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Home » Publications » PCI eMagazine

PCI eMagazine

2014 November

November is our Emerging Technologies issue. The issue also focuses on equipment, polymers and industrial coatings.

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Shake, Rattle and Hum

Acrylic Chemistry Adds Noise-Abatement Functionality to Thick-Film Coatings
Justin Gimbal Raymond Somich
November 1, 2014
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The technology represents a relatively new coatings category, offering key advantages over bitumen pads. These benefits include excellent damping performance, automated application, reduced weight, multifunctional use and simplified inventory.


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10 Questions to Ask an IBC Supplier

December 1, 2014
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What questions should you ask a potential stainless steel IBC supplier? Here are some important things to consider for proper tote due diligence.


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Iconic Manchester Central Library Undergoes Four-Year Renovation Project

November 1, 2014
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Manchester, England-based HMG Paints Ltd. supplied paint for the refurbishment of the city’s iconic Central Library.


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Waterborne Dispersions of Functionalized Hydrocarbon Polymers

for Rubber to Textile Adhesion
Loubna Jebbanema William R. Dougherty
November 1, 2014
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The present study will demonstrate the utility of aqueous dispersions of functionalized low-molecular-weight hydrocarbon polymers as a formulating tool to develop improved surface treatments for rubber-to-substrate adhesion.


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Increasing Productivity with Self-Cleaning Filters

Russell Finex
November 1, 2014
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By means of a unique spiral wiper design, the filter element is kept continuously clean, which ensures optimum filtration efficiency.


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It’s Time for Data to Drive Compliance

Ensuring Regulatory Compliance in the Paint and Coatings Industry
Joan McGuffey
November 1, 2014
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With the OSHA GHS deadline fast approaching, the breadth of data that is now required for every product – from the purchase of the raw materials to the end of product life – makes clear that the days of manual upkeep and filing are gone.


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Rapid Room-Temperature-Curing Monomer Platform

Disubstituted Alkene Monomers – Ripe for Experimentation
Jeff Sullivan Aniruddha Palsule Peter Stevenson
November 1, 2014
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A new, 100%-reactive, energy-saving, solvent-free, low-VOC polymer platform for formulating coatings is now available.


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Polyaspartic DTM and Two-Coat Systems

Offer High Productivity and Performance
Todd Williams Ahren Olson
November 1, 2014
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Polyaspartic coatings a one cost-saving solution – offering both increased productivity and reduced labor costs in tough corrosion protection applications.


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UV-Cured Hybrid Sol-Gel Coatings

Aeronautical and DTM Applications
November 1, 2014
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A one-step photoinduced sol-gel and free-radical photopolymerization process was proven to be an efficient process to synthesize hybrid sol-gel coatings with interesting properties, in particular high corrosion protection performance.


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What GHS Conversion Means to You

Yiwei Chen Paul Burgess
November 1, 2014
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The best option for companies that opt to forgo the many challenges of in-house conversion is to use a GHS conversion service.


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News

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AkzoNobel and Photanol Partner to Develop New Chemical Compounds

September 21, 2014
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AkzoNobel and clean-tech company Photanol have teamed up to develop a process for harnessing the power of the sun to make chemicals.


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GMZ and EW Kaufmann to Represent SE Tylose

September 19, 2014
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SE Tylose has appointed GMZ and EW Kaufmann as regional distributor partners for the Tylose® product line of cellulose ethers effective September 1, 2014.


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Bayer to Focus Entirely on Life Science Businesses

September 19, 2014
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Bayer announced on September 18 that it plans to focus entirely on the Life Science businesses - HealthCare and CropScience - and float MaterialScience on the stock market as a separate company.


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Allnex Signs Joint Venture for Resins in China

September 7, 2014
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Allnex and Eternal Materials Co. Ltd. signed a joint venture agreement on September 3, 2014.


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Custom Milling & Consulting Expands Into Brazil

September 7, 2014
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Custom Milling & Consulting Inc. has expanded its production capabilities into Brazil.


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Gulf Coast Chemical Signs Distribution Agreement

September 7, 2014
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Gulf Coast Chemical Corp. has partnered with Zochem in the southeast United States.


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LANXESS Expands Plant for Inorganic Pigments in China

September 14, 2014
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Specialty chemicals group LANXESS is strengthening its production network in China to meet demand for iron oxide pigments and is adding a mixing and milling plant to the pigment plant already under construction in Ningbo, China.


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Eastman Chemical Signs Agreement to Buy Taminco Corp.

September 19, 2014
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Taminco Corp., a leading producer of alkylamines and alkylamine derivatives, announced a definitive agreement to be acquired by Eastman Chemical Co. in a transaction valued at approximately $2.8 billion in cash.


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Researchers Produce Starch-Made Coating for Food Products

June 29, 2014
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Researchers at the University of Tehran used starch nanocatalysts to produce a coating for the protection and enrichment of food products in factories. Made of cheap starch, the coating is resistant to acidic media and can be used in the foodstuff and medical industries.


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Battelle Develops Self-Healing Smart Beads That Detect and Repair Corrosion

May 26, 2014
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Battelle scientists have developed a tiny bead, the Battelle Smart Corrosion Detector™ bead, that not only detects corrosion but delivers a payload to help heal the microscopic cracks that rust creates.


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Products

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Dew Point Calculator

Paul N. Gardner Co.
November 1, 2014
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The TQC Dewpoint Calculator is a simple calculator for determining the dew point and relative humidity


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Liquid Diaphragm Pumps

Nordson
November 1, 2014
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This complete line of liquid diaphragm pumps is designed to maximize efficiency, compatibility and economy in many applications.


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Pumps

Moyno Inc.
November 1, 2014
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The Moyno™ Small Pumps offer solutions for applications from clean, clear liquids to abrasive and corrosive fluids.


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Labeling System

K-SUN
November 1, 2014
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The K-Sun® PEARLabel® 400iXL general labeling solution pairs the new PEARLabel 400iXL Energy Star-certified, wide-format thermal transfer printer with new PC software for bar code, industrial and safety labeling, wide heat-shrink tube markers, custom and compliant pipe markers, and tags.


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Filter Dryer

Heinkel Usa Drying & Separation Group
November 1, 2014
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Designed for multipurpose pharmaceutical and chemical production facilities, the Comber Pressofiltro® PF series Nutsche filter-dryers are designed to meet a wide range of cGMP and FDA guidelines.


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Microscope

Motic
November 1, 2014
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The ELITE BA410E microscope offers brightfield, phase contrast, polarized light and fluorescence, and was engineered to be robust, economical and easy to operate.


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Bag Palletizing Machines

Haver Filling Systems Inc.
November 1, 2014
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These low- and high-level Haver palletizers precisely stack bags that are made of various materials and filled with a range of dry bulk products to form compact, stable bag stacks.


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Oven

The Grieve Corp.
November 1, 2014
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No. 887 is a gas-fired, 1000 °F cabinet oven currently used for curing metal coatings onto parts.


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Laser Particle Sizers

Fritsch
November 1, 2014
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ANALYSETTE 22 laser particle sizers offer simple operation, short analysis times and consistently reproducible and reliable results.


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Tinting App

Chromaflo Technologies
November 1, 2014
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A new add-on for InnovaTint™ software, this app enables wireless communication between tablet computers and tinting machines, making ordering quicker and more efficient.


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Seals

Chemineer Inc.
November 1, 2014
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Designed specifically for agitator service, ChemSeal™ features high run-out, reverse rotation and reverse pressure capability.


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Corrosion Testers

Q-Lab Corp.
November 1, 2014
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Available in both 600- and 1100-liter sizes, Q-FOG® CRH corrosion testers can perform traditional salt spray and Prohesion, and meet most major international and automotive corrosion test standards.


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Blender

Munson Machinery Co. Inc.
November 1, 2014
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The HIM-306-SS high-intensity continuous blender imparts low to high shear required for blending, homogenizing, de-dusting and/or de-agglomerating of dry ingredients, slurries, pastes and difficult-to-blend materials at high rates.


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Storage Vessels

Charles Ross & Son Co.
November 1, 2014
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This carbon steel vessel has a full holding capacity of 9,750 gallons and is ASME-stamped for 50-psig internal pressure to full vacuum at 200 °F.


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Vent

American Machining Inc.
November 1, 2014
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With a patented design that meets and exceeds DOT/UN regulations, F?Z-VENT™ is a fusible vent designed to be used many times.


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Bulk Storage

Snyder Industries
November 1, 2014
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The Cubetainer™ provides more efficient bulk storage and dispensing of chemicals and industrial fluids while maximizing floor space and eliminating the need for 55-gallon drums.


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Glossmeters

Elcometer
November 1, 2014
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The Elcometer 480 single-, dual- and triple-angle glossmeters measure gloss, haze and percent reflectance in a single unit.


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