What is corrosion? It is the gradual degradation of material, normally metals, by chemical reaction with its environment. Rusting is the formation of iron oxides and is a common example of electrochemical corrosion. Corrosion can also occur ...
Tags: material, normally metals, chemical reaction
Vencorex, a newly formed joint venture between PTT Global Chemical and the Perstorp Group, will be displaying its offerings at the upcoming European Coatings Show. The company is the owner of key technologies and a major producer of ...
Resinate Materials Group,a supplier of resins to the paints,coatings,adhesives and sealants market,has expanded its research and development team through the addition of Mathew Brown and Kyle McGrath.The new additions are part of Resinate's ...
Tags: Resinate Materials Group, polyurethane coatings, resinate
PPG Industries has announced the induction of four science and technology leaders as “distinguished colleagues” into the PPG Collegium. At a recent dinner, Chairman and CEO Charles E. Bunch and chief technology officer Charles ...
Five years after Huntsman Polyurethanes teamed up with renewable resource-based polyol producer Alberdingk Boley to co-develop polyurethane solutions for the coatings market, the two companies are taking their alliance to a new level by ...
Tags: Alberdingk Boley&bull, Huntsman&bull, Construction&Decoration
Cork is not a new fad, it can be traced back to ancient Egypt. In the 18th century, Dom Perignon used cork for champagne making it a significant discovery that would lead to many other uses of cork. Considerations: Cork is very lightweight ...
Bayer MaterialScience has begun construction of a multipurpose production plant for polyurethane coating raw materials at Chempark Leverkusen. The products hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI) and isophorone diisocyanate (IPDI) are used ...