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Avient Advanced Composites Overview

Start here: Discover our broad portfolio of advanced thermoplastic and thermoset composites capabilities.

Ballistic Resistant Composite Panels

GlasArmor thermoset and ThermoBallistic thermoplastic composite panels offer ballistic resistant security with additional performance advantages, including durability, corrosion resistance, electrical non-conductivity, low thermal conductivity, and reduced weight. 

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Product Selection & Installation Guide: Ballistic Resistant Composite Panels

Composite ballistic panels from Avient are suitable for indoor and outdoor use in commercial, governmental, industrial, and residential applications. 

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Case Study: GlasArmor™ Ballistic Resistant Panels

Tough enough to protect the power grid, GlasArmor ballistic resistant composite panels are constructed to provide military-grade protection from armed attackers for any facility.

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Application Shapshot: Modular Military Ballistic Shelters

Read how GlasArmor Ballistic Resistant Composite Panels provide lightweight ballistic protection for military shelters.

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Polystrand Continuous Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastics (CFRTP)

Thermoplastic composites, including unidirectional tapes, multi-axial laminates and composite sandwich panels, offer excellent impact strength and durability, and can be re-formed, reused and recycled. Explore our product information, design guides, and case studies below to learn more.

Product Selection Guide: Polystrand CFRTP

Tape and laminate material properties, capabilities, and lamination configurations.

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Processing & Design Guide: Polystrand CFRTP

Performance data and key considerations for molding, forming, and hybrid processing.

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Application & Installation Guide: Hammerhead™ Marine Composite Panels

Durable, lightweight and impact-resistant engineered composite panels for marine applications.

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Application Guide: Polystrand™ Thermoplastic Composite Panels

Polystrand Thermoplastic Composite Panels are engineered to provide simplified installation, long-lasting components, and overall cost reduction.

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Case Study: Rome Black Label Snowboard Binding

Injection overmolded Polystrand CFRTP adds strength and flexibility to this ultra-lightweight and ultra-cool binding.

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White Paper: CFRTP Advantages & Applications

Explore the functionality and versatility of continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites.

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Thermoset Composite Technologies: Glasforms and Gordon Composites

Glasforms pultruded and filament wound rods, tubes and custom shapes are engineered to meet your specific requirements. Gordon Composites laminates and barstock offer high fatigue strength and stress resistance for reliable, repeatable performance. Learn more in the information below.

Product Selection Guide: Thermoset Composites

Explore our thermoset composite portfolio: pultrusion, continuous filament winding, barstock, and laminates.

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Product Selection & Installation Guide: Composite Springs

Raise the bar on fatigue life and design flexibility with composite springs for industrial and consumer applications.

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Product Bulletin: Improved Adhesion Pultrusions

Pultrusion technology, formulated with enhanced adhesive properties for exceptional bonding performance.

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Product Bulletin: Carbon Fiber Reinforced Rods, Bars and Laminates

Product information and performance data for our carbon fiber reinforced composite materials.

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Infographic: Carbon Fiber Reinforced Composites

Get fast facts on these strong, lightweight alternatives to metal.

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Case Study: WillowWood Prosthetics

WillowWood meets prosthetic patient needs with advanced composites.

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FIBER-LINE Engineered Fibers

High performance synthetic fibers are used in a diverse range of products and industries. Our expertise in fiber selection, processing capabilities and broad spectrum of end products enable us to offer uniquely customized solutions that enhance the inherent properties of synthetic fibers. Explore the resources below.

Product Selection Guide: Fiber-Line High Performance Synthetic Fibers

Compare fiber properties and technical data.

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Coating Selection Guide: Fiber-Line Performance Enhancing Coatings

Explore our variety of coatings that improve the performance of synthetic fibers.

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Kevlar Distribution Program

Small quantity orders through our Authorized Kevlar and Nomex Distributor program.

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Dyneema®, The World’s Strongest Fiber™

Born from science and engineered for lightweight strength, Dyneema® is an ultra-lightweight specialty fiber that is 15 times stronger than steel, yet light enough to float on water. For more than 30 years, Dyneema® has been trusted in some of the world's most demanding applications where our strength takes many forms, from safety and reliability to durability and efficiency. Plus, we have years of experience working with industry frontrunners to develop innovative solutions to deliver highly specialized performance across a wide range of end-use applications.

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Complēt Long Fiber Reinforced Structural Thermoplastics

Long fiber technology provides structural performance that can go head-to-head with metals at a fraction of their weight. They retain the processing ease of injection molding, accelerating lightweighting initiatives across a broad range of industries, including transportation, automotive aftermarket and powersports. 

Overview Brochure: Complēt and OnForce™ Long Fiber Technologies

Increase stiffness, strength and toughness properties to obtain structural performance on par with metals using lighter weight long fiber reinforced thermoplastics

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Technical Services - Avient Specialty Engineered Materials Bulletin

Avient’s unique combination of materials, design expertise and technical services enables us to conquer challenges and unlock the potential of innovation in meaningful and dynamic ways for customers around the world

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Technical Bulletin: Complēt R Recycled Content

Post-consumer recycled nylon 6 resin from ocean plastics incorporated into long fiber composites to provide metal like structural performance

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