https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-06/SEM Asia Product Selection Guide.pdf
We’re ready
to meet all of your supply needs for engineered
polymer formulations and thermoplastic
elastomers.
• Abrasion resistance
• High performance for consumer
electronics applications
MATERIAL
DESCRIPTION HARDNESS COLOR OVERMOLD
DENSITY
(g/cm3) PROPERTY KEY
CHARACTERISTIC
Versaflex™ CE 3120-65 65A Natural/
Black
PC, ABS,
Copolyester 1.15
Soft touch,
silky feel and
good abrasion
performance
Silky feeling
Versaflex™ CE 3130-70 70A Natural PC, ABS,
Copolyester 1.04
Silky feel,
long-term life,
excellent abrasion
resistance,
performed UV and
stain resistance,
chemical
resistance
Non-blooming
Versaflex™ CE 3130-80 80A Natural PC, ABS,
Copolyester 1.08
Silky feel,
good abrasion
performance and
UV resistance
Non-blooming
Versaflex™ CE 3320-70 70A Clear PC, ABS,
Copolyester 1.08
Excellent UV
resistance,
blue jean stain
Super UV resistance,
blue jean resistance
Versaflex™ CE 3320-80 80A Clear PC, ABS,
Copolyester 1.15
Excellent UV
resistance,
blue jean stain
Excellent UV resistance
Versaflex™ CE 3140-65 65A Natural PC, ABS,
Copolyester 1.00
Excellent abrasion
resistance,
chemical
resistance,
silky feel
5G transparent
Versaflex™ CE 3140-90 90A Natural PC, ABS,
Copolyester 1.01
Excellent abrasion
resistance,
chemical
resistance,
silky feel
5G transparent
VIBRATION DAMPING
ELASTOMERS
MATERIAL
DESCRIPTION HARDNESS COLOR OVERMOLD
DENSITY
Versaflex™ VDT 4201-35N 35A Natural PP 1.00
Versaflex™ VDT 4202-40B 40A Black PP 1.00
Versaflex™ VDT 5120-40 40A Natural Nylon 1.09
Versaflex™ XP 5130 -65 65A Natural PC/ABS 1.03
Versaflex™ CE 3310-80 80A Clear PC/ABS 1.15
Thermoplastic elastomers that dampen
vibrations via energy transfer
• Excellent vibration damping performance
(reduce noise/shaking)
• Adhesion to various plastics PC, PC/ABS,
ABS, PP
• Colorable and translucent grades available
• Effective in thin films
HEALTHCARE
TPEs
Avient has performance-grade materials that are
compliant with USP VI, ISO 10993-4 and 10993-5.
MATERIAL
DESCRIPTION HARDNESS COLOR OVERMOLD
DENSITY
(g/cm3) APPLICATIONS
Versaflex™ HC 2110-35N 34A Natural PP/PE 0.89 Resealing, Elastomeric
closures for injection
Versaflex™ HC 2110-57B 57A Black PP 1.01 Syringe Plungers
Versaflex™ HC MT224 75A Clear PP 0.89 Medical tubing
Versaflex™ HC BT218 67A Translucent — 0.89
Weldable
biopharmaceutical
tubing
Versaflex™ CL 2242 43A Clear PP 0.89 Overmolding for
Versaflex™ CL 2250 50A Clear PP 0.89 Overmolding for
Versaflex™ OM 1040X 40A Natural/Black PC/ABS OM 0.92 Overmolding for
Versaflex™ OM 3060 60A Clear PC/ABS OM 0.90 Overmolding for
FOOD GRADE
TPEs
Thermoplastic elastomer suitable for use
in contact with food
• Made without bisphenol A (BPA),
phthalates, or heavy metals; select
grades compliant with FDA, EU10/2011
and China GB4806
• Resists bites and tears; many are tested
and safe to use in microwaves and
dishwashers
• Can be overmolded to provide a soft
touch grip and customized to specific
comfort requirements including
vibration and noise reduction
• Can be injection molded and
overmolded right onto a substrate
including PP, ABS, etc
https://www.avient.com/resource-center?document_type=59&document_subtype=117
Complēt™ Long Fiber Reinforced Structural Thermoplastics used in automotive aftermarket side step
Learn how Versaflex™ Soft-Touch Thermoplastic Elastomers enhanced accuracy and comfort while maintaining grip design for archery bow
Read how a wet grip TPE eliminated the problem of a slippery surface and enabled SurfCo Hawaii, Inc. to bring an innovative, non-abrasive grip tape to market
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-01/virtual-reality-application-bulletin.pdf
A LOOK INTO THE FUTURE
VIRTUAL REALITY
APPLICATION BULLETIN
AESTHETIC APPEAL
Metallic and Custom Effects,
FDA-Approved Masterbatch Colorants
SOLUTION: Custom Polymer Colorants,
Pre-Colored Resins
WEARABLE COMFORT
Flexibility, Skin- Compatible Comfort,
Soft Touch, Heat Reduction
SOLUTION: Thermoplastic Elastomers
(TPEs), Thermoplastic Urethanes (TPUs),
Silicone, Nylon (PA)
FUNCTIONALITY
Impact Resistance,
Dimensional Stability, Strength
SOLUTION: Copolyester, PC/
Polyester Blends, Polycarbonate,
Styrenics
BETTER EXPERIENCES.
DURABILITY
Impact Strength, Rigid or Flexible Materials
SOLUTION: Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs),
Thermoplastic Urethanes (TPUs), Copolyester,
Polycarbonate, PC Blends, PMMA, Styrenics,
Nylon (PA), Silicone
SURFACE
PROTECTION
Performance Enhancing
Additives
SOLUTION: Antimicrobial
Additives, Scratch and Mar
Additives
ERGONOMICS
Soft Touch, Easy to Grip
SOLUTION: Thermoplastic
Elastomers (TPEs), Thermoplastic
Urethanes (TPUs), Silicone
TOUGHNESS
Impact Strength, Chemical
Resistance
SOLUTION: PC/Polyester
Blends, Copolyester
WEAR
PERFORMANCE
Wear-Resistance
SOLUTION: Polyester (PET),
Nylon (PA),
Acetal (POM)
DISCOVER.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-showcase-newest-additions-its-healthcare-portfolio-mdm-west-2025
This includes introducing Cesa™ Non-PFAS Low-Retention Additives and launching an expanded NEUSoft™ Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPUs) portfolio with an express color palette.
Trilliant™ HC Healthcare Thermoplastics: These chemically resistant thermoplastics can withstand harsh environments, offering excellent toughness and durability for medical devices and components.
Versaflex™ HC and Versaflex HC BIO Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs): These specialty TPE formulations offer versatile and customizable performance for medical and biopharmaceutical tubing, device overmolds, and injection molded applications.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-08/Versaflex-Seat Belt Tether Cover-Case study Snapshot.pdf
LEADING EV
MANUFACTURER
S E A T B E L T T E T H E R C O V E R
• Good abrasion resistance
• Excellent weather resistance
• Nice flexibility and elasticity
• Offered a TPE that withstood mechanical
stress and friction, helping to prolong the
lifespan of the cover
• Delivered good resistance to various
environmental factors such as UV radiation,
moisture, and extreme temperatures
• Provided a solution easily processed and
molded using standard thermoplastic
processing techniques
Versaflex Thermoplastic Elastomers
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/versaflex-thermoplastic-elastomers
Slide 1: Leading EV manufacturer
https://www.avient.com/news/plastics-and-rubber-thailand-2024-include-avients-showcase-specialty-and-sustainable-materials
BANGKOK – May 15, 2024 – Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable materials solutions and services, will display its comprehensive portfolio of sustainable and high-performance thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs) and specialty engineered materials during Plastics and Rubber Thailand 2024.
Versaflex™ TF Adhesive TPEs for Textile Fabrics: a cost-effective alternative compared to traditional thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) adhesive films and traditional glues, offering a low VOC and non-intentionally added plasticizers, combining strong and seamless adhesion to polyester and nylon fabrics with outstanding elastic recovery for high wearing comfort
reSound™ BIO TPEs: contains 40 to 90 percent bio-based content within a wide hardness range (which can help reduce carbon footprint) and has performance characteristics that are comparable to standard TPEs
https://www.avient.com/news/specialty-and-sustainable-healthcare-material-solutions-avient-medtec-china-2023
SUZHOU, China – June 1, 2023 – Today, Avient Corporation will exhibit its broad range of specialty and sustainable colorants and additives, thermoplastic elastomers, and high-temperature colorants for healthcare during Medtec China 2023, an annual global exhibition dedicated to the design and manufacturing of medical devices.
High-Performance Polymer Solutions for In Vitro Diagnosis (IVD) and Labware Applications, including laser welding and laser marking, customized colorants and functional additives, low retention additives, nucleating/clarifying agents, conductive black formulations, engineered polymers, and thermoplastic elastomers (TPEs.)
Versaflex™ HC BT218 TPEs for Biopharmaceutical tubing provide weldability, kink resistance, and tensile strength performance.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-08/Versaflex-Seat Ventilation Tube-Case study Snapshot_0826.pdf
Seat Ventilation Tube Case Study Snapshot
LEADING LUXURY
CAR MANUFACTURER
S E A T V E N T I L A T I O N T U B E
• Reliable sealing performance
• Good bonding ASA+PBT
• Excellent chemical resistance and good flexibility
• Provided a TPE with good flexibility to
maintain a tight seal within the ventilation
system, preventing air leaks and ensuring
efficient airflow
• Formulated a durable and chemically
resistant grade to help withstand the various
stresses and environmental conditions that
the ducts may encounter
• Offered quick technical support to fix the
leak problem for customer
Versaflex Thermoplastic Elastomers
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/versaflex-thermoplastic-elastomers
Slide 1: Leading Luxury Car manufacturer
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2022-01/Dynaflex-Disposable syringe tip cap-Application snapshot.pdf
SYRINGE
MANUFACTURING
D I S P O S A B L E S Y R I N G E T I P
C A P
• Excellent sealing and resealing performance
• No DEHP or natural rubber latex added during processing
• Can be sterilized by EtO
• Compliance with ISO 10993-4&5, USP Class VI
Dynaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomer
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
Formulated a solution that met rigorous
medical application requirements
• Leveraged global footprint to ensure supply
continuity
• Increased process efficiency by replacing
previous thermoset material with TPE
LEARN MORE
https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/dynaflex-thermoplastic-elastomers
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-10/dynaflex-knee-brace-case-study-one-pager.pdf
HEALTHCARE DEVICE
MANUFACTURER
W E B K N E E B R A C E
• Good bonding to polypropylene (PP)
• Flexible and soft-touch feel
• Skin contact, general FDA compliance
• Good tensile strength and resilience
• Excellent colorability
• Offered material that passed the required
FDA regulations
• Provided high elasticity memory and ultra
soft tactile finish to meet the comfort and
pleasant surface feeling requirements
• Delivered TPE with easy and stable
processing and colorability
DynaflexTM Thermoplastics Elastomer
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/dynaflex-thermoplastic-elastomers