Pigment & Resin Technology: Volume 22 Issue 2
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The international journal of colorants, polymers and colour applicationsTable of contents
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Most coatings manufacturers have had their attention drawn to the increasing tendancy for fungi, mildew and mould to grow more vigorously than a decade or so ago on all types of…
The influence of defoamers and deaerators on the efficiency of water‐borne coatings systems
W. Heiten, H. VltavskyFoam problems in aqueous systems often arise in production and during use. Causes for foam generation in these systems and the characteristics of foams have been and are subject…
Additives for paint and inks
A review of new and current products. Additive to improve levelling, slip and scratch resistance
Fatty acid amines in polymeric resin processing — Part 1
Edgar S. LowerAmides made from animal and vegetable oil fatty acids and the fatty acids of fats, by reaction with ammonia or various amines, have several uses in the processing and production…
Western European demand for specialty silicas exceeds $425m in 1991
Despite recessionary years in 1990 and 1991, West European demand for specialty silicas has increased at an average annual rate of 8% per year over the past five years as detailed…
Leon Frenkel finds the specialist answer
One of the few refuges for manufacturers in our long‐lasting recession has been the development of specialist products which play a vital role in other companies' technological…
Metering pump technology in the 1990's
The metering pump is recognised as an efficient means of dosing or “injecting” predetermined quantities of liquid and semi‐solid materials into a processing stream. Originally…
Gamma/4a and 5 series: Microprocessor controlled metering pumps for batch control applications
Batch dosing of paints and inks plays an important role in the industry. The gamma/4a and gamma/5 series of solenoid‐driven diaphragm‐type metering pumps from ProMinent Fluid…
Boxmag helps keep white‐goods white
Boxmag‐Rapid, the Birmingham based specialists in the application of magnetics technology, has supplied Carrs Paints with a magnetic filter to remove contamination from paint.
Letter from America USA
PaintmanA new high‐gloss HDPE resin is for continuous extrusion blow moulding of personal care, pharmaceutical, and food bottles. The 1.4‐melt‐index, 0.952‐density material is said to…
Industry
Ferry Pickering (Scotland), one of the fastest‐growing carton printers in Scotland, has awarded its inks supply contract to Manders.
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0369-9420Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Professor Long Lin