1K PUR Dispersion with Comparable Performance to 2K Waterborne Coating
Experimental To increase the performance of a 1KWB PU to the level of a 2KWB PU, an intensive development program was undertaken. Its goal was to develop a 1KWB PU ... Read More…
New Urethane Diol Resin Modifiers for Improved Performance of Aminoplast Crosslinked Coatings
New water-soluble urethane diol resins have been developed to be used as resin modifiers for waterborne coatings systems crosslinked with amino resins. These urethane diols are a multipurpose chemical species that ... Read More…
Hollow Thermoplastic Microspheres in Elastomeric Cool Roof Coatings
Hollow ultra-low density thermoplastic microspheres can be used as filler in elastic waterproof/cool roof coatings to improve a number of important properties of the coatings. Micron-sized hollow microspheres have a ... Read More…
The National Coil Coating Association’s Color Experiment: Potential for Converting to CIE Color Space and ΔE2000
Over the decades, the North American coil coating industry has depended on the use of Hunter color space to measure and control color. The National Coil Coating Association (NCCA), now ... Read More…
Market Update: Titanium Dioxide
Current State of the TiO2 Market “Demand for TiO2 is highly correlated to GDP growth over the long term. In the short term, however, market demand has historically been affected ... Read More…