PolyOne and Mars Otomotiv Launch Metal Replacement Solution for LED Automotive Lighting Application

Published Oct 16, 2013

DÜSSELDORF, Germany – PolyOne Corporation (NYSE: POL), a premier global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, today announced that Mars Otomotiv, a global supplier of advanced lighting systems for the transportation industry, selected Therma-Tech™ thermally conductive polymers to replace metal in the heat sink of LED lighting for construction vehicles, heavy trucks, and trailers. The transition from metal to PolyOne materials helped Mars Otomotiv significantly reduce total part cost, remove weight, and optimize its manufacturing and logistics.