https://www.avient.com/news/avient-launches-gls-thermoplastic-elastomers-antimicrobial-technology-protects-against-microbial-growth
High-touch surfaces and applications are especially vulnerable.
https://www.avient.com/news/polyone-reveals-palettes-reflection-color-inspiration-2021
The Re>enaissance palette uses unexpected combinations to push the boundaries of neoclassical design with acidic accents and near-neon touches.
https://www.avient.com/news/avient-expands-production-nymax-rec-recycled-nylon-formulations-istanbul
Our local touch and customer engagement, combined with our global presence, allows us to serve customers with agility.
https://www.avient.com/news/cesa-withstand-sx-low-haze-antimicrobial-additives-now-available-clear-plastic-applications
Our local touch and customer engagement, combined with our global presence, allows us to serve customers with agility.
https://www.avient.com/idea/comparing-sustainable-tpes-traditional-alternatives
This high-level, objective look at both TPEs and LSR touches on some key topics to consider in three critical categories—design, production and performance—to help you make a more informed decision.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-07/core-vinyl-plastisols-product-bulletin.pdf
KEY CHARACTERISTICS
• Ease of conversion from liquid plastisol
to fused thermoplastic solid
• Available in a range of hardness and colors
• Used in molding, casting and dip coating,
including hot and cold dipping
• Customizable formulations for automotive,
healthcare, industrial and other specialty
applications to comply with regulatory
requirements including FDA, RoHS, REACH,
Prop-65, CPSIA and CONEG
• Non-phthalate formulations available for
healthcare, playground equipment, outdoor
furniture and other high-touch applications
MARKET AND APPLICATIONS
CORE™ Vinyl Plastisols are available for a wide
variety of uses, including:
• Automotive air filters
• Tool handles, grips
• Outdoor furniture and playground equipment
• Fencing, wire grates
• Industrial textiles
• Healthcare masks, molds, medical tape,
manikins and stethoscopes
• Medical cannula
• Sound barriers
• Seals/barriers for food packaging
• Construction coatings
• Electrical insulators
• Protective caps
• Antistatic flooring and mats
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Streamlined product
development services
through Avient Design
• Color inspiration and
technical guidance from
ColorWorks™ Design &
Technology Centers
• Risk mitigation through
invaluable regulatory
compliance support
• Accelerated
commercialization with
UL testing and part
validation, and UL-
recognized colorants
FOCUS AREA APPLICATIONS KEY REQUIREMENTS TECHNOLOGIES
Visual
Aesthetics
• Cabinets and enclosures
• User interfaces and
touchpoints
• Interactive touch screens
• Lighting
• Canopies
• Side panels and base plates
• Cables
• Handles and grips
• Closeouts
• Informed color choices and
customization options
• Visual appeal for brand
integrity
• High- and low- gloss
finishes
• Consistent physical
performance and
dimensional stability
• Special effect colorants
• Smartbatch Combination
Colorants & Additives
• Custom and pre-colored
formulations
• ColorWorks Design &
Technology Centers
Outdoor
Durability
& Longevity
• Cabinets and enclosures
• Canopies
• Side panels and base plates
• Ventilation panels
• Closeouts
• Cable retractors
• Interactive touch screens
• Outdoor weathering
• Extreme (hot/cold)
temperature resistance
• Flexibility and ductility
• Impact resistance
• Chemical resistance
• UL-recognized materials
• Flame retardant
formulations
• Impact modifiers
• Surface energy modifiers
• EMI/RFI shielding solutions
• Thermal and electrical
management technology
Health &
Hygiene
• Cabinets and enclosures
• User interfaces and
touchpoints
• Cables
• Sockets
• Handles and grips
• Plugs and adaptors
• Filters
• Kiosks
• Microbial and fungal
efficacy
• Safe to touch
• Visual clarity
• Surface energy modifiers
• Antimicrobial and anti-
fungal solutions
Sustainability
• Structural panels
• Connectors and electrical
components
• Thermal modules
• Cabinets and enclosures
• Handles and grips
• Lighting
• Canopies
• Side panels and base plates
• Receptacles
• Reduced part weight or
materials consumed
• Recyclability
• VOC reduction
• PCR incorporation
• Lower carbon footprint
• Chemical foaming agents
• Molded-in color (MIC)
metallics
• Laser marking technologies
• Eco-conscious raw materials
• Bio-derived technologies
• Post-consumer recycled
(PCR) content
• Lower carbon footprint
solutions
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https://www.avient.com/products/vivo-formulations-healthcare/neusoft-thermoplastic-polyurethanes
Ultra-Soft for Comfort
The NEUSoft™ series boasts translucent, ultra-soft polyether or polyester-based TPU blends that have good elasticity, abrasion, and tear resistance.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-07/core-powder-coatings-in-luxury-vehicles-case-study.pdf
On
the other hand, in the supplier’s experience, molded
vinyl door panels were unable to recreate details such
as stitching or a dry touch that can make leather door
panels more attractive.
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-08/gravi-tech-closures-case-study.pdf
A consumer’s experience of touch, sight and sound
can generate notions of importance, quality and
even monetary worth when engaging with a
product’s package.