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2022 January

PCI's January issue features articles on sustainable waterborne acrylic polymer dispersions, a highly efficient organic thixotrope for non-aqueous industrial coating systems, a look at developments in the inorganic pigments market, how high-quality TiO2 actually reduces overall paint costs, and much more!
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TiO2 Producers: Opportunities and Challenges Vary

Gerald Colamarino
January 4, 2022
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The TiO2 industry is seeing favorable supply and demand conditions. Chinese producers, the usual industry disruptors, are facing more serious challenges than their multinational competitors.
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High-Performance Pigments to Make Gradual Recovery in Post-COVID World

High-Performance Pigments to Make Gradual Recovery in Post-COVID World

Janine Young
January 17, 2022
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The production and distribution of high-performance pigments from 2015 to 2025 is subject to an unprecedented set of circumstances that are creating dramatic change in business conditions.
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Five Disasters Caused by Corrosion

Five Disasters Caused by Corrosion

Samuel Cowlishaw
January 13, 2022
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When corrosion (rust) attacks your metal, the structural integrity will eventually fail. This can lead to injuries and even death. This article shares some global examples.
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Developments in Iron Oxide Pigments

Developments in Iron Oxide Pigments

January 12, 2022
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PCI recently interviewed Michael Ertl, the new head of the Inorganic Pigments business unit at LANXESS, on the latest developments and innovations in the inorganic pigments industry.
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Highly Efficient Organic Thixotrope for Non-Aqueous Industrial Coating Systems

Chris Sieto
January 10, 2022
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These diamide rheology modifiers allow proper activation over a wide range of application temperatures to allow formulators robust and predictable processing under real-life conditions.
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Debunking Conventional Wisdom: How High-Quality TiO2 Actually Reduces Overall Paint Costs

Dr. Michael Diebold
January 7, 2022
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Contrary to what many have been told, the impact of high-quality TiO2 on overall paint costs is more nuanced than you'd think.
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The Power of Color for a Post-Pandemic Recovery

Montaha Hidefi
January 6, 2022
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The pandemic altered our lives and business models, and highlighted the role of color in our lives, including medical, governmental, residential, commercial and industrial environments.
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Sustainable Waterborne Acrylic Polymer Dispersions

Dr. Shanti Swarup
January 5, 2022
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Sustainable low-Mw and high-Mw polymers can be made without generating any waste during polymer synthesis, using reactive solvents and water as a reaction media.
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DSC Can Be a Critical Tool for Determining Morphology of Composite Latex Particles

DSC Can Be a Critical Tool for Determining Morphology of Composite Latex Particles

Emulsion Polymers Consulting and Education (EPCEd)
January 3, 2022
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Did you know that differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) can be an important, even critical, analytical tool for determining the morphology of composite latex particles?
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Appearance Measurement System

Appearance Measurement System from Konica Minolta

January 1, 2022
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Rhopoint TAMS is a measuring system for characterizing the visual quality of functional and high-performance finishes.
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VOC Analyzer

VOC Analyzer from Signal Group Ltd.

January 1, 2022
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A portable gas analyzer, the SOLAR XPLORE brings the unique advantages of the latest fixed analyzers to a compact, portable device.
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Viscometer

Viscometer from Automation Products Inc.

January 1, 2022
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Designed for high accuracy with fast and continuous readings, the Dynatrol® CL-10DV Viscometer operates in a wide range of conditions.
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MATTING AND ABRASION RESISTANCE ADDITIVES

Matting and Abrasion Resistance Additives from Michelman

January 1, 2022
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From the Michem Guard family of waterborne dispersions, Michem Guard 200 and 201 are formulated for use in water-based wood varnishes for flooring and other interior and exterior applications.
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Membrane Dryer

Membrane Dryer from Walmec North America

January 1, 2022
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With four-stage pre-filtration, the WNA AMD-035 Membrane Dryer has a flow rating of 35 SCFM and maximum working pressures of 150 PSI.
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PIGMENT PREPARATIONS

Pigment Preparations from Clariant

January 1, 2022
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Licosperse eco-compatible pigment preparations are suitable for sustainable wood coatings, polishes, and other oil- or wax-based products.
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ULTRA-HIGH-SHEAR MIXER

Ultra-High-Shear Mixer from Charles Ross & Son Co.

January 1, 2022
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The ROSS Inline Ultra-High-Shear Mixer 700 Series can replace high-pressure homogenization or serve as a pre-mixer to high-pressure homogenizers.
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Editor's Viewpoint

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Call for Speakers!

Kristin Johansson
January 17, 2022
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PCI Magazine has issued a Call for Speakers for Coatings Trends & Technologies and the Powder Coating Summit. Both events will be held September 8-9, 2022 in Lombard, IL.


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