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KUNSTSTOFF
SCHWANDEN
E L E C T R I C V E H I C L E P A R T
• Replace aluminum to reduce part weight and overall
weight of the electric vehicle
• Secure supply of high volume of material
• Flexible delivery
• Cost competitive
• Enabled OEM to replace metal and reduce part
weight
• Provided excellent customer service, sending
samples and technical data promptly
• Supported customer with processing queries
• Secured material supply and flexible delivery –
delivering on a specific date each month
Maxxam™ Polyolefin Formulations
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
LIGHTWEIGHTING + SUPPLY SECURITY
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Kunststoff Schwanden
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CRAFTECH®
N O N - M E T A L L I C F A S T E N E R S
• Corrosion resistance
• Electrical isolation
• Strength performance similar to competitive products
made of metals
• Supplied pre-colored long fiber reinforced
composites for consistent appearance
• Formulated an LFT solution to meet key
performance needs and strength to compete
against metal alternatives
• Delivered custom formulated materials on-
time with short lead times and in low release
quantities
Complēt™ Long Glass Fiber ETPU Composite
KEY REQUIREMENTS
WHY AVIENT?
AVIENT SOLUTION
METAL ALTERNATIVE
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https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/sealing-medical-device-savings
To get help in finding the best alternative material that could be produced faster and more efficiently, the manufacturer turned to Avient.
Starting with specific performance requirements, Avient’s formulation experts set to work developing several thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) grades that could deliver better productivity and enhanced key properties than the silicone rubber part.
In addition, the custom grades were formulated to provide a number of other key attributes not found in the silicone rubber part, including:
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Mevopur™ Healthcare Colorants and Formulations met industry standards and offered custom colors
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Mevopur™ Healthcare Colorants and Formulations met industry standards and offered custom colors
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Shots
Composite
Panel
Nominal
Thickness
Nominal
Weight
Level 1
9mm full metal
copper jacket
with lead core
1175 ft/sec
358 m/sec 3 GlasArmor™
Level 1
0.256 in
6.5 mm
2.7 lb/ft2
13.2 kg/m2
Level 2
.357 magnum
jacketed head
soft point
1250 ft/sec
381 m/sec 3 GlasArmor™
Level 2
0.384 in
9.8 mm
4.0 lb/ft2
19.5 kg/m2
.44 magnum lead
semi-wadcutter
gas checked
1350 ft/sec
411 m/sec 3
GlasArmor™
Level 3
0.500 in
12.7 mm
5.2 lb/ft2
26.4 kg/m2
ThermoBallistic™
Level 3
0.440 in
11.2 mm
3.9 lb/ft2
19.0 kg/m2
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Level 4–8: Customized solutions available, contact Avient to learn more.
They also play a crucial role in protecting electrical
substations and power plants, as highlighted in
this Glasforms Case Study.
Characteristic
GlasArmor
Thermoset
Panels
ThermoBallistic
Thermoplastic
Panels
Steel Concrete
Performance-to-Weight
Bullet Resistance – Pistols
Bullet Resistance – Rifles NA1
Temperature Performance 2
UV Resistance 3
Electrical Conductivity
Flame Retardance 5 4
Ease of Installation
1 Ballistic resistance to rifle fire can be achieved by layering
ThermoBallistic and GlasArmor panels – contact Avient
2 ThermoBallistic panels made with polypropylene resin systems
3 UV resistance is achieved using surface polymeric films
4 Flame retardant additives can be incorporated upon request under
some circumstances
5 Fire rated for 1-hour per ASTM E-119-09c when tested in an interior
wall system
Compare
the
different
materials
used for
ballistic
protection
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The Avient Supplier Code of Conduct articulates our social, environmental, and ethical expectations for
our Suppliers.
Ethics and Governance
• Conduct all commercial negotiations in a
responsible, ethical, and lawful manner
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Developed in Asia based on our Dynalloy formulations.
Recycled Nylon Formulations: Nymax™ REC
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Conductive NEUSoft Carbon #2
SYNPLAST NOTM ELECTRICAL