https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-01/roofing-membranes-mini-case-study.pdf
BUILDING MATERIALS
RETAILER
R O O F I N G M E M B R A N E S
• Improve marketing claims for product performance and
polymer integrity
• Prevent and improve field life, and protect product from the
growth and appearance of flora, fungi and algae from
outdoor environmental exposures
• Ability to convert materials from liquid to solid in order to
accommodate advanced manufacturing technique
• Seeking OBPA alternative
• Delivered a product differentiating solution
that eliminated both polymer-degrading
microbials and mitigated the flora and fungal
accumulation that causes discoloration and
staining
• Enabled versatility with combined liquid and
solid masterbatch solutions
• Provided a cost-effective and
environmentally friendly OBPA alternative
WithStand™ Antimicrobial Additives
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/performance-enhancement-additives/withstand-antimicrobial-additives
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/CCG Application Snapshot_Airline components manufacturer_Final.pdf
Airline components manufacturer
AIRLINE COMPONENTS
MANUFACTURER
C A B I N I N T E R I O R P A R T S
• Stable, consistent coloration of high temperature polymers
• Improved mechanical strength, superior impact performance and
resistance
• Robust chemical resistance from cleaning chemicals, oil, and fats
• Meet current environmental performance standards (temperatures
and user interface)
• Regulatory flame retardance performance
• Delivered consistent distribution and dispersion in
high-temperature polymers, resulting in improved
mechanical properties and performance
• Maintained efficient processing and waste reduction
with shorter lead times
• Offered regulatory support to help meet requirements
• Allowed minimum order quantities as low as 5kg
(10lbs) for custom color solutions requested by
specific airlines
KEY REQUIREMENTS
PERFORMANCE + EFFICIENCY
WHY AVIENT?
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https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/high-temperature-color-concentrates/colorant-chromatics-pes/psu/ppsu-colorants
Slide 1: Airline components manufacturer
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-08/Environmental Stress Cracking Resistance _ESCR_ Design Guide %281%29.pdf
ESC is defined as the premature embrittlement
and crack propagation of a polymer part.
Ideally, all polymer
contacting edges should be round or radiused.
Sharp edges on an insert can create sharp edges
on the polymer that result in a stress riser.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-01/Core Radiation Protection Case Study Snapshot.pdf
RADIATION
PROTECTION OEM
P E R S O N A L P R O T E C T I O N
A P R O N S
• Enhanced performance and compatibility with other
materials being used during production
• Improved durability in various environments
• Onsite technical and processing support
• Formulations in clear, neutral and black shades
• Formulated a plastisol solution for better
dispersion of customer’s raw materials and
enhanced compatibility with pigments being used
• Provided superior indoor and outdoor
performance for the end application
• Offered onsite support to help streamline
processing
• Delivered a range of colors to meet brand
requirements
CORE™ Vinyl Plastisols
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/products/vinyl-formulations/vinyl-plastisols-organosols/core-vinyl-plastisols
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-11/glasforms-improved-adhesion-product-bulletin.pdf
Glasforms™ Improved Adhesion Formulations
Glasforms™ thermoset pultruded composites
featuring improved adhesion resin formulations
provide enhanced adhesive properties that enable
exceptional bonding performance for end products.
Pultrusions manufactured using these
formulations can also enable the use of adhesives
to replace mechanical fasteners, reducing
complexity and improving fatigue performance.
MARKETS AND APPLICATIONS
Infrastructure Reinforcement
• Concrete reinforcement
• Rebar
Industrial
• Containers
• Support structures
Electrical & Energy
• Insulator rods with overmolded
silicone jacketing
• Wind energy applications
Transportation
• Trailer reinforcement
• Support structures
FORMULATION LAP SHEAR - ASTM D3167-07
Polyester + Glass, epoxy adhesive 3,600 PSI
Vinyl Ester + Glass, epoxy adhesive 3,800 PSI
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-06/Edgetek REC PC Recycled Content Product Bulletin Asia %281%29.pdf
Edgetek™ REC PC
Recycled Content Polycarbonate Solutions
As consumer demand for more sustainable, eco-
conscious products grows along with regulatory
pressure, Edgetek™ REC PC formulations can help
brand owners deliver on their sustainability goals.
The formulations contain 25–70% post-consumer
recycled (PCR) or post-industrial recycled (PIR)
content, expanding material solution options for
achieving sustainability goals.
Aimed at delivering environmental benefits such
as reduced carbon footprint and lower energy
consumption, these materials are formulated
to perform in the market and meet the growing
desires of environmentally conscious consumers.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-01/mevopur-laser-welding-for-ivd-case-study-brief.pdf
GENOMIC DIAGNOSTIC
DEVICE MANUFACTURER
I N - V I T R O D I AG N O S T I C ( I V D ) D E V I C E
MEVOPURTM Laser-Transmitting and Laser-Absorbing
Pre-color Solution
AVIENT SOLUTION
• Customized solutions - Quality-by-Design (QdB) approach
• Optimized pigment / additive selection – good distribution in
final part minimizes welding failure
• Mitigated contamination and extractable risk on incoming raw
material with control based on fingerprinting
• Ensured uninterrupted supply from multiple ISO13485-2016
certified sites
• Minimized risk of change with change control agreements
WHY AVIENT
KEY REQUIREM ENTS
P R O D U C T I V I T Y & Q UA L I T Y
• Good weldability, low rejection rate
• Solutions in wide range of polymers, colors and
transparency
• Pre-tested ingredients to biocompatibility and
extractable metals
LEARN MORE
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/performance-enhancement-additives/mevopur-functional-additives
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-06/fl.datasheet-extrusion.pdf
Overview
• FIBER-LINE® extrusion is the process of
forming a polymer jacket of various thickness
around a core of high-performance fibers
• Fiber core can be parallel, twisted, or in
rope form
• Polymer jacket selected to optimize flex,
chemical, temperature, & UV resistance
Key Features
• .50mm – 30.00mm size capability
• Protect the core from mechanical,
environmental, and chemical damage
• Extend life of cable or strength member
• Enhance flame & chemical resistance
• Improve UV resistance
• Many polymers available
FIBER-LINE® FIBERS SUITABLE
FOR EXTRUSION
• Kevlar® Para-Aramid
• Vectran® LCP
• Zylon® PBO
• Technora®
• Carbon Fiber
• Fiberglass
FIBER-LINE® PRODUCTS
ADDED BY EXTRUSION
• Strength members
• Tracer-wire
• Micro-cable
• Ruggedized cable
Our Polymer Offering
• EPC
• ETFE
• FEP
• Hytrel
• PFA
• Polyethylene
• Polypropylene
• Polyurethane
• PVC
• PVDF
EXTRUSION FIBERS PROCESSES PRODUCTS
This data is provided for informational purposes only, and does not constitute a specification.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-07/plastiward-flyer-global.pdf
THE BENEFITS
PLASTIWARD brings
counterfeiting protection of
plastic articles as close as
possible to the end consumers
by integrating taggants into
your products’ polymer
masterbatch, complying with
required regulations and
minimizing any impact on
production.
TURNKEY SYSTEM
PLASTIWARD is a robust,
customizable and cost-effective
turnkey system consisting of:
· proprietary taggants
integrated directly within
the polymer masterbatch
· a handheld detector
offering instant fake-
checking in the field
· a secure monitoring
platform on smartphone
or tablet capturing
field inspection data,
transmitted in real time
COMBINED EXPERTISE
At its core, PLASTIWARD
brings together SICPA’s
trusted expertise in brand
protection technologies
and processes, and Avient’s
recognized expertise in polymer
modification with colour and
performance additives.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-04/maxxam-polyolefins-formualtions-case-study.pdf
CASE STUDY: MAXXAM™ POLYOLEFIN FORMULATIONS
NEW MATERIAL
FOR PRECISELY
ENGINEERED VEHICLE
Challe
nge Accepted.
Christoph Wallner (Unit
Head, DENSO Europe), throughout the challenging
development and fine tuning of the formulation.
Avient engineered a new customized formulation for the
part, which provided both the processability required
for extremely short cycle injection-compression
molding, as well as including an additive to stabilize
the material when in contact with copper.