https://www.avient.com/news/revolutionary-new-fiber-coloration-technology-polyone-showcased-itma-2015
MILAN – PolyOne today launched a breakthrough technology for coloring polyester fiber that eliminates aqueous dyeing and its associated wastewater treatment, giving textile manufacturers increased production and greater flexibility.
In addition, these new solutions allow standard white polyester fiber producers with reactor spinning lines to produce colored products in-line, eliminating the need for a secondary aqueous dyeing process.
Caption: ColorMatrix™ Fiber Colorant Solutions can help fiber producers reduce water, energy and chemical use without compromising production flexibility.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-eco-conscious-solutions-help-schneider-electric-achieve-sustainability-goals
FISCHBACH, Luxembourg – PolyOne Corporation today announced that advanced, halogen-free material solutions are helping Schneider Electric to engineer better product performance, improve efficiency and strengthen its globally recognized sustainability strategy.
In addition to its non-halogen formulation, the regulatory-compliant Maxxam solution has a lower density than traditional materials, which reduces material consumption and housing weight for greater production efficiency.
Focused on making energy safe, reliable, efficient, productive and green, the Group’s 140,000 employees achieves sales of €24 billion in 2012.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-announces-new-cesa-unify-a4r-polyolefin-compatibilizer-fakuma-2023
It can be used in various applications, including packaging and consumer products.
Avient Corporation provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world.
Unique technologies that improve the recyclability of products and enable recycled content to be incorporated, thus advancing a more circular economy
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-ultraviolet-light-barrier-technology-advances-packaged-food-and-beverage-protection-china
Steven Chai, general manager for Asia, PolyOne ColorMatrix, said, “In today’s consumer-focused world, consistent product quality is fundamental to gaining consumer trust and brand loyalty.
This technology reduces the risk for quality degradation in UV-sensitive products.
Steven Chai added, ”Our unique modeling capability helps streamline product development and increase speed to market by giving customers a clear indication of performance based on their specific application.”
https://www.avient.com/news/new-avient-colorworks-design-center-opens-near-mexico-city
Avient customers can work directly with ColorWorks teams in the early stages of product development to help shorten their time to market, control costs, and manage color consistently across the globe.
Avient Corporation provides specialized and sustainable materials solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world.
Unique technologies that improve the recyclability of products and enable recycled content to be incorporated, thus advancing a more circular economy
https://www.avient.com/news/sustainable-colorants-additives-and-support-services-avient-exhibiting-pl-stico-brasil-2023
This can help brand owners and technical colorists simplify the process of transitioning to higher levels of PCR content, shorten the time-to-launch of new product ranges, and create global color consistency.
Avient Corporation provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world.
Unique technologies that improve the recyclability of products and enable recycled content to be incorporated, thus advancing a more circular economy
https://www.avient.com/news/new-regulatory-compliant-geon-bio-flexible-solutions
CLEVELAND – Consumer, healthcare, transportation and building products manufacturers now have a high-performance material offering both excellent properties and sustainability in one cost-effective, vinyl-based material package.
PolyOne’s Geon™ BIO Flexible Solutions, formulated with a bio-derived plasticizer also complies with phthalate-restrictive regulations such as California’s Prop 65 and the Consumer Product Safety Initiative Act of 2008 (CPSIA).
Compared to other flexible vinyls, Geon BIO materials feature a wider processing window and enhanced thermal stability, which may reduce production costs by improving manufacturing efficiency.
https://www.avient.com/news/cosmetic-packaging-reimagined-versaflex-pkg-thermoplastic-elastomers-polyone
Leading cosmetic brands and converters are choosing our chemically compatible Versaflex PKG materials – in place of silicone and standard TPEs – to create a wide range of tactile finishes, improved processability, and lower production cost,” said Michelle Hearn, global marketing director, Specialty Engineered Materials at PolyOne.
These REACH SVHC compliant TPEs have been particularly successful in Europe, where PolyOne application engineers are collaborating with brands in the early product development stages to help create highly effective, differentiated products.”
Simplify production into a single step process with overmolding
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-launches-gls-thermoplastic-elastomers-antimicrobial-technology-protects-against-microbial-growth
GLS TPEs with antimicrobial additives can help extend a product’s useful life, which results in a reduced need to replace it.
This additive chemistry is the same one that has been used for decades in personal care products such as anti-dandruff shampoo.
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Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), with 2020 pro forma revenues of $3.8 billion, provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world.
https://www.avient.com/news/faster-runs-and-better-legibility-new-oncap-laser-marking-formulations
Recent developments in laser marking equipment allow manufacturers to run wire and cable production lines at rates up to 400 meters/minute.
For manufacturers, this development means they can increase production rates while also maintaining the excellent quality of their laser marking.
It is non-contact, abrasion resistant, permanent, and can be integrated into continuous production lines.