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Find Inspiration in New PolyOne Online Films Design Center
CLEVELAND – The popularity of some colors may come and go in product designs.
Emerging Mobility Technologies Gain Momentum with Advanced Materials from PolyOne
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Guide to part design, mold design, hot runner systems, overmolding, machine selection, material handling and preparation, processing conditions and troubleshooting for GLS™ solutions
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Learn about overmolding, material selection to enhance function, and design considerations that can help you address challenges and delight customers
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Which materials deliver lightweight, durable and aesthetically pleasing options for design engineers looking for better ways to build next generation cars?
To make interior, structural and under hood part designs successful, it helps to bring design team members and material supplier technologists together to evaluate the overall system and opportunities for improving it.
Catheter Materials & Medical Tubing
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One of the top consumer product design trends today is sensory enhancement.
For example, automotive designers may choose materials for vehicle interior surfaces to create the perception of quality and luxury.
Healthcare is another major area for ergonomic design.
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Compact cars need to keep a lower price point, yet the auto industry’s exacting safety standards for interior materials – and the OEM’s own commitment to quality for discerning customers – meant the design team would be challenged to find a suitable material for interior surfaces.
Fabric offered the qualities designers wanted, but the raw material cost was too high and secondary manufacturing processes too costly for the car’s intended price point.
By rethinking the material for its interiors, the OEM saved more than $500,000 a year in material, manufacturing and logistics costs.
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Incorporating Post-Consumer Recycled Content (PCR) Materials: Players in the market are opting for more sustainable designs, and one key methodology is in incorporating PCR materials into bottles.
This helps promote eco-friendly design.
Flash: unwanted extra material outside of parameters of design
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Guide to part design, mold design, hot runner systems, overmolding, machine selection, material handling and preparation, processing conditions and troubleshooting for GLS™ solutions
Guide to overmolding material selection, part and mold design, material handling and preparation, TPE injection molding, processing, maximizing adhesion and troubleshooting for GLS™ TPEs
Learn about overmolding, material selection to enhance function, and design considerations that can help you address challenges and delight customers