https://www.avient.com/news/avient-expands-manufacturing-ul-certified-wire-and-cable-formulations-photovoltaic-applications-europe
Avient’s Syncure™ XLPE Cross-linkable Polyethylene Formulations can be used in photovoltaic cable, supporting sustainable infrastructure.
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Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™, enables unmatched levels of performance and protection for end-use applications, including ballistic personal protection, marine and sustainable infrastructure and outdoor sports
https://www.avient.com/news/wilflex-revive-bio-plastisol-inks-avient-offer-sustainable-solutions-screen-printing
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Revive inks also join Wilflex’s portfolio of sustainable offerings for screen printing, including Wilflex™ Epic™ flexible cure inks for reduced energy use.
These can be mixed into thousands of Pantone® shades using IMS 3.0, Avient Specialty Inks’ proprietary color formulation software.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-launches-gls-thermoplastic-elastomers-antimicrobial-technology-protects-against-microbial-growth
This additive chemistry is the same one that has been used for decades in personal care products such as anti-dandruff shampoo.
Barrier technologies that preserve the shelf-life and quality of food, beverages, medicine and other perishable goods through high-performance materials that require less plastic
• Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass and wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation
• Breakthrough technologies that minimize wastewater and improve the recyclability of materials and packaging across a spectrum of end uses
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https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/carbon-fiber-composites
Uses and Applications
Compared to traditional steel used in concrete reinforcement and infrastructure applications, carbon fiber composites offer higher tensile strength, lower density and more versatility in end-use applications.
These CFRP materials consist of thermoset continuous fiber polymer rods, bars and laminates used in a variety of applications that require superior technical characteristics.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-reveals-palettes-reflection-color-inspiration-2021
From bamboo to ceramic bisque to fabric, materials are being used to soothe the senses and soften our surroundings.
The Re>enaissance palette uses unexpected combinations to push the boundaries of neoclassical design with acidic accents and near-neon touches.
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https://www.avient.com/news/avient-debuts-next-generation-cesa-nofog-plus-hot-and-cold-food-packaging
This additive can be used in both rigid and flexible food packaging, including mono- and multilayer structures.
Examples include:
• Barrier technologies that preserve the shelf-life and quality of food, beverages, medicine and other perishable goods through high-performance materials that require less plastic
• Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass and wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation
• Breakthrough technologies that minimize wastewater and improve the recyclability of materials and packaging across a spectrum of end uses
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https://www.avient.com/news/avient-develops-new-dairy-packaging-additive-technology-meet-tio2-restrictions
In recent years, white opaque PET bottles for dairy applications have been under increasing scrutiny for the potential effects their mineral fillers can have on the recycle stream used to create fiber.
Examples include:
• Barrier technologies that preserve the shelf-life and quality of food, beverages, medicine and other perishable goods through high-performance materials that require less plastic
• Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass and wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation
• Breakthrough technologies that minimize wastewater and improve the recyclability of materials and packaging across a spectrum of end uses
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https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/tough-enough-protect-power-grid
Specifically, GlasArmor™ ballistic panels from Avient, constructed using multiple layers of woven fiberglass encapsulated with a proprietary resin system, weighing significantly less than concrete and steel.
Avient and Southern States worked together to develop a modular design using GlasArmor ballistic panels.
Level 8 specifies protection against a 7.62 mm rifle using a lead core, full metal jacket 0.308 caliber copper military ball.
https://www.avient.com/news/gobie®-h2o-boosts-competitive-advantage-filtered-water-bottle-polyone
The material also provides an attractive matte finish that maintains appearance after prolonged use.
GOBIE H2O is a socially responsible, product-based brand focused on developing innovative alternatives to the inconsiderate consumption and disposal of single-use water bottles.
Caption: The GOBIE® H2O drinking bottle uses GLS Versaflex™ TPE material and specialty colorants from PolyOne for its patented FlexFlo™ squeeze grip, nonslip base, and finger loop.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-launches-new-renol-and-remafin-masterbatches-developed-create-natural-looking-tpe-wine-corks
Corks can be produced using existing injection molding technology, and are price-competitive with their natural counterparts.
According to Francesco Francheschetti, President of Marfran Srl (formerly Francesco Franceschetti Elastomeri), initial testing of the protoype focused on a family of TPE compounds already used in the wine cork market.
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