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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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Metal being painted onto for corrosion inhibition

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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.

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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.

White paint being applied to wood with paint brush

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How to prevent bleeding in coatings?

Necowel™ 4300 can be used as a VOC and APEO free sustainable stain-blocker to prevent bleeding

A woman with gold glitter around her face.

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Alternatives to glitter - the solution for sparkle without the plastic

The hunt to find biodegradable and sustainable glitter in the cosmetics market continues and so in this technical article, we are bringing our previous articles together to review the need and options for alternative glitters.

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Trapping VOCs in paint to improve indoor air quality

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are responsible for the 'new paint smell" and are also linked to poor air quality and negative health effects, so many brands are trying to lower or remove VOC content. ZEOflair from ZEOChem is a zeolite that can trap VOCs and therefore lower the concentrations being evaporating from the paint.