https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2025-03/Cesa Anti-phenolic Yellowing Additive - Case Study.pptx.pdf
TPEE AND TPU FILM
MANUFACTURER
H O T M E L T A D H E S I V E F I L M
• Anti-phenol yellowing after storage
• Keep natural color of product
• No impact on melt flow ability
• Prevented the appearance quality from
yellowing after storage
• Had no negative impact on the product’s
mechanical properties
• Extended the shelf life and durability of the
product
CesaTM Anti-phenolic Yellowing Additive
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT
AVIENT SOLUTION
FUNCTIONALITY + CONVENIENCE
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-06/Smartbatch-PE Tarpaulin-Case study snapshot.pdf
PE Tarpaulin manufacturer
PE TARPAULIN
MANUFACTURER
O U T D O O R T A R P S
• Resist UV light degradation in European climates for an
extended period
• Maintain color stability
• Enhanced UV resistance against UV
degradation
• Delivered colors stability with good light
fastness
• Provided cost effectiveness by combining
colorant and UV solutions
• Offered in-house Q-Lab UV (QUV) tester to
meet strict customer standard / requirement
Smartbatch Combination Colorants and
Additives
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
DURABILITY + COST EFFECTIVNESS
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-10/Omnicolor Case Study Plastic Molder.pdf
PLASTIC INJECTION
MOLDER
V A R I O U S M A R K E T S &
A P P L I C A T I O N S
• Ability to use a color concentrate in multiple resins
• Low let down ratio (LDR)
• Color consistency over time
• Offered versatile solution across resins and
in various molding methods
• Provided range of 1-3% LDRs in four
standard colors
• Achieved consistent color in a variety of
products and markets for over 10 years
Omnicolor™ Multipurpose Colorants
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
MULTIPLE RESIN USE + LOW LDR
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-03/decking-case-study-1-pager.pdf
STRUCTURAL
DECKING
R E I N F O R C E D H D P E L U M B E R
• Reinforcement to improve strength of HDPE decking
• Composite tape compatible with HDPE for strong
adhesion
• Low thermal expansion
• Domestic (U.S.) supply and manufacturing
• Added strength to HDPE deck boards to
enable industry-leading load capacity and
joist spacing spans
• Extended product life with superior adhesion
of PE tape via co-extrusion
• Improved supply reliability with product
manufactured in Englewood, CO
Polystrand™ unidirectional thermoplastic
composite tape
KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
INCREASED STRENGTH
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-09/OnFlex-Lip gloss tube tip -case study snapshot_0904.pdf
Cosmetic packaging manufacturer
COSMETIC
PACKAGING
MANUFACTURER
L I P G L O S S T U B E T I P
• Excellent clarity and high fluidity
• FDA thermoplastic elastomer
• Overmolds to PE as good sealing performance
• Met customer’s design requirements, such
as a skin-like feel
• Offered transparent appearance
• Met FDA 21 compliance
• Overmolded onto PE compared with silicone
OnFlex Thermoplastic Elastomers
KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
SOFT TOUCH + FDA COMPLIANCE
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-06/Gordon Composites Diving Board Spring Case Study Snapshot.pdf
DIVING BOARD SPRING
D I V I N G B O A R D S P R I N G
POOL DECK EQUIPMENT
MANUFACTURER
• Non-corrosive alternative to steel springs to prevent rust,
degradation and staining of pool decks
• Flexible and durable to prolong product life
• Provided a corrosion-proof composite
material to prevent rust stains on pool decks
• Delivered a custom-shaped compression
molded spring capable of deep deflection
and high fatigue resistance for extended
product life
• Reduced weight by 75% compared to steel,
resulting in lower shipping and installation
costs
Gordon Composites™ Molded Unidirectional
Thermoset Barstock
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
CORROSION RESISTANCE + LESS WEIGHT
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/case-study-one-pager-gls-om-bergamid-victorinox-pen-knife-1.pdf
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?
AVIENT SOLUTION
ERGONOMICS + METAL REPLACEMENT
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-12/Complet LFT OHP Side by Side Seat Pan %281%29.pdf
OFF-ROAD VEHICLE
MANUFACTURER
S E A T P A N
• Consolidate parts to reduce assembly time and lower
manufacturing costs
• Maintain performance while replacing metal seat pan with
lightweight composite material
• Aided consolidation of multiple metal parts
and fasteners into a single injection molded
component, lowering costs $100k year
• Saved time and money using FEA validation
to confirm real-world performance before
building tooling
• Created full-size 3D printed prototypes to
test fit and function
Complēt™ Long Glass Fiber Nylon Composite
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
METAL REPLACEMENT + COST SAVINGS
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-02/CCG Mini Case Study_ 3D Dental Scanner_0.pdf
DENTAL TOOL OEM
3 D D E N T A L S C A N N E R
• Achieve accurate color match to non-polysulfone (PSU)
components
• Must be compatible with hospital disinfectants and survive
repeated steam sterilization
• Developed precise color match to other resins
used in adjacent parts, maintaining accurate
brand identification
• Provided expertise in pigments and critical
color manufacturing for high performance
resins
• Customized a high-performance solution able
to withstand steam sterilization in an autoclave
Transcend™ Precolored Gray and Precolored
White PSU
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
APPEARANCE + PERFORMANCE
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-05/Hydrocerol Chemical Foaming Agents - Tailgate Trim - Application Snapshot.pdf
AUTOMOTIVE OEM
T A I L G A T E T R I M
• Reduce part weight
• Suitable solution for PP talcum-filled material
• Class A surface finish
• Compatible with core-back injection molding process
• Offered a broad portfolio of solutions
• Provided technical support to help with product
selection and processing parameters
• Reduced part weight by 18%
• Decreased cycle time by 8%
• Enabled good surface appearance for the tailgate
trim
Hydrocerol™ Chemical Foaming Agents
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
LIGHTWEIGHTING
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