https://www.avient.com/company/sustainability/sustainability-report/goals-commitments/2030-goals-progress/un-sdgs
From labware for diagnostic testing to protective equipment and sterile packaging to ventilators and medical devices, plastics are a crucial tool in saving lives and improving health and safety in our communities.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-launches-halogen-free-flame-retardant-tpe-grades-made-sustainable-raw-materials-usb-c-cable-jackets
This can help customers meet the VW-1 test specification for cables according to UL1581 while achieving enhanced sustainability targets.
https://www.avient.com/news/colornow-digital-service-avient-offers-immediate-color-matching-and-streamlined-color-design-process
The ColorNow service is commercially available in Southeast Asia and Greater China and is currently being tested in Europe.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-features-sustainable-polymer-colorants-and-additives-specialty-engineered-materials-and-services-plastimagen-2023
Transportation grades are formulated for automotive interiors and are tested to VDA 278 and VDA 270 standards.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-showcase-polymer-solutions-disinfectant-resistance-mdm-west-2016
Rigid vinyl: Resilience™ HC formulations provide field-tested, exceptional, chemical resistance across a range of disinfectant chemistries, combined with excellent melt flow, flame and UV resistance and attractive appearance.
https://www.avient.com/news/connected-safer-and-smarter-polyone-collaborates-halo-smart-labs-next-gen-home-safety-devices
Stagg connected with PolyOne for help with tough UL standard testing approvals and light dispersion issues in their initial design, problems that would jeopardize a planned 2016 product launch schedule.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-showcase-material-colorant-and-additive-innovations-chinaplas-2018
Low VOC / FOG TPEs for automotive HVAC flaps help OEMs meet Vehicle Interior Air Quality (VIAQ) standards, with grades that satisfy VDA 278 (fogging) and VDA 270 (odor) test standards while minimizing secondary manufacturing steps.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-unveil-new-specialized-and-sustainable-solutions-fakuma-2023
Suitable for various polycarbonates, including recycled grades, these flame-retardant additives help achieve GWFI temperatures up to 960°C according to IEC 60695-2-12 testing protocols (link to full press release above).
https://www.avient.com/news/gobie®-h2o-boosts-competitive-advantage-filtered-water-bottle-polyone
PolyOne provided incredible support, from trialing and testing services to onsite consultations.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-present-lightweighting-design-innovation-and-sustainable-additive-solutions-plastics-automotive-engineering-conference
This will also highlight Avient’s new Foaming Prediction Service, which helps predict the behavior and maximum weight reduction of foamed parts, reducing the need for physical trials and testing.