AvientMaterials · United States
Supplier · materials
Avient
DLR's David-Hand specification documents Dyneema tendons, and Avient's filing establishes its 2022 acquisition of that material business. This is a documented brand application; the original procurement predates Avient ownership and the direct vendor is not disclosed.
- Category
- Materials
- Country
- United States
- Founded
- —Not published
- Reported customers
- 1Named by the press or the companies
- Robots
- 1Name it in their parts
- Listed
- AVNT — NYSEStock market
What it makes
From the company's own description and the sources below.
- Makes
- Dyneema UHMWPE fibre used as high-strength tendons in humanoid robotic hands.
- Parts
- Engineering plastic, Tendon cable
- Tier
- Raw materials
- Listed
- AVNT — NYSE
- Products
- Dyneema UHMWPE fibre
Reported customers
Supply deals and partnerships as reported by the companies or the press.
- German Aerospace Center (DLR)David-HandDyneema tendon material used in robot hand
DLR specifies Dyneema in the David-Hand technical data; Avient's filing documents ownership of the Dyneema business since September 2022, without establishing that Avient supplied the original hand. German Aerospace Center (DLR)
Named in robots' parts lists
Quotes are from each robot's parts profile, which links its sources.
KojiroUniversity of Tokyo JSK Lab · 2007Retired“tendons of synthetic fibres (Vectran, Dyneema, Zylon).”
Sources
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