https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/avient-completes-acquisition-dsm-protective-materials-dyneema
NYSE: AVNT), a leading provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions, has completed its purchase of the protective materials business of DSM (including the Dyneema® brand), which will now be called Avient Protective Materials and reported within the company's Specialty Engineered Materials segment.
The ultra-lightweight specialty fiber is 15 times stronger than steel and is used in demanding applications, such as ballistic personal protection, marine and sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy, industrial protection and outdoor sports.
President, Specialty Engineered Materials,
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These materials have been formulated using select metallic
fillers and engineered thermoplastic resins to have densities similar to actual metals, while also providing the
design flexibility and processing ease of conventional thermoplastics.
Injection Mold Design Engineering.
Acknowledgments
Avient would like to acknowledge the gracious input provided by the faculty of the Behrend Plastics
Engineering Technology program at Penn State University.
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ADAS: Protecting sensors and cameras from EMI/RFI interference with electrically conductive thermoplastics that reduce weight versus metal
Lightweighting: Replacing metal with advanced composite laminates for reduced weight, better dent resistance, and lower warranty costs
Interior air quality: Developing thermoplastic elastomers that meet Vehicle Interior Air Quality (VIAQ) standards for HVAC components
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These materials have been formulated using select metallic fillers and
engineered thermoplastic resins to have densities similar to actual metals, while also providing the
design flexibility and processing ease of conventional thermoplastics.
Injection Mold Design Engineering.
Acknowledgments
Avient would like to acknowledge the gracious input provided by the faculty of the Behrend Plastics
Engineering Technology program at Penn State University.
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In addition to advancing product performance,
some OnCap HC Additives are formulated to
improve manufacturing efficiency of medical parts
and devices.
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- FDA compliant resin and color changeover
solutions
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(TPV)
Polycarbonate (PC)
Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
(ABS)
Polycarbonate/ABS (PC/ABS)
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https://www.avient.com/news/dyneema-announces-collaboration-toyobo-mc-floating-offshore-wind-turbine-mooring-systems-japan
As part of this collaboration, Dyneema® and Toyobo MC will work closely to develop the Japanese market and offer a reliable supply of HMPE fiber.
Our expanding portfolio of offerings includes colorants, advanced composites, functional additives, engineered materials, and Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™.
Our main products include engineering plastics, copolymerized polyester resins, high performance fibers, VOC recovery apparatus, and water treatment membranes.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-and-plastic-bank-reuse-ocean-bound-plastic-luxury-caps-and-closures
Launched in early 2023, Avient’s Gravi-Tech REC recycled formulations are density-modified engineered polymer materials, including recycled content.
The new Gravi-Tech grade not only advances material science but also contributes to social good,” said Matt Mitchell, Director of Global Marketing, Specialty Engineered Materials at Avient.
Additional food contact-compliant formulations are also available as part of the broader Gravi-Tech REC portfolio.
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Advanced Composites from Avient: Lightweighting Solutions for Fuel Efficiency
CLEVELAND, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manufacturers around the world have embraced lightweighting to improve sustainability in all modes of transp
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CAMERA MANUFACTURER
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