https://www.avient.com/resource-center/knowledge-base/case-study/strength-low-weight-and-greater-flexibility
With the price of bent steel plate going up and OEMs demanding lighter-weight components, HellermannTyton’s designers believed that engineered thermoplastics for automotive applications were the answer to their challenges.
https://www.avient.com/content/second-quarter-2024-results
Avient reported strong Q2 results, with sales of $850 million, up 3% over prior year (5% growth excluding the impact of foreign exchange).
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-s-new-recycled-tpe-grades-support-greater-use-recycled-materials-automotive-vehicles
It is estimated that over 80% of the plastic parts used in automotive applications end up in landfills or incinerators* after reaching end-of-life.
https://www.avient.com/news/specialty-polymer-solutions-avient-improved-durability-and-sustainability-healthcare-products-pharmapack-2023
This new pre-tested bio-PP standard color range can help manufacturers speed up their product development cycle and increase the sustainability of their products.
https://www.avient.com/news/revolve-tactical-tripod-rolatube-stands-out-competition-polystrand-composites-avient
With a rolled storage size of only 7” x 6” (18 x 15 cm), the Revolve packs up at one-third the size of traditional tripod designs and can be carried on a kit belt.
https://www.avient.com/news/showcasing-commitment-sustainability-avient-set-impress-france-innovation-plasturgie
Gravi-Tech™ REC Recycled Formulations: These density-modified engineered polymer materials include up to 98% recycled content, offering a more sustainable alternative than density-modified grades based on prime or virgin polymers.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-launches-resound-r-recycled-content-portfolios-north-america-and-asia
Recycled-content TPEs and polyamides
Available in North America, injection-moldable reSound R VX TPEs utilize 25 percent (PCR) and up to 40 percent (PIR) recycled content, and both grades can be overmolded onto polypropylene (PP).
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-unveils-ptfe-free-and-non-halogen-flame-retardants-polycarbonate-fakuma-2023
Suitable for a variety of polycarbonate grades, including recycled content, these flame-retardant additives can help achieve GWFI temperatures up to 960°C according to IEC 60695-2-12 testing protocols.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center/knowledge-base/article/hit-comfort-zone-soft-touch-grips
As consumers, we want products that are dishwasher safe, resistant to chemicals and are able to stand up to everyday wear and tear.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=59&page=15
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