https://www.avient.com/idea/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/news/redefining-“cool”-new-infrared-absorption-additive-improves-energy-efficiency-and-comfort-large-indoor-facilities
It absorbs up to 50% of the infrared energy contained in sunlight, but does not hinder the transmission of visible light into a structure.
https://www.avient.com/news/bow-stern-new-hammerhead-marine-composite-panels-polyone-remove-weight-streamline-production
With a weight savings of more than 50% versus plywood, these continuous-fiber reinforced thermoplastic sandwich panels offer boat manufacturers a lighter, more efficient alternative to traditional marine construction materials.
https://www.avient.com/products/advanced-composites/continuous-fiber-composite-panels/hammerhead-marine-composite-panels
Available in 4’x8’ sheets in thicknesses of .50”, .75”, 1.00” and 1.50”, and core densities of 5, 7, and 8 lb/in³
50" / 13mm Thick
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Kornkamp 50
Langiewicza 50
https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/sustainability-report/goals-commitments/message-vp-sustainability
Made strong progress in reducing company’s Scope 1 & 2 GHG emissions, reaching nearly 50% reduction in 2023 vs. 2019
https://www.avient.com/products/long-fiber-technology/application-development-center
We have press sizes ranging from 50 to 550 ton and are proud of our agility for in-house formulation modification, should it be needed.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/rethinking-materials-automotive-aftermarket-parts
Facilitated lightweighting with a 50% long glass fiber PA66 thermoplastic that matched the performance of the incumbent metal part
https://www.avient.com/news/new-colormatrix-amosorb-4020r-avient-improves-oxygen-scavenging-100-percent-rpet-content
Amosorb 4020R delivers full, consistent oxygen scavenging performance with 25 percent, 50 percent, and even 100 percent rPET content.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-expands-production-onflex-tpes-north-america
They also reduce volatile organic compounds (VOCs) by up to 50 percent versus existing TPEs.