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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Large plastic being rolled onto a bigger roll

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SPHERILEX® - next generation antiblocking agents for polymer films

Dispersed colours falling into a liquid and mixing

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Determining the optimal dispersant loading for pigments and fillers

Dispersing pigments into coatings is an important part of the formulation and different dispersing agents are available depending on the system. This article explains how best to optimise the loading of the dispersing agent for pigment stability and performance.

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Satintone® Speciality Aluminium Silicate for PVC Wire & Cable Applications

Speciality calcined kaolin from KaMin imparts excellent volume resistivity in high and medium voltage wire & cable applications

6 hands holding different coloured plastic beads

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Ultra-fiine Kaolin extenders for pigment extension in colour masterbatch

Producers of colour masterbatch can make huge savings on their pigment costs by utilising the KaMin kaolin pigment extenders: Ultrex® 96 and ASP® 170. Not only can costs be reduced but they can be done so with no (or minimal) change to the appearance of the final product, whether that is an injection moulded part or a blown film.

Metal structure with the clouds and blue sky above

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Liquid corrosion inhibitors for the next generation of industrial coatings

ASCOTEC's range of high-performance organic liquid corrosion inhibitors, ASCONIUM®, are easy to incorporate to waterborne or solventborne formulations.