Custom color, additive or color/additive combination concentrates can be developed to meet the specific requirements of your application. COLOR Color can be added for application identification (e.g., blue and green for medical) or for differentiation. Avient offers a selection of cost effective colorants for quick and reliable coloration of polypropylene nonwovens in spunbond and meltblown processes.

The new fiber colorant technology combines ColorMatrix liquid concentrates and proprietary high-pressure metering equipment to enable late-stage color injection during melt extrusion spin coloring. Adding liquid color downstream minimizes color contamination, reducing clean out and color change time. ColorMatrix™ Fiber Colorant Solutions - Auto

Colorant Chromatics™ PES/PSU/PPSU Colorants PEEK Colorants: Colorant Chromatics™ PEI Colorants: Colorant Chromatics™

Color Design Car interiors have long been a mono-color landscape. Disparate colors: Mixing the colors of textiles in a car’s interior can stretch its appeal to new audiences.

Colorant Chromatics™ FEP Colorants FEP Colorants: Colorant Chromatics™ PES/ PSU/ PPSU Colorants: Colorant Chromatics™

Rejoin™ PCR Colorants Rejoin™ PCR Colorants use post-consumer recycled (PCR) material as a carrier resin to effectively enable 100% PCR packaging.. With Rejoin PCR Colorants, formulations can include both pigments and functional additives in one solution. Color and mechanical properties are not negatively affected during manufacture.

Artisan™ Pre-Colored Thermoplastics High-Gloss Nylon (PA6) Formulations High-performing, durable products are at the forefront of consumer demands. Artisan™ Pre-Colored Thermoplastics mimic the vibrant, high-gloss appearance of paint, while offering premium UV stability, minimized scratch appearance, and inherent corrosion resistance. TECHNICAL BULLETIN Characteristics Artisan™ Nylon Solution Painted Metal Painted Plastic Traditional Molded-in Color Impact Modified Nylon PA Ionomer Alloy Aesthetic Very Good Excellent Excellent Good Very Good Very Good Scratch Appearance Excellent Poor Poor Good Excellent Excellent Scratch & Mar Resistance Very Good Excellent Excellent Poor Very Good Excellent Color Customization Good Excellent Excellent Very Good Good Good Stress Whitening Excellent Fair Fair Poor Excellent Excellent Weatherability Good Excellent Excellent Very Good Good Very Good Temperature Performance Good Excellent Fair Fair Fair Good Corrosion Resistance Excellent Fair Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent Processability One Step Multi Step Multi Step One Step One Step Complex One Step Total Production Cost $$$ $$$$$ $$$$ $$ $$$ $$$$ Order Quantity Restrictions Some Some Some None More More COMPARISON OF NYLON, METAL, AND PLASTIC Properties Test Method Artisan™ AR6000-0007 HI UV* Gloss Level** Gloss reading at 60 degrees 80-93 Molding Shrinkage – Across Flow ASTM D955 0.009 to 0.013 in/in Tensile Strength (Yield) ASTM D638 7300 psi Tensile Strength (Break) ASTM D638 5300 psi Tensile Elongation (Yield) ASTM D638 6.0% Flexural Modulus ASTM D790 270500 psi Flexural Strength (Yield) ASTM D790 9950 psi Notched Izod Impact ASTM D256 -4°F (-20°C) 5 ft-lb/in 73°F (23°C) 11 ft-lb/in Unnotched Izod Impact ASTM D256 -4°F (-20°C) 29 ft-lb/in 73°F (23°C) 30 ft-lb/in Color & Aesthetics*** Green, medium blue, dark blue, red, orange, white, gray, black Color customization available based on specific needs KEY PROPERTIES Features: high-gloss finish, UV stability, scratch resistance, chemical/corrosion resistance, cold temperature impact resistance, heat resistance * Reflects average of several colors, properties shift slightly depending on color ** Gloss level varies based on tooling temperature *** UV data available upon request Copyright © 2023, Avient Corporation.

Homepage // News Center // InVisiO™ Color Inspiration 2018 from PolyOne Empowers Color Strategies for Designs That Captivate Because Color Inspiration 2018 is a foundational element of its InVisiO Color and Design Services, PolyOne can go beyond simple inspiration. Together with Color Inspiration 2018, designers and brand owners can work with InVisiO experts to develop new color palettes or even adapt existing colors to accommodate a new phase in a product’s lifecycle.

Color Inspiration 2016 includes the following four color stories: Color Inspirations 2016 is just one of the exciting elements from InVisiO Color and Design Services, which leverages comprehensive color and materials resources from PolyOne to drive innovation in plastic product development. For more information, please visit: InVisiO Color Inspiration 2016

SOFT BASE INK Zodiac Aquarius™ soft base inks are designed for printing on white or light-colored garments without affecting the fabric hand feel. DISCHARGE INK The Zodiac Aquarius™ range of bright discharge inks allow printers to achieve bright whites and colors. HIGH MESH INK These inks are formulated to achieve fine, tonal detail, and bright color.