https://www.avient.com/news/sustainability-beyond-lightweighting-avient-features-recycled-content-composites-camx-2022
Avient will also highlight composite materials and engineered fiber solutions that offer high strength, weight reduction, and corrosion resistance for products across a broad range of industries and markets:
Gordon Composites™ continuous glass and carbon fiber barstock, laminates, and composite springs, including springs for high-temperature industrial applications
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/discover-sparkling-new-wilflex-special-effects-textile-printing-inks-polyone-iss-2017
The new offerings for 2017 include:
• Wilflex One™ Special Effects – additions of shimmers, glitter, particle base, phosphorescent and foil adhesive to this non-PVC range
• Wilflex™ Elements – a new tactile selection book featuring the primary EPIC™ ink technologies, colors and finishes
• Wilflex Originals – latest design number 9 featuring a 1961 Eldorado Cadillac, created to mark the Wilflex 55th Anniversary celebrated at the end of 2016
• Oasis™ Imagebrite Reflectives – This brand new water-based reflective ink, containing light reflecting microspheres, will be exclusively previewed at the show.
ISS Long Beach is generally considered the most important event within the screen printing industry.
The company is dedicated to serving customers in diverse industries around the globe, by creating value through collaboration, innovation and an unwavering commitment to excellence.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-launches-new-density-modified-polymers-recycled-and-bio-based-content
As OEMs and consumers seek more sustainable materials in the packaging industry, Avient is advancing its Gravi-Tech Density Modified Formulations product line with two new sustainable solutions.
The first, Gravi-Tech™ REC Recycled Formulations, is based on recycled resin and/or filler from post-industrial recycled (PIR) and/or post-consumer recycled (PCR) sources.
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/idea/why-three-party-collaboration-leads-bottle-manufacturing-success
Reduced Energy Consumption: By optimizing the bottle-blowing process, these additives can lower the energy required to produce each bottle.
Read more about our SmartHeat™ RHC technology for rPET and PET bottles here.
The Need for Collaboration
For the bottle manufacturing industry to fully realize the benefits of using bottle-blowing process aids, a three-party collaboration strategy is essential.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-introduces-low-shrinkage-alternative-abs-luxury-packaging-market
Many original equipment manufacturers and plastic injection molding companies in the packaging industry are prioritizing the replacement of ABS.
While polypropylene (PP) is widely accepted in the packaging industry, it has higher shrinkage rates than ABS, making it challenging to use as a direct replacement for existing molds.
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-color-additive-solutions-textiles-avient-highlighted-yarn-expo-autumn-2023
SHANGHAI – August 28, 2023 – Today, Avient Corporation will showcase its extensive range of synthetic fiber colorants and functional additives for the textile industry during Yarn Expo Autumn 2023, Asia’s leading yarn and fiber trade fair in Shanghai, China.
Avient will exhibit a comprehensive portfolio of colorants and functional additives for enhancing performance and supporting sustainability for the textile industry including:
Renol™ Fiber Colorants are specific for synthetic fiber dope-dyeing (or spin dyeing), requiring no water and less energy than traditional bath dyeing methods while enhancing the properties of color fastness.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-s-new-recycled-tpe-grades-support-greater-use-recycled-materials-automotive-vehicles
Of that, 25% must be from circular or closed-loop streams within the automotive industry.
Using recycled and more sustainable materials has long been a focus in the automotive industry.
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/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/tpe-knowledge-center/technical-bulletins/coloring-tpes
However, anything over a 25-to-1 ratio requires special attention and handling.
Long Fiber Technology
Industrial Fabric Yarn
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/structural-fiber-reinforced-formulations/short-fiber-reinforced-formulations
Short Fiber Formulations are excellent for applications where economics are an issue, but mechanical performance is still required.
Long Fiber Technology
Industrial Fabric Yarn
https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/tpe-knowledge-center/technical-bulletins/sbc-design
Unique products benefit from unique materials and require special considerations when designing the tools.
Long Fiber Technology
Industrial Fabric Yarn