June 2013 issue:
• Extenders & Fillers
• Colour Technology
• European Adhesives & Sealants
Special Supplement
• Directory of suppliers and distributors, Middle East and North Africa
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Issue: February 2012
Resins
16 Weather beater
An organic binder, from Wacker, provides weather resistance without impairing its mechanical properties
Powder Coatings
18 Straining power
Russell Finex discusses how to overcome the problems faced with product quality using vibratory sieving
Printing Inks21 Barrier coatings
Sun Chemical looks at the evolution of barrier technologies in packaging
Extenders & Fillers
24 Alternative use
Neuburg Siliceous Earth has the potential to become one of the finest TiO2 extenders in the market according to Hoffmann Mineral
Architectural Coatings28 Foam control
Ashland’s foam control agents overcome problems during application on waterborne paints and coatings
32 High performer
Eco-friendly inorganic pigments, which extend the palette range in bright solid colours, are discussed by Rockwood Pigments
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35 Indiana coatings
This year’s American Coatings Show is taking place in Indianapolis in May
Market Focus36 Russian prospects
Alex Gurov provides an overview of the Russian paint market plus who will be at Interlakokraska in Moscow next month
News from this issue
- PPCJ February Out Now
- in brief
- Opportunities for coatings industry in nanotechnology field
- Dow named as a top innovator
- Elcometer expands facilities in Europe
- People
- in brief
- MECS 2012 set for success in Dubai
- Glamorous & sustainable UV coatings
- Bayer commissions technical centre in Germany
- Coatings consumption in USA was worth US$23bn in 2011 says report
- Rising demand in Sub-Sahara
- Reichhold opens plant in Tianjin, China
- in brief
- ASTM international paint standard for testing acrylate resin volatiles
- AkzoNobel takes control of Metlac
- Turkish acquisition for Huntsman
- Tikkurila cuts 62 jobs in Finland
- EU round up – Seven ingredients added to EU’s list of substances of very high concern
- other news
- PPG commercialises Aerocron electrocoat
- BYK: making reporting easier
- Solvent-free deaerators by Evonik
- Renewable and biodegradable additive with 100% functionality
- going up







