https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/PolyOne%25202014%2520Annual%2520Report.pdf
s/ ROBERT M.
s/ Robert M.
s/ Robert M.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/PolyOne%25202015%2520Annual%2520Report.pdf
S.
s/ ROBERT M.
s/ Robert M.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-08/colormatrix-flexcart-overview-2020.pdf
Footprint (LxW cm) 86 x 71 98 x 38 60 x 35 55 x 30 86 x 80
Typical max. throughput (kg/hr) 1000 625 250 50 120
Max. metering rate (cc/s) 10 10 10 1.8 1.25
Continuous use Yes Yes No No Yes
Transfer pumps PC/Peri Peri NA NA PC
Metering pumps PC/Peri PC/Peri PC/Peri Peri PC
Interchangeable cassette Yes Yes Yes No Yes
Typical PlanetPak delivery unit 25L 25L NA 1L 25L
Other delivery packaging IBC/LN Drum/LN LN LN NA
PC PUMP RATE (cc/rev) 0.09 0.28 0.87 2.6 5.2
RECOMMENDED OUTPUT RANGE (g/min) 0.9 to 9 2.8 to 28 8.7 to 87 26 to 260 53 to 520
PC PUMP MAX (g/min) 18 56 174 520 1040
CONTROLLER CMG 3000 FlexG CMG 5000 CMG 6000
Application Injection Molding
Extrusion
Melt Injection
Volumetric/gravimetric V V
(weight data) V/G V/G
Data export/network No Yes Yes Yes
Touch screen No Yes Yes Yes
Multiple log-in levels No No Yes Yes
FlexCart Model S Optional Yes No
Mini Model S No Yes No
Micro Yes No Yes No
Nano Yes No No No
Melt Injection No No No Yes
Choosing a progressive cavity pump for transfer or metering
Choosing the controller
MAKING THE RIGHT CHOICE
Here are the options which should be considered for an informed choice of combinations:
(Note: LN = 3, 5 & 10L molded container PC = Progressing Cavity Pump Peri = Peristaltic Pump)
Avient can provide support and
assistance on every aspect of liquid
color and additive processing.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-04/CCG PVDF Monofilament Case Study Snapshot.pdf
MONOFIL AMENT
MA NUFAC TURER
P V D F F I L A M E N T E X T R U S I O N
• Reduce or eradicate die build-up
• Improve predictive and final part quality
• Optimize PVDF extrusion for the desired coefficient of
friction (CoF)
• Reduce energy consumption
• Boosted overall production efficiency by
minimizing die build-up through use of a
PVDF-specific processing aid
• Achieved a flawless surface by reducing
friction and improving flow for enhanced
final part quality
• Controlled extrusion pressure to reduce
energy required in processing
Colorant Chromatics PVDF Processing Aid
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-04/CCG PVDF Extrusion_Molding Case Study.pdf
WIR E & CABLE OEM
P V D F E X T R U S I O N
• Improve extrusion line speed
• Minimize defects, optimize coefficient of friction (CoF), control
extrusion pressure, and eliminate die drool
• Prevent melt fracture (sharkskin)
• Reduce energy use in processing to achieve cost savings
• Delivered a polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)
solution that improved extrusion production times
• Provided application specialists with deep
knowledge of PVDF processing windows (melt
and degradation temperatures) to help boost
overall processing performance
• Enhanced surface aesthetics by reducing friction
and improving flow stability
• Gained a reduction in energy use and offered
added savings for other PVDF applications such
as wire jacketing or tube and pipe extrusion
Colorant Chromatics PVDF Processing Aid
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/Polyone%2520Barbastro_ISO%252014001_2015_EXP%25202021_0.pdf
Industrial Valle del Cinca
s/n Apartado 18
22300 Barbastro, Huesca
Spain
has been assessed by ABS Quality Evaluations, Inc. and found to be in conformance with the requirements set forth by:
ISO 14001:2015
The Environment Management System is applicable to:
DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTION & DISTRIBUTION OF TECHNICAL THERMOPLASTICS.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/resources/Polyone%2520Barbastro_ISO%25209001_2015%2520EXP%25202021.pdf
Industrial Valle del Cinca
s/n Apartado 18
22300 Barbastro, Huesca
Spain
has been assessed by ABS Quality Evaluations, Inc. and found to be in conformance with the requirements set forth by:
ISO 9001:2015
The Quality Management System is applicable to:
DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTION & DISTRIBUTION OF TECHNICAL THERMOPLASTICS.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-12/case-study-one-pager-maxxam-fr-fridge-base.pdf
GLOBAL FRIDGE
MANUFACTURER
R E F R I G E R A T O R B A S E
• Provide 5VA flame retardant rating
• Utilize existing molds
• Keep the same mechanical and physical properties as current
material
• Dimensional stability – limit shrinkage of final part
• High strength – bearing the weight of the whole fridge
• Maintain or reduce weight
• Expedited development time, providing solutions
ready for testing within a week
• Enabled first time approval through close
customer collaboration
• Provided excellent in person support to both
customer and moulder throughout trials
• Gave technical advice on how to adjust
processing parameters, enabling the use of
existing molds with the new material
Maxxam™ FR Flame Retardant Formulations
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/trilliant-hc8900-medical-device-housing-case-study.pdf
DEVICE
MANUFACTURER
M E D I C A L D E V I C E H O U S I N G
• Improved chemical resistance compared to PC/ABS,
PC/PET & COPE
• Flame retardant (FR) rating of V-1 at 0.75 mm
• Zero BPA & non-halogenated FR material
• Available in standard hospital grade pre-colors
• Provided a cost-effective material with superior
chemical resistance to traditional materials
• Formulated a medical-grade, semi-crystalline
blend to support regulatory testing and
approvals
• Demonstrated superior property retention and
crack resistance after exposure to hospital-
grade disinfectants, including Virex® Tb,
helping to extend the device life
Trilliant™ HC8900 Thermoplastics
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/case-study-one-pager-hybrid-5g-cable.pdf
OFC
MANUFACTURER
5 G H Y B R I D C A B L E
J A C K E T I N G & I N S U L A T I O N
• Fire performance: reduce smoke and fume production,
high flame and char resistance
• Reduce development time
• Meet required standards: UL 1581 (Class XL) mechanical
properties , UL 1685 (flame test/smoke parameters), FT2
& FV2 (VW1)
• Accelerated speed to market, reducing
development time to three months
• Instilled confidence and proved material
expertise as solutions passed extensive
testing ahead of competition
• Optimized cable manufacture process and
line speed following trials at customers
facility
ECCOH 5549/1 LDD & Syncure™ S100FH
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?