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By applying our
technology and experience, we can help you to
enhance these materials with color, additives
and fibers.
With the help of select colorants,
fiber reinforcements and additives, we customize
these polymers to meet the demanding
requirements of our customers’ applications.
Laser markable (IR and UV)
• Fiber-reinforced for even greater
mechanical properties
What do you want to manufacture?
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Lightweighting: Replacing metal with advanced composite laminates for reduced weight, better dent resistance, and lower warranty costs
Comptek, SilCoTec, Gordon Composites and Polystrand, including whether such businesses will be accretive, retain the management teams of acquired businesses, and retain relationships with customers of acquired businesses; disruptions, uncertainty or volatility in the credit markets that could adversely impact the availability of credit already arranged and the availability and cost of credit in the future; our ability to achieve new business gains; the effect on foreign operations of currency fluctuations, tariffs and other political, economic and regulatory risks; changes in polymer consumption growth rates and laws and regulations regarding the disposal of plastic in jurisdictions where we conduct business; changes in global industry capacity or in the rate at which anticipated changes in industry capacity come online; fluctuations in raw material prices, quality and supply and in energy prices and supply; production outages or material costs associated with scheduled or unscheduled maintenance programs; unanticipated developments that could occur with respect to contingencies such as litigation and environmental matters; an inability to achieve or delays in achieving or achievement of less than the anticipated financial benefit from initiatives related to working capital reductions, cost reductions and employee productivity goals; an inability to raise or sustain prices for products or services; our ability to continue to pay cash dividends, including at the increasing rate, which will be subject to, among other factors, market conditions, our cash flow and cash requirements and restrictions contained in any of our debt agreements; and other factors affecting our business beyond our control, including, without limitation, changes in the general economy, changes in interest rates and changes in the rate of inflation.
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AS9100 Certication DEKRA
CERTIFICATE
Certificate Number: 131789.01
The Aerospace Quality Management System and implementation of:
Fiber-Line, LLC
With Central Functions At:
3050 Campus Drive
Hatfield, PA 19440
United States
The certification has been performed in accordance with the requirements of AS9104/1:2012, including its
implementation, and meets the requirements of the standard:
AS9100D
(Based on and including ISO 9001:2015)
Scope:
The value added design and development of synthetic fiber products for
use in public and private sectors.
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FIBER
MANUFACTURER
T E X T I L E S & F A B R I C S
• Provide a Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) calculation to align
with ISO 14067:2018 and to help in meeting sustainability
goals
• Procure feedstock from renewable resources
• Maintain comparative performance to conventional carbon
black
• Achieve color stability under xenon arc and TUV testing
• Offer solutions for rPET, PP, PE, PBT, and PA6 where a
desire for environmentally responsible products exists
• Offered sustainable platform approach supported by
extensive fiber expertise
• Helped meet sustainability targets while attaining all
design and engineering goals
• Supplied necessary PCF calculation certified by
TÜV Rheinland and aligning with ISO 14067
requirements
• Provided effective alternative to virgin carbon black
• Achieved reductions in CO2e emissions vs.
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Equipment Benefi t
Scanning Electron Microscopy with
Energy Dispersive X-ray System
Capability to look at material and property defects at the most detailed level
with magnifi cation up to 800,000x
Digital Optical Microscope Ability to non-destructively capture fully-focused images with a
depth-of-fi eld 20x larger than conventional microscopes
Microwave Sample Digestion System Aids in sample preparation for heavy metal analysis
Mechanical Spectrometer Estimates how a medical device will structurally perform when subjected to
the load within a human body
Differential Scanning Calorimeter Analyzes the transition temperatures of materials and also determines the
purity of the materials to predict likelihood of defects
Chromatography Accessories Facilitates compositional analysis of materials and devices as well as the
ability to analyze extractables
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Was it due to composition?
Was it due to composition?
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PACKAGING
SOLUTIONS
Film & Sheet
SELECTION GUIDE
Anti-block BOPET application (PV back sheet, packaging film, industry film)
Sleeve application (PETG)
Anti-static Migrating anti-static system
Flame retardant Halogen free flame retardant system, transparent, UL94 VTM-0
Light stabilizer Protection for outdoor application (UV 380nm)
Protection for screen application (UV 400nm)
Matting agent Matting agent
Pinning agent Increased conductivity
O2 scavenger Content protection against oxygen
White masterbatch Blue shade white
Standard white
Black masterbatch Carbon black
Cool black system
BOPET STANDARD PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
Anti-block
Standard anti-block
Printable A/B/A PET sheet and film
High-transparent and low COF
Anti-static A/B/A film or sheet (transparency)
A/B/A film or sheet (matte)
Impact modifier Improve sheet elongation at low temperature
Chain extender IV improver, EU food and FDA approved
White masterbatch Standard white
Matting agent Surface matting agent
APET SHEET PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
Slip agent Mainly used for multilayer PE/PP film and composite film
Anti-block Pure anti-block can be used in transparent film
Contain both anti-block and slip agent for polyolefin film
Processing masterbatch Used in blowing and tape casting of PE/PP (liquid)
Anti-oxidant Protection of film from degrading while processing
Increase reclaimed ingredients in the formula
Light stabilizer
Protection of content
Low precipitation, which is especially suitable for thinner
PE products, such as film and spinning
Anti-fog Good resistance to cold and hot fog,
and suitable for thinner film
Anti-static Applicable to multilayer PE/PP film and composite film
PO SHEET PRODUCT PORTFOLIO
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THERMOPLASTIC
ELASTOMERS
North America Portfolio
PRODUCT SELECTION GUIDE
Appearance Hardness Specific
Food
Contact UL 94 Suitable
ASTM
(Shore)
ASTM
reSound™ REC Recycled Content Series
VX2800-9003 C Natural 47A 0.94 - - PP ✔ -
25% post-consumer recycled (PCR) content
(PVB from windshields and laminated glass);
1.77 cradle-to-gate product carbon footprint (PCF)
VX2800-9004 C Natural 54A 0.95 - - PP ✔ - 25% PCR content (PVB from windshields
and laminated glass)
VX2800-0001 I Black 65A 0.89 - - PP ✔ - 25% post-industrial recycled (PIR) content
VX2800-0001 I Natural 65A 0.89 - - PP ✔ - 25% PIR content
VX2800-0001 C Black 65A 0.89 - - PP ✔ - 25% PCR content (ocean plastics)
VX2800-0002 I Black 65A 0.88 - - PP ✔ - 40% PIR content
VX2800-0003 C Gray 65A 0.88 ✔ - PP ✔ - 25% PCR/PIR content (food packaging)
with application specific FDA rating
VX0100-0001 AR I Black 79A 1.05 - - PC, ABS, PC/ABS ✔ - 30% PIR content
reSound™ BIO Bio-based Series
RS7900-0001 30N Natural 31A 1.00 - - PP ✔ - 35% bio-derived content (Gen 1 biomass)
RS7900-0001 45N Natural 48A 1.11 - - PP ✔ - 35% bio-derived content (Gen 1 biomass)
RS7900-0001 60N Natural 59A 1.11 - - PP ✔ - 35% bio-derived content (Gen 1 biomass)
RS7900-0001 70N Natural 69A 1.09 - - PP ✔ - 35% bio-derived content (Gen 1 biomass)
RS2800-0001 30N Natural 33A 0.85 - - PP ✔ - 50–60% bio-derived content (Gen 1 biomass)
RS2800-0001 45N Natural 49A 0.85 - - PP ✔ - 50–60% bio-derived content (Gen 1 biomass)
RS2800-0001 60N Natural 63A 0.87 - - PP ✔ - 50–60% bio-derived content (Gen 1 biomass)
RS2800-0001 70N Natural 71A 0.86 - - PP ✔ - 50–60% bio-derived content (Gen 1 biomass)
reSound™ Ultra-Low Carbon Footprint Series
RS0200-9001 80 Natural 80A 0.87 - - PP, LDPE ✔ - -0.40 cradle-to-gate PCF
RS0200-9001 60 Natural 60A 0.86 - - PP, LDPE ✔ - -0.03 cradle-to-gate PCF
Avient’s specialty thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs)
are formulated to meet countless performance,
application and aesthetic demands.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-02/Sustainability ESG Disclosures_Antimony Trioxide.pdf
ATO has also been found to be useful as a catalyst for
PET manufacture, as a frictional additive in automotive brake linings, as a clarifier for glass, as an opacifier for
enamels, as a coating for titanium dioxide applications, and as a stabilizer for certain pigments.
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Examples include:
• Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™, enables unmatched levels of performance and
protection for end-use applications, including ballistic personal protection, marine and
sustainable infrastructure and outdoor sports
• Unique technologies that improve the recyclability of products and enable recycled
content to be incorporated, thus advancing a more circular economy
• Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass and
wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation and reduce carbon
footprint
• Sustainable infrastructure solutions that increase energy efficiency, renewable energy,
natural resource conservation and fiber optic / 5G network accessibility
Avient is certified ACC Responsible Care®, a founding member of the Alliance to End Plastic
Waste and certified Great Place to Work®.
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Topical optical brighteners have been used to improve the surface whiteness of plastic articles and synthetic fibers.