https://www.avient.com/idea/traceability-recycled-polyester-and-polyamide-textiles
How taggants can help confirm the origin of fibers in recycled textile products
In synthetic fibers, recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) material from plastic bottles was the first recycled content used in textile products such as sportswear and technical textiles.
Their use in the textile industry is currently rare.
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/sustainability-report/products/partnerships-alliances
The alliance covers the full plastics value chains and includes over 330 organizations representing industry, academia and public authorities.
The Microfibre Consortium (TMC) facilitates the development of practical solutions for the textile industry to minimize fiber fragmentation and release to the environment from textile manufacturing and product life cycle.
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Dyneema® Announces Collaboration with Toyobo MC in Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Mooring Systems for Japan
As part of this collaboration, Dyneema® and Toyobo MC will work closely to develop the Japanese market and offer a reliable supply of HMPE fiber.
The agreement between Dyneema® and Toyobo MC comes at a pivotal moment for the Japanese offshore wind market.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-introduces-new-water-based-digital-hybrid-printing-solution-accelerated-cure-time
CLEVELAND – September 9, 2024 – Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable materials solutions and services, today announced the addition of MagnaPrint™ Hybrid Fusion Vibrant White to its MagnaColours™ portfolio of inks for the textile industry.
Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™, enables unmatched levels of performance and protection for end-use applications, including ballistic personal protection, marine and sustainable infrastructure and outdoor sports
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-expands-production-nymax-rec-recycled-nylon-formulations-istanbul
These PA6-based Nymax REC formulations contain between 20 and 100 percent recycled content from registered sources approved by the European Union regulation for Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), such as recycled textiles.
Our expanding portfolio of offerings includes colorants, advanced composites, functional additives, engineered materials, and Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™.
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/avient-announces-commencement-725-million-senior-notes-offering
and (b) certain other assets related to Royal DSM's protective materials business (including the Dyneema® Brand) (such equity and assets together, the "Dyneema Business," and such acquisition, the "Acquisition").
Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those implied by these forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to: disruptions, uncertainty or volatility in the credit markets that could adversely impact the availability of credit already arranged and the availability and cost of credit in the future; the effect on foreign operations of currency fluctuations, tariffs and other political, economic and regulatory risks, including recessionary conditions; the current and potential future impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our business, results of operations, financial position or cash flows, including without limitation, any supply chain and logistics issues; changes in polymer consumption growth rates and laws and regulations regarding plastics in jurisdictions where we conduct business; fluctuations in raw material prices, quality and supply, and in energy prices and supply; production outages or material costs associated with scheduled or unscheduled maintenance programs; unanticipated developments that could occur with respect to contingencies such as litigation and environmental matters; our ability to pay regular quarterly cash dividends and the amounts and timing of any future dividends; information systems failures and cyberattacks; amounts for cash and non-cash charges related to restructuring plans that may differ from original estimates, including because of timing changes associated with the underlying actions; any material adverse changes in the Dyneema Business; our ability to achieve the strategic and other objectives relating to the Acquisition and the possible sale of the Distribution business segment; and other factors described in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
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Dyneema® and Point Blank Deliver 1 Million Alpha Elite® Armor Systems to Protect US Law Enforcement
Dyneema® and Point Blank Deliver 1 Million Alpha Elite® Armor Systems to Protect US Law Enforcement.
Dyneema® unveiled its next-generation ballistic material – surpassing the performance of Dyneema® Force Multiplier Technology, which marked a radical step-change in ballistic performance – in October 2023.
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Dyneema® began as an ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMPE fiber).
Other Dyneema® form factors include Dyneema® Fiber and Dyneema® Fabric.
Bio-based Dyneema® has a carbon footprint
that is up to 90% lower than alternative materials
and boasts the same performance as conventional
Dyneema®.
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business (including the Dyneema® brand) (the "Dyneema business").
We are thrilled to add the Dyneema® brand and its unique technologies to
The addition of the Dyneema portfolio will raise
https://www.avient.com/idea/deep-black-shades-polyester-textiles
Renol™ Fiber Colorants for deep black shades provide intense jetness and color stability to polyester textiles.
Intense, deep black shades are a highly sought-after feature in textiles to give them a luxurious appearance, especially in apparel, sportswear, home decor, and automotive applications.
Achieving good lightfastness and washing fastnesses, which are critical requirements for automotive textiles and sportswear, is also challenging without increasing costs.