help manage the risks involved in bringing a new medical device to the market. To access PolyOne’s news library online, please go to www.polyone.com/news.

OnCap Aversive masterbatch added to the external cable jacket provides longer lasting protection to help avoid unplanned breakdowns and associated high replacement costs. BPR is not applicable outside of EU countries; however, PolyOne can help manufacturers uncover their local biocidal regulations to determine if OnCap™ Aversive masterbatch additive meets requirements. To access PolyOne’s news library online, please go to www.polyone.com/news

We have successfully helped carmakers transition from paint to MIC for many exterior applications such as skid plates and trims. Transitioning from paint to the use of MIC with Smartbatch FX helps manufacturers in the automotive, appliance, consumer goods and other industries create attractive, durable parts at reduced cost. To access PolyOne’s news library online, please go to www.polyone.com/news

Wilflex Revive inks are created with 50-59% bio-derived content, helping screen printers achieve their sustainability goals while offering the same easy printing experience as a typical plastisol. This product is an easy switch for our plastisol customers and can help them meet sustainability goals.” To access Avient’s news library online, please visit www.avient.com/news.      

PolyOne’s newly available formulation of technologies can help companies combat counterfeiting and reduce the risks associated with fraudulent goods such as phone cases, smart watches, headphones, earbuds and other wearable electronics. Department of Homeland Security logged $145 million worth of counterfeit consumer electronics entering the country, and PolyOne’s material was developed to help counteract the trend,” Mr. To access PolyOne’s news library online, please go to www.polyone.com/news.

Avient is committed to helping customers meet sustainability goals in various ways through its composites portfolio. Thermoplastic recycled-content composites can also support a circular economy and help customers further lessen their environmental footprint.   To access Avient's news library online, please visit www.avient.com/news.  

COLORMATRIX™ LACTRA™ INNOVATIVE DAIRY PROTECTION How can ColorMatrix™ Lactra™ help you protect your dairy product? Nutritional components in dairy products are photosensitive, making them susceptible to light degradation • Light protection in dairy packaging helps maintain product integrity and extend shelf life A LIGHT BLOCKING SOLUTION THAT PROVIDES: • Light blocking and whiteness in PET dairy packaging • Protection from 2 weeks up to 12 months shelf life • Compatibility with monolayer and multilayer PET preforms • Full compatibility with rPET • Food contact approved (region dependent) • Low TiO₂ levels to increase recyclability, aligning with the emergence of white recycle streams PASTEURIZED MILK Typical shelf life 5–10 days WHITE COLOR LACTRA ESL LACTRA SX or LACTRA 4 EXTENDED SHELF LIFE MILK 2 weeks–3 months UHT MILK & PRODUCTS 4–12 months Lightweighting/CO2 reduction Reduced LDR – material & cost savings Improved processing performance BENEFITS OF COLORMATRIX™ LACTRA™ Improved bottle Compatibility with rPET Helps to Protect Performance Energy efficiency Whiteness 85–92 L* 30% less life cycle emissions Increased machinery life cycle due to reduced wear & tear 80–100% light blocking © 2024, All Rights Reserved Avient Corporation, 33587 Walker Road, Avon Lake, Ohio USA 44012

Visual appeal through color and effects can also help increase a patient’s adherence to the monitoring program. These engineered materials can help ensure devices are water resistant and air tight. Learn how Mevopur™ Healthcare Functional Additives help protect and enhance the performance of polymers used in healthcare applications

We can help tackle your toughest challenges with our • In-depth industry knowledge • Expansive material solutions • Far-reaching technical capabilities and services Avient Corporation 4 1 Injection window Integrated rigid needle shield 2 Cap 3 1. Global manufacturing and product stewardship support help mitigate risk Thermal conductivity in a heat exchanger body help to warm and reduce the drug viscosity of biologics

Bring us your challenges and let our material experts help you find the right solution for your specific needs. Our dispersions team offers world-class custom color matching and specialized performance additives to optimize your design combined with regulatory coordination and support to help mitigate risk. We’re here to help.