– PolyOne Corporation is highlighting materials, colorants, and expert resources for medical device housing and component applicatio ANAHEIM, Calif. – To help medical device manufacturers develop ways to address healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), PolyOne is launching two new

ANAHEIM, Calif. – February 6, 2018 – PolyOne announced today at Medical Design and Manufacturing (MD&M) West that its COMPTEK™ range of high-temperature, medical-grade polymers will now be available to North American healthcare device manufacturers. These proven high-temperature solutions enable creative new designs and branding opportunities for healthcare applications, especially multi-use medical and dental products that require sterilization. EDITORS: For a high-resolution image, please click here: COMPTEK Medical-Grade Formulations

Colorants & Additives for Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) Wire & Cable Applications Learn more about our portfolio of colorants and additives for TPU in wire and cable applications Application Graphic

From labware for diagnostic testing to protective equipment and sterile packaging to ventilators and medical devices, plastics are a crucial tool in saving lives and improving health and safety in our communities. We are dedicated to ensuring 100% of our products manufactured for packaging applications will be recyclable or reusable, reaching 91% in 2023. 

We offer floral and fruit scents for a number of applications including personal care packaging, wearable electronics devices, and even sporting goods.In addition to attractive fragrances, we can also provide scents that repel small animals and insects to protect wire and cable from damage. These versatile additives are ideal for PE, PP or PET polymer-based applications including multilayer, blow molded containers and injection molded, wearable applications. Color and Additives Solutions Overview

Specialty acquisition broadens solutions portfolio of colorant and additives technologies for fiber applications And consistent with the megatrend of improving health and wellness, additional textile growth opportunities include applications within the hygiene, healthcare and medical markets. Global Color, Additives and Inks segment, which last month unveiled its revolutionary new ColorMatrix™ Fiber Colorant Solutions that provide late-stage color injection in fiber applications utilizing liquid solutions. 

Mevopur™ Healthcare Colorants and Formulations and Mevopur™ Healthcare Functional Additives for Bormed™ Resins Mevopur™ Healthcare Colorants and Formulations and Mevopur™ Healthcare Functional Additives help medical device, diagnostics and pharmaceutical packaging sectors meet the growing challenges of product consistency, compliance and reliability. It is the responsibility of the medical device manufacturer and the person placing the medical device on the market to ensure compliance of the medical device with all applicable laws and regulations, including the suitability of all raw materials and components used for its manufacture. Please be aware that there are certain applications Avient’s Mevopur products have not been designed for, nor are they promoted or intended for use in: including, but not limited to long-term or permanent implants, birth control devices, or plastic surgery.

Mevopur™ Healthcare Functional Additives Nucleating Agents Colors are used in the medical industry for brand recognition, the coding of different pharmaceuticals, or visual appeal. It is the responsibility of the medical device manufacturer and the person placing the medical device on the market to ensure compliance of the medical device with all applicable laws and regulations, including the suitability of all raw materials and components used for its manufacture. Please be aware that there are certain applications Avient’s Mevopur products have not been designed for, nor are they promoted or intended for use in: including, but not limited to long-term or permanent implants, birth control devices, or plastic surgery.

Suitable for high-value polyolefin applications with recycled material content Colorants and Additives for Recycled Resins E&E Applications Learn more about Avient's portfolio for recycled resins used in electrical and electronic applications.

Caption: Explore the possibilities for polymers, colorants, additives, and services with Avient at Plastimagen 2022 in Mexico City. Avient Site in Taiwan Earns ISO 13485 Accreditation; Fourth Source for MEVOPUR™ ‘Medical-Grade’ Materials