https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/i-ilsan-saves-time-money-self-lubricating-polymer
The company, which does its own injection molding, found that the polyamide and LubriOne™ combination generated a 50% reduction in scrap rates.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/rise-above-four-common-lightweighting-mistakes
Generally, replacing a metal component with a plastic one results in a 50 percent weight reduction, so the math is attractive to designers striving to reach Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) targets.
https://www.avient.com/resources/safety-data-sheets?page=3624
X HC 93293#SR-03215-001 50:50 Blue
https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/high-performance-synthetic-fibers/pet-polyester-fiber
Common Types & Deniers
High Tenacity
Standard Shrink
Low Shrink
Ultra-low shrink
Deniers: 50 - 3000
https://www.avient.com/products/long-fiber-technology/complet-long-hybrid-fiber
Hybrid materials range from 20-50% total long glass + long carbon fiber content (by weight) reinforcing a variety of resin systems including polyamides, rigid thermoplastic polyurethanes and polypropylene.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/lighten-structural-performance-gets-upgrade
The third profile was also 41% lighter than aluminum, with a 50% increase in flexural stiffness, and maintained torsional rigidity slightly better than that of aluminum.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-onflex-lo-tpes-awarded-low-voc-technology-improves-automotive-interior-experience
OnFlex LO, PolyOne’s newest ground-breaking TPE technology, reduces volatile organic compounds (VOCs) by up to 50 percent versus existing TPEs, and minimizes fogging and odor in interior automotive components.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-delivers-certified-ok-compost-home-colorants-simplify-bio-degradable-packaging-compliance
Beginning January 1, 2017, the new law will require single-use carrier bags thinner than 50 microns – often called fruit and vegetable bags – to meet the French standard (T51-800 standard) for home composting.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-launches-natural-fiber-reinforced-solutions-brilliant-colors
Compared to other natural fiber reinforced solutions, reSound NF materials offer mechanical property improvements of more than 20% for tensile and flexural properties, 10°C to 20°C higher heat deflection temperature, and an increase of more than 50% in impact strength.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/consider-adding-soft-touch-grips-competitive-edge?rtype[]=1164
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