Whether a company retains a consultant or relies on its own staff, it is critical to recognize that an audit cover two vital phases: the assessment of compliance levels across a number of key areas and a detailed summary of specific tactical recommendations to improve existing processes and to implement best practices.
Currently, the market conditions offer favorable opportunities for additional internationalization of sales. The internationalization approach should be well-considered without losing the required flexibility in the market.
What is clear is that a fresh wave of M&A activity is necessary for the long-term development of China's TiO2 industry. The market is currently saturated by small-scale producers, almost all of which churn out products of similarly inferior quality.
Many factors are affected by the presence of microbes and their metabolic byproducts, including viscosity, pH, gas production, odor and color development and plant equipment.
This report ranks coatings manufacturers by coatings sales, and includes information about each manufacturer, including products they manufacture and recent mergers and acquisitions.
With stringent regulations in Europe and the green movement in the United States, Canada and other regions, introducing an alternative to APE in coatings formulations has become highly important.
There are many aspects to formulating coatings, but glass flakes can offer significant performance improvements in a number of ways and in a wide variety of materials, including elastomeric compounds.
Ceramic microspheres may offer formulators alternatives in waterborne UV-curable coatings to serve as both a matting agent and functional performance filler.
These suppliers share their perspectives on the current market, industry drivers, steps they take when developing new products and challenges that formulators face.
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