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PCI eMagazine

2014 February

 The February issue focuses on low-VOC technology, testing and curing equipment, and polymers. 

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Testing High-Performance Coatings

James Cooke Jamie Clayton
February 1, 2014
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 Wall friction testing is an established method for quantifying the frictional interaction between a powder and a potential material of construction. 


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Solids Analyses for Water- and Solvent-Based Coatings

Automated %NVM method – comparable to ASTM procedures
Gary Beebe
February 1, 2014
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 Instrumentation developments that provide accurate data and significantly shorten analysis time are desirable and necessary. 


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UV LED Promises More-Efficient Curing Processes

February 1, 2014
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 In contrast to mercury lamps, which emit a broad spectrum of UV photons, the promise of UV LED technology lies in its long lifetime and higher efficiency. 


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Biobased Resin Technology: Helping Define High Performance

Dr. Jamie Dziczkowski
February 1, 2014
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More companies are adding and/or expanding their portfolios with biobased waterborne alternatives that offer the formulator/end user another benefit without sacrificing performance.


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Scratching Tool

Paul N. Gardner Co.
February 1, 2014
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 ZSF 2196 is a scratching tool for carrying out scribe marks through coatings on metal substrates for corrosion testing and for crosscut tests on curved surfaces. 


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High-Shear Mixer

K&S Co.
February 1, 2014
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 PASSON is a high-shear mixer that can disperse high-viscosity materials in only one pass (no dead zone), improving product quality and productivity. 


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Oven

The Grieve Corp.
February 1, 2014
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This floor-level cabinet oven for curing coatings has a maximum operating temperature of 350 °F and workspace dimensions of 36” wide x 36” deep x 60” high.


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Biobased Coalescent

Archer Daniels Midland Co.
February 1, 2014
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 ADM CA118 coalescent is a biobased ingredient that can replace traditional coalescing solvents and lower overall VOC content in coatings. 


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Grinding Medium

Allnex
February 1, 2014
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 ADDITOL® XL 6557 is a polymeric, multifunctional universal grinding medium designed to efficiently disperse, stabilize and transport organic and inorganic pigments in non-aqueous industrial coatings. 


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Skid-Mounted Agitated Reactors

Charles Ross & Son Co.
February 1, 2014
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 These 30-gallon, dished-bottom reactors are equipped with a top-entering impeller agitator, dip tube, multiple feed ports, removable thermowell and flush bottom ball valve, and are designed for 100 psig internal pressure at 200 °F.  


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Chemical-Resistant Fume Hood

Hemco Corp.
February 1, 2014
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 AireStream fume hoods are constructed entirely of chemical-resistant, flame-retardant, non-metallic composite resin materials. 


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Rotational Rheometers

Malvern Instruments
February 1, 2014
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 The new Kinexus pro+ and Kinexus ultra+ extend the range and robustness of test conditions that can be applied during rheological characterization.  


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