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Caption: New sustainable and compliant MEVOPUR™ products – color and additive masterbatches based on bio-derived polyethylene, and chemical foaming agents – are being introduced by Avient at Pharmapack Europe 2021. New at Pharmapack are color and additive masterbatches based on a PE carrier that is manufactured using non-fossil feedstocks. Intended for use in polyolefins, styrenics, and copolymers, these medical-grade foaming agents are the first such additives to be produced under the MEVOPUR protocols. 

SmartHeat RHC is an APR-accredited additive dispersion for rPET and PET preforms. Walter Ripple, vice president of sustainability at PolyOne, remarked “This additive changes the game for PET recycling and rPET use. PHOTO CAPTION: ColorMatrix™ Smartheat RHC additives help to improve sustainability and support the circular economy.

Additional iterations are in development for other high-performance resins, including polyethersulfone (PES) and polysulfone (PSU). This range of biocompatible and regulatory-compliant formulations answers a demand for cleaner, brighter colors in the healthcare space,” said Michael Garratt, president, Color, Additives & Inks, EMEA. They are tested to ISO 10993 standards, and can be customized with the addition of functional additives to enhance product performance.

CLEVELAND – September 9, 2024 – Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable materials solutions and services, today announced the addition of MagnaPrint™ Hybrid Fusion Vibrant White to its MagnaColours™ portfolio of inks for the textile industry. MagnaPrint Hybrid Fusion Vibrant White is an exciting, PVC-free addition to the MagnaColours portfolio, offering a curing time that is half as long as the leading competitor’s water-based ink,” said Jake Ojeda, Global Marketing Director and Americas Sales Director, Color, Additives, and Inks at Avient. This ink provides impeccable detail, vibrancy, and strong wash fastness without needing a topcoat or additives. 

Our new Colorant Chromatics additives provide recognizable benefits during the PVDF extrusion process,” said Felipe Reichert, Global Marketing Director for Color, Additives, and Inks at Avient. The additives are available globally. Our expanding portfolio of offerings includes colorants, advanced composites, functional additives, engineered materials, and Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™.

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Customizable with performance additives Cesa™ WithStand™ Antimicrobial Additives Explore polymer, colorant and additive solutions for catheters and medical tubing.

Back Home // Products // Polymer Additives // Laser Marking Additives // Colorant Chromatics™ UV Laser Marking Technology Low smoke & fume, non-halogen formulations with additional performance benefits Colorant Chromatics™ UV Laser Marking Additives delivered a high quality product with no clumping during the extrusion process

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