Paint & Coatings Industry articles from August 2005

Paint & Coatings Industry archives from August 2005

Gaining or losing?(VIEWPOINT)
August 1, 2005... This month I am continuing my coverage of the High Performance Pigment Conference I first wrote about in the July issue of PCI. The discussions regarding the global market, China and its impact on other countries, and the supply chain were...

Louisville adopts strictest air toxics regulations in the nation.(INDUSTRY news)
August 1, 2005... WASHINGTON -- On June 21, the Louisville (Ky.) Metro Air Pollution Control District adopted what the NPCA reports to be the strictest air-toxics regulations in the United States. The package is known as the Strategic Toxic Air Reduction (STAR)...

Maine considers fee to educate public about lead paint.(INDUSTRY news)
August 1, 2005... WASHINGTON -- The Maine legislature is considering a bill that calls for a 25-cent-per-gallon "fee" on paint sold in the state. The money would pay for an educational campaign about the dangers of lead paint, according to the NPCA. The...

U.S.'s first vertical powder coating lines for aluminum extrusions to begin operating.(INDUSTRY news)
August 1, 2005... ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Two new vertical powder coating systems designed for coating aluminum extrusions begin operation in the United States this year. Following the efficient vertical powder coating operations that have proven successful in Europe...

BASF introduces first waterborne automotive basecoat technology in China.(INDUSTRY news)
August 1, 2005... SHANGHAI, China/DETROIT/MUNSTER, Germany -- An SGM (Shanghai General Motors) Excelle automobile painted with BASE waterborne basecoats has rolled off the General Motors assembly line in Shanghai, marking the first use of waterborne basecoat...

Fusion UV Systems granted patent for improved UV coatings.(INDUSTRY news)
August 1, 2005... GAITHERSBURG, Md. -- Fusion UV Systems, Inc., has been granted US patent 6,908.586 B1, "Free Radical Polymerization Method Having Reduced Premature Termination, Apparatus for Performing the Method, and Product Formed Thereby." The patent...

Guide trains transporters of hazardous materials.(INDUSTRY news)
August 1, 2005... WASHINGTON -- The NPCA has updated its "Guide to Training Hazardous Materials Employees involved in Transportation (Fourth Edition)." The guide was written to assist paint and coatings manufacturers in complying with U.S. Department of...

Conference addresses changes in coatings for wood.(INDUSTRY news)
August 1, 2005... BLUE BELL, Pa. -- The Coating Wood and Wood Composites conference, which will take place September 2527, 2005. at the Marriott Charlotte Executive Park, Charlotte, N.C., is specifically designed to explore the changing nature of wood and wood...

ACS seeks nominations for Roy W. Tess Award in Coatings by Sept. 1.(INDUSTRY news)
August 1, 2005... WASHINGTON -- The American Chemical Society's Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering (PMSE) invites nominations for the 2006 Roy W. Tess Award in Coatings. The award for $2,000 will be presented on September 11, 2006, at the...

UMR offers courses on coatings composition and paint formulation.(INDUSTRY news)
August 1, 2005... ROLLA, Mo. -- The University of Missouri-Rolla (UMR) is offering "Basic Composition of Coatings" on September 1216, 2005, and "Introduction to Paint Formulation" on October 10-15, 2005. The Basic Composition course is intended for new personnel...

Labelexpo Asia set to double in size.(INDUSTRY news)
August 1, 2005... LONDON -- Labelexpo Asia 2005, taking place at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre on December 7-9, 2005, is set to be over twice the size of the last event in 2003. Package and label printing in China accounts for some 48 percent of...

Surface World + Paint & Powder 2005 slated for November.(INDUSTRY news)
August 1, 2005... BIRMINGHAM, UK -- Surface World + Paint & Powder 2005 is set for November 8-10, 2005, at the Pavilion, NEC, Birmingham, England. The exhibition is expected to be the only event of its kind in the UK's surface-finishing sector, covering all...

Labelexpo Europe 2005 celebrates 25th anniversary.(INDUSTRY news)
August 1, 2005... LONDON -- Labelexpo Europe will be held at the Brussels Expo on Sept. 21-24, marking its 25th anniversary and the biggest Labelexpo show ever staged. The world of labels is dominated by self-adhesives and label technologies, such as sleeving,...

Flint Corp. mourns passing of H. Howard Flint, II.(OBITUARIES)
August 1, 2005... ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- H. Howard Flint, II, the chairman and retired CEO of Ann Arbor, Mich,-based Flint Ink Corp., passed away on June 14, 2005, after a brief illness. He was 66. Over his 40-year career in the ink industry, Mr. Flint demonstrated...

Greg Muselman--a major impact on coatings technology at Sherwin-Williams.(OBITUARIES)
August 1, 2005... CLEVELAND -- Greg Muselman, vice president of technology for Sherwin-Williams' Chemical Coatings (CC) Division, has passed away. Under Mr. Muselman's leadership, the technical area had made significant contributions to the division's success,...

Meetings, shows and educational programs.(2005-2006 calendar)(Calendar)
August 1, 2005... SEPTEMBER 12-16 Basic Composition of Coatings web.umr.edu/~coatings 19-22 COATING 2005 www.thecoatingshow.com 21-24 Labelexpo Europe 2005 www.labelexpo-europe.com 25-27 Coating Wood and Wood...

Akzo Nobel targeting coatings top spot in China.(COMPANY news)
August 1, 2005... ARNHEM, the Netherlands -- CEO Hans Wijers has outlined Akzo Nobel's determined ambition to become the number-one coatings company in China. Firmly established as a key strategic market, expansion in China is fundamental to the CEO's vision for...

Degussa to build isophorone production unit in Germany.(COMPANY news)
August 1, 2005... DUSSELDORF, Germany -- Degussa AG is setting up a new production unit for the solvent isophorone and its derivatives in Herne, Germany. The unit is to begin operation in 2007. The company already operates three isophorone production lines:...

X-Rite's Color Designer 7.0 software awarded "Product of the Year".(COMPANY news)
August 1, 2005... GRANDVILLE, Mich. -- Czech Magazine "Spektra naterovych hmot" awarded X-Rite "Product of the Year" for its Color Designer 7.0 retail color-matching software. The award was presented to X-Rite at an event held recently in Prague. X-Rite began...

Steelscape to locate $200-million coil-coating facility at port of Shreveport-Bossier; project may create 240 jobs.(COMPANY news)
August 1, 2005... BATON ROUGE, La. -- In June, Louisiana Governor Kathleen Babineaux Blanco joined executives from Grupo IMSA, a multinational metal-processing company headquartered in Kalama, Wash., to announce the location of Grupo IMSA subsidiary, Steelscape,...

Dow extends operations at its PMDI facility in LaPorte, Texas.(COMPANY news)
August 1, 2005... MIDLAND, Mich. -- The Dow Chemical Co. will further extend part of its polymeric methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (PMDI) operations at its LaPorte, Texas, facility, while the company's new 500-million-lb PMDI facility in Freeport, Texas,...

Dial and U.S. can partner to win IMDA's can-decorating competition.(COMPANY news)
August 1, 2005... LOMBARD, Ill., -- During this year's International Metal Decorators Association Annual Convention held on May 19th in Chicago, the winners of the 9th Annual "Excellence in Quality" were announced. The competition recognizes those companies who...

HALOX expands distribution agreement with Dempsey Corp.; adds Dowd and Guild as new distributor.(COMPANY news)
August 1, 2005... TORONTO -- HALOX, a worldwide supplier of non-toxic corrosion and tannin stain inhibitors to the paint and coatings industry, is expanding its existing distribution agreement with the Dempsey Corp. to include all of Canada. Dempsey has...

Degussa's new plant more than doubles its capacity for fumed silica dispersions.(COMPANY news)
August 1, 2005... PARSIPPANY, N.J.--In May 2005, Degussa Corp. began operating a new plant for the manufacture of AEROSIL [R] fumed silica dispersions, which are known under the AERODISP[R] trademark. The plant is part of Degussa's production site in Mobile,...

BASF Coatings expands market presence in African coatings with auto refinishes.(COMPANY news)
August 1, 2005... MUNSTER, Germany -- BASF Coatings is expanding its market presence in Africa. Starting immediately, BASF Coatings' automotive repair products in the Glasurit and Salcomix brands of refinish lines will be available in Ghana. In the capital city...

Ask the expert.
August 1, 2005... Dave Dubowik Principal Application Chemist Q Is there an epoxy coating that will provide both high film build and transparent, non-yellowing properties? A Absolutely. Epoxy formulators seeking a low-color, stain-resistant topcoat with...

BASF honored with Green Chemistry Award for UV-curable primer.(COMPANY news)
August 1, 2005... LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded its Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award to BASF's Automotive Refinish Coatings business for the company's eco-efficient UV-curable primer. The...

Elementis to scale down East St. Louis plant.(COMPANY news)
August 1, 2005... STAINES, UK -- Elementis plc, following a Pigments business manufacturing restructuring review, will scale down production at its Elementis Pigments production plant at East St Louis, Ill., effective immediately. Around 100 jobs will be...

Rohm and Haas celebrates Chinese R&D Center.(COMPANY news)
August 1, 2005... PHILADELPHIA -- Rohm and Haas Company celebrated the official ground-breaking of its new China Research and Development Center in Shanghai, with nearly 200 distinguished guests in attendance. Located on 33,000 square meters (over eight acres)...

Cytec Surface Specialties renovates powder coatings lab.(COMPANY news)
August 1, 2005... ATLANTA -- Cytec Surface Specialties, a leading global supplier of resin technology for the coatings and adhesives industries, has completed the renovation of its powder coatings applications lab in Smyrna, Ga. The refurbished facility will...

World's largest mixing test lab available to customers and contract facilities.(COMPANY news)
August 1, 2005... PALMYRA, Pa. -- Philadelphia Mixing Solutions, Ltd. (PMSL), a leading industrial mechanical--and process-mixing optimization specialist, has announced availability of the world's largest mixing and process test lab for customers and contract...

BYK-Chemie distinguished as a best supplier for PPG Industries.(COMPANY news)
August 1, 2005... WESEL, Germany -- BYK-Chemie has received the Excellent Supplier Award from PPG Industries. The award is given only to suppliers who have shown excellent operational readiness and service over the past year. Besides product and supply quality,...

Environmentally friendly paint emits less odor.(COMPANY news)
August 1, 2005... LOS ANGELES -- The lingering smell of a recently painted room is a thing of the past with Dunn-Edwards' newest product, Ecoshield[TM], a line of paint that emits very little odor. The paint was developed for projects where indoor air quality is...

Micromeritics Analytical Services and MVA Scientific Consultants create strategic alliance.(COMPANY news)
August 1, 2005... NORCROSS, Ga. - Micromeritics Analytical Services and MVA Scientific Consultants have joined forces to offer their clients additional analytical choices while improving customer service. As part of this strategic alliance, MVA Scientific...

Three brands now under one name: EXEL North America.(MERGERS and acquisitions)
August 1, 2005... West Chicago, Ill. -- EXEL Industries, a European company, has merged its two U.S. operations under the new name EXEL North America, Inc., responsible for EXEL Industries' Canadian, U.S. and Mexican operations. The merger brings three finishing...

SICPA Group acquires effect pigments business from Wacker.(MERGERS and acquisitions)
August 1, 2005... MUNICH, Germany/PRILLY-LAUSANNE, Switzerland -- The SICPA Group acquired the liquid-crystal pigment business of Munich-based Wacker-Chemie GmbH, as of July 1, 2005. The purchase includes the know-how for applications in the security printing,...

Andritz acquires Filtration Business of NETZSCH Group.(MERGERS and acquisitions)
August 1, 2005... SELB, Germany -- International technology group Andritz has signed an agreement to buy the Filtration Business Unit of the international NETZSCH Group, based in Germany. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price. The...

Dow completes acquisition of Korea's Pacific Epoxy Co.(MERGERS and acquisitions)
August 1, 2005... HONG KONG -- The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Mich., has completed the acquisition of Pacific Epoxy Co., Ltd., a manufacturer of converted epoxy resins in Korea, from Saehan Industries, Inc. Dow had previously acquired 80 percent of Pacific...

Valspar acquires Samuel Cabot, manufacturer of Cabot stains.(MERGERS and acquisitions)
August 1, 2005... MINNEAPOLIS -- The Valspar Corp., Minneapolis. a leading coatings manufacturer, has completed the acquisition of Samuel Cabot Inc., a privately owned manufacturer of exterior and interior stains and finishes. With annual sales of...

... And selected assets of DSM's powder product line.(MERGERS and acquisitions)
August 1, 2005... NEW CASTLE, Del. -- Selected assets of the DSM Somos[R] selective laser sintering business conducted by DSM Desotech Inc. and its DSM Somos subsidiary based in New Castle, Del., have been sold to The Valspar Corporation, Minneapolis. The...

Reynolds Industries.(NAMES: in the news)
August 1, 2005... Reynolds Industries, Fort Mill, S.C., manufacturer of mixing and processing equipment, has appointed Sam Adams to the position of purchasing manager. Adams brings years of purchasing and engineering experience to Reynolds Industries after...

Sun Chemical Performance Pigments.(NAMES in the news)
August 1, 2005... Sun Chemical Performance Pigments, Cincinnati, named Scott Butler technical sales manager, North America, effectively strengthening its industry-leading coatings business unit. In this new role, Butler will maintain close relationships with key...

International Paint LLC.(NAMES in the news)
August 1, 2005... Houston-based International Paint LLC, a division of Akzo Nobel, has recently hired Scott Doering to serve as its North Central regional sales manager. A coatings-industry veteran for nearly 25 years, Doering was recruited by International...

True Value Company.(NAMES in the news)
August 1, 2005... True Value Company has selected retail veteran Lyle G. Heidemann as president and CEO. Heidemann will also be appointed to the company's board of directors. Heidemann brings extensive retail experience to the position, having served as...

Malvern Instruments.(NAMES in the news)
August 1, 2005... Malvern Instruments has appointed Henrique Kajiyama to the post of project engineer, Process Systems. Kajiyama has more than 15 years' experience in industrial and process-equipment design, in both Brazil and Japan. His appointment...

Walsh & Associates, Inc.(NAMES in the news)
August 1, 2005... Walsh & Associates, Inc., has named Sean C. Nemnich as sales, HI&I and personal care specialist for the company's St. Louis sales region. Nemnich has more than 10 years of experience in sales, sales management and marketing in the specialty...

Tnemec Company, Inc.(NAMES in the news)
August 1, 2005... Tnemec Company, Inc., Kansas City, Mo., has named Vaughn O'Dea as technical sales manager, water and wastewater. He will be responsible for building new accounts and maintaining established customer relationships. O'Dea will also manage sales...

Asia Pacific.(NAMES in the news)
August 1, 2005... Robert Preston has taken the lead of the Eastman division in Asia Pacific. His current title is vice president and managing director of Eastman Chemical Company's Eastman division with responsibility for Asia Pacific.

Michelman, Inc.(NAMES in the news)
August 1, 2005... Michelman, Inc., a Cincinnati-based global manufacturer of performance-enhancing coatings for the paperboard and corrugated box industry, has promoted Tom Smith to strategic accounts manager and Don Hoesl to commercial manager. Smith will take...

Fitz Chem Corporation.(NAMES in the news)
August 1, 2005... Fitz Chem Corporation, Itasca, Ill., a leading Midwest distributor/sales agent of raw materials to the coatings, plastics, ink, construction, adhesives, I & I and personal care industries, announced that Natalie Wallentin has joined its...

Ultramarine blue: the sincerest imitation.(Cover Story)
August 1, 2005... As a colour chemist in industry today, where the major impetus is put into pigment development in high-usage areas such as polymers, the crossover into the use of pigments as artist colours is comparatively minimal. However, this was not always...

Eighth International Coatings for Plastics Symposium overview.
August 1, 2005... The Eighth International Coatings for Plastics Symposium and Exhibition was held in Troy, Mich., at the Michigan State Management Education Center on June 6-8, 2005. With 21 technical papers presented, the symposium focused on leading-edge...

Measuring particle size using modern laser diffraction techniques.
August 1, 2005... In the first of this series of articles examining particle size analysis in the coatings industry (PCI, March 2005). Paul Kippax looked at the significance of particle size and its relationship to the performance of both raw materials and final...

Correctly representing the full size distribution.(Avoiding Bias in Particle Size Analysis)(Advertisement)
August 1, 2005... Is the entire size distribution represented in the small scoopful you just put into your analyzer? Probably not, unless you split the original sample on a rotary riffler. Small particles tend to collect towards the bottom of the container,...

Reducing variability in results.(Avoiding Bias in Particle Size Analysis)(Advertisement)
August 1, 2005... To reduce variability in your particle size results... make sure your next sample is a representative one. Quantachrome's offers two instruments to sure representative sampling: the Rotary Micro Riffler[TM] and the Sieving Riffler[TM] For more...

The Mastersizer 2000.(Measuring Particle Size Using Modern Laser Diffraction Techniques)
August 1, 2005... The generic benefits of the technique of laser diffraction have been exploited and enhanced in the design of the Mastersizer 2000, which is used worldwide for the analysis of a diverse range of particles. The Mastersizer has a fully optimized...

Quick, easy, accurate, meaningful: what a viscosity measurement should be.
August 1, 2005... There are a variety of ways to measure the viscosity of architectural paints: Efflux cups, Krebs Viscometer with paddle spindle, Rotational Viscometer with disk spindle or cone/plate. All have their advantages and disadvantages. The best...

Lab/testing equipment product listings.
August 1, 2005... See pages 59-64 for contact information. ABRASION TESTER (see Test Instruments) ACCELERATED WEATHERING EQUIPMENT Atlas Material Testing Technology LLC Atlas Weathering Services Group, DSET Laboratories Atlas Weathering Services Group,...

Lab/testing equipment supplier listings.
August 1, 2005... A&D Weighing 1555 McCandless Dr. Mipitas, CA 95035 (408) 263-5333; (800) 726-3364 Fax: (408) 635-2329 jmlong@andweighing.com www.andweighing.com Jeff Long ACT Laboratories, Inc. 273 Industrial Dr., P.O. Box 135 Hillsdale, MI 49242 (517)...

Mini Centrifuge.(PRODUCTS)
August 1, 2005... Thomas Scientific Requiring less than 6 inches of bench space, the Thomas [R] Mini Centrifuge is a personal-size unit for microfiltration and quick spin downs from the walls and caps of microcentrifuge tubes. Mini Centrifuge is supplied...

Environmental Test Chamber.(PRODUCTS)
August 1, 2005... TA Instruments The AR-G2 Environmental Test Chamber (ETC) features a camera viewer with remote illumination and focusing. The design allows the camera to be used over the unit's entire temperature range. Used in conjunction with streaming...

Bench-Top high shear mixer.(PRODUCTS)
August 1, 2005... Charles Ross & Son Co. The Model 100LCI High Shear Mixer bench-top laboratory mixer is both powerful and versatile. A power lift makes raising and lowering the mix head as easy as pushing a button. Standard features include: % of load...

Thermal desorber.(PRODUCTS)
August 1, 2005... CDS Analytical, Inc. The 9300 Series ACEM thermal desorber includes a high-volume sampling tube available in sizes of 6, 8 or 10 mm that have the capacity to trap up to 50 liters of air. The sample tubes are desorbed to an ambient...

Tamper-resistant reusable container.(PRODUCTS)
August 1, 2005... IPL Material Handling Company has strengthened the tamper-resistant features of its FlapNest [TM] 2115 Series container. The container's unique, all-plastic hinges are the only tamper-resistant and tamper-evident plastic hinges available...

Color-measuring gage.(PRODUCTS)
August 1, 2005... Paul N. Gardner Company, Inc. Designed for high-precision color measurement, the ColorTest works on the spectrophotometric principle, which is the most advanced and precise color-measurement method. Featuring a 45 [degrees]/0 [degrees]...

Thickness measurement.(PRODUCTS)
August 1, 2005... BYK-Gardner The byko-test MPOR is specially designed to measure very thin coatings. Its dual sensor with magnetic-inductive Fe and NFe probe automatically recognizes the substrate. Premagnetized substrates do not influence the readings....

Slip/peel tester.(PRODUCTS)
August 1, 2005... IMASS The SPEC-1 entry-level slip/peel tester is in complete accordance with PSTC Test Equipment Standard 2.2.1 and will run PSTC-101 180 [degrees], PSTC-4B Release and, with the addition of optional fixturing, 90 [degrees] Peel and pSTC-8...

Rheometer.(PRODUCTS)
August 1, 2005... Thermo Electron Corporation The HAAKE Modular Advanced Rheometer System (MARS) platform features a modular design that allows researchers to adapt the system quickly and easily for different applications and test needs. All rheological...

Zeta Potential Analyzer.(PRODUCTS)
August 1, 2005... Horiba Instruments Inc. The DT-300 Zeta Potential Analyzer allows high-precision measurements ([+ or -] 0.1mV) at concentrations up to 70% by volume, eliminating dilution required by light-based methods. The probe-type design avoids the...

Adhesion tester.(PRODUCTS)
August 1, 2005... Based on the Dynamic Force Distribution (DFD) principle, the Elcometer PAT handy [TM], weighing less than 3 lb, is able to test all types of coatings, at any coating thickness, regardless of substrate. The test element dollies can also be...

Full cost accounting may lead to the Cubitainer Combination Package.
August 1, 2005... The selection and use of flexible packaging like the Cubitainer [R] Combination Package in place of rigid packaging such as pails, bottles and drums delivers its owners from both the negative environmental impact and higher costs associated...

Introduction to IR-reflective pigments.
August 1, 2005... While the human eye is sensitive to only a small part of the electromagnetic spectrum, pigment interactions with wavelengths outside the visible can have interesting effects on coating properties. One key area of the spectrum is the infrared...

Ultrafast synthesis of nanocomposite coatings by UV curing of clay- or silica-filled resins.
August 1, 2005... UV-radiation curing is one of the most effective processes to rapidly produce composite materials at ambient temperature. Mineral charges, such as silica particles or glass fibers, can be introduced into photocurable resins to get hard and...

Nanoparticles of cerium oxide--application to coatings technologies.
August 1, 2005... Because of its expertise in inorganic chemistry (rare earths, silicas, zirconium, titanium), Rhodia has regularly developed nanoparticle systems (with particle diameters typically between 5 and 100 nanometers) for more than 10 years. Fields of...

Let us be a part of your solution.(Supplier Showcases)
August 1, 2005... Arch[R] Biocides now offers a full line of antimicrobial solutions for architectural paints, marine antifouling, polymer emulsions, adhesives and sealants. Moreover, our recent acquisition of Avecia's Biocides Division has enabled us to expand...

Outstanding foam control for low VOC paints and coatings.(Supplier Showcases)
August 1, 2005... DREWPLUSC[R] T-4507 foam control agent offers excellent activity to control process foam (during production) and application foam (using roller, brush or airless spray)in low VOC systems. It is effective in paints based on vinyl acrylic,...

Measure color ... measure quality.(Supplier Showcases)
August 1, 2005... The LabScan XE color measurement spectrophotometer is ideal for quality control and color formulation of paint. Its advanced optical design automatically includes the effects of gloss and texture so it "sees" color the way your eye does. The...

P.A.T.T.I. adhesion testers.(Supplier Showcases)
August 1, 2005... PATTI adhesion testers provide accurate, quantitative measurement of the pull-off strength of your paint, adhesive or coating. Results meet ASTM D4541 and other standards. Model 110 features digital read out. PIPS instant pull stubs reduce test...

Micro Powders, Inc.: specialty wax additives.(Supplier Showcases)
August 1, 2005... Micro Powders offers over 150 products for applications in the paint, coatings and ink industries. These technically advanced micronized waxes, wax dispersions and emulsions include synthetic, polyethylene, PTFE, polypropylene and unique wax...

CHEMCENTRAL.(Supplier Showcases)
August 1, 2005... CHEMCENTRAL, the nation's largest independent chemical distributor, is a convenient, single-source supplier for a complete line of quality products and value-added services. Its Product and Services catalog features a comprehensive listing of...

Clariant Corporation.(Supplier Showcases)
August 1, 2005... Clariant Corporation is the North American affiliate of Clariant Ltd., Muttenz, Switzerland, a leading global specialty chemicals company with more than 28,000 employees and annual sales of more than CHF 9 billion. Our five divisions...

Dorsett & Jackson, Inc.(Supplier Showcases)
August 1, 2005... Celebrating its 50th anniversary, Dorsett & Jackson--one of the largest specialty distributors of raw materials on the West Coast--serves the paint and coatings industry with an emphasis on specialty chemical products and technical assistance....

Soluol, Inc.(Supplier Showcases)
August 1, 2005... For all your polyurethane resin requirements contact SOLUOL, INC. With the broadest range of polyurethanes and our highly experienced technical staff, combined with a creative R&D department, SOLUOL should be your supplier of choice. Since...

Water scavenger.(Supplier Showcases)
August 1, 2005... PTSI (p-Toluenesulfonyl Isocyanate) is a low-viscosity reactive additive used as a water scavenger in the formulation of specialty urethane products, including coatings, adhesives and sealants. ISOCHEM North America LLC Phone (609)...