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CLEVELAND – PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL), a premier global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, has announced that its Versaflex™ soft-touch materials for consumer electronics are now available in combination with its Percept™ Authentication Technologies. Our new solution meets both those objectives, by joining PolyOne’s Percept anti-counterfeiting ability with the soft-touch, performance, and durability benefits of Versaflex.”
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RESPIRATORY DEVICE MANUFACTURER C P A P M A C H I N E C O V E R • Good aesthetics with high COF for grip functionality • Chemically bondable to FR PC/ABS down to 1mm • NCS S 9000-N color suitable for UV laser marking to white • Good scratch and mar resistance • Good chemical resistance to detergents, alcohols and bleach • Pass VOCs & out-gassing in accordance to ISO 18562-3/2:2017 • Customized formulation to balance mar resistance, flow, and laser marking whiteness and clarity • Collaborated on tooling improvements to widen processing window and increase yield rate • Provided application development and on- site technical support to manage short shot, sink marks, burn marks and air trap Customized VersaflexTM TPEs WHY AVIENT?
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a wholly-owned subsidiary of Avient Corporation NAME BASE RESIN(S) AVAILABLE FEATURES1 Trilliant™ ABS, LCP, PA, PC, ABS, PA 6, PA 66, PC/ABS, PC/PSU, PEBA, PEEK, PES, POM, PPA, PSU Certified to USP Class VI Formulations locked down Drug master file submissions by product stewardship Pre-colored, small lot production down to 50 lb–250 lb Sterilization, chemical resistance, and secondary process guidance Adherence to FDM-GMP manufacturing standards Antimicrobial technologies Materials for radiation shielding protection NEU™ Specialty Materials2 PEBA, TPU, PA 11, PA 12, PP, PE, TPE Radiopacifiers, stabilizers, and surface modifiers Antimicrobial technologies Pre-colored formulations Small lot capabilities Short lead times Versaflex™ HC TPE Overmolding Clear and heat resistant Ultra clear grades Ultra soft TPE gels, 30 shore OO FDA, USP Class VI, ISO 10993 approved grades Sterilizable under autoclave, radiation, and EtO gas HEALTHCARE SPECIALTY THERMOPLASTICS reSound™ R Recycled Formulations PA6, PA66, PC Transportation, Consumer, Household Appliance, Electrical & Electronics, PA grades: Up to 100% recycled content PC grades: Up to 70% recycled content PIR and PCR grades available Support the circular economy Comparable performance to prime grades Customizable solution Surround™ ABS, PP, PBT, PC, PA 66 Transportation, Electrical Integrated EMI/RFI shielding Long fiber technology Conductive properties Galvanic corrosion protection Lightweighting and ease of processing Stat-Tech™ ABS, PA, PC, PC/ABS, PC/PSU, PEEK, PEI, PES, PP, PPA Transportation, Electrical Integrated EMI/RFI shielding Conductive properties Anti-static/dissipative properties Corrosion resistance Lightweighting and ease of processing Clean room materials for semiconductors available Therma-Tech™ LCP, PA, PEEK, PP, PPA, PPS Consumer, Transportation Thermally conductive Low coefficient of thermal expansion SPECIALTY ENGINEERED THERMOPLASTICS Barricade™ Elastomers with Fortrex™ Technology Barricade™ high-performance elastomers bring next genera- tion technology to market to bridge the gap between tradi- tional TPEs and silicone Healthcare, Industrial Aerospace, Appliances, Electronics High temperature compression set Processes on thermoplastic injection molding and extrusion equipment Customizable and colorable Process simplicity CROSSLINKABLE ELASTOMERS Barricade formulations leverage licensed Fortrex™ technology. Personal care products Lawn & garden tools Outdoor goods Office supplies Footwear Houseware durables PCR grade is formulated with recycled ocean plastics Supports the circular economy Can be overmolded to PP Comparable performance to traditional TPEs Versaflex™ Versaflex materials offer the benefits of overmolding and vibration damping to a wide range of end user applications such as medical tubing, protective film, electronics and many others.