Items Tagged with 'dispersions'

Understanding how TiO₂ surface chemistry influences dispersion, stability and formulation behavior helps improve consistency and reduce variability in paint and coatings.

Silica- and alumina-based dispersions enhance dot fixation and resolution in primers for digital printing on varied substrates.

A closer look at automated vs. manual fineness testing reveals potential benefits in precision and repeatability.

Protective coatings and vapor-phase corrosion inhibitors help extend the life of traffic signals by shielding poles and control cabinets from corrosion.

AI can transform paint formulation, reducing development time, enhancing sustainability and opening new market opportunities with precision and efficiency.

The line is part of a strategic focus on sustainable products with no additional CO₂ emissions, and powered by green electricity.

In an attempt to improve the quality and performance of a matt paint without detriment to wet hide, a TiO₂/PCC composite pigment with optimally spaced TiO₂ can increase the scatter per unit TiO₂, as well as the dry opactiy. 

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.

This article offers a comprehensive guide to the impact that 100%-VOC coalescents that are still present in the paint industry (such as glycol ethers and glycol ether acetates) have on the properties of coatings with different PVC based on various dispersions and for various applications. 

The user-friendly nanotube dispersion TUBALL^TM MATRIX 617 results in excellent electrical conductivity combined with more than 90% transparency in a wide range of peeling-strength PSA films.