Pigment & Resin Technology: Volume 11 Issue 5
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The international journal of colorants, polymers and colour applicationsTable of contents
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An interesting technical development is reported by PPG Industries in the USA, in that manufacturers of wood doors and windows now can use a single‐coat treatment system before…
Testing equipment for paints and inks: a look at some new developments
During the past 12 months Elcometer Instruments have introduced to the U.K. market two important new non‐destructive thickness measuring gauges for measuring non‐magnetic coatings…
Seen at OCCA: a review of exhibits not covered in the April issue preview
Unishear Mixers were exhibiting a range of high shear mixers with the emphasis on the UNS and UNL Rotashear mixer range. Both systems cover a wide range of products in the paint…
Coatings update: Scientific articles, Part 2
AmericusViscosity, thixotropy, flow, spreading, and settling are some of the terms that come to mind when rheology is mentioned. Numerous papers in the literature discuss these points…
Reducing the costs of oxidising hydrocarbon exhausts
Twenty‐five years ago American Can Company initiated a programme to control hydrocarbon exhaust from sheet ovens which cure metal coatings at 18 of its plants across the U.S.
Equipment
Robnorganic Systems Ltd., of Highworth Road, South Marston, Swindon, Wiltshire, have introduced a new dipping unit capable of applying one‐part liquid protective coatings…
Materials
The range of “Mitchanox” driers designed for application within the paint and printing ink manufacturing industries and produced by Warwick Chemical Ltd. at the 54 Willow Lane…
Industry
Baker Perkins will be exhibiting two MPC/V compounding lines; a 330/660 litre Drydisperser high speed mixer/cooler combination and a laboratory double Z‐blade mixer‐extruder at…
People
Mr. Rex Chester, Chairman of Donald Macpherson Group plc, has been elected the new President of the Paintmakers Association of Great Britain.
Book reviews
Techniques for alkyd calculations go hand‐in‐hand with the main principles of the technology— we cannot hope to understand the subject on a qualitative basis; this publication…
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0369-9420Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Professor Long Lin