Iron oxides are widely used in decorative cosmetics. Dark or bluish black mascara, grey eyeliner, red rouge or red lipsticks – all of these products can contain iron oxide pigments for coloration. The German specialty chemicals ...
Tags: iron oxides, decorative cosmetics, iron oxide pigments, Lanxess
What did Tyrannosaurus rex really look like? Depending on which artist's impression you look at, the carnivorous king of the Cretaceous was a dull grey, an earthy brown, maybe a dark green... perhaps it was ochre, or even the colour of a ...
Tags: prehistoric fossil, dinosaur, pigment, reptile fossils
Minerals Technologies has signed an agreement with UPM-Kymmene Corporation to build a satellite precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC) plant in Changshu, China. To be located in Jiangsu province on site at UPM's paper mill, the new ...
Tags: Minerals Technologies, Packaging
Pillow block is mainly comprised of bearing seat and the outer spherical bearing and is widely applied to such industry as food machinery, corrugated paper machine and paper making machinery. I have a customer in east China who mainly ...
Tags: Stainless Steel Pillow Block Bearing, Bearing, Industrial Equipment
Clariant recently announced the intention to acquire Plastichemix Industries, a masterbatch business in India, located in Vadodara with production facilities in Rania, Kalol and Nandesari in Gujarat (India). Plastichemix Industries is a ...
The flexible packaging market is estimated to be worth $351bn by 2018, meaning that it is rapidly gaining market share from other sectors such as traditional rigid packaging. There have been many exciting new product developments which ...
The way in which consumers view and interact with packaged products is changing. With a growing focus on convenience and sustainability, traditional pack types are being replaced by innovative and flexible options designed to meet these ...
Specialty chemicals company Archroma has opened its first sustainable effluent treatment (SET) facility at its textile chemical site in Jamshoro, Pakistan. With an investment of PKR371m (US$3.5m), the facility is Archroma's biggest-ever ...
Tags: sustainable water, environment
In its third edition of the latest study, Ceresana forecasts global revenues generated with pigments to increase to US$34.2 billion in 2020. Pigments are mainly used in the production of paints and varnishes as well as the coloring of ...
Tags: Pigments, Construction
Croda Inc is broadening the ability of personal care formulators to engineer product aesthetics with the launch of the first in a line of sensory-driven emollients, Sensemol LST. This new, multi-functional, ether-based emollient offers an ...
Tags: Croda, personal care, emollient, Sensemol LST, emulsion
The 2013 in-cosmetics Asia show closed on 31 October with a palpable sense of success for exhibitors and attendees alike. The aisles seemed constantly busy with visitors eager to discover more about the latest ingredients and technology, ...
Tags: Light Industry news, in-Cosmetics, Asia
Global supplier of pigment and chemical dispersions Chromaflo Technologies and integrated tinting specialist c Color's colorant business combine to create one of the leading independent global colorant system and pigment dispersion ...
Tags: Chromaflo, CPS, Colorants Business Combine
LANXESS, a leading manufacturer of synthetic iron oxide pigments, kicked off its first Pigments Symposium under the topic "Sustainable Technology for a Clean Environment" in Shanghai [Nov 22]. More than 140 participants including ...
Tags: LANXESS, Eco-Friendly Red Pigments, Pigments Symposium
As the Rupp Report mentioned last week, the annual PCI Fibres Conference 2013 took place November 7-8, 2013, in Hong Kong. The event was an unlimited source of important information concerning the global fiber and textile industry. As ...
Tags: Yarn Dyeing, Textile
Thermal paper and printers find wide applications in the modern day business scenario. It is used in cash registers, credit card terminals, fax machines and so forth. This unique paper is ingrained with heat sensitive chemicals and it is ...