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PEDERSON
Senior Vice President, President of Specialty Engineered Materials
Chris Pederson is senior vice president, president, Specialty Engineered Materials, for Avient
Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and
services.
Just prior to joining Avient in 2018, he was vice president of Strategy at Hexcel
Corporation, responsible for the company’s M&A strategy and execution.
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GLS TPE - Bayer Cap - Spanish
BAYER®
T A P A S O B R E - M O L D E A D A
C O N E L A S T Ó M E R O
T E R M O P L Á S T I C O ( T P E )
• Fácil de sujetar y abrir
• Requerimientos de diseño:
• Logotipo en relieve
• Color específico de la marca
• Optimiza el espacio en los estantes y reduce el embalaje
• Funcionalidad de embalaje mejorada,
tanto para el usuario (diseño ergonómico)
como en el estante (mejor apilamiento y
menos embalaje)
• Se ofreció una formulación de valor
agregado que permitió al cliente ampliar la
diferenciación de la marca en el mercado
Elastómero termoplástico GLS™
REQUERIMIENTOS CLAVE
¿POR QUÉ AVIENT?
SOLUCIÓN AVIENT
ESTÉTICA + TECNOLOGÍA TÁCTIL
MÁS INFORMACIÓN
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FABRICANTE DE
EMBALAGENS
FARMACÊUTICAS
G A R R A F A S Â M B A R
• Garantir a conscientização sobre os padrões e requisitos
de conformidade aplicáveis
• Fornecer opções de matéria-prima que estejam alinhadas
com os padrões brasileiros de embalagens farmacêuticas
• Aderir às Boas Práticas de Fabricação (BPF)
• Colaborou em toda a cadeia de suprimentos
para garantir que as necessidades
regulatórias de matéria-prima fossem
atendidas
• Avaliação da conformidade das matérias-
primas com os padrões brasileiros de
embalagens farmacêuticas
• Material produzido sob os requisitos de BPF
Hiformer Liquid Masterbatches
PRINCIPAIS REQUISITOS
POR QUE A AVIENT?
SOLUÇÃO AVIENT
SUPORTE REGULATÓRIO
SAIBA MAIS
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Home printer OEM
HOME PRINTER
OEM
R E C Y C L E D H I P S I N J E C T I O N
C O V E R O F P R I N T E R
• Provide PCR-based colorants for a more sustainable
solution
• Meet both color and mechanical requirements in PCR
materials
• Offer user-friendly PCR + Colorants solution to address
the batch variance problem of PCR in an economical way
• Offered revolutionary supply model of PCR
+ Colorants, ensuring precise quality and
color
• Helped customers solve the batch variance
problem of PCR in a digital way and
shortened the color-matching time with PCR
Color Prediction Service
• Provided on-site technical support to
customer
Rejoin PCR Colorants
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
PCR BASED COLORANTS + QUALITY
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INJECTION MOLDER
T O U C H S C R E E N S U R F A C E
• Provide antimicrobial protection with strong log reduction
(gram-negative / gram-positive efficacy) using globally
available and cost-effective active ingredients
• Incorporate a compatible recycled base resin
• Utilize recyclate with no haze or discoloration (yellowing)
of product, even with long-term heat aging
• Maintain visual clarity while using antimicrobial raw
materials with additional functional additives
• Offered expertise in antimicrobial solutions,
application development, and versatile product
forms
• Provided non-public health claims and reduced
material use with recycled polycarbonate
• Delivered strong efficacy >Log 2 against gram-
negative and gram-positive bacteria
• Supported a safe, hygienic environment while
maintaining clarity and performance using a
masterbatch with recycled content
Cesa WithStand SX Low Haze
Antimicrobial Additives
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
VISUAL CLARITY + RECYCLATE
LEARN MORE
AVIENT SOLUTION
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TPEE/TPU FILM
MANUFACTURER
T P E E / T P U F I L M F O R
A P P A R E L A N D S H O E S
• Avoid phenolic yellowing effect after a certain time of
storage
• Offer an anti-phenolic yellowing solution, which can be
applied on light color or translucent film for fabric
• Maintain the soft touch of the original TPEE / TPU film
• Contributed to final products, ensuring the
film passed grade 4 of the yellowing
standard (ISOx18 2007)
• Provided good transparency on 0.04-
0.05mm film
• Offered long-lasting protection without the
need for additional post-processing
Cesa Anti-phenolic Yellowing Additives
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
PERFORMANCE + ANTI-PHENOLIC YELLOWING
LEARN MORE
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SPORTS BRAND
S N O R K E L M O U T H P I E C E
• Replace PVC with alternative materials such as TPE or
silicone
• Skin contact safety and UV resistance
• Soft texture with a non-sticky feel
• Translucent color to help children use it properly and
safely
• Customized a soft (Shore A) TPE solution that
passed strict tests, including thermal
deformation (80°C for 2 hours), UV resistance,
and assembly resistance
• Providing a 40% more cost-effective system
than silicone due to the high production
efficiencies of TPEs
• Provided cross-regional cooperation and prompt
response to help customers achieve fast
commercialization in both Europe and China
Versaflex Thermoplastic Elastomers
UV RESISTANT + TRANSLUCENT
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KEY REQUIREMENTS
AVIENT SOLUTION
WHY AVIENT?
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PIRANHA IS
PROPELLED TO
PERFORM WITH
LONG FIBER
COMPOSITES
LONG FIBER COMPOSITES ADD TOUGHNESS
AND DESIGN FLEXIBILITY
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THE SOLUTION
Avient proactively worked with Piranha to develop the
next generation propeller.
Avient’s Complēt MT composite materials enable up to
20% more impact resistance than standard long fiber
reinforced materials.
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CASE STUDY: GORDON™ COMPOSITES UNIDIRECTIONAL LAMINATES
WILLOWWOOD MEETS PROSTHETIC PATIENT NEEDS WITH
ADVANCED COMPOSITES
To learn more, please contact Avient at
+1.844.4AVIENT (1.844.428.4368) or visit
www.avient.com.
When developing a more flexible prosthetic foot for low-
activity amputees, WillowWood approached the Avient
advanced composites group for help improving the
experience of end-users.
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-06/vinod-purayath-bio.pdf
Vinod Purayath is Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of Avient
Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and
services.
Purayath joined
Avient in 2021to lead the development of emerging, next-generation and sustainable
technologies globally for the company.
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