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Performance special effects: Providing unique selling points (USP's) in end products

These are masterbatches designed to produce a specific end use performance effect in the final product such as temperature sensitive, light sensitive, fragrances, glow in the dark.
'Product Performance Special Effects' provide the potential to create real unique selling points ( USP'S) for your end product. These masterbatches are carefully engineered to be fully effective in the host polymer. These create desire in your customers arising from the useful or practical application in everyday life. These masterbatches are of significant value in your new product development plans.
There are factors to be considered before embarking on costly development. From the masterbatch design point of view we have tried to tabulate the ones that are likely to be of particular interest:-
There are factors to be considered before embarking on costly development. From the masterbatch design point of view we have tried to tabulate the ones that are likely to be of particular interest:-
Effect: Fragranced masterbatches
Design
Provides ability for product to appeal to more than one of the senses
Technical
Processing temperature limit polymer options
Manufacturing
N/A
Commercial
The finished product needs to be able to absorb the higher cost
Effect: Antimicrobial masterbatches
Design
Provides significant hygiene protection in a wide range of applications
Technical
Protection claims for end product need to be independently verified
Manufacturing
N/A
Commercial
The finished product needs to be able to absorb the higher cost
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Effect: Laser marking additives
Design
Security I/D built into your product
Technical
N/A
Manufacturing
N/A
Commercial
N/A
Effect: Pest Repellent / or Attraction
Design
Control pest with your product
Technical
N/A
Manufacturing
N/A
Commercial
The finished product needs to be able to absorb the higher cost
Effect: Antifogging Agents
Design
Reduces condensation build up in enclosed packaging
Technical
N/A
Manufacturing
N/A
Commercial
Economic cost
Effect: Antiblocking Agents
Design
Promotes easy separation of tightly packed parts
Technical
N/A
Manufacturing
N/A
Commercial
N/A
Effect: Biocides
Design
Provides some hygiene protection in end mouldings
Technical
Protection claims for end product need to be independently verified
Manufacturing
N/A
Commercial
Lower cost than silver Ion type solutions
Effect: Luminescent
Design
Allows plastic items to be seen in the dark
Technical
N/A
Manufacturing
Will require higher let down rate
Commercial
The finished product needs to be able to absorb the higher cost
Effect: Thermochromic
Design
Temeperature changes can be shown by colour change
Technical
Poor lightfastness
Manufacturing
N/A
Commercial
The finished product needs to be able to absorb the higher cost.
Effect: Photochromic
Design
U/V activates a colour change
Technical
N/A
Manufacturing
N/A
Commercial
The finished product needs to be able to absorb the higher cost
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