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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
In the dynamic world of household and industrial cleaning products, the formulation of hard surface cleaners is undergoing a significant transformation driven by sustainability trends. As chemists tasked with creating effective cleaning solutions, understanding these evolving trends is crucial to … Continued
In the dynamic field of paints and coatings, waxes play a crucial role in enhancing the performance, appearance, and durability of finished products. For formulators and chemists, staying current with the latest developments in wax technology is essential for creating … Continued
In recent years, the global push toward sustainability has permeated every industry and the lubricants sector is no exception. For formulators and chemists, staying ahead of these trends not only aligns with regulatory requirements and market demands but also positions … Continued
In September 2021 and again in November 2022, I contributed articles on medical plastics. This new article is a further roundup of new developments in this fast-moving field. They range from the mundane to the exotic and innovation by medical … Continued
The beauty industry thrives on innovation, constantly evolving to meet the diverse needs and desires of consumers worldwide. Two staples that have seen significant advancements in recent years are lip balm and lipstick. As formulations become more sophisticated and consumer … Continued
