https://www.avient.com/news/gleaming-luxurious-and-silky-special-effect-polyone-tpes-add-depth-and-verve-metallic-packaging-trend
At Packaging of Perfume Cosmetics & Design (PCD, booth #AB17), the company is illustrating the impact of soft-touch TPEs with gold, silver and copper effects and featuring an inspirational portfolio based on the 2017 InVisiOSM Color Inspiration Wanderlust collection from PolyOne Color and Additives.
Our soft-touch TPEs with metallic effects and the latest colors bring together two important sensory aspects—visual and tactile—which strongly influence consumer brand preference.”
At PCD, PolyOne is displaying sample plaques and concept packaging molded from five TPEs that feature the Wanderlust color palette from InVisiOSM Color Inspirations 2017.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-launches-colormatrix-optica-specialty-toners-enhanced-polycarbonate-clarity-chinaplas-2021
ColorMatrix Optica for PC toners offer exceptional visual clarity, color consistency, and color dispersion in transparent PC resins.
They help to retain transparent properties, and can prevent undesirable color shifts toward yellows and greens.
As an industry leader in solving complex material science problems, we are proud to bring this cutting-edge liquid color toner solution for polycarbonate to the market,” said Bob Lee, marketing director, Color & Additives Asia at Avient.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-launches-first-ever-tpe-blue-jean-stain-resistance-phone-cases
CLEVELAND – June 11, 2018 – PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL) today unveiled the first-ever thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) material able to resist blue jean staining for white and light-colored phone cases.
Using Versaflex™ CE 3320-70 TPE helps brands avoid the sourcing and manufacturing issues of silicone, and it is the only thermoplastic material that stands up to blue jean staining when used in white and light-colored phone cases.
This new Versaflex offering can be pre-colored to specifications or used with a PolyOne OnColor™ masterbatch colorant.
https://www.avient.com/idea/tier-1-auto-supplier-saves-supply-chain-expansion
Cycle time improvement, reduced maintenance costs, color standardization mark success
To assure color consistency, the development process also included creation of color specifications – the first time the OEM had such standardization for underhood parts.
Color standardization on behalf of the OEM for underhood parts
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/overmolding-solutions?rtype[]=1164
Dynaflex™ G2711 – Highly colorable solution for overmolding onto PP.
47 Shore A, Natural, colorable solution
Versaflex™ OM 1000 Series – Colorable overmolding solution
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-features-polymer-solutions-and-services-designed-specifically-mexico-and-central-america-plastimagen
OnColor™ SC Super Concentrate Technologies: Colorant technologies that use greater active pigment loadings to achieve improved opacity and enable the increased use of recycled content without sacrificing color design
2020 Color Inspiration Guide: A collection of four progressive and dynamic color palettes that represent a myriad of viewpoints from visionaries around the world
PHOTO CAPTION: Explore the possibilities for polymers, colorants, additives, and services with PolyOne at Plastimagen 2019 in Mexico City.
https://www.avient.com/industries/packaging/beverage-packaging/wine-and-spirits
Polymer Colorants
Color Cosmetics
Making the Most of Color: Smart Colorants™
https://www.avient.com/news/specialty-polymer-solutions-avient-improved-durability-and-sustainability-healthcare-products-pharmapack-2023
These solutions include chemically-resistant polymer formulations and pre-tested polymer colorants and functional additives.
They are made without bisphenol A (BPA) and are available in standard or custom colors.
Three standard white colorants in bio-polyethylene are also available for pharmaceutical packaging manufacturers.
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/foaming-agents/excelite-chemical-foaming-additives
Polymer Colorants
Color Masterbatches: OnColor™
Discover color additives and services to help simplify your color evaluation and selection process
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/auto-supplier-drives-exceptional-quality-productivity
Based on styrenic block copolymers, this thermoplastic elastomer offers low temperature flexibility, good abrasion resistance, excellent colorability and UV resistance.
First, the products need to match each of the three interior colors that Audi offers for its Q5 (black, gray, and beige).
Ease of coloring = reduced scrap rate: Because it is readily colorable, the material helps Jäger meet Audi’s requirements for interior colors while generating less scrap due to off-spec or inconsistent color.