New metal replacement solutions and thermoplastic elastomers for sealing applications help manufacturers effectively and economically increase fuel efficiency, reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, and improve manufacturing efficiencies. To meet new European Union targets for CO2 emissions on new vehicles, many in the automotive industry are looking for ways to remove additional weight. OnColor™ color and additive concentrates help manufacturers transition away from paint to in-mold color (IMC) solutions that maintain aesthetic qualities while eliminating production steps.  

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This mixture will allow for a flat to the shirt foil application that is supple. Generally when working with Foil and Flock, use lower pressure, less dwell time on the heat press application. Foil resist additive is used with Epic Standard Colors and Whites to resist the foil when applied with a heat press. 

Once reserved for military applications, the addition of blast protection and ballistic resistance is becoming increasingly commonplace in the building and construction of everyday structures and facilities. eBook Smart Materials™ Advanced Composites for Demanding Applications - eBook Take a comprehensive look at composite materials to help you identify the best solution for your needs.

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The Cesa™ Fiber Additives portfolio includes light-stabilizing and UV-absorbing concentrates for the spin-dyeing process. Unlike topical finishing treatments, which involve the addition of chemicals in a post-treatment water bath, the additive concentrates are incorporated into the polymer during spinning. Additional solutions can be offered on request for other synthetic fibers such as PLA or TPU.

Take a closer look at ergonomic grip design considerations for improving interactions with handheld devices Applicable to multiple products; injection molding parameters, startup and shutdown, mold design, and troubleshooting recommendations for Edgetek™ High Performance Formulations

Our Cesa™ Laser Marking Additives not only contain a laser marking additive but also deliver a part’s color and can include other additives such as those for scratch or UV resistance. Applications for laser marking include: • Safety belt buckles • Backside of A-, B- and C-pillars • Critical safety parts • Dashboard controls and gauges • Knobs and buttons In addition to parts that may require a permanent mark, laser marking also can be used to add personalization or branding elements to a vehicle. Avient makes no warranties or guarantees respecting suitability of either Avient’s products or the information for your process or end-use application.