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New UV Synergist for Improved Photoinitiator Efficiency

Paul Weipert Theo Diplas DeMoris McCoy Phil Madison
May 11, 2022
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This new technology allows the chemist the freedom to better tailor the formulation to the needs of the final application while optimizing the time, cost and performance achieved with various production methods of irradiation curing.


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Dirt-Pickup Resistance in Low-Tg Elastomeric Coatings

Alejandra Hernandez Robert Sandoval
May 10, 2022
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This technology showed a large effect on the dirt-pickup resistance, even at Tgs as low as -26 °C, requiring no formulation modification compared to an unmodified formula.
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Poor Cure? It's Not Always the Coating

Bob Blandford
May 9, 2022
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By keeping all the components of your UV curing system clean, cool and maintained, you can expect uniform and consistent cures, fewer issues, reduced scrap and happy customers.
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Amino Alcohol Dispersants for Waterborne Metal Coatings

Dr. Mark Langille
May 6, 2022
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This article demonstrates how to maximize the performance of waterborne acrylic metal coatings using amino alcohols as highly efficient dispersants for pigments.
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Rules of the Road

Nick Tullett
May 5, 2022
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While society remains years away from fully autonomous or self-driving cars, the paint and coatings industry is stepping up to best prepare customers for mobility's future.
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Ionically Stabilized Latex Viscosity Is Sensitive to the Ionic Strength of the Aqueous Phase

Ionically Stabilized Latex Viscosity Is Sensitive to the Ionic Strength of the Aqueous Phase

Emulsion Polymers Consulting and Education (EPCEd)
May 4, 2022
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Salt ions affect the thickness of the "double layer" around the particles. As the double layer shrinks, the latex particles can move around more easily, and the result is a lower viscosity latex.
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Sustainability goes deeper than the surface
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Sustainability goes deeper than the surface

May 2, 2022
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We are convinced that only companies that act responsibly will create value for society. On COATINO, you can now find our products with a clearly positive sustainability profile. These are our Next Generation Solutions.
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Silsurf® Bio series

May 2, 2022
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Silsurf® Bio series are derived from plant-based carbon and have increased sustainability relative to our successful silicone polyether coatings additives.
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Developing Sustainability in Packaging

Developing Sustainability in Packaging

Gerry Hernandez Jim Giger
April 26, 2022
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Adhesives and sealants manufacturers are increasingly demanding sustainable products, a trend that is driving change in the packaging sector.
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Titanium Dioxide

Titanium Dioxide: Dispersing to right distances brings so much more than just grinding and dust-free processing - the only way

April 25, 2022
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TiO2 is the most important of all pigments - not only in lacquers and paints. Learn why TiO2 must be dispersed differently than all other pigments and why “the finer the better” in this case is nothing to achieve.
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