https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/stay-one-step-ahead-automotive-design-trends
Color Design
Choices such as interior and exterior colors, wheel design, and amenities such as sunroofs are now a given.
The opportunities for specialized features and designs are growing beyond basic additions.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/military-grade-protection-us-soldiers?rtype[]=1164
It’s portable enough to be airlifted into remote sites and provides quick protection for troops with no additional equipment support needed.
These panels successfully encapsulate the bullet, preventing harmful ricochets and providing additional safety to the warfighter.
Avient collaborated with Edwards to develop ballistic-resistant panels that were not only compatible with the required hardware but also met color requirements for better visual cover once deployed.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/military-grade-protection-us-soldiers?ind[]=6595
It’s portable enough to be airlifted into remote sites and provides quick protection for troops with no additional equipment support needed.
These panels successfully encapsulate the bullet, preventing harmful ricochets and providing additional safety to the warfighter.
Avient collaborated with Edwards to develop ballistic-resistant panels that were not only compatible with the required hardware but also met color requirements for better visual cover once deployed.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/computer-mouse-goes-premium-soft-touch
Its design team determined the need for a soft-touch material with strong chemical resistance and color stability for the mouse grip.
Together, the manufacturer and Avient settled on a final formulation that could utilize existing tooling, thereby avoiding additional costs.
In addition, the profit margin on this product was about 30% higher than that of other models.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-launches-neu-view-technology-radiopaque-translucent-catheters
In addition, this unique technology increases production efficiency by eliminating the coextrusion process used to manufacture striped catheters, as well as reducing material usage and scrap rates.
NEU View formulations for cardiovascular and intravascular catheters are application-specific, incorporating medical-grade polymers, additives, color, and healthcare-centric manufacturing practices.
PolyOne is exhibiting NEU View and additional advanced healthcare solutions this week at MD&M West in booth #3213.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-colormatrix-technology-enables-energy-savings-china’s-pet-packaging-converters
SUZHOU, China – ColorMatrix, a subsidiary of PolyOne Corporation and a global leader in liquid color and additives for plastics, today announced that its patented Joule™ RHB liquid infra-red absorption technology is now approved for use in PET beverage packaging in China.
Its inorganic, titanium nitride (TiN) base means the additive can naturally withstand higher temperatures.
Inherent blue toning properties help reduce the appearance of yellowing to maintain clarity, while the additive also retains its reheat capability even after long-term recycling.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-launch-new-dedicated-distribution-team-and-support-services-mexico-plastimagen-2016
We’re excited to further enhance our value to customers in Mexico through additional initiatives such as technical training sessions and product design support in 2016 and beyond.”
Additional services and support include:
Caption: From automotive parts to packaging and vibrant coloration, PolyOne is showcasing new innovations and ideas for building smarter and more efficient products at Plastimagen 2016.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/computer-mouse-goes-premium-soft-touch?rtype[]=1124
Its design team determined the need for a soft-touch material with strong chemical resistance and color stability for the mouse grip.
Together, the manufacturer and Avient settled on a final formulation that could utilize existing tooling, thereby avoiding additional costs.
In addition, the profit margin on this product was about 30% higher than that of other models.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/computer-mouse-goes-premium-soft-touch?ind[]=6596
Its design team determined the need for a soft-touch material with strong chemical resistance and color stability for the mouse grip.
Together, the manufacturer and Avient settled on a final formulation that could utilize existing tooling, thereby avoiding additional costs.
In addition, the profit margin on this product was about 30% higher than that of other models.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-08/OnColor Lux Colorants for Glow-In-The-Dark Effects Product Bulletin.pdf
PRODUCT BULLETIN OnColor™ Lux Colorants Glow-in-the-dark effect Glow-in-the-dark plastics are mainly used for safety reasons or aesthetics.
The portfolio includes color concentrates for the typical yellowish green, blue, blue-green, aqua and violet glow emissions.
Custom solutions can be developed to match specific requirements and part design, and can include other colors or functional additives.