https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-collaborates-waterstep-increase-access-clean-water
CLEVELAND – PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL), a premier global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, today announced that its recent work with WaterStep, a non-profit water purification agency, has enabled the organization to assist a greater number of disaster victims and those in need around the globe.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/considering-house-plastisol-production
Producing your plastisol in-house can be one way to save costs, but it also comes with a number of challenges that could have an impact on your overall operations.
https://www.avient.com/news/new-black-colorants-available-avient-help-achieve-high-jetness-polyester-textiles
In this dyeing process, color is added during the yarn manufacturing, which reduces the number of steps and energy used to dye yarn.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-launches-first-ever-tpe-blue-jean-stain-resistance-phone-cases
Brands using silicone or TPU materials have been seeking an alternative for a number of reasons, including long sourcing lead times and manufacturing challenges for silicone and the inability of TPU to endure blue jeans contact without staining.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/getting-more-efficient-polymer-colorants
There are a number of benefits to using liquid that may surprise you.
https://www.avient.com/idea/smart-alternative-yields-savings-efficiency-mars-otomotiv
Specific gains include:
• 39 percent reduction in the weight of finished assemblies
• 50 percent increase in the number of molded heat sinks produced each day
• 20 percent reduction in the total cost to produce each heat sink
• Elimination of secondary finishing operations
https://www.avient.com/idea/sealing-medical-device-savings
In addition, the custom grades were formulated to provide a number of other key attributes not found in the silicone rubber part, including:
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/overmolding-solutions?rtype[]=1164
There are a variety of Avient TPEs designed to have excellent adhesion to a number of rigid plastic substrates for overmolding.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/transform-product-development-fea?rtype[]=1164
This reduces the number of required prototypes before shifting into the production mold.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/eco-conscious-alternative-coloring-textiles
With this technology, color is added during the production of the synthetic fiber, reducing the number of steps and, as a result, the amount of energy needed to add color.
