Pigment & Resin Technology: Volume 15 Issue 12
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The international journal of colorants, polymers and colour applicationsTable of contents
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Environment Minister Mr William Waldegrave recently urged the European Community to ban the use of lead in all paint sold in the EEC. He suggested that the European Commission…
Developments in raw materials — Part 6: Solvents
J BoxallPrevious articles in this series have reviewed recent developments in certain key areas of raw materials technology. The fields covered have included colouring and protective…
The metallic soaps of naphthenic acids — Part 8
Edgar S. LowerThe preparation of tin naphthenate has been described in a U.S. patent specification, the product being applicable to the increasing of adhesion between polyorganosiloxanes…
Sandoz 1886 – 1986: A century of radical change
This year Sandoz AG of Basle, one of the world's leading suppliers of pigments and resins to the coatings industry, celebrated its cetenary. Below we publish a short history of…
‘Dark radiation’ drying oven improves quality of paint finish
The first paint stoving oven with a ‘dark radiation’ zone to be supplied by Durr Ltd, Warwick, has just been brought into operation at Jaguar Cars, Castle Bromwich paint plant. In…
Resistance tests for inks
Essentially, a printing ink is nomore than a means of transferring a colour pigment onto a substrate. Having got it there quickly and efficiently — not always the easiest of tasks…
What's new in mixers and dispersers: — a look at current machinery
According to John Godrich, since starting to sell the Rotostat range of rotor/stator mixing machines in the 1970's, it has been found that the scientifically designed mixing…
Control system from Elfton reduces mixing cycle time by up to 50%
A control system which uses a PLC in communication with a micro‐computer to automate completely the mixing of powders, liquids, granulated materials or any combination of the…
Skythane 2
When an aircraft has to withstand ground temperatures hot enough to fry an egg on its wing and then, 30 minutes later, fly at 41,000ft in conditions of minus 60 degrees…
First advanced‐generation membrane for gas separations
Permea Inc., a Monsanto company, announced last month that it has developed advanced‐generation membrane gas separators which are 200 percent to 400 percent more efficient than…
Tide of change benefits Ault & Wiborg at new dockland site
The most technically advanced printing ink manufacturing complex in Europe is currently rising phoenix‐like from the old Shell terminal at Silvertown in the heart of London's…
Industry
Mazda has given full approval to Glasurit's 54‐Line and 21‐Line two‐pack refinishing systems. As a result, it is now recommending Glasurit refinishing materials to its dealers and…
Materials
Larostate 520, a cost‐effective antistat providing superior lubricity, humectancy and electrical conductivity is now available from Jordan Chemical Company, here.
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Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
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- Professor Long Lin