The seismic shift in performance enables body armor manufacturers to design soft armor vests 10–20% lighter than previous protective solutions. We’ve long been known as the ‘world’s strongest fiber™,’ but that won’t stop us from finding new opportunities to get stronger. Security isn’t just about protection from immediate threats; defending the planet for future generations is an equally important mission,” continued van de Kamp.

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February 10, 2015 Drawing from our comprehensive medical materials portfolio, we are focused on listening and working together with our healthcare customers to develop enabling technologies that bring their innovative products to market faster and with competitive advantage,” said Cathy Dodd, vice president, Marketing at PolyOne. In addition, PolyOne is announcing a new agreement with Total Polymer Solutions (TPS; Rathcoole, Ireland) in which TPS will distribute healthcare solutions to its customers from the NEU Specialty Engineered Materials business of PolyOne.  

CLEVELAND – June 10, 2021 – Avient today announced the launch of a new special-effect masterbatch package that enables production of natural-looking wine corks made of thermoplastic elastomer (TPE). Prototype corks utilizing this special effect formulation in combination with TPE from Italian compounder Marfran Srl were trialed at a manufacturer to prove the concept of creating a more natural-looking wine cork. The new masterbatch package from Avient enables us to enter the wine cork market with a Marfran TPE and foaming agent that complies with the necessary food contact requirements and the visual effect of genuine cork.

VICTORINOX S W I S S S O L D I E R ’ S K N I F E Transition from metal to polymer handle that would be more ergonomic and provide: • Scratch and chemical resistance • Impact resistance and durability • A grippy, soft-touch feel • Collaborated with the customer to fully understand and meet their design challenges and goals • Used design and material expertise to develop a customized two-material solution that met all key requirements • Enabled the customer to produce a new, innovative product appealing to its consumers Bergamid™ nylon copolymer overmolded with GLS™ TPE KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?

AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS MANUFACTURER O U T S I D E R E A R - V I E W M I R R O R G A S K E T • Black materials with hardness 60 and shore A • UV Stabilized • Overmouldable on to PP • ROHS Compliant • Customer specified material • Utilized global reach to translate customer approved solution from Europe to India • Reduced development time as material was already qualified in Europe • Reduced import/export costs • Enabled Indian business to specify Avient as a preferred supplier Custom GLS™ Thermoplastic Elastomer KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?

GELEEN, Netherlands – February 21, 2025 – Dyneema®, owned by Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), an innovator of materials solutions, will exhibit at Enforce Tac 2025, one of Europe's leading trade shows for police and defense in Germany, February 24–26. When paired with Dyneema® SB301 in a complete body armor system, Dyneema® HB330 and Dyneema® HB332 enable a high-performance system 45% lighter than a system made from first-generation Dyneema® materials.

In general, the rough surface produced when EDM the cavity will produce a good surface and good release from the mold. This type of geometry most closely simulates a full round runner but only requires machining in only one plate.

Demand for plastics has become one of the Vietnam economy’s fastest growth areas,” says Say-Eng Lee, vice president and general manager, Color & Additives Asia for Avient. As a result, local customers will benefit from an efficient and agile setup, along with expert technical support.

DÜSSELDORF, Germany – November 11, 2024 – Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable materials solutions and services, is pleased to announce the launch of Colorant Chromatics™ Transcend™ Biocompatible PEEK Pre-Colored Compounds and Colorants at MEDICA 2024, one of the largest B2B medical technology and healthcare trade fairs, happening today through November 14. Avient will be at MEDICA from November 11–14, at booth #A74 in Hall 3, part of the Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce pavilion.