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Cesa Cor anticorrosion concentrates are used to protect ferrous and most non-ferrous metals from the deteriorating effects of corrosion.
The design and lightweighting benefits of thermoplastics with the conductive performance of metal
Dispersed Pigments: Colorant Chromatics™
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PolyOne Receives Innovation Awards for Pioneering Metal Replacement
The new patent-pending sensor weighs 38% less than the legacy metal design and is easier to assemble.
Metal replacement is a primary objective for many,” said Craig Nikrant, president, Global Specialty Engineered Materials, PolyOne Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/liquid-color-concentrates/colormatrix-optica-specialty-toners-pc
It offers better visual clarity, color consistency and color dispersion in transparent PC resins compared to pigments, helping to retain transparent properties, and contamination prevention by keeping production lines clean.
They use no heavy metal or restricted ingredients, color and material changeover time can be reduced, and meet the growing market need for a cost-effective solution.
Better color dispersion in transparent PC resin compared to pigments helping to retain transparent properties
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PIGMENT BLUE 29
PIGMENT GREEN 7
PIGMENT RED 247
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Pigment concentrates (PCs)
A PC system uses pigment concentrates and base to create color.
This system commonly includes 15 single pigment inks for mixing colors.
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/colorant-dispersions/stan-tone-epx-epoxy-dispersions
High Pigment Loadings
Cost-effective pigment system
High pigment loadings
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Brilliantly Sustainable Metallic Sulfone Colorants
Metallic effects: Achieve stunning metallic finishes in gold, silver, and bronze directly during the molding process
Lightweight, metal-replacement solution
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Avient Introduces Gravi-Tech™ Metallization Grades for Luxury Packaging
Caption: Gravi-Tech™ metallization formulations enable metal-plated products to achieve both the look and feel of metal for luxury packaging applications.
CLEVELAND – October 18, 2021 – Avient Corporation today announced new Gravi-Tech™ density-modified thermoplastics that enable advanced metal plating surface treatments to deliver both the look and feel of metal in premium packaging applications.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-04/Metallic Effect Sulfone case study.pdf
PTFE Wire insulation
CONSUMER &
AEROSPACE MOLDERS
M E T A L L I C - E F F E C T S U L F O N E
S O L U T I O N
• Metallic appearance
• FDA-food contact compliance*
• Resistant to repeated washing, steam sterilization, and chemical
disinfection cycles
• Easy processing to meet flexible design requests
• Lightweight to support a reduction in carbon emissions
• Created a variety of food contact-approved,
brilliant metallic effect colors such as gold, silver,
and bronze for optimal aesthetics
• Ensured excellent mechanical performance after
repeated steam sterilization and harsh chemical
cleaning cycles
• Offered low MOQ with flexible supply options
Colorant Chromatics and BASF Ultrason®
high-performance polymers in metallic colors
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
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PolyOne Receives Innovation Awards for Pioneering Metal Replacement Projects
PolyOne took first place in the Best Lightweighting Innovation category for helping Tier 2 supplier Ayfar Otomotiv to replace metal in LED headlights for off-road vehicles, and was awarded second place in the Plastics and Electronics category for replacing metal in architectural LED lighting made by Finnish lighting specialist Kruunutekniikka.
Caption: The SPE recognized PolyOne’s collaboration with customers to replace metal in LED lights.