Raw Materials & Equipment
August 11, 2005
Invista Specialty Intermediates has introduced two 12 carbon diol products, C12 CD (a cyclic 12 carbon diol) and C12 LD (a linear 12 carbon diol). These high quality products have applications in coatings, adhesives, polyurethanes and organic-based p…
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August 11, 2005
Reichhold has recently unveiled three new Fine-Clad powder coating resins. Fine-Clad M-8762, M-8792 and M-8912 are the newest additions to Reichhold’s line of specialty polyesters for powder coating applications. M-8762 is a pre-catalyzed carbo…
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August 11, 2005
Jarchem Industries, Inc. has increased its specialty monomer portfolio with a variety of acrylamide, acrylate and methacrylate monomers. These specialty monomers are ideal for high-end applications in paints, coatings, adhesives and inks, according t…
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August 11, 2005
Air Products has recently launched Hybridur 870 and 878 waterborne resins. Hybridur 870 resin is a urethane-acrylic hybrid dispersion for use in one-component high performance coatings. Features of this new product include fast dry capability, superi…
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August 11, 2005
Priplast polyester polyols and Maxemul non-migratory surfactants are now available from Uniqema. Priplast polyols allow coatings formulators to prepare polyurethane dispersions with improved hydrolytic stability and performance characteristics in fin…
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August 11, 2005
BASF Luwax polyethylene (PE) waxes can be added to metallic paints to ensure that the aluminum pigment particles remain evenly dispersed during the drying process, which causes them to become oriented in the dry paint. These versatile waxes are able…
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August 11, 2005
Angus Introduces
Specialty Additive for Coatings
Angus Chemical Company has introduced Flexitane CA 6000 specialty coatings additive to provide improved performance in coatings applications. Flexitane CA 6000 offers improved pigment dispersion an…
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August 11, 2005
SoftPoint Industries Launches Colored Rubber Particles
SoftPoint Industries has launched SoftSand colored rubber particles for paint and coatings. These soft particles can be added directly to conventional floor paints to create a decorative, non-sk…
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August 11, 2005
Crompton Introduces Witcobond W-281F
Crompton Corp.’s urethanes business has introduced Witcobond W-281F, a 40% solid-aliphatic aqueous polyurethane adhesive that exhibits high-cohesive strength while being free of organic solvent. It forms st…
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August 11, 2005
Air Products Launches Molecular Defoamer
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. has launched a new molecular defoaming product for use in a broad range of applications. Surfynol MD-20 molecular defoamer performs beyond knockdown defoamer control, accordin…
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August 11, 2005
BYK-Gardner Develops
new Impact Tester
BYK-Gardner has developed an automatic lift Gardner impact tester. Designed to enhance the ease and safety of the operation and the repeatability and accuracy of the test, this new system offers an alternativ…
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August 11, 2005
National Instrument Company Launches Monobloc System
National Instrument Company has launched its modular compact Monobloc system, an automated…
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August 10, 2005
Bayer Polymers has developed new raw
materials for the formulation of pigmented,
waterborne two-component
polyurethane (2K-PUR) wood coatings.
The binder Bayhydrol XP 2427 and the
hardener Bayhydur XP 2487 perform as
good or better than solvent…
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August 10, 2005
Crompton Offers New
Waterborne Polyurethanes
● Crompton Corp. has added two new
products to its Witcobond range of
polyurethane dispersions. Witcobond
W-281F, a 40% solid-aliphatic aqueous
polyurethane adhesive that exhibits
high cohesiv…
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August 10, 2005
BYK-Gardner Introduces
New Test Charts
● BYK-Gardner has introduced new bykocharts.
These quality test charts offer
consistent color and gloss of drawdown
charts in order to produce an accurate
draw down or database. The charts also
offe…
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