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ColorMatrix™ Select™ Rapid Color Prototyping Technology
Color creation, selection and supply service for greater control, choice
and speed in color development for injection molded plastic products
WHAT IT IS
With the ColorMatrix™ Select™ system, managing
your own color creation and supply online couldn’t
be easier.
TECHNOLOGY COMPONENTS
Select Rapid Color Prototyping Technology
includes:
Select Color Cell
• Color scanning or matching
• Creation of color plaques
Online Software
• Formulation and price generator
• Web-based processor
Automated Dispenser
• Globally standard base colors
• Consistent production from recipes
HOW IT WORKS
Select allows you to:
• Instantaneously create a new color using
your own standards, spectrophotometer or
colorimeter data, or the software’s
built-in design tools
• Produce small quantities of color masterbatch
for use in validating your color match
• Combine advanced liquid colorants,
cloud-access software and automated
dispensing technology
• Carry out color modeling and rapid iteration
Select also helps you:
• Choose the right color by providing a quick
and cost effective way to model, sample, and
test color options
• Facilitate prototyping and variation testing
PRODUCT BULLETIN
CONVENTIONAL COLOR
DEVELOPMENT PROCESS
Multiple rounds of sampling, trials and
approvals, usually over many weeks.
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specifications
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MARKETS AND APPLICATIONS
Select is a system ideally suited for applications where
choice of color is vital but also uncertain.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-07/Gravi-Tech - HDPE Meat Box - Application Snapshot.pdf
PROHACCP
D E T E C T A B L E E 2 B O X
• Magnetic for detection in factory
• EU and FDA food contact compliance
• Durable for repeated use
• Color matching
• Enabled fast and accurate development of a
custom formulation meeting all customer
requirements
• Provided both material and color expertise
from a single source
• Matched color to specific blue providing
visual contrast against meat/food products,
enhancing detectability
Gravi-Tech™ Density Modified Formulations
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
MAGNETIC + COLOR MATCHING
LEARN MORE
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-02/Bergamid - Hair Clippers - Application Snapshot.pdf
E L E C T R I C H A I R C L I P P E R S
H A I R S T Y L I N G A P P L I A N C E
M A N U FAC T U R E R
• Regulatory – UL rated flame retardancy
• High stiffness and impact resistance
• Excellent surface appearance
• Colorability/color matching – specific black color
• Provided color matching expertise to match
glass fiber reinforced formulation to specific
customer requirement
• Enabled customer to diversify into a new
market with a new design of hair clipper for
consumers
• Developed material quickly - three months
from brief to production
Bergamid™ A700 glass reinforced flame
retardant formulation
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
REGULATORY + COLORABILITY
LEARN MORE
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https://www.avient.com/industries/healthcare/medical-devices-equipment/surgical-medical-instruments
Colorant Chromatics™ Transcend™ Premier Healthcare Colorants
Transcend™ Precolored Gray and White PSU achieved accurate color match to non-polysulfone (PSU) components
Colorant Chromatics™ Transcend Premier Healthcare Colorants
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=2967
2363-80A RO 30 for color match
Rosa Vanish P/COLOR
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-04/Fiber Colorants and Additives Brochure.pdf
CUSTOM COLORS
Our pilot spinning plants are capable of producing
a full range of yarn counts, to match custom colors
and offer bespoke color options.
All information
relevant to the first colorant batch is archived
and stored for the life of the color.
The extruder is never contaminated with color which translates into faster,
more efficient color changeovers that make low volume and custom color
production a reality.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-01/Mevopur Colorants _ Additives Brochure.pdf
ADDING VALUE TO A WIDE RANGE
OF HEALTHCARE APPLICATIONS
PROVIDING STANDARD AND
CUSTOM COLORANTS & ADDITIVES
STANDARD COLOR RANGES
To speed up time to market, Avient offers a standard
range of colorants using pre-tested raw materials
suitable for a wide range of polymers including
PE, PP, PEBA, PC, and others.
Additionally, other
standard portfolios, such as colors for ophthalmic
closures or white for pharmaceutical packaging,
help fast-track the coloration of specific healthcare
applications.
Custom color concentrates and
ready-to-use pre-colored formulations are available
on request.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=59&all=1
Matched color references in concentrates suitable for PP-R and PP-RCT
Gravi-Tech™ formulations enable magnetic detection and color matching for E2 meat box.
Provided color matching expertise to match glass fiber reinforced formulation to specific customer requirement
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They are a natural color TPE that can be easily colored to match design specs or branding preferences.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-02/CCG Mini Case Study_ 3D Dental Scanner_0.pdf
DENTAL TOOL OEM
3 D D E N T A L S C A N N E R
• Achieve accurate color match to non-polysulfone (PSU)
components
• Must be compatible with hospital disinfectants and survive
repeated steam sterilization
• Developed precise color match to other resins
used in adjacent parts, maintaining accurate
brand identification
• Provided expertise in pigments and critical
color manufacturing for high performance
resins
• Customized a high-performance solution able
to withstand steam sterilization in an autoclave
Transcend™ Precolored Gray and Precolored
White PSU
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
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