https://www.avient.com/news/want-textile-look-one-step-upgrade-molded-surfaces-polyone’s-smartbatch-fabric-fx
MANNHEIM, Germany – At the VDI Plastics in Automotive Engineering congress this week, PolyOne is introducing Smartbatch™ Fabric FX color and additive concentrate.
In addition, fabric graining and color can be tailored to meet designers’ recommendations.
Smartbatch Fabric FX offers greater design flexibility, and creates attractive, ready-to-use parts that are easier to clean than textile-covered applications,” said Christoph Palm, vice president, general manager, Color and Additives EMEA & India for PolyOne.
https://www.avient.com/news/new-artisan-abs-thermoplastic-solution-avient-features-metallic-effect-electronics-brands
SHANGHAI – January 27, 2021 – Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and services, today announced the second material in its Artisan™ pre-colored thermoplastic series.
By using Artisan pre-colored ABS thermoplastics, molders are able to produce parts with a brilliant, high-gloss metallic effect without any secondary processing.
Artisan ABS formulations are currently manufactured in Asia in customizable, metallic colors, and are available for purchase globally.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/consider-adding-soft-touch-grips-competitive-edge
It offers a practical way to improve your product’s surface look and feel, adds the possibility for custom color and sensory effects, and works with most substrates.
TPEs are available in a wide array of colors and special effects that will amplify their sensory qualities and contribute to brand identity and shelf appeal.
Specific TPE colors or textures can serve as a strategic branding tool and can replace expensive secondary painting or adhesion operations to achieve a similar look.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/whats-difference-tpes-vs-silicones
Colors
Liquid colorants will produce transparent, translucent and tinted color.
Solid colorants are better for generating highly opaque colors—including metallic, pearlescent and glow-in-the-dark colors—or patterns and effects, like marbling, wood or camouflage.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/whats-difference-tpes-vs-silicones?ind[]=21537
Colors
Liquid colorants will produce transparent, translucent and tinted color.
Solid colorants are better for generating highly opaque colors—including metallic, pearlescent and glow-in-the-dark colors—or patterns and effects, like marbling, wood or camouflage.
https://www.avient.com/news/archives?page=12
ColorForward™ Forecasts a Focus on Mid-Tone Colors for 2025
The ColorForward 2025 color palette.
https://www.avient.com/news/archives?page=64
PolyOne’s New Geon™ Bold Vinyl Solutions Keep Deep Colors Vivid in Outdoor Environments
CLEVELAND – Builders and homeowners know that faded colors on fencing, decks and windows can spoil curb appeal and decrease property values.
https://www.avient.com/news/archives?page=37
PolyOne Reveals Palettes of Reflection in Color Inspiration 2021+
CLEVELAND – January 30, 2020 – In its eighth annual trend forecast, Color Inspiration 2021+, PolyOne delivers four carefully considered palettes t
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/investor-news/archives?page=25
PolyOne Drives Textile Industry Sustainability and Innovation with Fiber Colorant Technology
CLEVELAND, Feb. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- PolyOne Corporation continues to advance its fiber colorant technology, enabling textile manufacturers, con
https://www.avient.com/news/archives?page=35
OnColor™ WC Wire and Cable Colorants Feature Cost-Effective Performance
CLEVELAND – June 24, 2020 – PolyOne today launched OnColor™ WC Choice, a new line of cost-effective colorants that reliably achieve the per