https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=6416
ALT AMBER PET W/ UV
NY COOL GRAY 11U
W872 UV COCOA BLACK 4
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=1895
TAUPE W/UV AO
ENCLOSURE GRAY CC 3
OnForce LFT NN-40LGF/000 HS UV black
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=6748
030WT2008 WHITE PVC W/UV
PP UV 2297C KIDS LIME
STAN-TONE HCC-107969 D GRAY
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=5836
TRITAN GRAY
MED GREEN W/UV MC-24821PE
UV LIME GREEN MC-23532PP
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=6007
TPE BASLER GRAY 425C
UV FR VOLTAGE WHITE CMPD
METALLIC LT BLUE W/ UV
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=5697
DARK GRAY MC-81411PP
YELLOW W/UV MC-42484PE
BLANCO UV PP
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-03/Artisan Pre-colored Thermoplastics Technical Bulletin.pdf
Artisan™ Pre-Colored Thermoplastics mimic the
vibrant, high-gloss appearance of paint, while
offering premium UV stability, minimized scratch
appearance, and inherent corrosion resistance.
TECHNICAL BULLETIN
Characteristics
Artisan™
Nylon
Solution
Painted
Metal
Painted
Plastic
Traditional
Molded-in
Color
Impact
Modified
Nylon
PA
Ionomer
Alloy
Aesthetic Very Good Excellent Excellent Good Very Good Very Good
Scratch Appearance Excellent Poor Poor Good Excellent Excellent
Scratch & Mar
Resistance Very Good Excellent Excellent Poor Very Good Excellent
Color Customization Good Excellent Excellent Very Good Good Good
Stress Whitening Excellent Fair Fair Poor Excellent Excellent
Weatherability Good Excellent Excellent Very Good Good Very Good
Temperature
Performance Good Excellent Fair Fair Fair Good
Corrosion Resistance Excellent Fair Excellent Excellent Excellent Excellent
Processability One Step Multi Step Multi Step One Step One Step Complex
One Step
Total Production Cost $$$ $$$$$ $$$$ $$ $$$ $$$$
Order Quantity
Restrictions Some Some Some None More More
COMPARISON OF NYLON, METAL, AND PLASTIC
Properties Test Method Artisan™ AR6000-0007 HI UV*
Gloss Level** Gloss reading at 60 degrees 80-93
Molding Shrinkage – Across Flow ASTM D955 0.009 to 0.013 in/in
Tensile Strength (Yield) ASTM D638 7300 psi
Tensile Strength (Break) ASTM D638 5300 psi
Tensile Elongation (Yield) ASTM D638 6.0%
Flexural Modulus ASTM D790 270500 psi
Flexural Strength (Yield) ASTM D790 9950 psi
Notched Izod Impact ASTM D256 -4°F (-20°C) 5 ft-lb/in
73°F (23°C) 11 ft-lb/in
Unnotched Izod Impact ASTM D256 -4°F (-20°C) 29 ft-lb/in
73°F (23°C) 30 ft-lb/in
Color & Aesthetics*** Green, medium blue, dark blue, red, orange, white, gray, black
Color customization available based on specific needs
KEY PROPERTIES
Features: high-gloss finish, UV stability, scratch resistance, chemical/corrosion resistance,
cold temperature impact resistance, heat resistance
* Reflects average of several colors, properties shift slightly depending on color
** Gloss level varies based on tooling temperature
*** UV data available upon request
Copyright © 2023, Avient Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/laser-marking-additives/colorant-chromatics-uv-laser-marking-technology
Colorant Chromatics™ UV Laser Marking Technology
Colorant Chromatics™ FEP UV Laser Marking (Chinese)
UV Laser Marking Technology for FEP
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-01/Mevopur Healthcare Functional Additives for Bormed Resins Application Bulletin.pdf
MEVOPUR COLORANTS
• Standard colors in PP and PE to shorten
time-to-market
• Custom colors matched to Pantone, RAL or
other color reference
• White colorants for pharmaceutical packaging
for LDPE, HDPE and PP with opacity to reach
USP chapter
MEVOPUR FUNCTIONAL ADDITIVES
• Antistatic formulation with good flow/impact
for injection molding
• Amide- and amine-free antistatic for film
in contact with API (Active Pharmaceutical
Ingredients)
• UV blocking for transparent PP and PE
packaging to meet USP chapter
• Non-migrating friction reduction/processing
aid for PE and PP
• Laser marking/welding additive for fast,
reliable marking/assembly
• MVTR (Moisture Vapor Transmission Rate)
reduction for HDPE to improve shelf-life
• Thermal protection of the polymer during
processing
• Gamma/e-beam sterilization protection for
PP (up to 50kGy) with color compensation
for reduced yellowing
REGULATORY SUPPORT
• Raw materials tested to:
- ISO 10993-1 and USP biological
evaluation
- European Pharmacopeia 3.1.3/3.1.5
(polyolefin)
- USP (polyethylene)
- ICH Q3D elemental impurities
• Registered Drug Master File (Type III) and/or
Device Master File
• Food contact established with FDA/EU*
APPLICATION BULLETIN
* FDA/EU compliance information available upon request
Bormed™ is a registered trademark of Borealis
Healthcare use limitations apply—see below.
https://www.avient.com/news/medtec-china-2024-avient-announces-healthcare-tpu-manufacturing-expansion
Mevopur™ Healthcare Colorants and Functional Additives: formulations pre-tested to support compliance with regulatory requirements, such as USP Class VI, ISO 10993, EP3.1, USP661.1, and ICH Q3D and manufactured across a global network of ISO 13485-certified facilities or under GMP certifications.
They are manufactured at an ISO13485-2016-certified site and pre-tested to specific regulatory demands, including USP Class VI and ISO 10993.
Medical-grade pharmaceutical packaging solutions: oxygen scavenging additives, amber and white colorants, and white HDPE for MVTR (Moisture Vapor Transmission rate) reduction to protect drugs or nutraceuticals against UV light, moisture, and oxygen that cause product degradation.