During the Novel Materials session of the European Coatings Congress, Robert Miller of Troy Corp. offered a presentation on how the proper rheological additive can provide excellent pigment suspension and help maintain pigment separation during the drying process.
Roger Cayton of Nanophase Technologies presented a paper on “Scratch-Resistant UV-Cured Coatings Containing Nano-Aluminum Oxide Additives” during the Nanotechnology Session of Wednesday’s Congress.
At Stand 7-159, CPS Color Group Oy has announced the acquisition of LENTEQ Industries B.V., a specialist provider of dispensing and mixing equipment based in Lisserbroek, the Netherlands.
One of the new products being introduced at Michelman’s Stand 7-636 is
NatureShield™ 31, an anionic emulsion of natural oils and waxes that provides
excellent water resistance, swell resistance and water beading when used in
wood stains and sealants.
Global leader in multifunctional
amine products, ANGUS™ Chemical Co., a subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Co., is
featuring AEPD™ VOX 1000 multifunctional amine, the newest product that has
been developed for zero- and low-VOC paints.
Burgess
Pigment is featuring its OPTIWHITE® calcined aluminum silicate
product line at Stand 7-245. This premium whiteness flash calcined extender for TiO2
exhibits excellent GE brightness, and is
used extensively in first line interior/exterior flat or low-sheen water-based and alkyd paint systems.
Incorez is launching Incorez
148/604 waterborne epoxy curing agent at Stand 9-114. The product will help
companies comply with the requirements of the VOC Solvents Emissions Directive.
At Stand 7-205, BYK Gardner is showcasing its new cloud runner, which objectively
measures “cloudiness”. Cloudiness
(mottling) is lightness variations that are most obvious on light metallic
finishes.
Nubiola is showcasing its latest innovations at Stand 10-123: NUBIVAN Y-901, a non-hazardous greenish yellow Bismuth
Vanadate; and NUBIFER Y-7050, the
new heat-resistant yellow iron oxide.
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