CLEVELAND – October 16, 2023 – Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and services, today announced it has received ISO 13485:2016 certification for its Glendale, Arizona manufacturing site.   Avient's Glendale site specializes in the development and manufacturing of polymer materials and solutions designed to meet the unique needs of healthcare applications, including medical devices, pharmaceutical packaging, and healthcare components. The ISO 13485 certification signifies that these products are manufactured and delivered with the highest level of quality and compliance.  

Many original equipment manufacturers and plastic injection molding companies in the packaging industry are prioritizing the replacement of ABS. The new Gravi-Tech 5200 MS grades are manufactured in Europe and commercially available worldwide. To support customer needs, manufacturing of these grades may be translated to other Avient sites in North America and Asia.  

QSR manufactures custom synthetic rubber components utilizing state-of-the-art automated liquid silicone molding as well as traditional transfer and compression molding processes. With manufacturing facilities in North America and China, QSR and Qure Medical supply solutions to some of the biggest brands and manufacturers in the medical, automotive and wider silicone and rubber industry.

Blown Film Manufacturer Explore this use case for manufacturing blown film with a non-PFAS formulation that met customer requirements From anti-fog additives that allow clarity in films to low retention additives that repel water or other liquids, surface modification solutions can help to reduce costs, improve manufacturing efficiencies, and enhance overall product quality and value.

They offer high design flexibility, multi-function integration, size miniaturization and weight reduction to meet demanding manufacturing requirements without compromising production efficiency and cost. These 3D/LDS Edgetek formulations also can assist advanced electronic component manufacturers to miniaturize mechanical and electrical systems for smaller end products, even in high heat manufacturing process, such as SMT.

This recent project is a significant step forward in reducing the cost to manufacture highly visible interior applications.” Transitioning from paint to the use of MIC with Smartbatch FX helps manufacturers in the automotive, appliance, consumer goods and other industries create attractive, durable parts at reduced cost. To provide customers with additional information on making the switch from paint to molded-in-color parts, PolyOne has created an eBook titled, “Trend Report: Efficient Manufacturing And Molded-In Color.”

The cradle-to-gate portion of the product life cycle refers to the carbon impact of a product from raw materials and product manufacturing. Avient follows the ISO 14067:2018 standard to calculate PCF values and utilizes global formulation expertise, green manufacturing processes, and sourcing & logistics competence to achieve such low or negative values.   reSound Ultra-Low Carbon Footprint TPEs are manufactured globally, and each material’s PCF is location-specific.    

Sync design with manufacturability: Learn about how Avient Design can help simplify your new product development process Sync design with manufacturability: Learn about how Avient Design can help simplify your new product development process You need to ensure your products function well, are safe, appeal to consumers, and manufacture efficiently.

As equipment manufacturers vie to capitalize on this sensational growth, they must develop innovative products that excite and engage with a diverse customer base. Why Three-Party Collaboration Leads to Bottle Manufacturing Success Why Three-Party Collaboration Leads to Bottle Manufacturing Success

– February 6, 2018 – At Medical Design and Manufacturing (MD&M) West this week, PolyOne is highlighting its extensive portfolio of polymers and colorants for the healthcare industry while also featuring the experts who stand behind the technology. Expert team that collaborates with medical device OEMs and contract manufacturers to provide an unparalleled combination of material and application knowledge, advanced technical resources, and logistics expertise to optimize medical component performance and mitigate risk. GLS™ Versaflex™ HC Thermoplastic Elastomers: Offers manufacturers design freedom, a simplified injection molding process, and streamlined production