A supplier of plastic compounds now has an invaluable competitive edge in one of its primary markets, thanks to an in-depth research and color-finding project recently completed in partnership with Avient ColorWorks™. After taking part in a customer-day event at the Avient ColorWorks design and technology center in Milan, company founder Francesco Franceschetti was inspired and suggested a collaboration to conduct an exhaustive study of the Italian ski boot marketplace and the colors boot makers use in their products.

A supplier of plastic compounds now has an invaluable competitive edge in one of its primary markets, thanks to an in-depth research and color-finding project recently completed in partnership with Avient ColorWorks™. After taking part in a customer-day event at the Avient ColorWorks design and technology center in Milan, company founder Francesco Franceschetti was inspired and suggested a collaboration to conduct an exhaustive study of the Italian ski boot marketplace and the colors boot makers use in their products.

Avient Color Prediction Service Avient developed a Color Simulation Tool to calculate the final color of a PCR-based end article and that can be used to:

Avient’s unique formulation expertise allows the supply of reprocessed, high-quality, non-toxic PVB to be upcycled into more sustainable TPEs with excellent properties. Developed in 45 to 55 Shore A durometers, Avient’s reSound™ REC grades are ideal for general purpose applications in the consumer and automotive industries. This technology brings together advanced material science and innovation to support customers’ goals and the circular economy.

Avient’s unique formulation expertise allows the supply of reprocessed, high-quality, non-toxic PVB to be upcycled into more sustainable TPEs with excellent properties. Developed in 45 to 55 Shore A durometers, Avient’s reSound™ REC grades are ideal for general purpose applications in the consumer and automotive industries. This technology brings together advanced material science and innovation to support customers’ goals and the circular economy.

Avient’s unique formulation expertise allows the supply of reprocessed, high-quality, non-toxic PVB to be upcycled into more sustainable TPEs with excellent properties. Developed in 45 to 55 Shore A durometers, Avient’s reSound™ REC grades are ideal for general purpose applications in the consumer and automotive industries. This technology brings together advanced material science and innovation to support customers’ goals and the circular economy.

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Browse and download our literature to learn more about Avient solutions and services. Learn how Avient's pre-dispersed colorants and additives give you the consistency and quality your products deserve

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Switching from this time-intensive material may be an important opportunity to streamline production as the industry struggles to keep up with a steady increase in demand. One proven approach is to replace traditional vulcanized rubber materials with thermoplastic elastomers, better known as TPEs. This advanced material provides cleanliness by avoiding cross-linking agents used in curing vulcanized rubber.