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Review: Progress in the development of UV curable powder coatings
A recently published paper highlights currrent advances in the field of UV cured powder coatings and desscribes photoinitiators and reaction mechanisms during the UV curing process.
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Azelis expands its CASE offerings in mainland Europe
Azelis has announced a new distribution agreement with Hexigone, a UK-based manufacturer of smart corrosion inhibitors. Azelis will distribute Hexigone corrosion inhibitors across mainland Europe, Turkey,...
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Wood slices for separation of both oil/water mixtures and emulsions
Researchers present differently manufactured wooden discs as a biological alternative to conventional, non-renewable materials for separating oil/water mixtures and emulsions.
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Brenntag expands distribution agreement with Evonik
Brenntag is expanding its distribution agreement with Evonik for silane products to include 16 countries in Eastern Europe.
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Interview: “We are always open to acquisitions.
Mipa provides a complete range of products for finishing wood surfaces as well as business units that manufacture industrial and automotive coatings. Headquartered in Essenbach, Germany, the company generates...
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Antibacterial properties of polyurethane coating
A new study aims to prepare antibacterial coatings based on polyurethane and curcumin-modified graphene oxide.
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Protex International open new factory in China
Already established at Gaoyao in China since the early 1980s with its subsidiary Guangdong Prox-Chem Sepcialty Chemicals, Protex International has just completed the construction of a new production site...
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Accelerated test method for dirt pick-up resistance
Dirt pick-up is a long-standing issue for exterior architectural coatings. Researchers have now developmed an accelerated test method for the dirt pick-up resistance of coating formulations.
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Safic-Alcan acquires Rit-Chem
Safic-Alcan, distributor of specialty chemicals, has acquired 100% of Rit-Chem, a boutique chemical distributor specialising in the performance and life science sectors in the USA.
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Self-healing performance of polyurethane coating
In a new study, the self-healing as well as the corrosion performance of a polyurethane coating containing polyurethane microcapsules was investigated.
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Azelis strengthens its presence in China
Azelis is reinforcing its presence in the Chinese market with the acquisition of a 100% stake in WWRC China and Friendship Chemical.
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Phosphorus-containing cardanol-based acrylates for flame-retardant coatings
Researchers describe the synthesis and the properties of phosphorus-containing cardanol-based acrylates for flame-retardant UV/EB-cured coatings.
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Archroma introduces “Safe Edge
Archroma has announced the launch of the "Safe Edge", an online platform for instant access to product related regulatory & compliance certificates and information.
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New coating shows in Indonesia and Persian Gulf
NürnbergMesse and Vincentz Network sign contract to collaborate on two new international coating events.