https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/avient-hold-webcast-february-9-2021-review-fourth-quarter-2020-results-and-2021-outlook
In addition to communicating fourth quarter and full year 2020 performance, we will use the webcast to update investors and analysts on the Clariant Masterbatch integration and synergy capture, which is ahead of schedule, and introduce growth projections for 2021."
Breakthrough technologies that minimize wastewater and improve the recyclability of materials and packaging across a spectrum of end uses
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/sustainability-report/products/markets/protective-materials
Beyond continual innovation and collaboration, the lightweight construction of armor made with Dyneema® helps mitigate long-term injuries associated with the cumulative effect of daily armor use, safeguarding lives on the front lines and beyond.
Dyneema® UD is a unidirectional composite laminate that provides the lightest weight protection with maximum flexibility and comfort for use in protective armor applications including soft armor, hard armor, helmets and frag knits.
https://www.avient.com/news/mecall-srl-replaces-lead-trilliant-radiation-shielding-polyone
These formulations help Mecall reach its eco-conscious goals by reducing the use of lead, and lower the company’s production costs via elimination of added machining and assembly steps.
Collimators are used in radiology treatment to limit X-ray beams to the dimensions and angular spread required.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/3-ways-thermoplastic-elastomers-can-help-you-hit-right-notes-portable-speakers
You’ve seen this trend in consumer electronics that mix glossy and matte surfaces, or use a TPE on buttons or areas where a product is gripped.
Soft TPEs can be used to maximize speaker performance by reducing housing vibrations where enclosure parts meet.
Consider using integrated gaskets to reduce the ‘noise’ that vibrations often cause.
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/avient-announces-commencement-650-million-senior-notes-offering
intends to use the net proceeds from the offering, together with cash on hand, to redeem all of its outstanding 5.75% senior notes due 2025 (the "2025 senior notes") and pay related fees and expenses.
They use words such as "will," "anticipate," "estimate," "expect," "project," "intend," "plan," "believe" and other words and terms of similar meaning in connection with any discussion of future operating or financial condition, performance and/or sales.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-introduces-excelite-im-chemical-foaming-additives-injection-molding
New Excelite IM chemical foaming additives are suitable for use in automotive, construction, commercial, personal care packaging or structural foamed applications.
Breakthrough technologies that minimize wastewater and improve the recyclability of materials and packaging across a spectrum of end uses.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/comparing-sustainable-tpes-traditional-alternatives
Generally, it will be more challenging to use environmentally conscious TPEs in products with stringent regulatory requirements, like infant care (i.e., pacifiers, baby bottle nipples, etc.) and medical applications (i.e., catheters, syringe seals, respiratory masks, etc.).
For general uses such as packaging or recreational products like dive masks and shoe inserts, LSR, prime TPEs, and sustainable content TPEs can be good options.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/exploring-world-fluoropolymers?ind[]=6598
Adding to their versatility, formulations can be designed using colors and specialty additives to meet specific needs.
PTFE can be applied as a coating, extruded as a paste, or molded using compression molding or metal powder-processing techniques.
Some applications require the use of heavy metal-free colorants.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/exploring-world-fluoropolymers?ind[]=21506
Adding to their versatility, formulations can be designed using colors and specialty additives to meet specific needs.
PTFE can be applied as a coating, extruded as a paste, or molded using compression molding or metal powder-processing techniques.
Some applications require the use of heavy metal-free colorants.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/exploring-world-fluoropolymers?rtype[]=1164
Adding to their versatility, formulations can be designed using colors and specialty additives to meet specific needs.
PTFE can be applied as a coating, extruded as a paste, or molded using compression molding or metal powder-processing techniques.
Some applications require the use of heavy metal-free colorants.