https://www.avient.com/news/new-rutland-evolve-bio-plastisol-inks-avient-feature-over-50-bio-derived-content-sustainable-screen-printing
Rutland Evolve Bio Plastisol Inks print compatibly with Rutland NPT C3 Pigments and can be mixed to thousands of Pantone®-simulated colors using IMS 3.0, Avient Specialty Inks’ proprietary color formulation software.
When printing with these inks, formulas in IMS 3.0 will calculate the amount of bio-derived content associated with each Pantone color.
https://www.avient.com/news/leading-edge-automotive-technology-relies-advanced-materials-polyone
MANNHEIM, Germany - March 14, 2018 - Advanced polymers, colorants, and additives from PolyOne are enabling automotive manufacturers to develop new components and technology that meet increasing demands for fuel economy and safety.
Our robust portfolio of specialty materials and colorants, together with our experience in developing automotive applications, enable our customers to keep pace with these developments."
Advanced metallic colorants able to create brilliant surfaces without paint
https://www.avient.com/news/want-textile-look-one-step-upgrade-molded-surfaces-polyone’s-smartbatch-fabric-fx
MANNHEIM, Germany – At the VDI Plastics in Automotive Engineering congress this week, PolyOne is introducing Smartbatch™ Fabric FX color and additive concentrate.
In addition, fabric graining and color can be tailored to meet designers’ recommendations.
Smartbatch Fabric FX offers greater design flexibility, and creates attractive, ready-to-use parts that are easier to clean than textile-covered applications,” said Christoph Palm, vice president, general manager, Color and Additives EMEA & India for PolyOne.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/consider-adding-soft-touch-grips-competitive-edge
It offers a practical way to improve your product’s surface look and feel, adds the possibility for custom color and sensory effects, and works with most substrates.
TPEs are available in a wide array of colors and special effects that will amplify their sensory qualities and contribute to brand identity and shelf appeal.
Specific TPE colors or textures can serve as a strategic branding tool and can replace expensive secondary painting or adhesion operations to achieve a similar look.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/whats-difference-tpes-vs-silicones
Colors
Liquid colorants will produce transparent, translucent and tinted color.
Solid colorants are better for generating highly opaque colors—including metallic, pearlescent and glow-in-the-dark colors—or patterns and effects, like marbling, wood or camouflage.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/whats-difference-tpes-vs-silicones?ind[]=21537
Colors
Liquid colorants will produce transparent, translucent and tinted color.
Solid colorants are better for generating highly opaque colors—including metallic, pearlescent and glow-in-the-dark colors—or patterns and effects, like marbling, wood or camouflage.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-05/Liquid Color PVC Pipe Product Industry Overview.pdf
COLORMATRIX™
LIQUID COLORANTS
FOR RIGID PVC PIPE
& PIPE PRODUCTS
INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
COLORMATRIX™ LIQUID COLOR technologies are an
exceptionally effective way to deliver colorant to rigid
PVC pipe products.
These versatile colorant systems are
designed to support various processing methods with
adaptability and ease.
KEY BENEFITS OF USING COLORMATRIX LIQUID COLOR TECHNOLOGIES
• Preapproved NSL and UL formulations assure regulatory compliance
• Processing flexibility minimizes manufacturing disruptions
• Precision dosing and ease of color change reduce downtime and increase quality output
• Exceptional dispersion and color distribution improve aesthetics
• Enhanced control eliminates color variability and provides batch-to-batch consistency
• Cleaner, safer work area lessens employee stress and reduces risk
• Global footprint alleviates concerns of material and technical service availability
• Certified product development labs fully support material formulation, qualification and testing
• A sustainability focus optimizes raw material usage and operational efficiencies, while providing
energy reduction and lower overall use of TiO2
COMPARISON OF
SOLID COLORANT VS LIQUID COLORANT
COMPARISON OF
DRY VS.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-02/Additives and Colorants for Stadium and Arena Seats Application Bulletin.pdf
Additives and Colorants for Stadium and Arena Seats
Over time arena seats can be susceptible to loss
of mechanical properties and color fading due to
sun exposure.
Our CESA™ additive solutions include UV stabilizers,
UV stabilizer/color combination products, and
UV stabilizer/flame retardant/color combination
products when flame retardancy is needed.
Custom color solutions are also available on request.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-11/Remafin_ Fiber Colorants for PP-Hygiene Nonwoven-case study snapshot.pdf
Hygiene fiber manufacturer
HYGIENE FIBER
MANUFACTURER
P P N O N W O V E N M U L T I L A Y E R S
• Meet FDA requirements specified by the customer
• Provide technical support including specific color,
processing and molding recommendations
• Deliver the brighter white colorants to make the final
product look whiter and cleaner
• Developed an FDA colorant to meet
customer regulatory specifications
• Provided technical expertise throughout the
design and manufacturing process
• Offered a brighter white color for the final
product
Remafin Fiber Colorants for PP
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/fiber-colorants/remafin-fiber-colorants
Slide 1: Hygiene fiber manufacturer
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/Oncolor bio colorant -smartwatch housing -case study snapshot.pdf
FITNESS
SMARTWATCH
BRAND
S M A R T W A T C H H O U S I N G
• Reduce carbon footprint at least 30% by using bio-based
material
• Meet physical properties requirements such as impact
strength, UV resistance, and thermal resistance
• Provide small lot quantity for various colors
• Offered bio-based colorants to support
carbon footprint reduction
• Maintained over 80% of mechanical
properties of materials and passed QSUN &
QUV test
• Offered supply flexibilities in low volume for
a high mix of colors
OnColor Bio Colorants
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/solid-color-masterbatches/oncolor-bio-colorants
Slide 1: Fitness Smartwatch Brand