The lightweight systems can be airlifted into remote sites, and provide quick protection for troops with no additional equipment support needed. The MPS developed by Edwards and the ERDC provides advanced technology to protect soldiers and military assets in the field,” said James Stephenson, general manager, Glasforms at PolyOne. About PolyOne PolyOne Corporation, with 2016 revenues of $3.3 billion, is a premier provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions.

SAN DIEGO – March 18, 2024 – Today, Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable materials solutions and services, announced it will highlight Polystrand™ thermoplastic composite solutions, including new ThermoBallistic™ ballistic-resistant panels, next week at the American Composites Manufacturing Association (ACMA) Thermoplastic Composites Conference (TCC), a conference dedicated to the advancement of thermoplastic composite materials and applications through education and networking.   ThermoBallistic panels that provide structural bullet-resistant reinforcement to meet UL 752 Level 3 ballistic rating for interior and exterior architectural surfaces and components at a lighter weight than traditional panel materials Avient Corporation provides specialized and sustainable materials solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world.

CLEVELAND – June 13, 2022 – Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and services, today announced the availability of Colorant Chromatics™ UV Laser Marking technology for use in high performance fluorinated ethylene propylene (FEP) wire and cable applications for the aerospace industry. Our history of providing high-performance solutions is demonstrated through our robust portfolio of fluoropolymer color concentrates and high-temperature formulations,” said Anne Hippert, general manager, Colorant Chromatics group at Avient. About Avient Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), with 2021 revenues of $4.8 billion, provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world.

To support the transition to molded-in-color (MIC) parts, PolyOne provided metallic-effect Smartbatch™ FX masterbatch colorants for two PC/ABS side panels on the center console of a compact SUV now entering commercial production. 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.” PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL), with 2019 revenues of $2.9 billion, is a premier provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions.

It provides a reliable alternative to silicone in a host of consumer applications. At the other end of the spectrum, the 90A grade was added to provide a more rigid material that still offers flexibility in demanding industrial applications.  About Avient Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), with expected 2021 revenues of $4.3 billion, provides specialized and sustainable material solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world.

CLEVELAND – September 9, 2024 – Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable materials solutions and services, today announced the addition of MagnaPrint™ Hybrid Fusion Vibrant White to its MagnaColours™ portfolio of inks for the textile industry. This ink provides impeccable detail, vibrancy, and strong wash fastness without needing a topcoat or additives.  Avient Corporation provides specialized and sustainable materials solutions that transform customer challenges into opportunities, bringing new products to life for a better world.

Advanced polymers for ADAS housings can provide critical static and shielding protection for the electronics, while also decreasing the overall weight footprint on the car as compared to aluminum. And, you can incorporate more functionality into tighter spaces through the increased design freedom that advanced polymers provide.  Weight, weight, weight – Engineered polymers can be formulated to provide excellent thermal management, static dissipation and EMI/RFI shielding performance for your ADAS housing at a lighter weight than aluminum. 

Our industrial designers, scientists, application development engineers and commercial representatives collaborated to provide comprehensive support including:  Provided trial support to the molder to assist in overcoming initial production challenges and to optimize the process. Rada launched their new Anthem Wave product line that featured a larger ergonomic handle to provide greater comfort and versatility to different knife holding styles.

It had to provide temperature and impact resistance, along with UV resistance and anti-oxidation properties to prevent discoloration. The new material was provided as a masterbatch for just-in-time delivery to a subcontractor in China. The final product delighted the car’s design team, and provided a number of critical advantages for the manufacturer:

They can also minimize defects and prevent melt fracture (sharkskin) to provide a high-quality surface in the final product. Our new Colorant Chromatics additives provide recognizable benefits during the PVDF extrusion process,” said Felipe Reichert, Global Marketing Director for Color, Additives, and Inks at Avient. In doing so, we innovate solutions that help our customers overcome their challenges or capitalize on opportunities provided by the fast-changing world and secular trends.