04.20.18
The theme at BASF’s booth at ACS 2018 was “BASF is Trending.” Key topics showcased were Smart Coatings, Protect and Perform, Cure Control, Value Engineering and Sustainability.
BASF is Trending: Smart Coatings
Topics Showcased Under Smart Coatings
BASF is Trending: Protect & Perform
Topics Showcased Under Protect & Perform
BASF is Trending: Cure Control
Topics Showcased Under Cure Control
Topics Showcased Under Value Engineering
Topics Showcased Under Sustainability
BASF is Trending: Smart Coatings
Topics Showcased Under Smart Coatings
- Ice Phobic
- Anti-graffiti
- Soft-feel/Haptics
- Easy Clean
- Anti-Static
- Bio-resistant
- Self-Healing
- Halloysite
BASF is Trending: Protect & Perform
Topics Showcased Under Protect & Perform
- Corrosion resistance
- Better Adhesion
- Better Appearance
- Gloss retention
- Low temperature cure for Protective Coatings
- Stain Resistance
- Exterior Coatings
- "Life proof"
- Waterborne = Solventborne
BASF is Trending: Cure Control
Topics Showcased Under Cure Control
- UV Curing/Energy Curing
- Isocyanates (Waterborne and Solventborne)
- Early Rain Resistance
- Photolatent Catalysts
- Instant Set (Insulative, intumescent)
- Open-time Extenders
- Kaolin
- Polycarbodimides
- Self-crosslinking
- RPD Joncryl Technology
- Low temperature cure
Topics Showcased Under Value Engineering
- Faster Return to Service
- UV Coatings will improve faster throughput vs. Conventional applications
- TiO2 Reduction Complexity Reduction
- Labor Savings
Topics Showcased Under Sustainability
- Formulations for ultra-low
- APEO-free additives
- 100% Solids / 100% Active Products
- Biomass/Biobased
- TiO2 Reduction
- Bio-resistant
- Carbon Footprint Reduction
- Waterborne = Solventborne