Pigment & Resin Technology: Volume 14 Issue 3
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The international journal of colorants, polymers and colour applicationsTable of contents
Solvents (external recycling): history and development
Neville H. GreatorexSolvents, as the name implies, may be considered as the inert components of chemical reactions, purification, or cleaning processes, emerging chemically unchanged but contaminated…
Some new solvents for the coating industry
A new high performance paint industry solvent, Autosol 401, has been introduced by Solrec Ltd., of Middleton Road, Morecambe, Lancs LA3 3JW.
The applications of gel permeation chromatography in the paint and allied industries. Part 5
R.A. EllisThe direct comparison of similar polymers was achieved by a technique of differential GPC which, according to Runyon provided a simple yet sensitive technique that was relatively…
A brief general history of the UK paint industry. Part 3: Making it big
Hannah RoonSoon two names would come into prominence, two names which produced a corner‐stone for this country from which we still draw compound interest — Gladstone and Disraeli. These two…
50 Years at Duxford for CIBA‐Geigy Plastics
CIBA‐Geigy recently celebrated its 50th anniversary of operations at Duxford, near Cambridge, the home of Araldite resins for adhesives and surface coatings. The following brief…
Materials
PPG Industries has introduced a new silica that is said to give efficient, economical performance as a thickener and thixotrope in a wide range of products.
Equipment
A pneumatic‐drive version of the Grisona filling machine, for liquid and smooth pasty products, has recently been developed and is now available from Kecol Pumps Ltd at Bridgnorth.
Industry
The French chemical group, Rhône‐Poulenc, has announced that it will increase its capacity of VAM by 20,000 MT per annum giving it a new capacity of 150,000 MT, at its Pardies…
People
Eathon Webber has joined Hadfields Vehicle Finishes Division as colour co‐ordinator. Eathon will be based at Mitcham, South London, where he will run the UK colour technology…
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0369-9420Online date, start – end:
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Professor Long Lin