Industry Insights
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LATEST INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
The Rise of Biodegradable Plastics: What It Means for Injection Molders
Sustainable materials are reshaping the plastics industry, and biodegradable polymers are becoming more widely used … Continued
High Pigment Volume Concentrates, More Color in Every Drop
Pigment concentrates play a valuable role in coatings formulations for all applications. From Point-of-Sale colorants … Continued
Multifunctional Additives Under Regulatory Pressure
Lubricant and metalworking fluid formulators are entering a period in which additive choice is no … Continued
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS ARCHIVE
Developing a robust preservation system is critical to maintaining the long term stability and safety of a formulation. This is especially difficult when developing global formulations due to the limited number of personal care preservatives that are globally approved. Currently … Continued
This quick video recently posted by a popular techie on YouTube runs through a laundry list of new food technology, some of which was previewed at CES 2014. Notable finds include the Tellspec Food Scanner, which, according to the company’s … Continued
I’ve created the following guide for solubilizing oils into water to assist you in your formulations. Here, I cover the basics, and give you formulation tips and product suggestions. Micellar dispersions are the most common type of clear, oil-in-water dispersions … Continued
We received the following question for industry expert George Deckner from an Innovadex member working on formulating a pearl liquid hand wash. We’re sharing the question and Deckner’s answer here in an extra edition of “Ask the Expert.” Q. I … Continued
Last week, I gave you my first five picks for the top food trends and innovations of 2013. This week I’ll tackle the last five, taking you on a tour that starts with gluten-free and ends with companies that took … Continued
