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Moving Fluids

Meeting the Challenge of Transferring Dangerous Liquids without Common Pitfalls and Expenses

Paul Cardon
August 5, 2024
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Moving industrial fluids can be dangerous and costly. Proper equipment can mitigate some of the challenges that come from liquid transfers. This article covers fluid-transfer equipment that promises to reduce spillage and waste, and eliminate downtime, among other benefits. 


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Case Study: Quality Defects Eliminated, Productivity Tripled

ystral
August 5, 2024
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By using modern mixing and dispersing technology, and centrally controlled peripheral devices with automated feeding and dosing of powder and liquid components, a Norwegian anti-fouling coatings manufacturer successfully tripled its production capacity at its new site, while keeping its staff levels the same.


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In the Wake of the Great Supply Chain Crisis of 2021-2022

Predicting the Future by Controlling the Future
George R. Pilcher
August 5, 2024
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The Great Supply Chain Crisis of 2021-2022 acted as a very loud and exceptionally clear wakeup call for all participants within the specialty chemicals value chain. As we move forward, everything needs to be re-examined in the light of the crisis.


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Substituted Styrenic Monomers

Improving Waterborne Coating Performance
Pavel Ilmenev Ph.D.
August 5, 2024
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When comparing the performance of polymer emulsions made with substituted styrene versus conventional styrene in direct-to-metal, wood coatings, concrete sealer, and FR/intumescent coating applications, the results demonstrate improved performance properties when the substitute is utilized.


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New Cable-Laying Vessel Set to Reduce Emissions with Advanced Marine Coatings

AkzoNobel
August 2, 2024
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AkzoNobel’s marine coatings brand announced Prysmian’s new vessel, Monna Lisa, will use the company's primer and anti-fouling solution. This choice is expected to cut carbon and VOC emissions.


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Redox Chemistries for Use in Aqueous-Based Polymer Dispersions, Part 3

Emulsion Polymers Consulting and Education (EPCEd)
August 1, 2024
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PCI’s “Did You Know” column has published a wealth of information about redox chemistries for use in emulsion polymerizations. This edition, the third in a series, focuses on its use in aqueous-based polymer dispersions.


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Ask Joe Powder: What Will I Notice if My Grounding Starts to Fade?

Kevin Biller
August 1, 2024
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Is my powder coating bad or do I have a grounding issue? The ChemQuest Group’s Joe Powder shares his powder coating knowledge and expertise by answering questions sent in from around the world.


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Improving Water Resistance of Water-Based Coatings Using Reactive Surfactants, Part 5

Mike Praw
August 1, 2024
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This article, the conclusion of a five-part series, covers work done on using reactive surfactants to make styrene acrylic emulsions with better water resistance.


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The Coatings Resins Market: A Comprehensive Analysis

Global Market Insights Inc.
July 29, 2024
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The coatings resins market is poised for remarkable growth driven by a confluence of factors, including technological advancements, increased demand across various industries, and a growing emphasis on sustainability. This article delves into the key drivers, market trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future of the resins market.


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Master the Art of Custom Powder Coating Colors

Emily Newton
July 19, 2024
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Custom powder coat colors appeal to customers by allowing them to create desired hues that personalize their furniture, building accents, cars or other items. What should professionals know to get the best results with their colorful creations? 


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