Knowledge Centre

In our Knowledge centre, you can find the articles that out Technical Sales Team have written about common topics from across our markets.

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An artistic impression of cogs and lots of thick orange grease

9 Minute Read

Grease Thickeners and Additives - Smooth Operating with AEROSIL® Fumed Silica

A mould of a thermoplastic material on a production run

8 Minute Read

An Introduction into the Fundamentals of Thermoplastics

A brief introduction into the world of thermoplastics and the additives that can be used to adjust and specialise them.

Man spraying a white paint onto a surface with a spray gun

7 Minute Read

Attagel® from BASF as a Rheology Modifier and Thixotropic Additive

Attagel® from BASF is a Rheology Modifier that can be used to give Thixotropic properties to CASE formulations. It can be used across a wide range of pHs, temperatures and chemical environments for shear thinning and thickening.

Metal being painted onto for corrosion inhibition

2 Minute Read

Asconium® 500 - Easy to introduce water-based corrosion inhibition and adhesion promotion

The NEW Asconium® 500 from ASCOTEC can be added at any time during manufacture, even post-addition without loss of performance.

4 Minute Read

Gone in a flash – What is Flash-Rusting and how can it be prevented?

Flash-rust inhibitors from ASCOTEC can be used to prevent corrosion and flash-rusting in waterborne coatings. This article explains how they work and the benefits of them.

Carmine free pink and purple powder on black background

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Embracing Vibrancy with Carmine-Free Pigments: The Geopearl® C Crystal Super Deep Collection

In the ever-evolving world of cosmetics, the quest for vibrant, eye-catching colours that are both ethically sourced and environmentally friendly has led to significant innovations in pigment technology. GEOTECH’s latest offer, the Geopearl® C Crystal Super Deep Pink and Purple pigments, represents a leap forward in combining high-impact colour with a commitment to cruelty-free and vegan product formulations.