https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-11/infographic-advanced-composites-ebook.pdf
WEIGHT REDUCTION • Up to 75% lighter than steel; up to 25% lighter than aluminum • Better fuel economy for transportation • Simplified installation DESIGN FLEXIBILITY • Complex shapes less costly to produce than metal • Ability to tailor strength and stiffness in specific areas • Versatile aesthetic options for surface finish PART CONSOLIDATION • Easier installation and assembly with fewer parts • Simplified transport of finished goods • Fewer parts = reduced chance of failure Value that the U.S. composite materials market is expected to reach by 2022 $10.6B 50% Amount of weight reduction that advanced composites could bring to passenger cars, leading to 35% better fuel efficiency 7% CAGR that analyst firm Technavio forecasts the global medical composite materials market will experience from 2016–2020 Fiber-reinforced polymer composites combine thermoset or thermoplastic resins with fiber reinforcement, the resulting product having substantially different properties than the individual components.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-01/45324-Certificate-13JAN2023.pdf
ISO 13485:2016 The Quality Management System is applicable to: Certificate No: 45324 Certification Date: 24 February 2014 Effective Date: 13 January 2023 Expiration Date: 23 January 2026 Revision Date: 13 January 2023 Dominic Townsend, President DESIGN, MANUFACTURE AND DISTRIBUTION OF THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMER RESINS & PELLETS FOR THE MEDICAL DEVICE INDUSTRY This certificate may be found on the ABS QE Website (www.abs-qe.com).
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-01/Carbon Fiber Composites Infographic.pdf
Automotive chassis components, body panels Medical splints, braces, orthopedic fixators Avient’s Glasforms™ and Gordon Composites™ carbon fiber composite materials consist of thermoset continuous fiber polymer rods, bars, laminates and custom shapes used in a variety of applications that require superior technical characteristics.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/what-s-difference-fillers-reinforcements?ind[]=21508
Frankland, “How Fillers Impact Extrusion Processing,” Plastics Technology (Nov. 2011), www.ptonline.com/columns/how-fillers-impact-extrusion-processing
Graphite fillers can be combined in formulas with other fillers, such as mica, talc, or fibers.1 Graphite can also be used with the fluoropolymer PTFE when chemical inertness and lubricity are important.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-03/Cesa Raise Product Bulletin.pdf
MARKETS & APPLICATIONS • Thermoformed, APET food packaging, including: - Hot steam sterilization - Hot fill - Microwave use • Polyester • Sheet extrusion & thermoforming KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Suitable for hot steam sterilization, hot fill, and microwave applications • Ideal for food-grade containers with high rigidity and improved gas barrier • Can withstand temperatures up to 100°C • Available in both transparent and opaque options • Processable on existing thermoforming lines with heated molds KEY BENEFITS • A fully circular monomaterial, up to 100% rPET polymer content • Promotion of the circularity of PET and the resulting packaging is possible • Helps customers to comply with the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) that demands recyclability of all packaging with binding PCR content targets by 2030 • Demonstrates improved productivity in comparison to CPET during thermoforming • Helps avoid possible EPR fees or penalties on difficult-to-recycle packaging PRODUCT BULLETIN Copyright © 2025, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-08/colormatrix-select-product-bulletin-1.pdf
Typically used within extrusion, injection molding and blow molding processes with specific benefits for: • Manufacturers – Take control of your color supply • Brand Owners – Efficient online color management • Designers – Rapid visualization of your color www.avient.com Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-12/Cesa Fiber Additives Chain Extenders for Recycled PET Fibers Product Bulletin.pdf
They are added during polymer processing in the spin-dyeing process, thus eliminating the need for additional extrusion or polycondensation steps.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-10/Cesa WIthStand Antimicrobial Additives Product Bulletin.pdf
PRODUCT BULLETIN KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Additives to retard microbe growth in finished plastic parts, enhancing product performance • Reduces bacterial, mold and fungal growth on the surface as well as through the thickness of the plastic part • Helps reduce odor, staining, discoloration and loss of mechanical properties • Available for a variety of processes including extrusion, injection molding, blow molding, rotational molding and thermoforming MARKETS AND APPLICATIONS Suitable for a wide variety of applications, Cesa WithStand Antimicrobial Additives add value across these key markets: • Packaging* • Cosmetics • Wellness • Appliances • Electronics • Building & construction • Transportation • Wire & cable * Contact an Avient representative to check food contact compliance 1.844.4AVIENT www.avient.com Copyright © 2022, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-11/Cesa Anti-Block Slip LS Product Bulletin_A4.pdf
KEY FEATURES • Enables the transition from complex, multi- material flexible packaging to recyclable mono- material solutions • Provides anti-block and slip functionalities for low-temperature sealing layers • Helps to eliminate non-compatible film layers in food packaging • Improves yield during sorting and enhances post-consumer recyclate (PCR) quality, helping to reduce waste • Compatible with polyolefins and seamlessly integrates into existing film extrusion processes MARKETS & APPLICATIONS Cesa Anti-Block Slip LS is used in various applications in flexible polyolefin food packaging, including bags and pouches, lidding films, and lamination films.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-04/OnColor Orange Nylon Colorant for EV Connectors Application Bulletin.pdf
Its portfolio of OnColor™ polymer colorants was developed to improve the heat and long-term color stability of cautionary orange polymers for high-voltage EV connectors, offering the following benefits: • Long-term fading resistance in thermal aging tests at up to 130°C for 1,000 hours, • No migration, excellent processing stability • Lower corrosion risk vs. typical comparable colorants • No impact on flame retardancy and limited adverse effects on essential mechanical characteristics, including flexural and impact strength Avient’s orange nylon colorants are available in several validated RAL, Pantone, and JPMA orange shades for compounding, injection molding, and extrusion.