Specialty polymer blends for the healthcare industry

22-Apr-10

New polymer blends have been developed specifically for the healthcare industry, offering improved chemical resistance, strength, durability, and hydrolytic stability. PolyOne has introduced Trilliant HC specialty blends made with Eastman Tritan copolyester that are BPA-free. Trilliant HC is the most recent outgrowth of PolyOne's focus on developing solutions for healthcare customers. This portfolio of compounds delivers outstanding performance characteristics while addressing specific healthcare application and regulatory requirements (USP Class VI, ISO 10993, FDA), and is produced according to the FDA's current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) for medical devices.