https://www.avient.com/news/new-zodiac-libra-silicone-inks-polyone-present-eco-conscious-options-performance-wear-screen-printers
This Zodiac Libra silicone ink portfolio includes bases, additives, ready-for-use (RFU) colors, toner colors, pigment concentrates, and special effect inks.
RFU and toner colors are popular colors in the athletic and performance-wear market
All Zodiac Libra silicone inks are available in the IMS 3.0 color matching software
https://www.avient.com/services/silicone-dispersions-color-selector
We offer a variety of standard color choices for the Silcopas™ and Silcogum™ product lines.
With over 25 Silcopas and Silcogum colors in stock, most orders ship within 24 hours.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/overmolding-solutions
Dynaflex™ G2711 – Highly colorable solution for overmolding onto PP.
47 Shore A, Natural, colorable solution
Versaflex™ OM 1000 Series – Colorable overmolding solution
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-unveils-new-smartbatch-frost-collection-pet-packaging
GUANGZHOU, China – May 21, 2019 – PolyOne today announced the launch of its new Smartbatch™ Frost Collection, a translucent color series for PET bottle.
Brand owners in Asia continually seek to increase consumer engagement by visually differentiating their PET packaging,” said Say Eng Lee, general manager, Color & Additives Asia at PolyOne.
To learn more, visit PolyOne at the CMF (Color Material Finish) Inspiration Wall (across from Hall 10.3 Entrance, Zone B) at CHINAPLAS 2019 from May 21-24.
https://www.avient.com/news/faster-runs-and-better-legibility-new-oncap-laser-marking-formulations
It’s truly a win-win for our customers,” explained Christoph Palm, vice president, general manager, Color and Additives EMEA & India for PolyOne.
The beam changes the molecular structure of the additive, causing a color change and creating a permanent mark.
We encourage manufacturers to collaborate with our laser marking experts to ensure that marking and contrast can be optimized for each color and polymer.”
https://www.avient.com/news/new-avient-colorworks-design-center-opens-near-mexico-city
Avient announces its newest ColorWorks™ Design Center in Mexico City to help foster inspiration for the polymer industry through color and trend consultation.
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.
As with all Avient ColorWorks facilities, the new location will offer Color, Material, and Finish (CMF) trend consultation, in-person or virtual color development, rapid prototyping, and more.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/tier-1-auto-supplier-saves-supply-chain-expansion
Cycle time improvement, reduced maintenance costs, color standardization mark success
To assure color consistency, the development process also included creation of color specifications – the first time the OEM had such standardization for underhood parts.
Color standardization on behalf of the OEM for underhood parts
https://www.avient.com/idea/could-polyketone-be-next-generation-nylon-alternative?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=LinkedIn-Organic-General
Can PK be colored and what are the limitations?
Polyketone is naturally a burnt orange color and is known to be more challenging to color.
These can be colored at the press or with pre-color.
https://www.avient.com/epic-special-effects-tips
Tint this mixture with Wilflex Equalizers to a complimentary color to the foil or the flock.
Do not mix more than the recommended 10 percent in to plastisol colors.
Add about 10% of finished color.
https://www.avient.com/resource-center/services/client-services/3d-printing-rapid-prototyping
Color Services
Color Management: ColorMatrix Select
Avient Color Prediction Service