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Engineered Polymer Formulations
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Lightweighting
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Metal Replacement
Plastic / metal hybrid designs can bring the best of both worlds – reduced weight and structural integrity.
Take advantage of hybrid plastic/metal designs
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METALLIC GREEN PP
METALLIC COPPER PP
METALLIC BLACK PP
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Gravi-Tech™ polymer-metal composites are high density materials developed as thermoplastic-based alternatives to lead and other traditional metals
Gravi-Tech™ formulation replaced metal and enabled PVD metallization for a luxury closure manufacturer
High density polymer-metal composites are an ideal alternative to lead and other traditional metals
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PolyOne Invests in New Metal Replacement Capabilities
CLEVELAND – In response to growing customer demand for metal replacement, PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL) is expanding capacity for its OnForce™ L
PolyOne Expands Capacity for Metal Replacement Technologies
https://www.avient.com/news/archives?page=28
Avient Introduces Gravi-Tech™ Metallization Grades for Luxury Packaging
Caption: Gravi-Tech™ metallization formulations enable metal-plated products to achieve both the look and feel of metal for luxury packagi
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PET SUPPLY
MANUFACTURER
D O G T O Y
• Tear strength
• Durability
• Colorability
• Formulation must not intentionally contain BPA, heavy
metals, latex, natural rubber, phthalates, or SVHC
(REACH)
• Optimized material processing and tooling
through technical services and application
development support
• Delivered a solution to address regulation
and consumer safety concerns
Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomer
KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT?
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OnForce™ Long Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Formulations provided metal replacement and met strict mechanical criteria
Complēt™ long carbon fiber reinforced nylon composite replaced metal steering column supports and lowered weight by 50%
Craftech Non-Metallic Fasteners
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OnForce™ Long Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Formulations provided metal replacement and met strict mechanical criteria
Learn about long fiber technology and why it’s replacing metal.
Metal Replacement with Long Fiber Thermoplastics Webinar
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OnForce™ Long Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Formulations provided metal replacement and met strict mechanical criteria
Learn about long fiber technology and why it’s replacing metal.
Metal Replacement with Long Fiber Thermoplastics Webinar
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OnForce™ Long Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Formulations provided metal replacement and met strict mechanical criteria
Learn about long fiber technology and why it’s replacing metal.
Metal Replacement with Long Fiber Thermoplastics Webinar
