https://www.avient.com/news/beyond-acrylic-new-resilience-ls-materials-polyone-boost-led-lens-performance
These cost-effective thermoplastics provide LED manufacturers with an alternative to traditional polymers with no tradeoffs in performance.
https://www.avient.com/news/pet-haze-reduced-recyclability-improved-new-amosorb-oxygen-scavenger
PET is a popular choice for food and beverage packaging, affording high clarity with design flexibility, and can be easily recycled multiple times, unlike alternative packaging materials.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-expands-fatty-food-contact-materials-portfolio-versaflex-ffc-tpes
Versaflex FFC materials can be directly overmolded onto various engineered materials and as an alternative to silicone rubber, offer more design freedom and increased production efficiency by eliminating secondary processing.
https://www.avient.com/news/new-black-colorants-available-avient-help-achieve-high-jetness-polyester-textiles
This process also uses no water, making it a more eco-conscious alternative to traditional wet dyeing methods.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-launches-first-ever-tpe-blue-jean-stain-resistance-phone-cases
Brands using silicone or TPU materials have been seeking an alternative for a number of reasons, including long sourcing lead times and manufacturing challenges for silicone and the inability of TPU to endure blue jeans contact without staining.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/considering-house-plastisol-production
Additionally, supply chain issues around pigments, stabilizers and additives that are taken out of production may leave you scrambling for formulation alternatives.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/securing-supplies-medical-plastic-solutions
Solutions generally include localizing the supply chain or finding alternative suppliers.
https://www.avient.com/industries/transportation/advanced-mobility/advanced-mobility-composite-structures
Alternative Energy
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/getting-more-efficient-polymer-colorants
While liquid color can be a good alternative, the ColorMatrix SOS Small Order Service is not for everyone.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/how-perfect-thermal-management-led-lighting-applications?sust[]=1165
Case Study Smart Alternative Yields Savings, Efficiency for Mars Otomotiv
Replacing metal cuts heat sink costs for LED lighting assemblies.
