https://www.avient.com/idea/tier-1-auto-supplier-saves-supply-chain-expansion
Cycle time improvement, reduced maintenance costs, color standardization mark success
To assure color consistency, the development process also included creation of color specifications – the first time the OEM had such standardization for underhood parts.
Color standardization on behalf of the OEM for underhood parts
https://www.avient.com/idea/designing-parts-meet-sustainability-goals
There is generally limited differentiation in aesthetic appeal when looking at a pre-colored biopolymer or one that is colored at the press.
Avient can help with its PCR Color Prediction Service.
1) Sustainable color possibilities:
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-announces-phoenix-location-serve-colorworks-design-technology-center
Avient Announces Phoenix Location to Serve as a ColorWorks™ Design & Technology Center, Expanding Innovative Color Solutions and Guidance for Plastic Color and Design
PHOENIX – January 22, 2024 – Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and services, today announced the official designation of their Phoenix, Arizona location as a ColorWorks™ Design & Technology Center, expanding innovative color solutions and guidance for plastic color and design.
The Phoenix Colorworks Center, like all other centers, will also offer onsite or virtual color development, a dedicated design lab, rapid prototyping, Color, Material, and Finish (CMF) trend consultation, and more.
https://www.avient.com/products/vinyl-formulations/vinyl-powder-coating-and-dip-molding/core-vbx-series-vinyl-powder-slush-formulations
100% molded-in color to eliminate the need for painting
UV stability for weathering and color retention performance
Combination Colorants & Additives: Smartbatch™
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-additives/surface-modifier-additives/cesa-anti-block-additives
OnColor™ FX Special Effects Colorants
Color & Additives Animal Free & Food Contact Approved Film Additives
Molded-in color hides scratches, withstands tough weather and helps you optimize manufacturing efficiency
https://www.avient.com/idea/exploring-world-fluoropolymers
Coloring Fluoropolymers
Color concentration and viscosity of the carrier can be fine-tuned to maximize dispersion and color consistency.
Color masterbatch formulations can produce opaque colors or can be developed with the appropriate pigment particle size and loading to enable translucent colors.
https://www.avient.com/industries/consumer/consumer-discretionary/outdoor-recreation/powersports
Polymer Colorants
OnColor™ Lux Colorants
Color Cosmetics
https://www.avient.com/investor-center/news/polyone-expands-specialty-offerings-acquisition-magenta-master-fibers
Specialty acquisition broadens solutions portfolio of colorant and additives technologies for fiber applications
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.
president, Global Color, Additives and Inks,
https://www.avient.com/industries/consumer/consumer-discretionary/outdoor-recreation/outdoor-adventure-gear
Polymer Colorants
Color Cosmetics
Polymer Colorants
https://www.avient.com/idea/video-how-thermochromic-effects-add-functional-benefits
Learn the benefits of using TPEs that change color as temperature rises and falls
TPEs can also incorporate a thermochromic additive that changes color depending on the temperature.
TPEs are easy to tint with a wide range of colors and effects, including thermochromatic pigments.