SHANGHAI, China – September 20, 2022 – Avient today announced the addition of new laser weldable polycarbonate (PC) grades to its Edgetek™ portfolio of specialty thermoplastics.

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Protect your finished part with GLS™ TPEs with imbedded additives

The integrated flame retardant technology eliminates the need for additional sheets or coatings to achieve FR performance.

Our custom formulations draw from a variety of base resins, additives and colors to achieve performance attributes that solve your most complex material problems.

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These high-accuracy technologies ensure continuous and consistent delivery of liquid color & additives, reducing overall waste.

They are great additions to our growing specialty portfolio, which remains unmatched in the industry,” said Robert M.

In addition to their use in standalone applications, TPEs can be overmolded onto a rigid plastic grip in an injection molding process to create a distinctive, cushioned feel without compromising the stiffness and strength of the underlying structure.

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