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CONTAINER OEM S T O C K T A N K • Reduce container weight • Optimize throughput and provide internal training to sustain processing optimization • Minimize scrap • Improve surface appearance • Deployed an experienced field technician who was able to reduce tank weight by 30% through processing adjustments • Provided an additional lightweighting opportunity with an optimized gas / chemical foaming agent (CFA) process • Trained customer on CFA processing and collaborated to create a new CFA offering for further optimization • Made adjustments resulting in lower scrap rates and improved part appearance Dedicated Onsite Field Technical Service KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? AVIENT SOLUTION OPTIMIZED PROCESSING LEARN MORE Copyright © 2023, Avient Corporation.

The Solution Avient developed a technology suite that uses specialty engineered polyketone (PK) thermoplastics and helps our customers meet their goals to lower the carbon footprint of their products versus traditional materials, like PA66 and PA6.

The Solution Avient developed a technology suite that uses specialty engineered polyketone (PK) thermoplastics and helps our customers meet their goals to lower the carbon footprint of their products versus traditional materials, like PA66 and PA6.

The Solution Avient developed a technology suite that uses specialty engineered polyketone (PK) thermoplastics and helps our customers meet their goals to lower the carbon footprint of their products versus traditional materials, like PA66 and PA6.

The Solution Avient developed a technology suite that uses specialty engineered polyketone (PK) thermoplastics and helps our customers meet their goals to lower the carbon footprint of their products versus traditional materials, like PA66 and PA6.

The Solution Avient developed a technology suite that uses specialty engineered polyketone (PK) thermoplastics and helps our customers meet their goals to lower the carbon footprint of their products versus traditional materials, like PA66 and PA6.

TPE Overmolding Solutions for Engineering Thermoplastics Rajesh Varma, Applications Development Manager Dan Liu, Materials Scientist Walter Ripple, Director of Marketing Krishna Venkataswamy, Director of Research and Development Abstract Demands continue to increase in various consumer applications for ergonomically designed products. OM1040 OM1060 OM1245 OM1255 OM1262 OM 6050 OM 6065 Cycoloy C2950 (PC/ABS) 12.4 16.7 15 15.5 26.4 Cycolac T1000 (ABS) 11.9 17.8 14.5 15.1 27.2 Lexane 141 (PC) 12.2 14.5 13.5 17.2 27.1 Zytel 7331F (PA6) 21 23.5 Zytel 73G33L (33% GF PA6) 17.2 19.8 Zytel 101L (PA66) 22.1 20.7 Table 3: Adhesion test results on other commercial available TPE products. B-TPE-65A B-TPV-55A B-TPE-35A B-TPE-50A B-TPV-55A B-TPV-70A Cycoloy C2950 (PC/ABS) 12.8 8.1 10.4 15.1 Cycolac T1000 (ABS) 10.2 9.1 9 12.4 Lexane 141 (PC) 11.7 10.2 8.1 15 Zytel 7331F (PA6) 7.2 8.8 Zytel 73G33L (33% GF PA6) 8.1 8.2 Zytel 101L (PA66) 6.8 7.2 All TPE’s processed at the recommended conditions from their respective data sheets.

Wear-resistant and self-lubricating engineered polymer solutions reduce premature component failure. Aerospace & Rail Walls, Liners & Flooring Trucking Walls, Liners & Aerodynamic Components

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