Infant & Child Products
When it comes to infants and children, there isn’t any room to compromise. On materials, on safety, on anything.
We can bring you technologies that will stand up to teething and germs. If you need colors and surfaces that will appeal to picky toddlers, or sustainable products that will please even the most environmentally conscious of parents, you can count on us too. We can also help accelerate the design process, making sure the materials you select work to the best of their ability. Because the smallest consumers deserve the very best.
Applications
- Strollers
- Car seats
- Infant and child gear
- Feeding and diapering
- Games and toys
- Outdoor play
- Child vehicles
Technologies
| Vinyl Formulations | Engineered Polymer Formulations | Thermoplastic Elastomers |
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| Polymer Colorants |
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Resources
| 名称 | 类别 | 描述 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunscreen Aerosol Actuator Button | Case Study | Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomer solved material performance challenges related to sand adhesion for sunscreen aerosol actuator button. | 视图 |
| Understanding the Oxygen Barrier Performance of TPE Liners (Spanish) | White Paper | White paper explaining the testing criteria and results for standard and oxygen barrier TPEs for use as cap liners in packaging (Spanish language version). | 视图 |
| Understanding the Oxygen Barrier Performance of TPE Liners | White Paper | White paper to explain the testing criteria and results for standard and oxygen barrier TPEs for use as cap liners in packaging. | 视图 |
| Recharger Components for Hearing Aid | Case Study | A hearing aid manufacturer used Gravi-Tech™ Formulations for its recharger components to achieve lightweighting requirement and reduce the total costs. | 视图 |
| Bath Mat | Case Study | A global sanitary product brand used Versaflex™ TPE for its bathmat application to achieve the wet grip performance with high density. | 视图 |
| Caps and Closures Industry Overview | Case Study | Overview of caps and closures key requirements and helpful Avient technologies. | 视图 |
| Caps & Closures – Industry Bulletin | Industry Overview | Overview of caps and closures key requirements and helpful Avient technologies. | 视图 |
| Snorkel Mouthpiece | Case Study | Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomers Customized a soft (Shore A) TPE solution that passed strict tests, including thermal deformation, UV resistance, and assembly resistance. | 视图 |
| Housing for Crane Control | Case Study | Bergamid™ Polyamide Formulations offered nylon (PA66) formulation with high impact resistance and dimensional stability. | 视图 |
| Services Capabilities Overview | Product + Service Overview | Discover the comprehensive technical services available through Specialty Engineered Materials at Avient to assist customers. | 视图 |
| Navigating the Challenges of Semiconductor Packaging with Specialty Polymer Solutions | Case Study | Learn more about the challenges of semiconductor packaging and how we can help. | 视图 |
| Gravi-Tech™ Density Modified Formulations Extended Version | Processing + Design Guide | Injection molding parameters and troubleshooting recommendations for Gravi-Tech™. | 视图 |
| Nymax™ and Nymax™ REC Formulations Processing Guide | Processing + Design Guide | Injection molding parameters and troubleshooting recommendations for the the Nymax™ prime and Nymax™ REC recycled nylon materials. | 视图 |
| Gravi-Tech™ Density Modified Formulations Extended Version (Chinese) | Processing + Design Guide | Injection molding parameters and troubleshooting recommendations for Gravi-Tech™ (Chinese language version) | 视图 |
| Ergonomic Design Guide | Processing + Design Guide | Take a closer look at ergonomic grip design considerations for improving interactions with handheld devices. | 视图 |
| Marine Application Material Solutions | Application Graphic | Explore a range of material solutions for marine applications such as boats, jet skis, and docks. | 视图 |
| Snowmobile Application Material Solutions | Application Graphic | Explore a range of material solutions for snowmobiles and accessories. | 视图 |
| Smartwatch Housing | Case Study | OnColor™ Bio Colorants offered bio-based colorants to support carbon footprint reduction for smartwatch housing. | 视图 |
| PP Inhaler Roll Cap | Case Study | OnColor™ Lux Colorants were used for the inhaler roll cap application. | 视图 |
| Gaming Wheel Grip | Case Study | A global consumer electronics brand used a Versaflex™ CE TPE to replace leather for soft touch, durable grip. | 视图 |
| TPE for Workout Resistance Band | Case Study | Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomers offer excellent rebound resilience to replace thermoset rubber with a recyclable material. | 视图 |
| Specialty, Static Dissipative Packaging | Case Study | Stat-Tech™ Static Dissipative Formulations protected critical electronics from ESD while providing an environmental barrier. | 视图 |
| Vacuum Cleaner Handle | Case Study | Stat-Tech™ Static Dissipative Electrically Conduction formulations provided flame retardant and anti-static solution for vacuum cleaner handle. | 视图 |
| HVAC Thumb Wheel & Vent | Case Study | Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomers provided reliable sealing and bonding for HVAC thumb wheel and vent in automobile. | 视图 |
| Seat Ventilation Tube | Case Study | Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomers provided excellent sealing and overmolding for seat ventilation tube. | 视图 |
| Seat Belt Tether Cover | Case Study | Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomer provided flexibility and various environmental factors for seat belt tether cover. | 视图 |
| Compression Controller Housing Grip | Case Study | Versollan™ TPEs were able to provide good adhesion to PCTG and a comfortable, ergonomic grip for a compression controller housing grip. | 视图 |
| Webinar: Overmolding with Thermoplastic Elastomers – An Essential Guide | Webinar | Learn about overmolding, material selection to enhance function, and design considerations that can help you address challenges and delight customers. | 视图 |
| Fishing Lures | Case Study | CORE™ Non-Phthalate Plastisols delivered a non-phthalate plastisol formulation that improved processing and met regulatory requirements. | 视图 |
| Orthopedic Shoe Sole | Case Study | GLS™ Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomer provided the right balance of haptics and fulfilled healthcare regulations. | 视图 |
| OnColor™ FX Special Effect Colorants | Product + Service Overview | Overview of applications and benefits. | 视图 |
| Safety Goggle Gasket | Case Study | Versaflex™ TPE delivers an FDA-compliant and soft touch for safety googles gasket. | 视图 |
| Waterproof Seal on Accessory Part for Automobile | Case Study | Versalloy™ XL TPV alloy grade delivers an FDA-compliant and color-matched solution for an automotive OEM. | 视图 |
| EEG Headset Parts | Case Study | Versaflex™ TPEs provided soft touch and satisfied regulatory requirements for EEG headset parts. | 视图 |
| Cash Machine Tray | Case Study | Stat-Tech™ formulations provide electrostatic discharge, flame retardant performance, and excellent stiffness for cash machine tray. | 视图 |
| Engineered Polymer Formulations for Firearm Components | Product Selection Guide | Overview of technologies, characteristics, and applications. | 视图 |
| Vibration Damping Thermoplastic Elastomers | Video | Learn how Avient can help unwanted movement and noise in your products with vibration damping thermoplastic elastomers. | 视图 |
| Nymax™ Polymer Formulations Design Guide | Processing + Design Guide | Comprehensive guide for designing molded parts with Nymax nylon formulations. | 视图 |
| Engineered Polymer Materials for EV Batteries | Video | Learn more about advanced polymer technologies that enhance EV battery design and performance to enable benefits such as extended vehicle range, lightweighting and sustainability. | 视图 |
| Hearing Protection Headset | Case Study | Gravi-Tech formulations meet acoustic performance test and reduce weight in ear defenders. | 视图 |
| Military Helmet Parts | Case Study | Bergamid™ formulations provide greater impact resistance for military helmet. | 视图 |
| OnColor™ Lux Colorants | Product + Service Overview | Overview of our glow-in-the-dark colorants for automotive, consumer, and E&E products. | 视图 |
| EV Charging Gun Grip | Case Study | Versaflex™ TPE Formulation provided chemical resistance and bonding for EV charging gun grip. | 视图 |
| Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Market and Solutions | Industry Overview | Overview of EV charging market and technologies to enhance public charging stations. | 视图 |
| Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Solutions | Product + Service Overview | Challenges and solutions for materials used in EV charging stations. | 视图 |
| Medical Mannikins | Case Study | Supplied a non-phthalate plastisol solution in specified colors to meet all performance requirements. | 视图 |
| Compartment Cover for Medical Device | Case Study | Versollan™ Thermoplastic Elastomers achieved excellent adhesion and improved aesthetics and usability for compartment cover. | 视图 |
| Avient's Toolkits for TPEs and Specialty Engineered Materials | Video | Developed to help you learn more about our portfolios of sustainable solutions. | 视图 |
| Avient's Highly Engineered Materials for the Battery and E-mobility Market | Video | Watch this video to learn more about engineered solutions that can enable advanced mobility. | 视图 |
| Engineered Materials for EV Batteries | Application Graphic | Discover engineered polymers to advance battery design and performance. | 视图 |
| Understanding TPE Performance for Enabling 5G Technologies | White Paper | Study of the effects of formulation and thickness on the dielectric, signal transparency properties of Versaflex TPEs. | 视图 |
| Specialty Engineered Polymers for Telecommunication Applications (Chinese) | Video | Discover materials from Avient that can enable faster and more reliable communication, minimize signal loss and maximize connectivity, protect electronics from static build up and radio frequency interference (Chinese language version). | 视图 |
| Lower Exterior Bumper | Case Study | Smartbatch™ Combination Colorants and Additives give the metallic look without the paint for an exterior bumper. | 视图 |
| Airgun Bullet Casing | Case Study | Delivered a high-impact nylon formulation with equal performance and 80% less weight. | 视图 |
| Specialty Engineered Polymers for Telecommunication Applications | Video | Discover materials from Avient that can enable faster and more reliable communication, minimize signal loss and maximize connectivity, protect electronics from static build up and radio frequency interference. | 视图 |
| Cutting Edge Product Development with Rada Cutlery | Case Study | Design services and specialty materials combine for a differentiated new product line. | 视图 |
| Playground Equipment | Case Study | Provided vinyl coating solutions to protect against the effects of harsh weather, and to protect children from potential scrapes and scratches. | 视图 |
| Pallet Non-slip Strips | Case Study | Read how technical expertise and broad TPE portfolio shortened the development timeline and delivered a durable performance. | 视图 |
| Diastimeter Cover for Power Tool | Case Study | Versaflex ™OM Thermoplastic Elastomer provided a formulation with better wear resistance and met anti-static standard surface resistivity. | 视图 |
| Lip Gloss Tip Brush | Case Study | Delivered a formulation with good chemical resistance to oil in long-term environments and provided an easy-to-mold TPE and replaced TPU/TPEE with a better soft touch feel. | 视图 |
| Avient Film Solutions (Chinese language version) | Video | Solutions for co-extruded protective film, PET photovoltaic backsheet and PETG sleeves. | 视图 |
| Nymax™ Motorcycle Trunk Application Snapshot | Case Study | Nymax™ Glass and Mineral Fiber Reinforced Nylon 6 Formulation delivers service and performance for transportation OEM. | 视图 |
| Gravi-Tech™ Density Modified Formulations and Versaflex™ TPEs for Cosmetics Packaging (Chinese) | Video | Enhance your cosmetic packaging with Gravi-Tech and Versaflex solutions (Chinese language version). | 视图 |
| Gravi-Tech™ Density Modified Formulations and Versaflex™ TPEs for Cosmetics Packaging | Video | Enhance your cosmetic packaging with Gravi-Tech and Versaflex solutions. | 视图 |
| Services Capabilities Overview | Product + Service Overview | Discover the comprehensive technical services available through Specialty Engineered Materials at Avient to assist customers. | 视图 |
| Compound Bow Grip | Case Study | Nymax™ nylon substrate and Versaflex™ TPE overmold combine to deliver structural integrity and comfort for archery OEM. | 视图 |
| Aqueous Battery Gasket | Case Study | Dynaflex™ TPE delivered excellent sealing plus chemical resistance for demanding energy storage application. | 视图 |
| Hoyt VITALPOINT Grip - Case Study | Case Study | Learn how Versaflex™ Soft-Touch Thermoplastic Elastomers enhanced accuracy and comfort while maintaining grip design for archery bow. | 视图 |
| Disc Golf Discs | Case Study | Dynaflex™ TPEs provided a versatile material for achieving multiple disc capabilities, colors and features. | 视图 |
| Gravi-Tech™ E2 Meat Box | Case Study | Gravi-Tech™ formulations enable magnetic detection and color matching for E2 meat box. | 视图 |
| Coffee Machine Seal | Case Study | Custom Versaflex™ formulation with excellent peel force performance to meet the sealing requirements. | 视图 |
| Versaflex™ HC TPEs for Laryngeal Mask Airway | Video | Discover how our Versaflex HC TPEs provided the ultra-soft and gel-like feel, optimized performance, and complied with FDA and ISO 10993 requirements. | 视图 |
| Bergamid™ Racing Wheel Application | Case Study | Bergamid™ polymer formulations provide high strength and abrasion resistance for the gear of the racing wheel. | 视图 |
| Specialty Engineered Materials for Healthcare (Chinese) | Product Selection Guide | View our portfolio on specialty engineered materials for healthcare (Chinese language version). | 视图 |
| Footwear Insert | Case Study | Customized a formulation to achieve super soft gel performance without a tacky finish. | 视图 |
| Specialty Engineered Materials for Healthcare | Product Selection Guide | View our portfolio on specialty engineered materials for healthcare. | 视图 |
| Electric Hair Clippers | Case Study | Provided color matching expertise to match glass fiber reinforced formulation to specific customer requirement. | 视图 |
| Sealing of Nebulizer Lid | Case Study | Provided easy injection molding process and pass durability test with good wear resistance. | 视图 |
| Disposable Syringe Tip Cap | Case Study | Increased process efficiency and formulated a solution that met rigorous medical application requirements. | 视图 |
| Microbial susceptibility of various polymers and evaluation of thermoplastic elastomers with antimicrobial additives | White Paper | Examine the technical details of our research study to test against microbial attack, including the efficacy of GLS™ TPES with antimicrobial additives. | 视图 |
| Spirit Bottle Caps | Case Study | Gravi-Tech™ material delivered customized density and supported electroplating to give the look and feel of metal. | 视图 |
| Luxury Spirit Cap | Case Study | Customized Gravi-Tech™ formulation allowed electroplating to achieve weight, look and feel of metal. | 视图 |
| Spirit Bottle Cap Disk | Case Study | Gravi-Tech™ formulation replaced metal and enabled PVD metallization for a luxury closure manufacturer. | 视图 |
| Knee Brace | Case Study | Dynaflex™ TPE offered material that passed required FDA regulations and provided ultra soft tactile finish to knee brace. | 视图 |
| Cover of Air Cushion Powder Compact | Case Study | Delivered chemically resistant material with excellent sealing properties and good resilience to achieve requested performance. | 视图 |
| Gravi-Tech™ Perfume Cap | Case Study | Gravi-tech density modified formulations provide metallic finish in perfume cap. | 视图 |
| Gravi-Tech™ Tequila Bottle Closure | Case Study | Gravi-tech density modified formulations simplify processing of bottle closure. | 视图 |
| Versaflex™ CE TPEs for 5G Transparency - Application Bulletin (Chinese) | Application Overview | Minimize signal loss to enable high-speed connectivity with Versaflex™ CE 3140 TPEs with 5G transparency for phone cases and 5G devices (Chinese language version). | 视图 |
| Soft Foam Ammo for Toy | Case Study | Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomer developed a TPE solution with consistent quality that met tight durometer specifications and improved yield. | 视图 |
| Versaflex™ CE TPEs for 5G Transparency - Application Bulletin | Application Overview | Minimize signal loss to enable high-speed connectivity with Versaflex™ CE 3140 TPEs with 5G transparency for phone cases and 5G devices. | 视图 |
| Fishing Tool Grip | Case Study | Custom Versaflex™ wet grip TPE and part design services combine to deliver an optimized and aesthetically differentiated fishing tool for outdoor gear OEM. | 视图 |
| Versaflex™ XP Wet Grip TPE - Product Bulletin | Product + Service Overview | Versaflex™ XP 2850 wet grip TPE provides exceptional wet kinetic COF performance for enhanced grip in wet environments. | 视图 |
| PET Bottle for Hair Care | Case Study | OnColor™ Frost PET Effect delivered customized color and anti-UV combination for hair care bottle. | 视图 |
| Building & Construction - Industry Bulletin | Industry Overview | Comprehensive overview of Avient technologies for applications within the Building and Construction industry. | 视图 |
| Luxury Toothbrush Base | Case Study | Gravi-Tech™ replaces metal and maintains performance for luxury toothbrush base. | 视图 |
| Challenges of In-House Plastisol Production | Product + Service Overview | Considerations for producing plastisol in-house. | 视图 |
| Clip & Lock Closure for Food Containers | Case Study | Versaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomer improves performance and meets food compliance regulations for clip and lock closure. | 视图 |
| Tourniquet Band | Case Study | Custom GLS™ Thermoplastic Elastomer replaced thermoset rubber for tourniquet band. | 视图 |
| Gravi-Tech™ Luxury Closure (English & Spanish) | Case Study | Gravi-Tech™ replaces metal and maintains a high quality look and feel for luxury closure (English & Spanish language version). | 视图 |
| Stat-Tech™ Fire Alarm | Case Study | Stat-Tech™ ST7400-8010 ESD Formulations improved electrical conductivity for fire alarm. | 视图 |
