https://www.avient.com/products/long-fiber-technology/complet-maximum-toughness
They also perform well in cold environments, positioning themselves as a great outdoor solution for metal replacement. Provides structural performance that can go head-to-head with metals at a fraction of the weight
https://www.avient.com/news/advanced-technologies-and-sustainable-material-innovations-avient-debut-chinaplas-2024
How Avient Can Help with Metal Replacement for Applications in the Healthcare Industry: presented by Catherine Hu, Senior Marketing Specialist from Specialty Engineered Materials Asia, April 24 at 1:50 pm Light-weighting solutions that replace heavier traditional materials like metal, glass and wood, which can improve fuel efficiency in all modes of transportation and reduce carbon footprint
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/general-engineered-formulations/nymax/bergamid-polyamide-formulations
Bergamid™ polymer formulations and GLS™ TPEs replace metal and provide comfort and usability for Swiss soldiers pocket knife Bergamid™ polymer formulations and GLS™ TPEs replace metal and provide comfort and usability for Swiss soldiers pocket knife
https://www.avient.com/products/polymer-colorants
Colorant Chromatics™ Metallic Effect Pre-colored Sulfone Colorants OnColor™ Impress™ High Gloss Metallic Effect Colorants
https://www.avient.com/sites/default/files/2020-10/tpe-overmold-design-guide.pdf
Face Mounted Replaceable Insert Magnetized to Hold Metal Insert TPE Overmold Substrate Figure 1. Spring-loaded insert for metal tolerances. Spring-loaded insert for metal tolerances.
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/flame-retardant-formulations/bergamid-fr-non-halogen-flame-retardant-formulations
Heat transfer capabilities of metal with design freedom and weight reduction of engineered polymers
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/sustainable-formulations/edgetek-rec-pc-recycled-polycarbonate-solutions
Explore how one manufacturer shifted away from metal to improve products and save.
https://www.avient.com/products/long-fiber-technology/complet-long-hybrid-fiber
Enable metal-to-composite conversions
https://www.avient.com/products/engineered-polymer-formulations/conductive-signal-radiation-shielding-formulations/colorant-chromatics-conductive-formulations-0
Heat transfer capabilities of metal with design freedom and weight reduction of engineered polymers
https://www.avient.com/products/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-solutions/fiber-line-engineered-fiber-products/industrial-fabric-yarn
Plastic, wood, or metal reels are also available.