Pigment & Resin Technology: Volume 15 Issue 9

Strapline:

The international journal of colorants, polymers and colour applications
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Table of contents

Comment

The paint industry has always led the fight against corrosion and in the foreseeable future will continue to do so; which is not to belittle the important part played by other…

Developments in raw materials Part 3. Extenders

J Boxall

Previous articles in this series have considered recent developments in the colouring and opacifying pigments which are added to all paints, and also in the protective pigments…

Microencapsulation technology for the paint industry

A new microencapsulation technology has been developed which could prove to change the paint industry in dramatic ways. The invention, entitled Polymeric Encapsulation Process, or

The metallic soaps of napthenic acids — Part 5

Edgar S. Lower

Copper naphthenate has been used in chemicals for cleaning oil heating systems, and it has been employed as a fuel oil additive, improving combustion and fluidity, decreasing soot…

Range of universal curers from UVP

Ultra‐Violet Products Ltd of Cambridge — European arm of UV specialists UVP Inc, USA — has launched a new Made‐in‐Britain range of its ‘Kool‐Cure’ conveyorised UV curing equipment.

Applications for polyvinyl acetal resins: Developments from Monsanto

Polyvinyl acetal resins have grown in use steadily over the past two decades. Pioneered by Monsanto under the trademarks Butvar® (polyvinyl butyral) and Formvar® (polyvinyl…

Can coating

Beyond any doubt the application area of can coatings is one of the most complicated areas in the paint industry. The packaging industry must meet the challenge of manufacturing a…

Equipment

Sheen Instruments has further expanded its range of coatings test equipment with the introduction of two salt spray corrosion test cabinets. Model SF/4 has a 450 litre capacity…

Materials

The Commercial Transport Division of Glasurit Valentine has launched a new adhesion promoter for use with its Valentine Fleet Enamel. The Synthetic Adhesion Promoter 200–23…

Industry

DeSoto Inc, of Des Plaines, Illinois, claimed to be the sixth largest paint manufacturer in the US, has purchased a 50% interest in the North East of England based speciality…

Cover of Pigment & Resin Technology

ISSN:

0369-9420

Online date, start – end:

1972

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Professor Long Lin