https://www.avient.com/news/avient-debuts-new-composite-formulations-virtually-camx-2020
The groundbreaking new Glasforms resin formulations provide improved adhesive properties for thermoset pultrusions, enabling exceptional bonding performance for end products.
Advanced composite solutions from Avient provide high-strength, lightweight, and corrosion resistant performance for products across a wide range of industries and markets.
About Avient
Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), with 2019 pro forma revenues of $4 billion, provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world.
https://www.avient.com/news/new-compl-t-pke-materials-offer-additional-sustainable-alternatives-polyamides
When compared to alternatives during standard testing, these materials can help reduce carbon footprint over the product lifecycle, producing 61% less CO₂ than PA66, 46% less than PA6, and 30% less than POM.
Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT) provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world.
Unique technologies that improve the recyclability of products and enable recycled content to be incorporated, thus advancing a more circular economy
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-establishes-outdoor-high-performance-solutions-team
In response, PolyOne today announced the creation of a dedicated team that will continue to build on recent successes and drive performance for watersports, off-road equipment, hunting, and fishing products used by outdoor sports enthusiasts, law enforcement professionals, and men and women who serve in the military.
We are further investing in this dynamic industry to accelerate growth and product development, and to help manufacturers meet the needs of these consumers.
Bradley commented, “Being able to innovate and collaborate with customers in an industry I know and love is a dream come true, and the opportunities for improving product performance are endless.
https://www.avient.com/news/beyond-acrylic-new-resilience-ls-materials-polyone-boost-led-lens-performance
Typical lens profiles achieve roughly 10-15% savings compared to production of the same part in acrylic.
Production costs are reduced by eliminating the vacuum metallization step.
PolyOne’s formulated rigid vinyl, with inherent properties of durability, flame retardance and impact resistance, is an effective and efficient choice for many LED applications,” said Jim Mattey, global marketing director, Performance Products & Solutions for PolyOne.
https://www.avient.com/news/lubricant-formulators-gain-versatility-new-synprime-lubricant-esters
Building on more than 40 years of ester expertise, PolyOne combines a broad product portfolio with flexible and agile manufacturing,” said Don Wiseman, senior vice president, PolyOne and president, Performance Products and Solutions.
The initial launch of PolyOne’s SynPrime Lubricant Ester product line includes eight different base chemistries.
https://www.avient.com/news/appliance-and-led-lighting-manufacturers-accelerate-innovation-polyone-vinyl-formulations
These materials will be featured at CHINAPLAS next week, along with examples of how they are integrated with processing and design services to accelerate product development.
When paired with new brilliant metallic colorants, these materials streamline production with no tradeoffs in appearance.
Our proven materials expertise, coupled with extensive design and processing experience, gives our customers the assistance they need from start to finish,” says Jim Mattey, global marketing director, Performance Products & Solutions for PolyOne.
https://www.avient.com/news/new-polymer-colorants-derived-recycled-content-available-avient
They offer an alternative to traditional carbon black formulations and can help manufacturers reduce their product carbon footprint (PCF).
This product underscores our commitment to sustainability and innovation, providing our customers with high-performance, eco-conscious solutions."
Unique technologies that improve the recyclability of products and enable recycled content to be incorporated, thus advancing a more circular economy
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-launches-neu-view-technology-radiopaque-translucent-catheters
In addition, this unique technology increases production efficiency by eliminating the coextrusion process used to manufacture striped catheters, as well as reducing material usage and scrap rates.
Catheter manufacturers can now offer a commercially viable product that has excellent visibility, both optically and under X-ray, to bolster clinician confidence and gain significant market advantage,” said Craig Nikrant, president, PolyOne Global Specialty Engineered Materials.
By collaborating closely with our customers, we have developed an innovative technology that addresses end-user concerns, production efficiency needs, and regulatory requirements.”
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-helps-schneider-electric-achieve-sustainability-goals
CLEVELAND – PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL), a premier global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, has announced that its advanced, eco-friendly solutions are helping Schneider Electric to engineer better product performance, improve efficiency and strengthen its globally recognized sustainability strategy.
In addition to its non-halogen formulation, the regulatory-compliant Maxxam solution has a lower density than traditional materials, which reduces material consumption and housing weight for greater production efficiency.
This project highlights Schneider Electric as a leader in eco-conscious design, and demonstrates the importance of solutions that reinforce these efforts while maximizing production efficiency,” commented Holger Kronimus, Vice President, Europe, PolyOne Corporation.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-launches-new-high-performance-solutions-automotive-interiors
During trial testing versus existing materials, both solutions displayed a 15% reduction in cycle time and decreased energy costs, resulting in higher production efficiency.
These new materials can improve our customers’ profitability by boosting production rates and lowering total system costs.”
VBX 3577 is designed to provide production efficiency improvements for all automotive interior surfaces that require -30°C temperature performance.