MOSCOW (MRC) -- Using a collaborative and progressive approach to innovation, PolyOne Corporation is helping its customer TenPoint Crossbow Technologies to improve performance of its renowned products, reported Polyone on its site.
PolyOne has been working closely with TenPoint for more than a year to identify opportunities to reduce weight, substitute materials, and improve performance and manufacturability. TenPoint crossbows, as well as its Horton and Wicked Ridge crossbow product lines, incorporate PolyOne solutions from its broad portfolio of materials, including soft-touch thermoplastic elastomers, sound-dampening materials, and high-strength engineered technologies.
"When we wanted to take our products to the next level of performance, we chose PolyOne, whose expertise and service to us has been exceptional," said Rick Bednar, CEO, TenPoint. "PolyOne's portfolio is specialized and expansive, and their technical support team is fully committed to our goals and success - exactly what you want in a strategic supplier."
The outdoor sports and equipment industry is a growing market for PolyOne, and the company is well positioned to deliver on its customers' most demanding requirements for specialty materials.
As MRC informed before, in June 2015, PolyOne joined the Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC) Group as an associate member. The Group is led by leading global clothing and footwear brands and is committed to steering the industry towards a goal to reduce discharge of harmful chemicals to zero by 2020.
PolyOne Corporation, with 2014 revenues of USD3.8 billion, is a premier provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions with operations in specialty polymer formulations, color and additive systems, polymer distribution and specialty vinyl resins.
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