Our training and developmental resources and programs are provided to all full-time and part-time associates through global programs and technology, to ensure a consistent and high-quality experience for associates. Performance Feedback 100% of Avient associates receive regular performance feedback, and we leverage technology to enable the global process all year long. What we do: Materials Science

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Building & Construction - Industry Bulletin A guide to the spin-dyeing technology Universal Polyamide Overmold Thermoplastic Elastomer - White Paper

An Universal polyamide overmolding TPE technology has been developed by inventing novel compatibilization technology. They exhibit Universal bonding to every type of polyamide tested, unlike the earlier technologies which were very sensitive to the type of polyamide. NEW POLYAMIDE OVERMOLD TECHNOLOGY We have developed a universal polyamide OM TPE technology platform(4).

Clark, Ph.D., Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer 

Industry Overview Comprehensive overview of Avient technologies for applications within the B&C industry Leverage our expertise in material science, processing and creative design

With two production facilities and a technology lab located in 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. 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.

Specialty acquisition broadens solutions portfolio of colorant and additives technologies for fiber applications  unique, customer-first approach to color and additive solutions begins with an unbiased perspective as to the technology. By offering both liquid and solid masterbatch solutions, we better ensure that the chosen technology is the best one for each customer's specific needs," explained 

More than 130 new associates from over 25 diff erent colleges and universities joined our team in 2019. JARUS, Ph.D. Committees: 1, 4 KIM ANN MINK, Ph.D.

Sequeira most recently served as CIO for Patrick Industries, a leading component solutions provider for the recreational vehicle, marine, housing and power sports markets. There, he drove a new technology go-to-market strategy that created competitive advantage, including leading the adoption of advanced technologies such as robotics, AI, and cutting-edge cybersecurity tools and frameworks. Sequeira earned his Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Master’s degree in Business Administration in Finance from the University of Bombay in India.