New regulations, market needs and customer requirements demand new emulsion formulations that are low in VOC content. Many of these new formulations use hydrophobic monomers that present significant challenges regarding productivity and monomer conversion.

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The story of tinting is not just about colorants and their ingredients; it is also about accurate dosing.

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In architectural paint applications, the main challenge for suppliers and paint producers is to meet environmental regulations while producing products with acceptable quality.

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Radiation-cured coatings offer great advantages; numerous applications in the wood, paper, overprint varnish, optics, electronics, plastics and inks markets realize benefits from the reduced energy consumption, environmental impact, waste generation, smaller footprint, and faster cure times offered by this technology.

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Many residential buildings were built before 1980 – at a time when energy was regarded as an expense factor that could be neglected.

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Unearthed Paints, a fresh new natural paint company brings a new vision and sustainable reinterpretations to the paint industry with its selection of eco-friendly paints.

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Associative thickeners play an important role in defining the rheology of waterborne latex paints.

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It’s tough out there, especially for metals that aren’t protected from the elements.

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Ecology Coatings, Inc., a leader in the discovery and development of nanotechnology-enabled, ultraviolet-curable advanced coatings, has developed a UV-curable coating to meet the rigorous requirements of the healthcare industry.

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Natural wood comes in a wide range of colors, from almost-white maple to honey-colored pine and flame-red mahogany, all the way to the chocolate-brown of walnut.

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