https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/lawn-and-garden-maker-adds-appeal-profitability?ind[]=6596
To provide a secure grip for safety and usability, the company planned to overmold a thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) onto the handle and other selected areas of the sprayer.
Gripping feel = safety and usability for customers: Hand grips created from overmolded OnFlex-S TPE provide excellent anti-slip performance even when wet.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/lawn-and-garden-maker-adds-appeal-profitability?pname[]=10744
To provide a secure grip for safety and usability, the company planned to overmold a thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) onto the handle and other selected areas of the sprayer.
Gripping feel = safety and usability for customers: Hand grips created from overmolded OnFlex-S TPE provide excellent anti-slip performance even when wet.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/lawn-and-garden-maker-adds-appeal-profitability?rtype[]=1124
To provide a secure grip for safety and usability, the company planned to overmold a thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) onto the handle and other selected areas of the sprayer.
Gripping feel = safety and usability for customers: Hand grips created from overmolded OnFlex-S TPE provide excellent anti-slip performance even when wet.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/schneider-electric-differentiates-eco-conscious-junction-boxes
For electrical safety, flame retardant gaskets insulate the boxes to reduce the chance of fire caused by sparks or electrical overload.
For years, manufacturers have used halogens to achieve the needed safety properties.
https://www.avient.com/news/archives?page=58
New PolyOne UltraTuf™ SG Chrome Sheet for Signage Combines Reflectivity with Toughness
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-expands-flame-retardant-solutions-portfolio-wire-and-cable-eccoh-xl-8054
Developed for low smoke and fume wire and cable insulation, this solution can meet stringent electrical and electronic fire safety regulations in Europe.
One of the key advantages of ECCOH XL 8054 is its excellent processability due to its ability to meet the Commission Electrotechnique Internationale (CEI) EN 50363-0:2015 standards, namely G17 and G18, and adhere to the Construction Products Regulation (CPR) for enhanced fire safety.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-hires-john-midea-senior-vice-president-global-operations-and-process-improvement
Midea will lead PolyOne’s award-winning global operational excellence initiatives, including manufacturing process improvement, environmental health and safety, global sourcing and logistics, Lean Six Sigma training and deployment, and integration of acquisitions.
We are thrilled to have John join our leadership team and continue our tradition of operational excellence and continuous improvement in safety, quality, service and operations,” said Robert M.
https://www.avient.com/news/advanced-innovation-made-possible-sustainable-fr-solutions-polyone
With a focus on safety and eco-conscious composition, these materials can help manufacturers in meeting their sustainability goals.
Ranging from non-halogen, low smoke, and high temperature thermoplastics to inherently flame-resistant vinyl and specialty colorants and additives, the PolyOne portfolio is designed to comply with diverse global regulatory specifications for safety and performance.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-improves-driver-experience-new-onflex-lo-automotive-interiors
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.
Caption: Designed to improve driver and passenger safety and comfort, OnFlex™ LO slashes volatile organic compounds (VOCs) by 50 percent.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/enhance-electric-vehicle-battery-design-and-performance
Enhanced Safety: Polymers can be engineered to provide flame resistance and can reduce the risk of thermal runaway, which is critical for EV battery applications.
The weight reduction, enhanced safety, design flexibility, thermal management, cost-effectiveness, and positive environmental impact make engineered polymers a compelling choice for the EV industry.