Homepage // News Center // Breakthrough Automotive Exterior Design Features Specialty PolyOne Color and Additive Technology Working closely with the Citroën design team, PolyOne developed a specialty OnColor™ Smartbatch™ color and additive technology that allows the distinctive panels to meet stringent UV stability, appearance and durability requirements. By working with Citroën and its Tier 1 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.”

Consider combining comfort with color and performance properties using enhanced soft touch GLS™ TPE materials for even better results. Impactful Color: TPEs can be customized with bright colors and special effects such as glimmers, sparkles and pearlescents, as well as shine levels such as eye-catching high gloss, which conveys a high-tech, high-fashion aesthetic. TPEs play an important role in this evolution by enabling designers to add ergonomic grips in appealing textures and colors.

Excellent colorability, which can be achieved with pre-colored raw materials or by coloring natural grades during processing Flexibility in processing: The OnFlex S HF material can be supplied in either natural or pre-colored grades. Natural grades can be colored during processing with compatible products from Avient’s OnColor™ color concentrate line.

Liquid color & additive concentrates designed for use in medical devices and pharmaceutical packaging Colorant Chromatics™ Transcend Premier Healthcare Colorants Transcend™ Premier Healthcare Colorants provided biocompatibility and enhanced aesthetics for tibial trials

OnColor™ NIR Sortable Black Colorants Colorant Chromatics™ FEP UV Laser Marking (Chinese) Provided UL 94 colorants to gain increased speed to market and improved quality

Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) Color Prediction Service is a digital service using sophisticated technology to help illustrate the color possibilities or limitations of certain types of PCR for customers, including polyolefins and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) resins. Transcend™ Bio-compatible Premier Healthcare Colorants are vibrant, high-temperature colorants and pre-colorants formulated to provide ultra-high-heat resistance and performance. Intended specifically for medical applications, they are now available in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) in a range of vivid opaque and transparent colors.

Polymer Colorants Liquid Color Concentrates and Dosing Color Cosmetics

Additives and Colorants for Stadium and Arena Seats Learn more about color combinations when flame retardancy is needed Provided liquid colorant and dosing equipment for pipe manufacturer

Avient will highlight a comprehensive portfolio of high-performance colorants, functional additives, inks, and engineered fiber solutions, including:   Colorant Chromatics™ UV Laser Marking Technology for FEP allows a permanent and gentle marking of wire and cable surfaces. Colorant Chromatics™ Chemical & Physical Foaming Additives enhance electrical properties, reduce cable weight, and improve cost-effectiveness.

Avient to Showcase High-Performing Polymer Colorants and Additives at Expo Plast Peru Avient will exhibit its portfolio of polymer colorants and additives at Expo Plast Peru from August 21 to 24, 2024. Avient announces its newest ColorWorks™ Design Center in Mexico City to help foster inspiration for the polymer industry through color and trend con