https://www.avient.com/news/advanced-edgetek-chemically-resistant-materials-avient-protect-against-‘new-normal’-disinfection
Formulations were tested using an adapted ASTM D543 method for environmental stress cracking resistance (ESCR).
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-showcases-industry-leading-solutions-wire-2016
The company offers manufacturers a full range of polymer and colorant solutions for virtually any wire or cable application, and supports customers globally with technical, development, and testing services at its Innovation Centers worldwide.
https://www.avient.com/news/new-resound-nf-reinforced-solutions-polyone-reduce-weight-sustainably
Testing at Fraunhofer ICT Institute in Pfinztal, Germany has shown that a 40% filled reSound™ NF formulation has equivalent performance to a 30% filled short glass fiber reinforced alternative, at a 7-8% lower density.
https://www.avient.com/news/new-rutland-evolve-bio-plastisol-inks-avient-feature-over-50-bio-derived-content-sustainable-screen-printing
Created with 56-59% bio-derived content and tested to ASTM D6866, Rutland Evolve Bio Plastisol Inks can reduce screen printers’ reliance on fossil fuel-based inks while seamlessly introducing more sustainable practices to plastisol screen printing shops.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-launches-new-cross-linkable-formulations-photovoltaic-cables-support-rising-need-solar-power-generation
The new ECCOH™ XL Cross-Linkable Solutions for photovoltaic cables are REACH compliant and rated for permanent outdoor use with good UV and weather resistance, passing Arrhenius lifetime prediction tests as per IEC 60216-1.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone’s-new-bio-based-solutions-deliver-performance-and-sustainability-goals
Geon BIO materials are formulated with PolyOne’s plant-based reFlex™ 300 plasticizer, which has been tested and certified by the United States Department of Agriculture’s BioPreferred® Program to be 99 percent bio-based.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-features-expanded-healthcare-polymer-solutions-medtec-china-2020
• Specific formulations for pharmaceutical packaging or drug delivery based on ingredients tested to USP661.1, European Pharmacopeia 3.1, and ICHQ3D extractable metals
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-improves-driver-experience-new-onflex-lo-automotive-interiors
PolyOne tested OnFlex LO TPE against its existing TPEs according to VDA 278 standard for VOCs and fog, and VDA 270 standard for odor.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-expands-flame-retardant-solutions-portfolio-wire-and-cable-eccoh-xl-8054
ECCOH XL 8054 also excels in mechanical properties, with high elongation at break and outstanding performance in the Hot Set Test at 250°C.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-launches-medical-tpe-grades-formulated-without-animal-derivatives
Grades in the 60-90 Shore A durometer range can be used for IV connector caps, diagnostic testing devices, endoscopic caps, and similar applications.