https://www.avient.com/news/archives?page=35
Avient Features TPEs for Food Contact and Sustainability at Cekexpo 2020
Avient Launches Medical TPE Grades Formulated Without Animal Derivatives
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2023-12/CAI W_C - Product Selection Guide EMEA_0.pdf
COLORANTS AND
ADDITIVES FOR
WIRE & CABLE
PRODUCT SELECTION GUIDE
ONCOLOR™ COLORANTS
FOR WIRE & CABLE
APPLICATION DESCRIPTION
PVC General Purpose Cable • Optimal incorporation in PVC formulations
• Non ortho-phthalate range available
PVC Automotive Cable • Optimized colors for T2 and T3 automotive applications
• Non ortho-phthalate range available
Unfilled PE, XLPE, PP Cable
• Specific color range for unfilled polyolefins
• Compatibility with cross-linkable systems
• Special range to minimize shrinkage or for thin skin applications
Filled Polyolefins,
Non-Halogenated Flame
Retardant PE Cable
• Full range of colors, halogen-free or low amounts of halogens
• Designed for incorporation into various non-halogenated flame retardant
formulations
PE Visico/Ambicat™
Crosslinked Polyethylene1
• Full range of colors for PE Visico/Ambicat™ cross-linked polyethylene
• Specifically designed and tested to ensure compatibility with this
cross-linking method
Thermoset Rubber Cable • Colors designed for use with thermoset rubber
• Fully compatible with vulcanization process
Unfilled TPU Cable • Color range for unfilled polyester or polyether TPU
• Provides good opacity at low addition levels
Flame Retardant TPU Cable • Color range for filled/non-halogenated flame retardant TPU
• Provides good color strength
TPE Cable • Color range designed to enhance performance of various TPE brands
• High temperature range available
PA Cable • Different color ranges available depending on the polyamide type and the
application
PBT Cable • PBT color range mostly used in optical fiber, loose tube or tight buffered cables
• Selection of pigments to prevent migration of color in gel-filled materials
1 Visico/Ambicat™ Crosslinked Polyethylene is a trademark of Borealis
OnColor™ Colorants for wire & cable offer a
comprehensive range of color series, covering
the diverse specifications demanded by the cable
industry.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-launches-resound-r-recycled-content-portfolios-north-america-and-asia
Launching today are reSound R VX TPEs, reSound R ND polyamides, and reSound R PC polycarbonates.
Recycled-content TPEs and polyamides
Available in North America, injection-moldable reSound R VX TPEs utilize 25 percent (PCR) and up to 40 percent (PIR) recycled content, and both grades can be overmolded onto polypropylene (PP).
TPEs, as well as recycled nylon 6 and 66, are commercially available in North America.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/injection-molding-troubleshooting
TPE Knowledge Base
Use a lower viscosity TPE.
Use a harder TPE.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/injection-molding-troubleshooting?rtype[]=1164
TPE Knowledge Base
Use a lower viscosity TPE.
Use a harder TPE.
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=5527
PG TPE BLUE 331
PG TPE GLS SENSITIVE/CORAL
PG TPE GLS OCEANA
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=4299
BLUE TPE 13928-001
WHITE TPE CMPD
TPE 347C GREEN 2
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=6686
PG 356111.00 THERMO GN TPE
TPE FIERY RED 18-1664
TPE VIBRANT YELLOW 13-0858
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=4249
TPE RED 1797C
TPE LIGHTER RED 1797C
TPE DARKER RED 1797C
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=3319
807C TR PURPLE TPE
805C TR ORANGE TPE
806C TR PINK TPE