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[…] danger of having a reaction to latex paint. Meaning of VOC’s in paint What does ‘VOCs’ in paint mean? Consumers now have more choices than ever when making a decision […]
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Chinese Government Regulations Driving Adoption of Low-VOC Coatings
[…] since 2015. Due to the significant problem of ground-level ozone in China, stricter standards for VOCs have been the focus in recent years, according to Alex He, technical marketing manager—Asia […]
Highly Versatile Aluminum Flake for Water, Solvent and Ultra-low VOC Coatings and Inks
[…] and inks are facing increased pressure with respect to the presence of volatile organic compounds (VOCs). As a result, ink and coating formulators have to balance safety, regulatory, and emission […]
A Two-Pack Waterborne Polyurethane Topcoat for Military Aircraft
[…] The VOC level calculated according to various regulatory procedures requires removal of water and exempt VOCs from both numerator and denominator according to equation (4) as per ASTM D 3960.18 […]
Technology Adoption in the Paint and Coatings Industry
[…] air, water, and other resources. For formulators, the goal is to reduce volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in automotive coatings without compromising the car’s appearance and the coating’s durability. Arrowsmith, Eastman: […]
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[…] service time. Traditional solvent-based resin systems are still preferred over water-based technologies, but regulations limiting VOCs and eliminating the use of flammables in the workplace are driving manufacturers to develop […]
Waterborne Industrial Coatings Q&A: Evolving Perceptions and Technologies
[…] VOC regulations and climate change, especially for industrial coatings (e.g., China with specific taxes on VOCs). Sustainability can also be approached with a view linked to topics such as the […]
EPA Publishes Proposal to Retain 2015-Set Ozone NAAQS
[…] EPA lowered the NAAQS for ozone from 75 ppb to 70 ppb. Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) combined with nitrogen oxides (NOx) and sunlight, produce ground-level ozone, a principal component of […]
Unique Waterborne Alternatives to Traditional Solvent-Based Coatings for Industrial Wood Applications
[…] specifications. WB chemistries can provide the appearance and resistance properties of solvent-based coatings with lower VOCs, lower flammability, and decreased toxicity. Three types of solvent-based coatings are commonly used in […]
EPA Proposes Retention of 2015 Ozone Standard
[…] EPA lowered the NAAQS for ozone from 75 ppb to 70 ppb. Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) combined with nitrogen oxides (NOx) and sunlight, produce ground-level ozone, a principal component of […]