https://www.avient.com/news/avient-develops-new-dairy-packaging-additive-technology-meet-tio2-restrictions
This new additive technology helps customers’ packaging products to comply with new titanium dioxide (TiO2) restrictions in Europe under the EU Waste Framework Directive 2008/98/EC.
Testing also shows that in established opaque white PET recycle streams, Lactra products are suitable for closed loop bottle-to-bottle recycling.
About Avient
Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), with 2019 pro forma revenues of $4 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/cesa-withstand-sx-low-haze-antimicrobial-additives-now-available-clear-plastic-applications
This patent-pending next-generation formula is especially useful for products incorporating recycled resin.
By intersecting our broad portfolio of technologies with the product roadmaps of our customers, we help create differentiated and high-performance products that make the world better and more sustainable.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/rethinking-materials-automotive-aftermarket-parts?ind[]=6601
However, growing demand for production and processing efficiency, as well as lightweight high-performance parts, is leading automotive aftermarket designers to explore metal alternatives.
Using these composites can help OEMs increase product performance, reduce processing steps, and meet the specific needs of the applications and automotive enthusiasts:
If you want to better understand the capabilities of advanced modeling for improving product performance, please read our article on “Optimizing Automotive Structural Component Designs with Advanced Modeling.”
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-features-innovative-packaging-technologies-and-inspiration-pack-expo-2015
From product protection to aesthetics, we offer packaging customers one of the largest polymer-based solution and service portfolios available.”
ColorMatrix™ light and gas barrier additives for food, beverage and personal care products
Percept™ solutions to create packaging that signals authentic products
https://www.avient.com/news/color-creation-minutes-made-possible-colormatrix-select-polyone
From creation to product delivery, this service speeds up every step of the color journey,” explains Gary Fielding, marketing director, PolyOne ColorMatrix.
Customers have immediate access to a wide range of formulations with the latest pricing, performance and regulatory information all visible at the beginning of the product development process.
Inventory and Purchasing Flexibility: Customers can order what they want, when they need it with no minimum order quantity, resulting in lower waste and reductions in excess inventory for smaller production runs.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-designs-led-lighting-innovations-flame-retardant-polymer-solutions
Favorable market forces are combining with our leading portfolio of materials and services in flame-retardant innovation to give customers a convincing value proposition,” said Jim Mattey, marketing director, Performance Products and Solutions at PolyOne.
As a result, we are at the forefront of helping LED lighting manufacturers innovate by increasing performance and durability, expanding design options, and streamlining production.”
PolyOne is exhibiting in booth 535 at Strategies in Light 2018, a premier exhibition showcasing the latest in innovative technologies, products and services for the LED and SSL lighting markets.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-sustainability-portfolio-europe-expanded-support-circular-economy
POMMERLOCH, Luxembourg – June 17, 2020 – Today, PolyOne announced it is adding production of both post-industrial recycled nylon grades (Nymax™ PIR) and bio-based thermoplastic elastomers (reSound™ OM) in Europe.
Europe now accounts for 25 percent of global bioplastics production, a figure set to increase to 30 percent by 2024, according to the European Bioplastics Association.
These check the major requirement boxes for applications such as cosmetics packaging, personal care products, and consumer electronics.
https://www.avient.com/news/premium-sporting-knife-manufacturer-relies-polyone’s-bergamid-nylon-extend-its-brand-message
Our knives are not just a new introduction to the world of high-end sporting gear, but also serve as our company’s flagship products.
Getting involved early in the product development process with Avanona was key to the success of this project,” added Holger Kronimus, vice president Europe and general manager, Specialty Engineered Materials, Europe at PolyOne.
PolyOne is committed to delivering the ultimate polymer materials for manufacturers of outdoor products and solutions, collaborating with these customers to improve the function of high performance, high stakes equipment.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/rethinking-materials-automotive-aftermarket-parts?rtype[]=1164
However, growing demand for production and processing efficiency, as well as lightweight high-performance parts, is leading automotive aftermarket designers to explore metal alternatives.
Using these composites can help OEMs increase product performance, reduce processing steps, and meet the specific needs of the applications and automotive enthusiasts:
If you want to better understand the capabilities of advanced modeling for improving product performance, please read our article on “Optimizing Automotive Structural Component Designs with Advanced Modeling.”
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/tier-1-auto-supplier-saves-supply-chain-expansion
Working together, the supplier and Avient’s technical team also considered opportunities to optimize production.
New tooling was also being developed at the time, and the team was able to provide design input that minimized mold shrinkage during production.
When the new material was put into production, benefits included: