The car producer reduced the dashboard weight by 20% and improved the part bending strength, thus enhancing the vehicle safety in case of a collision.

The car producer reduced the dashboard weight by 20% and improved the part bending strength, thus enhancing the vehicle safety in case of a collision.

For consumer products, lighter weight can mean increased safety, better ergonomics and improved handling.

Human Health & Safety

Human Health & Safety

PolyOne Helps Leading Infant Care Brand Meet Stringent Food Safety Standards and Deliver on Brand Promise

The company noted that proceeds from the sale will be used to strengthen its balance sheet and fund future growth initiatives, including investing in sustainable solutions and specialty acquisitions. 

Thermoform sheet for Form-Fill-Seal (FFS) dairy applications

WithStand™ Antimicrobial Technology: •    Additive that helps hospitals in non-acute care settings where minor lapses in cleaning protocol can lead to medical device performance problems •    Proven performance in engineered medical grade polymers with efficacy against primary known antibiotic-resistant organisms   OnCap™ Lasermarking Additive: •    Enables permanent alphanumeric character, graphic or barcode information for identification that does not fade over time for Unique Device Identification (UDI) •    Provides consistent and efficient marking without altering, damaging or changing electrical or mechanical properties in sensitive medical devices   OnColor™ HC and HC Plus Colorants: •    Regulatory compliant and biocompatible solid colorants •    Enable confidence that brand color choice will perform as expected for regulatory requirements, performance, and conditions of use   Royalite™ Fire-Rated ABS Sheet: •    Helps meet stringent flame rating requirements while creating thermoformed housings and components  •    Aesthetically appealing and easily machined and finished

Specific continuous-fiber thermoplastic technologies include: •    Multi-axial and multilayer tapes, laminates and sheets up to 10’ wide •    Sandwich panels in unlimited lengths, up to 6” thick and 10’ wide •    High volume production capacity