WACKER’s diversity of technologies and broad scope of materials have application in markets and industries such as architectural, masonry and industrial coatings; construction; sealants and adhesives; printing inks; and in packaging, paper and film coatings.
Feldspathic minerals are much more costly than ground calcium carbonate, yet they are used in interior formulations because they are perceived to have better physical properties such as scrub and burnish resistance.
Effective March 1, 2012, or as contracts allow, COATEX Inc. will increase the list and off-list selling prices of its thickener and dispersant product lines sold to the coatings market for the NAFTA region.
Garamite® mixed mineral thixotropes (MMTs) can help with key properties such as sag resistance and settling resistance while maintaining a reasonable package viscosity.
