The new offerings for 2017 include: •    Wilflex One™ Special Effects – additions of shimmers, glitter, particle base, phosphorescent and foil adhesive to this non-PVC range •    Wilflex™ Elements – a new tactile selection book featuring the primary EPIC™ ink technologies, colors and finishes •    Wilflex Originals – latest design number 9 featuring a 1961 Eldorado Cadillac, created to mark the Wilflex 55th Anniversary celebrated at the end of 2016 •    Oasis™ Imagebrite Reflectives – This brand new water-based reflective ink, containing light reflecting microspheres, will be exclusively previewed at the show. The Wilflex One Special Effects range is slated for further enhancements throughout 2017 with the addition of new inks – liquid silver and gold, clear and regular reflectives, puff, and suede – and an HD additive. Wilflex inks continued to make history twenty years later, when it provided design freedom allowing hundreds of color options with the introduction of the first plastisol mixing system.

The MEVOPUR™ LQ advanced range of liquid color & additive concentrates utilize the specific liquid carrier system designed for high compatibility with silicone elastomers. A wide range of opaque and translucent colors is available, as well as the option to work with us for any custom color requirements. KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Wide range of opaque and translucent colors including standard colors (see examples in color chart).

COLORMATRIX™ FLEXONE™ A Sustainable Solution for Liquid Metering FLEXONE – LIQUID METERING SOLUTION ColorMatrix™ FlexOne™ is a single unit designed to meet current and future liquid metering for a range of applications within the polymer industry. The extremely versatile FlexOne works uniquely with Avient’s patented PlanetPak™ delivery containers to provide liquid metering. Once connected, FlexOne self-calibrates its output and then tracks the input signal from the host machine allowing the unit to accurately meter the required color or additive for the process.

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It is available in liquid color form for injection molding applications using polyolefin resins. Avient’s exclusive production system specifically addresses the need for small volume requirements of color. KEY CHARACTERISTICS • Rapid turnaround for small volume delivery • Competitive and flat pricing for small volume purchases • Faster color development and matching • Supported with regulatory and technical expertise MARKETS & APPLICATIONS The ColorMatrix Small Order Service is ideal for injection molders who use small amounts and a variety of liquid color across a variety of polyolefin resin applications.

Novapet’s DCU™ (Dairy Concentrate Ultra) additive protects liquid dairy products packaged in monolayer PET bottles from degrading due to light radiation. The DCU additive fits perfectly with our existing portfolio of specialty additives for protecting liquid dairy products,” explains Bjoern Klaas, general manager, ColorMatrix at PolyOne. Photo Caption: ColorMatrix™ Lactra™ SX enables liquid dairy brands to take advantage of monolayer PET bottles for unparalleled design freedom.

continuous lifting of 55 lbs. bags) and eliminate transport of raw material up stairs or on to mezzanine to reduce potential for injuries during material handling • Provide a dust-free raw material handling and manufacturing environment • Alleviate employee health concerns by providing a cleaner production floor and lower levels of airborne TiO2 dust • Maintain an OSHA compliant facility • Automated a raw material handling solution that included no lifting, cutting, or tearing of raw material packaging • Eliminated fine TiO2 and pigment-related particles, providing cleaner air in manufacturing areas • Provided a safe and sustainable environment by helping reduce workplace dust exposure • Enabled employee redeployment to other activities, optimizing use of labor ColorMatrix™ Liquid Colorant and Dosing Equipment KEY REQUIREMENTS WHY AVIENT? https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants/liquid-color-concentrates

A cost-effective, easy-to-use solution The Ultimate UV range is a liquid dispersion technology offering highly accurate and cost- effective dosing. Optimized product protection Ultimate UV technology used in combination with ColorMatrix liquid colors can offer enhanced light protection into the visible range, particularly relevant to vitamin enhanced products. Handling Ultimate UV is supplied as a liquid dispersion which offers convenient, accurate and consistent dosing from minimal product addition.

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