Reducing weight in transportation can increase safety, improve fuel efficiency, and reduce carbon emissions.

The wiring and cables used on offshore platforms, onboard ships and in other marine environments need to meet high standards for safety and performance.  Geographical isolation coupled with the presence of highly flammable materials in offshore activity means rigorous standards of fire safety need to be considered. When seeking a supplier of polymers for use in the wire and cable required in these for offshore and maritime applications, manufacturers should collaborate with suppliers whose experienced associates and well-equipped fire competence center can provide extensive support in the introduction of new materials that meet safety specifications and manufacturers’ demands for processing efficiency.

Safety Data Sheets Safety Data Sheets Avient's TPEs and engineered materials for auto-injector pens offer excellent chemical and impact resistance, good self-lubrication functions, durability to extend product life, and compliance with biocompatibility and food-contact safety regulations. 

Occupational Safety & Continuous Improvement Safety First Product Stewardship and Product Safety

These advanced materials can help OEMs and processors to meet materials safety standards and reinforce sustainability goals for kitchenware and houseware products.  Product designers in the kitchenware and houseware industry are looking for materials that can meet the increasing demand for food safety and compliance, while also seeking more sustainable content,” said Flight Xu, general manager of Specialty Engineered Materials Asia for Avient, “Our innovative TPEs can meet the regulatory challenges, including FDA, EU10/2011 and China GB standard, and enhance safety without compromising performance or design freedom.

In booth #6-2E49, PolyOne will be demonstrating the safety, regulatory compliance and aesthetics of its TPEs and colorants for this unique application and other products specifically designed for infants and children.  The material’s soft, grippy feel improves comfort and enjoyment for the child while enhancing safety. Our materials address strong consumer demands for enhanced safety, purity, and regulatory compliance.

Safety Data Sheets Safety Data Sheets Maxxam™ NHFR Non-Halogen Flame Retardant Polyolefin Formulation provided an optimal balance of fire safety and durability for living wall planter

Safety Data Sheets Safety Data Sheets Maxxam™ NHFR Non-Halogen Flame Retardant Polyolefin Formulation provided an optimal balance of fire safety and durability for living wall planter

Safety Data Sheets Safety Data Sheets SmartBatch™ Color & Additive MasterBatch system of three colors that met requirements for critical safety components

Safety Data Sheets Safety Data Sheets Maxxam™ NHFR Non-Halogen Flame Retardant Polyolefin Formulation provided an optimal balance of fire safety and durability for living wall planter