https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-launches-first-ever-tpe-blue-jean-stain-resistance-phone-cases
CLEVELAND – June 11, 2018 – PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL) today unveiled the first-ever thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) material able to resist blue jean staining for white and light-colored phone cases.
Leading phone case brand owners have been searching for a blue jean stain resistant material that offers expanded design freedom,” said Michelle Hearn, global marketing director, Specialty Engineered Materials at PolyOne.
This recyclable thermoplastic also processes faster than silicones and adheres well to polycarbonate when overmolded.
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Auto-injectors and Drug Delivery Pens
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From a full range of compliant, medical-grade colorants to specially formulated thermoplastic elastomers, our products can help prolong the shelf life and enhance the performance of your packaging and kits while allowing you to meet stringent industry quality standards and requirements.
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https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/uv-and-light-blocking-additives/colormatrix-ultimate-uv390r-light-barrier-rpet
Part of the ColorMatrix™ Ultimate™ range, Colormatrix™ Ultimate™ UV390R is a patented liquid light-blocking additive formulated for rPET that can help extend the shelf life of UV-sensitive food, beverage, personal care, and home cleaning products.
Improved mechanical strength – lightweighting opportunities
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/barrier-and-scavenger-additives/colormatrix-capture-oxygen-scavenger
By moving the oxygen scavenger to the cap, there is greater flexibility for the bottle design, including lightweighting options.
Streamline production, reduce scrap and improve the physical properties of your finished part.
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https://www.avient.com/news/avient-expands-fatty-food-contact-materials-portfolio-versaflex-ffc-tpes
SHANGHAI – June 1, 2022 – Avient today launched a new family of Versaflex™ thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) materials developed for fatty-food-contact (FFC) applications that must comply with migration limit standards in Europe and North America.
Additionally, Versaflex FFC helps address the challenges associated with the global silicone rubber supply chain and can help design engineers get new products to market more quickly.
Avient product development efforts are focused on helping customers comply with the regulations in food contact applications,” said Matt Mitchell, director, global marketing, Specialty Engineered Materials at Avient.
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Recycled Content Thermoplastic Elastomers: reSound™ REC
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Auto-injectors and Drug Delivery Pens
Engineered with short fiber reinforcements to provide precise levels of electrical conductivity
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-helps-schneider-electric-satisfy-global-demand-affordable-sustainable-light-and-power
– PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers today announced its collaboration with Schneider Electric and Mobiya, a part of Schneider Electric’s Business, Investment and People for the Bottom of the Pyramid (BipBop) program.
We are pleased to help Schneider Electric bring the basic necessity of light and power to those who need it,” said Walter Ripple, vice president and general manager, PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers.
Sandy Wagner
Marketing Communications Manager
PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers
+1 815-385-8500
sandy.wagner@avient.com