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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
Introduction I’m writing this less than a week after an election that may or may not have a profound effect on the coatings industry for the foreseeable future. It’s probably safe to say that the regulatory picture for coatings and … Continued
Introduction Powder coatings are solvent-free finishes used in a wide range of industries for protecting and enhancing the appearance of metal and other surfaces. Unlike traditional liquid paints, powder coatings are applied in a dry form and cured to create … Continued
Funded by the BMWK (German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action), the research project “Tape Technology Transfer Hub” (T³-Hub) has been running since December 2021, led by the Institute for Plastics Processing (IKV) in Industry and Craft at … Continued
The personal care ingredients market is constantly evolving, driven by consumer demands for better performance, sustainability, and natural ingredients. This article explores the latest innovations in personal care ingredients, highlighting new product launches, ingredient trends, and technological advancements. Multifunctional Ingredients … Continued
Authors: Dr. Nadina Truchan, Technical Manger AIN Hair Care & Cleansing Introduction Consumers are increasingly aware of the impact their purchases have on the environment and their health. Personal care products are no exception and the industry is shifting its … Continued
