Trilliant HC - OCD Microwells IVD Testing - Application Snapshot ORTHO CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS M I C R O W E L L S F O R I V D D E V I C E • PS-based material • Strict TiO2 content/filling to secure accurate performance • Material to be suitable and complaint with the IVDD/IVDR standards • Surface chemical performance essential for the application • Worked in close collaboration with customer and internal teams to fully understand and overcome current material challenges • Identified anomalies in existing formulation using material science expertise and customized an alternative formulation • Enabled customer to improve processing efficiency, reduce scrap rate and respond to the increased market demand Trilliant™ HC7410-5001 X4 thermoplastics in white KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/chemical-corrosion-resistant-formulations/trilliant-hc-healthcare-thermoplastics

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SPECIALTY SOLUTION BOOSTS PRODUCTIVITY FOR MEDICAL HOSE MANUFACTURER CASE STUDY: VERSALLOY™ THERMOPLASTIC VULCANIZATE Challe nge Accepted. THE CHALLENGE A leading North American manufacturer of polypropylene (PP) hose for medical applications, including laser surgery, respiratory care and sleep apnea equipment, faced a challenge with its existing thermoplastic vulcanizate (TPV). Reliable JIT supply chain: The Versalloy material needed by the customer was reliably supplied by Avient in just three weeks instead of the six week lead time offered by the competitive TPV material supplier. attended molding trials to ensure the parts processed easily met performance requirements.

This is where our materials and design engineers can help. Whether you need to meet certain material specs, or are just looking to push the envelope and develop the world’s most durable, comfortable, and striking VR gear, our materials and design engineering team are ready to help you make your dreams possible. 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.

Complēt™ REC Long Fiber Reinforced Composites Incorporating Recycled Resin The Complēt™ REC portfolio consists of long fiber reinforced composites incorporating post-consumer recycled (PCR) nylon 6 resin, post-industrial recycled (PIR) nylon 66 resin, and PIR thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) resin. Possible uses include lightweight adventure gear for outdoor recreation, sustainable office furniture for LEED-certified buildings, or next-generation vehicles that go further using less energy resources.

I N V E S T O R D A Y A G E N D A M A Y 1 0 , 2 0 1 8 PolyOne Corporation 5 8:00 WELCOME BREAKFAST 9:00 Introduction: Bob Patterson 9:45 Investing for Growth: Michael Garratt Commercial Resources Innovation Service 10:15 SEGMENT REVIEWS PolyOne Distribution: Scott Horn Specialty Engineered Materials: Michael Garratt BREAK (10 MINUTES) SEGMENT REVIEWS (CONTINUED) Performance Products & Solutions: Don Wiseman Color, Additives & Inks: Mark Crist 11:40 Mergers & Acquisitions: Joel Rathbun 12:00 Financial Review: Brad Richardson 12:20 Conclusion/Q&A: Bob Patterson 1:00 LUNCH Bradley C. PolyOne Corporation 91 S P E E D T O M A R K E T From concept to production 99.9% Reduction in turnaround time Traditional Timeline up to 24 weeks PolyOne ColorMatrix Select™ 6 hours PolyOne Corporation 92 “Being able to create color and produce parts in 1 day is unheard of in this industry. This system is clean and the consistency of colored parts from shot to shot is excellent… We want to purchase more dosers now.”

This masterbatch extends the lifespan of thermoplastic parts within the power stations, and minimize costs by reducing weathering-related damage. In addition, the company’s expertise and Smartbatch anti-UV concentrate extends the manufacturer’s pontoon part’s ability to withstand outdoor exposure.

Artisan™ AR7300 PRE-COLORED FORMULATIONS PROCESSING GUIDE Artisan™ Pre-Colored Thermoplastics Artisan™ AR7300 pre-colored thermoplastics are customized ABS formulations to help manufacturers achieve brilliant and high-gloss metallic effect, excellent chemical resistance, and scratch resistance. Moderate gate size according to the part geometry. Avoid gating into thin part region.

Versaflex - BVM Resuscitator Bag BAG-VALVE-MASK (BVM) MANUFACTURER R E S U S C I T A T O R B A G • Compatible gamma sterilization process • Achieve desired elastomeric properties • PVC-free formulation • FDA, ISO 10993, USP VI compliant • Repeatable injection molding process • Complemented customer expertise with technical support in material selection, part & tool design, and process development • Customized TPE offered customer an alternative to vinyl without sacrificing performance • Improved process efficiency and overall system costs through injection molding method Customized Versaflex™ TPE KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? https://www.avient.com/products/thermoplastic-elastomers/versaflex-thermoplastic-elastomers