https://www.avient.com/news/avient-add-further-capacity-medical-grade-mevopur-materials-asia-pacific
This allows our customers the choice of a masterbatch concentrate or pre-colored material that best fits their production process, yet still offers the benefits of our ‘Controlled, Consistent, Compliant’ customized solutions.”
Demand from local and regional customers for pre-colored Mevopur materials stems from an increase in the Asia Pacific market for medical and diagnostic devices and pharmaceutical packaging.
Mevopur pre-colored specialty materials are available in a wide range of polymer families.
https://www.avient.com/news/advanced-innovation-made-possible-sustainable-fr-solutions-polyone
SHANGHAI – September 26, 2018 – PolyOne is featuring its extensive collection of high-performance and flame-resistant polymers, colorants and additives at Wire China 2018 this week.
Colorant Chromatics™ Cross-Linkable Formulations: high temperature resistance and superior cut-through resistance, abrasion resistance, and mechanical toughness
Colorant Chromatics™ Chemical & Physical Foaming Additives: enhanced electrical properties, reduced cable weight, and improved cost effectiveness
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-launches-first-ever-tpe-blue-jean-stain-resistance-phone-cases
CLEVELAND – June 11, 2018 – PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL) today unveiled the first-ever thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) material able to resist blue jean staining for white and light-colored phone cases.
Using Versaflex™ CE 3320-70 TPE helps brands avoid the sourcing and manufacturing issues of silicone, and it is the only thermoplastic material that stands up to blue jean staining when used in white and light-colored phone cases.
This new Versaflex offering can be pre-colored to specifications or used with a PolyOne OnColor™ masterbatch colorant.
https://www.avient.com/idea/tier-1-auto-supplier-saves-supply-chain-expansion
Cycle time improvement, reduced maintenance costs, color standardization mark success
To assure color consistency, the development process also included creation of color specifications – the first time the OEM had such standardization for underhood parts.
Color standardization on behalf of the OEM for underhood parts
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/overmolding-solutions?rtype[]=1164
Dynaflex™ G2711 – Highly colorable solution for overmolding onto PP.
47 Shore A, Natural, colorable solution
Versaflex™ OM 1000 Series – Colorable overmolding solution
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-acquires-magenta-master-fibers
Specialty acquisition broadens solutions portfolio of colorant and additives technologies for fiber applications
Global Color, Additives and Inks segment, which last month unveiled its revolutionary new ColorMatrix™ Fiber Colorant Solutions that provide late-stage color injection in fiber applications utilizing liquid solutions.
president, Global Color, Additives and Inks,
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/surface-modifier-additives/cesa-anti-block-additives
OnColor™ FX Special Effects Colorants
Color & Additives Animal Free & Food Contact Approved Film Additives
Molded-in color hides scratches, withstands tough weather and helps you optimize manufacturing efficiency
https://www.avient.com/products/vinyl-formulations/vinyl-powder-coating-and-dip-molding/core-vbx-series-vinyl-powder-slush-formulations
100% molded-in color to eliminate the need for painting
UV stability for weathering and color retention performance
Combination Colorants & Additives: Smartbatch™
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/overmolding-troubleshooting
Non-uniform color
Incompatible color concentrate
Inadequate melting and dispersion of color concentrate
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/emerging-trends-and-top-10-production-challenges-blow-molded-bottles
Haze: unwanted crystallization and coloring on the exterior of the bottle caused by overheating
Discoloration: lack of uniform color
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