塑料是挽救生命以及改善社区健康与安全的重要工具。口罩和无菌包装等防护装备有助于防止疾病传播,而呼吸机和 CPAP 机器等关键设备则可以挽救生命。在 Avient,我们深知医学是一门精确的科学,因此我们的团队与客户密切合作,以满足他们苛刻的性能和监管要求。我们使用耐用、轻便且注重环保的材料来帮助客户克服医疗保健方面的挑战。从用于诊断测试的实验室器具到用于精确定位肿瘤位置的 CT 扫描仪,我们不断帮助客户提高人类生活质量。
As the focus on sustainability continues to grow in the healthcare industry, Avient has continued to evolve our portfolio to meet our customers’ needs. Our portfolio is designed to help our customers overcome healthcare challenges with durable, lightweight, eco-conscious and lower carbon footprint materials.
Trilliant™ XR Lead Replacement Thermoplastics are unique, high-density materials that avoid the regulatory, disposal and employee exposure challenges associated with lead. |
Mevopur™ Healthcare Bio-Based Polymer Solutions are color and performance-enhancing additive solutions formulated with bio-based polymers for healthcare applications. |
Mevopur™ Nucleation Additive Concentrates help produce thinner walls in polyolefin applications while maintaining mechanical properties and reduce Moisture Vapor Transmission Rate (MVTR) in HDPE. |
Mevopur™ Chemical Foaming Agents (CFA) enable reduced material use, while meeting regulatory requirements for medical devices and pharmaceutical packaging. |
NEU™ Custom Capabilities offer engineered thermoplastic material solutions that support patient comfort and clinician sanitary needs. |
Remafin™ EP White Colorants for Pharmaceutical Packaging designed for a range of pharmaceuticals, safeguarding light transmission while meeting regulatory requirements. |
Trilliant™ HC Glass Filled Polyketone offers a lower carbon footprint alternative to nylon with excellent chemical resistance, high temperature performance, and good wear resistance. |
Versaflex™ HC Thermoplastic Elastomers are formulated to meet demanding healthcare device and application challenges without phthalate plasticizers. 这些解决方案具有高透明度,并且可与各种基材粘合。 |
WithStand™ Antimicrobial Technology provides antimicrobial and antifungal additives that reduce bacterial, mold and fungal growth in finished plastic parts used in hospital surfaces. |
挑战
Develop an alternative to traditional nylon materials that meets dimensional stability, impact and wear resistance requirements, while enabling the customer to address consistency of supply and sustainability objectives.
The Solution & Impact
Avient’s newest Trilliant™ HC formulation not only provided improved chemical resistance over traditional nylon, it was developed a lower carbon footprint material. This allowed the customer to switch to a sustainable solution without compromising performance.