Pigment & Resin Technology: Volume 10 Issue 3

Comment

It was sad news towards the end of last year to hear that Burrell Colours Ltd were in the hands of the Receiver. Apart from the fact that Burrell was a name that had been known in…

Standardisation of resin plant

LE. Thomas

For many years Hygrotherm Engineering Ltd has been designing and building resin plants for installation worldwide. They have covered a wide range of products and operating…

Resin plant, pumps, filters and tanks: a look at some new equipment

Expansion of the Hoechst UK Ltd plant at Holliwell Green, Halifax has involved the manufacture and installation of four huge stainless steel mixing vessels.

Blends of polybisphenol phthalate and alkyds

Sushil Chandra, (Miss) Kiran Batra

Polybisphenol phthalate was synthesized by the melt poly condensation process and its physical and spectral data were determined. It was blended in different proportion with…

Applications of gas chromatography in the paint & allied industries. Part 4: Binder resins

Anne J. Walton

Aromatic polyimides, polyamides and polyamide‐imides, as well as imide monomers, have been subjected to the alkali fusion technique of Schleuter and Siggia (164) using molten…

Equipment

Described as robust but lightweight, a range of pneumatically activated container closing tools which minimises operator fatigue has been developed by Crosshall Engineering…

Materials

Speedier repairs and maintenance to deteriorating brick and tile claddings and other industrial structures is said to be possible with recently improved formulations of elastic…

Industry

L. A. Cook and Co, Maintenance Products and Services of 130–132 Corporation Street, Belfast, has been appointed distributors for Silexine Paints Ltd.

People

KEK, the grinding, screening and process plant specialists, announce the appointment of Mr. Alan J. Boulton as marketing director.