© 2021, All Rights Reserved Avient Corporation, 33587 Walker Road, Avon Lake, Ohio USA 44012 To learn more about Versaflex™ TPEs, contact Avient at +1.844.4AVIENT (1.844.428.4368) or visit avient.com THE CHALLENGE A leading North American medical contract manufacturer faced a challenge when molding the gasket for a contact lens container. THE IMPACT Avient’s formulation expertise produced a specialty TPE solution that surpassed not only silicone but also competitive TPEs to solve the gasket adhesion problem for this medical manufacturer.

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In the medical industry, plastics are used for a vast array of devices and equipment, including blood and intravenous bags, medical tubing, catheters, lead replacement for radiation shielding, clamps and connectors to bed frames, curtains and sheeting, electronic enclosures and equipment housings. Safety and Health The top priority at Avient is the safety and health of our associates, and our ultimate goal is to operate injury free. Environmental, Health and Safety 4.

We have helped customers develop parts that are: • Wear-resistant: End products such as bearings and sleeves that do not require lubrication • Conductive: Electrical and/or thermal conductivity, in molded and extruded parts • X-Ray opaque: Used for medical and dental devices. Multi-use medical and dental products • Aerospace parts • Automotive systems • Fuel and chemical handling equipment • Sensors and pumps • Home appliances Let’s get started!

Solutions include specialty medical, as well as polypropylene, polyethylene, polystyrene, polycarbonate, acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, nylon and copolyester. 

Buyer will not alter, add or modify any labeling applied to Product which would alter or affect PolyOne’s obligations or liability for health, safety, or environmental warnings, regulatory-required warnings, express or implied warranties, or product liability. 6. Buyer shall comply with all applicable laws, regulations and administrative requirements, including those respecting unfair trade practices, anti-bribery, anti-corruption, anti-competitive or restrictive practices, health, safety, environmental, export controls, and trade sanctions.

Many companies also employ TPEs to help meet the requirements of the US Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) for ergonomically designed tools.

Our ultimate goal for the GOBIE water bottle is to help reduce plastic waste from single-use water bottles while promoting consumer health,” said Ari Hoffman, chief operating officer and co-founder of GOBIE H2O.

Important information about the health, safety and environmental impacts of Avient products.

This includes sustainable solutions that can enable recycling, support human health and safety, reduce energy use, and offer eco-conscious alternatives to traditional methods.