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ED pigments offer paint manufacturers best-in-class performance in both waterborne and solventborne applications while reducing production time, saving money and decreasing energy consumption.

At the summer games in Rio, inorganic pigments from LANXESS add color to the Brazilian Sports Park in Barra da Tijuca.]

Throughout this article we aim to dispel some myths surrounding holidays and pinholes, while also exploring holiday detection and the solutions used to fix these defects.

Working closely with clients such as Aston Martin Racing, HMG’s Advanced Color Design team offers customers the chance to match or design their own shades, using sparkled, fluorescent or metallic pigment technology to create their own unique colours.

The spectrophotometer enables accurate color measurement of painted surfaces, plastic parts, packaging labels, automotive parts, furnishings and other manufactured goods. Measurements check the visual impression of the color, gloss level and effect of the surface texture.

With the reclassification of cobalt-based alkyd curing catalysts highly likely, research is ongoing to find transition metal ion alternatives that also boast improved safety and environmental profiles.

Results show that the new additive performs on a very high level with a broad range of iron oxide pigments.

Only continuous, focused R&D in the development of wetting and dispersing additives will ensure that the current and future needs of our customers can be met.

Eccentric disc pumps are reliable, easy to operate and safe for site personnel and the environment.