PolyOne, a plastics supplier with $3 billion in sales last year, is boosting its focus on the medical market, and one specific target is replacement of polycarbonate alloys with PVC in housings for medical devices. PVC’s superior chemical resistance to polycarbonate is becoming more important as efforts escalate to disinfect medical equipment, said Charles Kutchin, global industry director-healthcare at PolyOne in an interview with PlasticsToday. Tagging Options Domain: All Sites Issue Date: PT – February 2013 Keywords: PolyOne PVC reFlex plasticizers read more
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PolyOne targets PVC as a polycarbonate replacement
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