Indorama Ventures swept the 2025 Waterborne Symposium awards, winning both the Siltech Best Paper Award for Innovation and the PCI Award for Technical Excellence.
One of the key performance properties formulators use fluorocarbon surfactants for is early hot block resistance. To address this need in architectural coatings, a study of alternative technologies was conducted and revealed that modifying a specific phosphate ester could provide a straightforward solution.
As the successor to Zenith, Cerulean™ brings the ‘best of both worlds’ to distributors and OEMs, with a luxurious finish that offers the feel of solvent-based solutions.
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.
Covestro has introduced a waterborne and waterborne-UV family of high-performing resins for industrial coating applications such as wood furniture, cabinetry, and building products.
The new technology is a waterborne wood coating that can be applied across a wide spectrum of environmental conditions, without the productivity-sapping performance trade-offs commonly associated with waterborne coatings.
C1-C5 are classifications used to describe the level of corrosion resistance required for aggressive environments and applications. The company's latest test results prove that its sustainable corrosion inhibitors can reach C5 levels of heavy metal and chromate-free corrosion protection in coatings.
