Consumers are more conscious of sustainability, and brand owners are seeking new material solutions to support their circular economy goals,” says Matt Mitchell, director of global marketing of Specialty Engineered Materials at Avient. Trade Media Relations Jennifer Huang  Senior Manager, Marketing Communications Asia  Avient Corporation   +86 21 60284888  jennifer.huang@avient.com 

Marketing Communications Manager, Asia PolyOne Corporation +86 21 6028 4888 jennifer.huang@avient.com Sandy Wagner Marketing Communications Manager PolyOne Corporation +1 815-385-8500 sandy.wagner@avient.com

These high gloss metallic effect colorants offer our customers an easy-to-implement solution that creates out-of-this-world effects,” added Gary Fielding, global marketing director, Color & Additives at PolyOne. Matt Defosse Marketing Communications Manager, Europe PolyOne Corporation +49 6407-907-0386 matt.defosse@avient.com 

By sticking only with what’s known, processors can stunt their growth or even give up market share to more innovative competitors. How to avoid it: Take a serious look at what special effects are available and consider how they might be used to help OEM customers gain market share.

What new technologies can help you take advantage of these market changes? We excel at helping you bring new products to market with the performance, durability and colors your customers want and the production efficiencies you need.

Companies placing medical devices and packaged pharmaceuticals on the market need their products to comply with healthcare standards, no matter where their products are sold and no matter where they procure their raw materials. Even regulations such as the updated European Union Medical Device Regulation (EU MDR) and In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR) that are only valid for products sold in Europe, should preferably be considered from the start to ensure access to the European market.

Companies placing medical devices and packaged pharmaceuticals on the market need their products to comply with healthcare standards, no matter where their products are sold and no matter where they procure their raw materials. Even regulations such as the updated European Union Medical Device Regulation (EU MDR) and In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR) that are only valid for products sold in Europe, should preferably be considered from the start to ensure access to the European market.

   Meet targeted cost-performance requirements – The selected resin must offer significant savings over the current LCP/carbon fiber formulation through material and/or manufacturing savings, thus enabling penetration of the low-cost computer market with a competitive connector. A cost-effective solution that would enable the manufacturer to compete in this new market

Adding to the complexity of the decision, TPEs on the market now incorporate recycled and bio-based content. Improved sustainability is also a growing influence on material choices to meet market demands and companies’ sustainability targets.

Marketing + Technical Info Marketing + Technical Info