https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/power-tool-manufacturer-reduces-production-overhead?rtype[]=1124
Avient’s team recommended the use of overmolding (two-shot injection molding) to integrate the boot with the saw housing, and trialed several products before customizing a grade from its portfolio.
Avient gathered detailed data from this customer’s production facility in Mexico and helped them calculate and compare the costs of the two solutions.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/power-tool-manufacturer-reduces-production-overhead?ind[]=6596
Avient’s team recommended the use of overmolding (two-shot injection molding) to integrate the boot with the saw housing, and trialed several products before customizing a grade from its portfolio.
Avient gathered detailed data from this customer’s production facility in Mexico and helped them calculate and compare the costs of the two solutions.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/lighten-structural-performance-gets-upgrade?sust[]=1165
The composite material used to make this part includes a custom-formulated thermoset epoxy resin, which also has good corrosion and chemical resistance.
Learn more about custom material formulations by contacting an expert at Avient today
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/lighten-structural-performance-gets-upgrade?psfam[]=10863
The composite material used to make this part includes a custom-formulated thermoset epoxy resin, which also has good corrosion and chemical resistance.
Learn more about custom material formulations by contacting an expert at Avient today
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/lighten-structural-performance-gets-upgrade?ind[]=6601
The composite material used to make this part includes a custom-formulated thermoset epoxy resin, which also has good corrosion and chemical resistance.
Learn more about custom material formulations by contacting an expert at Avient today
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/computer-mouse-goes-premium-soft-touch?rtype[]=1124
The Avient team worked with the manufacturer to meet specific property needs and developed a customized solution that added soft-touch, ergonomic, and friction-free features.
This custom Versaflex grade provides 60 Shore A hardness and superior tear strength.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/computer-mouse-goes-premium-soft-touch?ind[]=6596
The Avient team worked with the manufacturer to meet specific property needs and developed a customized solution that added soft-touch, ergonomic, and friction-free features.
This custom Versaflex grade provides 60 Shore A hardness and superior tear strength.
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/sealing-medical-device-savings
The resulting custom-formulated grades of GLS™ Dynalloy™ OBC and Versaflex™ TPE allowed the manufacturer to switch to a two-shot molding process that eliminated the time-consuming and costly assembly operations needed for the old part.
In addition, the custom grades were formulated to provide a number of other key attributes not found in the silicone rubber part, including:
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/led-manufacturer-innovates-and-saves-polymer-heat-sinks
The team tested the formulation and phased it into production, and Kruunutekniikka’s Coolics™ brand quickly adopted the material throughout its line of customized LED cooling systems.
To learn more about the benefits of custom engineered thermoplastics, contact an expert at Avient today!
https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/article/avoid-these-three-mistakes-get-most-color?rtype[]=1164
How to avoid it: Take a serious look at what special effects are available and consider how they might be used to help OEM customers gain market share.
Custom processors who serve more than one industry and offer multiple types of processes would be well served by investing in a range of pumps and metering equipment for liquid color, as well as various sized feeders for solid color.
