Designed to improve driver and passenger safety and comfort, this new leading-edge TPE technology reduces volatile organic compounds (VOCs) by 50 percent and minimizes fogging and odor in interior automotive components.  Photo Credit: ©ThinkStockPhotos.com Caption: Designed to improve driver and passenger safety and comfort, OnFlex™ LO slashes volatile organic compounds (VOCs) by 50 percent.

Counterfeit products pose a serious risk to human safety, with the potential to cause injury or damage brand reputation. PLASTIWARD allows you to take swift counter-measures to reduce the possible infiltration of fake plastic products in the supply chain, thereby reducing the risk to consumers’ safety and damage to your company’s revenue and reputation.

Improved safety and easier handling: Kalas was able to reduce health and safety risks to its workers from lead exposure, while also eliminating the costs of handling, monitoring and reporting these regulated materials.

Using Versalloy™ TPV, Biowave adds safety, durability and signature blue color Versalloy TPV contributes light weight and a sure grip that is important for safety and precision.

Additionally, there have been significant deviations from the Directive over time, forcing a departure from the document's original objectives and goals of maintaining the health and safety of IVD devices.  The newer IVDR included changes meant to strengthen the effectiveness of the legislation and better address IVD safety.

The most common post-surface manipulation is called “tapping”—the practice of placing a Teflon sheet over a cured print and hitting it with a transfer machine. The sheet usually has a high gloss side and a satin side, and whichever side is used will impress a similar surface on the ink. Using the gloss side is a great way to make a print look like an old-time transfer, while the satin side of the Teflon sheet is more widely-used as it gives the ink a smoother, softer hand.

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Developed to enable manufacturers to meet or exceed current safety requirements in their applications, the new Cesa MAX FR Additives can help end-use products pass numerous increasingly stringent UL 94 standard test methods. Our new Cesa MAX FR additives incorporate non-halogenated flame retardants at our highest achievable loading levels of fire safety performance ingredients in a single masterbatch,” said Felipe Reichert, Global Marketing Director for Color, Additives & Inks at Avient Corporation. This provides tremendous versatility for customers who need to meet various fire safety standards across different applications.”

New PolyOne UltraTuf™ SG Chrome Sheet for Signage Combines Reflectivity with Toughness