Surface Care
Surface care products demand chemically resistant packaging materials. More and more time-pressed consumers appreciate packaging features that help them to easily apply and dispense cleaning products.
Highlights
- Liquid and masterbatch colorants to provide shelf appeal
- Clarifiers and impact resistant additives for high clarity packaging that performs
- UV additives that deliver protection for your light sensitive products
- Chemically resistant TPEs for over-molded caps and actuator buttons
Technologies
| Polymer Additives | Polymer Colorants | Thermoplastic Elastomers |
|---|---|---|
| Cesa™ WithStand™ Antimicrobial Additives | Liquid Color Concentrates and Dosing | Dynaflex™ Thermoplastic Elastomers |
| OnCap™ Light Shield UV and Visible Light Barrier Masterbatches | OnColor™ FX™ Special Effect Colorants |
Resources
| NAME | CATEGORY | DESCRIPTION | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caps and Closures Industry Overview | Case Study | Overview of caps and closures key requirements and helpful Avient technologies. | View |
| Caps & Closures – Industry Bulletin | Industry Overview | Overview of caps and closures key requirements and helpful Avient technologies. | View |
| Cesa™ WithStand™ SX Low Haze Antimicrobial Additives (Chinese) | Product + Service Overview | Product description, key characteristics of low haze technology, markets and applications (Chinese language version) | View |
| Cesa™ WithStand™ SX Low Haze Antimicrobial Additives | Product + Service Overview | Product description, key characteristics of low haze technology, markets and applications. | View |
| Winning Smiles with Antimicrobial Additives | Case Study | Avient's WithStand™ antimicrobial additives saved 30% in costs and enhanced toothbrush performance across different resins. | View |
| Marine Application Material Solutions | Application Graphic | Explore a range of material solutions for marine applications such as boats, jet skis, and docks. | View |
| Cesa™ WithStand SX Low Haze Antimicrobial Additives | Product + Service Overview | Product description, key characteristics of low haze technology, markets and applications. | View |
| Snowmobile Application Material Solutions | Application Graphic | Explore a range of material solutions for snowmobiles and accessories. | View |
| Antimicrobials for Touchscreen Surfaces | Case Study | Low haze antimicrobial additives provide visual clarity in recycled material. | View |
| Avient Wire & Cable Industry Bulletin | Industry Overview | Overview of how Avient serves wire & cable customers, highlighting both power and data cables technologies. | View |
| Antimicrobial Additives for Medical Gowns | Case Study | Customized Cesa™ WithStand Antimicrobial Additives were used for medical gowns to support compliance and performance. | View |
| 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. | View |
| OnColor™ FX Special Effect Colorants | Product + Service Overview | Overview of applications and benefits. | View |
| Engineered Polymer Formulations for Firearm Components | Product Selection Guide | Overview of technologies, characteristics, and applications. | View |
| Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Market and Solutions | Industry Overview | Overview of EV charging market and technologies to enhance public charging stations. | View |
| Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Solutions | Product + Service Overview | Challenges and solutions for materials used in EV charging stations. | View |
| Lower Exterior Bumper | Case Study | Smartbatch™ Combination Colorants and Additives give the metallic look without the paint for an exterior bumper. | View |
| Aqueous Battery Gasket | Case Study | Dynaflex™ TPE delivered excellent sealing plus chemical resistance for demanding energy storage application. | View |
| Disc Golf Discs | Case Study | Dynaflex™ TPEs provided a versatile material for achieving multiple disc capabilities, colors and features. | View |
| Specialty Engineered Materials for Healthcare (Chinese) | Product Selection Guide | View our portfolio on specialty engineered materials for healthcare (Chinese language version). | View |
| Specialty Engineered Materials for Healthcare | Product Selection Guide | View our portfolio on specialty engineered materials for healthcare. | View |
| Disposable Syringe Tip Cap | Case Study | Increased process efficiency and formulated a solution that met rigorous medical application requirements. | View |
| Knee Brace | Case Study | Dynaflex™ TPE offered material that passed required FDA regulations and provided ultra soft tactile finish to knee brace. | View |
| PET Bottle for Hair Care | Case Study | OnColor™ Frost PET Effect delivered customized color and anti-UV combination for hair care bottle. | View |
| Building & Construction - Industry Bulletin | Industry Overview | Comprehensive overview of Avient technologies for applications within the Building and Construction industry. | View |
| Antimicrobials for Food Processing Environments | Case Study | Incorporated additives to reduce microbe growth. | View |
| Antimicrobials for Roofing Membranes | Case Study | Protected membranes from effects of flora, fungi, and algae. | View |
| Antimicrobials for Potable Water Tanks | Case Study | Mitigated causal effect of undesirable odors. | View |
| Antimicrobials for Personal Care Devices | Case Study | Diminished microbes in patient mobility devices. | View |
| WithStand™ Antimicrobial Solutions for Electronic Accessories | Application Overview | Explore the many ways WithStand™ antimicrobial additives enhance product performance. | View |
| Chair Lumbar Support | Case Study | Dynaflex™ TPE delivers the right support, look and feel for leading seating manufacturer's lumbar support. | View |
| Auto Supplier Cuts Costs of Painting Trim Parts | Case Study | Masterbatch approach eliminates added cost, chemical volatility of painting. | View |
| Durability for Cooler Feet and Wagon Wheel Tread | Case Study | Dynaflex™ G provides durability and UV stability for cooler feet and wagon wheel tread. | View |
| Face Mask Ventilation Valve | Case Study | Dynaflex™ G2711 Thermoplastic Elastomer provides biocompatibility and soft touch for face mask ventilation valve. | View |
| Antimicrobial Additives for Dental Products | Case Study | WithStand™ Antimicrobial Additives maintained sufficient antimicrobial functionality while achieving lower let-down ratios (LDRs). | View |
| Thermoplastic Elastomers Product Selection Guide - North America Portfolio | Product Selection Guide | Explore our product guide for innovative TPE solutions for thousands of applications. | View |
| Color Trends in Pet Products | eBook | Color & Insights Report: January 2022 | View |
| OnCap™ Light Shield Damage Protection - White Paper | White Paper | Information on the application and use of light shield additives to protect products from light damage. |
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| OnColor™ Brilliant Metallics - Product Bulletin (Chinese) | Product + Service Overview | Learn how OnColor Brilliant Metallic Colorants produce a striking look for polymer parts (Chinese language version). | View |
| TPEs for Home Appliances | Product + Service Overview | GLS TPEs are designed to help you stand out from your competitors with reduced appliance movement and noise. | View |
| OnColor™ Brilliant Metallics - Product Bulletin (English) | Product + Service Overview | Learn how OnColor Brilliant Metallic Colorants produce a striking look for polymer parts (English language version). |
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| Color and Additives Solutions Overview | Product + Service Overview | Colorant and additives overview and capabilities. | View |
| Cesa™ WithStand™ Antimicrobial Solutions | Product + Service Overview | Technology description, key characteristics, markets and applications. | View |
| OnCap Light Shield Damage Protection - White Paper (Chinese) | White Paper | Information on application and use of light shield additives to protect products from light damage (Chinese language version). | View |
| GLS™ TPEs - Overmolding Guide | Processing + Design Guide | Guide to overmolding material selection, part and mold design, material handling and preparation, TPE injection molding, processing, maximizing adhesion and troubleshooting for GLS™ TPEs. | View |
| GLS™ TPEs - Injection Molding Guide | Processing + Design Guide | Guide to part design, mold design, hot runner systems, overmolding, machine selection, material handling and preparation, processing conditions and troubleshooting for GLS™ solutions. | View |
| Dental Care Products Manufacturer - Case Study | Case Study | Additives to preserve clarity and retain opacity developed for dental care products using WithStand™. | View |
| GLS™ TPE Infant Care Solutions Guide - Product Selection Guide (English) | Product Selection Guide | Ideal TPEs for safe, durable and regulatory compliant applications like pacifiers, bottles and bathtubs (English language version). | View |
| GLS™ TPEs Packaging Selection Guide - Product Selection Guide | Product Selection Guide | GLS™ TPEs for soft touch packaging solutions. | View |
| TPEs for Anti-Vibration Feet - Application Bulletin | Application Overview | Reduce movement of top load washing machines with TPEs for anti-vibration feet. | View |
| GLS™ TPE Soft-Touch Grips Indoor - Application Bulletin | Application Overview | Value information and price comparison of GLS™ TPE soft-touch grips for indoor applications. | View |