Homepage // News Center // Breakthrough Automotive Exterior Design Features Specialty PolyOne Color and Additive System Working closely with the Citroën design team, PolyOne developed a specialty OnColor™ Smartbatch™ color and additive system that allows the distinctive panels to meet stringent UV stability, appearance and durability requirements. Added Palm, “By working with Citroën and its Tier I suppliers, we were able to develop an advanced solution that provides the panels with uniform, attractive, and durable color despite exposure to sunlight, heat, and detergents.

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Available in both halogen and non-halogen formulations, they can be combined with colors, including over 2,000 OnColor™ UL 94 Colorants, eliminating extra UL listing approval steps.  Lastly, molded-in color (MIC) metallics offer a means of eliminating paint resulting in reduced VOCs and fewer processing steps for energy savings and a lower carbon footprint.   Learn more about Avient's colorant and additive solutions for EV charging equipment

Available in both halogen and non-halogen formulations, they can be combined with colors, including over 2,000 OnColor™ UL 94 Colorants, eliminating extra UL listing approval steps.  Lastly, molded-in color (MIC) metallics offer a means of eliminating paint resulting in reduced VOCs and fewer processing steps for energy savings and a lower carbon footprint.   Learn more about Avient's colorant and additive solutions for EV charging equipment

New at Pharmapack are color and additive masterbatches based on a PE carrier that is manufactured using non-fossil feedstocks. As drop-in replacements for fossil-based color concentrates, they can be processed the same way and recycled in the same recycling channels as conventional fossil-based polyolefins. MEVOPUR pre-colored formulations based on bio-derived PE are also being introduced today for customers who prefer ready-to-use solutions. 

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SmartHeat RHC improves preform and bottle color, clarity, mechanical strength, and processability.   Wei Zhang at PTI, a package engineering firm, commented that SmartHeat RHC demonstrated “impressive color performance.”    For applications requiring color or toning, SmartHeat RHC is also available as SmartHeat Tint, a range of recycle-friendly colors for preforms and bottles or SmartHeat Tone, toners suitable for use in rPET.

Avient will also showcase its sustainable portfolio of polymer colorants, additives, and services at the conference. Our commitment to sustainability is evident across all aspects of our operations, from our solutions to our initiatives, which is why we are proud to support plastics recycling in Mexico and Latin America,” said Alessandra Neves, Senior Marketing and Sustainability Manager, Color and Additives LATAM at Avient. Our colorants and additives can increase the recyclability of plastic packaging without compromising performance.”

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SHENZHEN, China – April 7, 2021 – Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and services, will feature its portfolio of sustainable materials and colorant technologies next week at Chinaplas 2021. From color modeling to the latest advances in materials science, Avient is unlocking the potential of sustainability in Asia and globally,” said Say-Eng Lee, vice president and general manager, Color & Additives Asia.     reSound™ R PC contains 25 to 70 percent PCR or PIR (post-industrial recycled) polycarbonate with multiple color options to deliver sustainable benefits to customers.