https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/emerging-trends-and-top-10-production-challenges-blow-molded-bottles?rtype[]=1164
Haze: unwanted crystallization and coloring on the exterior of the bottle caused by overheating
Discoloration: lack of uniform color
Recommend best-fit materials from a broad portfolio of polymers, colorants and additives
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/emerging-trends-and-top-10-production-challenges-blow-molded-bottles?ind[]=6599
Haze: unwanted crystallization and coloring on the exterior of the bottle caused by overheating
Discoloration: lack of uniform color
Recommend best-fit materials from a broad portfolio of polymers, colorants and additives
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/overmolding-troubleshooting
Non-uniform color
Incompatible color concentrate
Inadequate melting and dispersion of color concentrate
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-05/2021-colormatrix-quick-guide-to-liquid-color.pdf
JUST ADD
LIQUID
Quick guide to
ColorMatrix™ liquid
color for plastics
and silicones
THE RIGHT COLORANT FOR YOU
Understanding which colorant technology best suits your particular product application
will help ensure you gain maximum performance and value from your colorant processing.
THE MAGIC OF LIQUID COLOR
Liquid color is a uniform dispersion of color pigment or dye into a liquid carrier material.
Rapid color development
Accelerated color match, development and delivery for
rapid market access.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-08/mesa-pool-colorants-brochure_0.pdf
MESA™
Stain Colorants
COLOR SELECTOR
MESA™ POOL COLORANTS PROVIDE STRIKING,
CONSISTENT COLOR that can be relied on for
a beautiful, lasting finish in any pool.
With an
abundance of primary colors readily available,
a dedicated lab team is also on hand to formulate
custom colors for your desired look and feel.
Mesa Pool Colorants bring nature to life in finishes
that withstand harsh water chemistry and
beautifully maintain their color stability under
normal water conditions.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-10/Nonwoven Colorants and Additives Brochure_A4.pdf
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.
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/polyone-expands-specialty-offerings-acquisition-magenta-master-fibers
Specialty acquisition broadens solutions portfolio of colorant and additives technologies for fiber applications
Global Color, Additives and Inks segment, which last month unveiled its revolutionary new ColorMatrix™ Fiber Colorant Solutions that provide late-stage color injection in fiber applications utilizing liquid solutions.
president, Global Color, Additives and Inks,
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/overmolding-processing?rtype[]=1164
Coloring
High concentration of waxes in the color concentrate can also decrease adhesion.
Type of color concentrate carrier
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/overmolding-processing
Coloring
High concentration of waxes in the color concentrate can also decrease adhesion.
Type of color concentrate carrier
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-08/OnColor REC Polymer Colorants Product Bulletin.pdf
OnColor™ REC Polymer Colorants
OnColor™ REC Polymer Colorants are derived from
recycled content, making them a sustainable
alternative to concentrates using virgin carbon
black.
A PCF
calculation for the use of OnColor REC colorants is
available on request.
These versatile
colorants can be used in multiple resins and are
available in standard or custom color solutions.