https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-10/versaflex-top-cover-of-air-cushion-powder-case-study-one-pager.pdf
Cosmetic brands
COSMETIC BRANDS
C O V E R O F A I R C U S H I O N
P O W D E R C O M P A C T
• Low coefficient of friction (COF) to balance the opening
pressure and sealing performance
• General FDA compliance
• Good chemical resistance and barrier protection to water
and oxygen
• Overmold to PP with good compression set
• Delivered chemically resistant material with
excellent sealing properties and good
resilience to achieve requested
performance
• Provided onsite technical support to
improved injection speed and achieve good
bonding performance
• Offered a material solution that could be
leveraged across the customer’s global
cosmetic brands
Custom Versaflex™ TPE
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-08/chrispederson.pdf
Pederson holds a bachelor’s of science in chemical engineering from University of
Washington, a master’s of science in chemical engineering from University of Delaware, and
an MBA from University of Southern California.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/video/oncolor-naturals-packaging?pname[]=16466
OnColor™ Naturals Colorants
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/video/oncolor-naturals-packaging?ind[]=6599
OnColor™ Naturals Colorants
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-09/cai-overview-brochure.pdf
BRAND-DEFINING
COLORANTS.
SOLID COLOR MASTERBATCHES
• Customizable color solutions for a wide
range of industries and uses, including high
temperature applications
• Special effect colors and finishes, such as
metallic, pearlescent or granite
• Sustainable choices, such as bio-colorants
or super concentrates
LIQUID COLOR CONCENTRATES
• Rapid and sustainable color development
that adds value and versatility to the
production process
• Able to combine with a variety of performance
additives for multi-functional formulations
PERFORMANCE AND PROCESSING
ADDITIVES
• Performance enhancing additives for UV
protection, scratch resistance, anti-microbe
formation, flame retardance and much more
• Processing enhancement additives to
improve efficiencies in any type of
manufacturing process
COLOR AND ADDITIVE COMBINATION
MASTERBATCHES
• Color and additive combination masterbatches
that combine stock or custom colors with
functional performance in a single solution
• Special formulations are customized and
optimized for specific needs, from paint
replacement on metal to parts with the
appearance of fabric
Ready to learn more?
Our collaborative process affords you
flexibility in polymer design and access to a range of world-class services.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-10/Mike Irwin Bio - 2024.pdf
From 2019-2024 he served as Global Vice
President for the $1.2B Abrasive Systems Division of 3M’s Safety and Industrial business
group.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/2024 Avient Executive Bios_Michael Irwin.pdf
From 2019–2024 he served as Global Vice President for
the $1.2B Abrasive Systems Division of 3M’s Safety and Industrial business group.
https://www.avient.com/top-score-colors
Fabric Type:100% polyester, Cotton/poly blends, polyester blends Description: Non-Phthalate ready for use colors designed for both manual and automatic printing.
https://www.avient.com/news/new-bio-derived-plastisol-inks-avient-highlighted-impressions-expo-long-beach
New Union Ink UPLC Unimix: a flexible cure mixing system that offers highly opaque, intense colors for large and small screen printing projects.
With 15 intermixable colors, UPLC Unimix allows screen printers to obtain thousands of Pantone® colors that cure at temperatures as low as 270°F (132°C).
Wilflex Revive inks are currently offered in a base and white ink and are compatible with the Wilflex Epic™ PC Express Color Mixing System.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/enhancing-circularity-pet-challenges-and-solutions?rtype[]=1164
Additionally, recycle-friendly toners can offset yellowing while improving color consistency across various feedstock.
Recycled PET often exhibits yellowing or color variations due to degradation during the recycling process.
To combat this, color-stable toners and additives can be used to maintain the clarity and color consistency of rPET.