Available in rolls of unidirectional tape as well as X-Ply™ 0°/90° and other multi-ply laminates, Polystrand materials can be post- formed and co-molded with mixed materials in thermoforming and injection molding processes to provide lightweight strength to a variety of part designs.

HOW GLS TPES MAKE THE DIFFERENCE IN INFANT CARE APPLICATIONS • Safe to Use – Made without bisphenol A (BPA), phthalates, or heavy metals; select grades compliant with FDA, REACH and China GB4806 • Durable – Resists bites and tears; many are tested and safe to use in microwaves and dishwashers • Comfortable – Can be overmolded to provide a soft touch grip and customized to specific comfort requirements including vibration and noise reduction • Easy to Process – Can be injection molded and overmolded right onto a substrate including PP, ABS, etc Today’s infant care product manufacturers are searching for materials they can count on for durability, but they also need expanded design possibilities.

ENHANCE PROTECTION & INHIBIT BACTERIAL GROWTH WITHSTAND™ ANTIMICROBIAL SOLUTIONS FOR ELECTRONIC ACCESSORIES WithStand™ antimicrobial additives are designed to be molded into plastic components to enhance product performance. They are available for processes including extrusion, injection molding, blow molding, rotational molding and thermoforming. 1. https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/technology-media-and- telecommunications/articles/global-mobile-consumer-survey-us-edition.html 2. https://cals.arizona.edu/news/why-your-cellphone-has-more-germs-toilet www.avient.com Copyright © 2020, Avient Corporation.

Stat-Tech TPEs can be both injection molded and extruded, giving great design freedom for more complex geometries.

Developed by a global team, many of whom work in the four Avient ColorWorks™ design and technology centers around the world, this unique tool has become invaluable to plastic product designers and marketing professionals seeking help in making more informed color choices for new products and packaging.   “For 2022, the overall color palette is dominated by shades of yellow,” explains Judith van Vliet, ColorWorks Senior Designer and leader of the ColorForward team, “and many of the other colors are joined to the yellow family. Avient ColorWorks also offers seminars at its four design and technology centers around the world, as well as at selected conferences and customer sites.

PolyOne’s exhibit space includes four presentation areas and a large back feature wall, displaying a total of over 100 printed designs that show distinct aesthetic characteristics of each ink. Uniquely themed artwork showcases the radiant special effects, opaque colors, and brilliant white inks used to bring the designs to life. Wilflex Epic Bolt low-cure/low-bleed and Shock low-cure cotton are white inks designed to cure at 270°F and can be cured in an oven shared with standard plastisol inks

This guide is created annually to help plastic product designers, brand managers, and marketing professionals make more informed color choices.   Brand owners and designers of packaging and consumer plastic products can use these colors and effects as inspiration to define the aesthetics of their new products and achieve more shelf recognition.   Avient offers ColorForward seminars at its four ColorWorks design and technology centers worldwide, as well as at selected conferences and customer sites.

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