https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-showcases-its-expertise-and-comprehensive-medical-polymers-and-colorants-portfolio-mdm-west-2018
Trilliant™ HC Thermoplastics: High-performance formulations with excellent chemical resistance and durability for medical device enclosures.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-designs-led-lighting-innovations-flame-retardant-polymer-solutions
Successes have included award-winning landscape lighting, vehicle lamps, UV-resistant pool and spa lighting, and differentiated architectural luminaires.
https://www.avient.com/news/bio-based-tpe-biopharmaceutical-tubing-added-avient-s-sustainable-healthcare-solutions
The 71 Shore A formulation provides critical application performance such as weldability, kink resistance, and tensile strength comparable to leading medical tubing materials, including silicone and standard TPEs.
https://www.avient.com/news/new-lubrione-formulations-polyone-improve-processability-and-performance
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Photo Caption: New LubriOne formulations enable customers to realize improvements in manufacturing efficiency and parts’ performance when manufacturing wear-resistant parts such as these gears.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-introduces-versaflex-tf-adhesive-tpes-textile-fabrics
Available in colored or transparent applications, they also show good resistance to discoloration, fading, or hazing.
https://www.avient.com/products/advanced-composites/continuous-fiber-composite-panels/hammerhead-marine-composite-panels
And they are resistant to ultraviolet (UV) light, chemicals, moisture degradation, and rot to withstand harsh marine conditions.
Toughness and impact resistance for durability
https://www.avient.com/news/where-sustainability-matters-avient-highlight-its-latest-solutions-support-circular-economy-chinaplas-2023
Versaflex™ CE 3130 Series TPEs: a range of non-blooming thermoplastic elastomers for demanding consumer electronics, automotive, and appliance applications requiring premium surface finish, enhanced feel, and improved aesthetics with UV, stain, abrasion, and scratch resistance.
They are fully bio-compatible per ISO 10993 standards to provide ultra-high-heat resistance and performance without compromising safety.
https://www.avient.com/products/vinyl-formulations/vinyl-plastisols-organosols/core-vinyl-plastisols-healthcare
Phthalate-free dispersions of PVC resins.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/Alternatives to Nylon 6_6 Brochure %281%29.pdf
PA 6,6
Lower temperature resistance
Slightly lower chemical resistance
Higher water absorption
Lower stiffness/wear resistance
PK | POSSIBLE APPLICATIONS:
Automotive, Consumer & Sporting Goods, Industrial,
Electrical & Electronics
BENEFITS VS.
PA 6,6
Reduced rigidity/stiffness
Much lower abrasion resistance
Lower electric resistance
Reduced short- and long-term temperature
resistance
PC/PBT & PC/PET BLENDS |
POSSIBLE APPLICATIONS: Automotive Interiors,
Consumer Goods, Household Appliances
BENEFITS VS.
PA 6,6
Higher impact strength
Good scratch resistance
Good wear resistance
DRAWBACKS VS.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2021-06/fl.a4.datasheet-technora.pdf
Abrasion
Resistance
Ultraviolet (UV)
Resistance
Flame
Resistance
Chemical
Resistance
(Acid
Chemical
Resistance
(Alkali)
Chemical
Resistance
(Organic Solvent)
Strength
Retention
(H2O)
P X P P P P P
Property UOM Value
Breaking Tenacity g/d 28
Specific Gravity Ratio 1.39
Elongation @ Break % 4.6
Tensile Modulus g/d 590
Moisture Regain* % 2.0
Creep** % < 1.5
Shrinkage*** % < 0.1
Melt Point °C N/A
Decomposition Temp.
Chemical Resistance to Alkali: Strong alkalis will attack at high temperature or concentration.
Chemical Resistance to Organic Solvent: Degrades moderately in Carbon Tetrachloride and Ethylene Glycol / Water.