https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/what-s-difference-fillers-reinforcements?ind[]=21508
Fairchild, T.
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/high-temperature-polymer-formulations/compl-t-long-fiber-reinforced-structural-thermoplastics
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-08/Polystrand aPET Thermoplastic Composites for Cargo Trailers Application Snapshot.pdf
Name of topic
CARGO TRAILER
MANUFACTURER
T R A I L E R W A L L S & F L O O R
• Replace metal sheet skin and framing on current trailer
design
• Reduce trailer weight and labor costs
• Provide a reliable supply chain and quality control system
• Provided an impact resistant and corrosion-
proof composite material to prevent dents
and rust
• Reduced labor costs by delivering a
customized three-layer composite with a
polymer film to replace sheet metal and
metal framing
• Ensured supply chain reliability with fast
delivery and quality control located in North
America
Polystrand™ APET Thermoplastic Composite
Tri-ply Laminate
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-08/eccoh-5978-uv-case-study-one-pager.pdf
CABLE
MANUFACTURER
A E R I A L D R O P C A B L E J A C K E T
• Pass clamp test requested by end user
• Strong UV resistance & mechanical performance
• Excellent processing
• Good fire performance to pass CPR class Cca / Dca
• Low shrinkage (< 1%)
• Exceeded material fire performance requirements
and met all other performance criteria
• Simplified supply chain with local manufacture in
Europe
• Enabled customer to run material at optimum
processing conditions by providing support with
machine set up.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-07/ECCOH_ 5978 UV - Aerial Drop Cable Jacket - Applications Snapshot.pdf
CABLE
MANUFACTURER
A E R I A L D R O P C A B L E J A C K E T
• Pass clamp test requested by end customer
• Strong UV resistance & mechanical performance
• Excellent processing
• Good fire performance to pass CPR class Cca / Dca
• Low shrinkage (< 1%)
• Exceeded material fire performance
requirements and met all other performance
criteria
• Simplified supply chain with local
manufacture in Europe
• Enabled customer to run material at
optimum processing conditions by providing
support with machine set up
ECCOH™ 5978 UV Formulation
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-10/maxxam-fr-category-cable-case-study.pdf
MAJOR W&C
PRODUCER
C A T E G O R Y C A B L E
• Flame retardance
• Replace fluorinated ethylene propylene (FEP)
• High tensile strength and high elongation at break
• Low dielectric constant (Dk) of 2.7-2.9 for data signal
integrity
• Satisfied stringent UL 444 requirements with
an FEP alternative to achieve cost savings
• Mitigated regulatory concerns with
comprehensive technical support during
testing and commercialization
• Met required melt strength parameters for
efficient profile extrusion
Maxxam™ FR Flame Retardant Polyolefin
Formulations
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-12/stat-tech-fire-alarm-case-study-brief.pdf
DONGGUAN
FYRNETICS
F I R E A L A R M C O M P O N E N T S
• Excellent conductive performance, EMI shielding
• Excellent IR absorption
• Quality stability
• Formulated material to meet all customer’s
CTQs and support sensor’s certification for
sensitivity and accuracy
• Provided shorter lead time than previous
material supplier, plus excellent service to
support material change
• Tested surface resistivity using ASTM D257
method, achieving result of E3-E4
Stat-Tech™ ST7400-8010 ESD Formulations
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-03/Trilliant HC glass-filled PK - Biopharma Tubing Clamps.pdf
BIOPHARMACEUTICAL
SUPPLY COMPANY
T U B I N G C L A M P
• High impact and wear resistance
• Low moisture uptake
• Comparable dimensional stability to nylon
• Eco-conscious alternative to PA66 and PA6
• Delivered a comparable alternative to nylons
during supply shortages, resulting in rugged
performance and a lower carbon footprint
• Provided improved chemical resistance to
nylon clamps to withstand repeated cleanings
from harsh disinfectants
• Offered a global manufacturing footprint to
support future expansion of the end products
to markets outside the Americas
Trilliant™ HC 8910 Glass-Filled Polyketone
Thermoplastics
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT
AVIENT SOLUTION
DURABILITY + MATERIAL AVAILABILITY
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https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-02/Bergamid - Hair Clippers - Application Snapshot.pdf
E L E C T R I C H A I R C L I P P E R S
HAIRSTYLING APPLIANCE
MANUFACTURER
• Regulatory – UL rated flame retardancy
• High stiffness and impact resistance
• Excellent surface appearance
• Colorability/color matching – specific black color
• Provided color matching expertise to match
glass fiber reinforced formulation to specific
customer requirement
• Enabled customer to diversify into a new
market with a new design of hair clipper for
consumers
• Developed material quickly - three months
from brief to production
Bergamid™ A700 glass reinforced flame
retardant formulation
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-01/ECCOH 5983 - Power Cable - Case Study Snapshot.pdf
CABLE
MANUFACTURER
J A C K E T F O R P O W E R C A B L E
• High tear resistance > 11 N/mm
• High ESCR performance
• Cost efficient solution
• Hot pressure resistance above 80°C
• Provided a jacket solution that complies with
the LTS1 requirement as per BS 7655-6.1
• Enabled use in armored cables operating at
a maximum conductor temperature of 90°C
• Supported customer to optimize processing
of the new material
ECCOH™ LSFOH 5983 Formulation
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-09/edgetek-et9600-lds-antenna-array-case-study.pdf
MAJOR TELECOM
COMPANY
L D S A N T E N N A A R R A Y
• Required material suitable for Laser Direct Structuring
(LDS) for a 3D antenna design that allowed Surface Mount
Technology (SMT) for mass production in a short
manufacturing time
• 265°C /10 seconds
• Provided high-heat material to enable
miniaturization and multi-function integration
for an innovative 3D design
• Formulated LDS solution with low dielectric
constant (Dk 3.98) and dissipation factor (Df
0.006) values
Edgetek™ ET9600-8015 Formulation
KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT
AVIENT SOLUTION
DESIGN FREEDOM + SMT
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