Innovative PFAS-free polymer processing aids for more sustainable polyolefin extrusion

• New AddWorks™ PPA product line offers PFAS-free alternatives to conventional fluoropolymer-based polymer processing aids • Innovative formulations deliver superior extrusion processability, efficient shark skin removal, and enhanced film surface properties • Regulatory compliant solutions address growing market demand for more sustainable additives in food contact and packaging applications Getting ready for the K’ 2025 trade …

Clariant unveils portfolio for purifying pyrolysis oil derived from mixed plastic waste

New HDMax® catalysts and Clarit™ adsorbents are designed for the purification of pyrolysis oil made from mixed plastic waste to achieve cracker compatible feedstock The portfolio answers the need for flexible and economical solutions to remove a wide range of contaminants, regardless of process configuration and plastic waste feedstock Used together, the adsorbents extend the …

Unique value chain collaboration “Design4Circularity” achieves first circular cosmetics packaging concept

Giving packaging waste a second life in Personal Care applications Designed to be recycled again and again: colorless bottle with 100% Post-Consumer recyclate content (PCR), equipped with a printed deinkable full-body shrink sleeve Full sortability in current recycling infrastructures possible Innovation unveiled ahead of K 2022: step-wise introduction of individual solutions like additives, PCR, and …

Avient ColorForward™ Experts Predict Pandemic Likely to Influence Color Preferences, Even in 2022

MILAN – December 10, 2020 – Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and services, today announced that Avient ColorWorks™ has launched ColorForward™ 2022. This 16th edition of the annual color forecasting guide for the plastics industry marks its debut within Avient, which was formed this year from legacy businesses PolyOne and …

Clariant introduces innovative halogen- and cobalt dichloride-free Type 2 Non-reversible Humidity Indicator Cards to ensure integrity of moisture sensitive electronic components

Humitector™ Type 2 delivers advanced sustainable attributes including halogen-free*, cobalt dichloride-free, and reduced cobalt dibromide content The use of Type 2 Humidity Indicator Cards with a non-reversible 60% RH spot indicator is preferred by IPC/JEDEC standard J-STD-033D Clariant retains its pioneering status in Humidity Indicator Card development