Raw Materials

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Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, Donates 150,000 Liters of Disinfectant to State of Hesse

Company said it built up its own capacities to produce disinfectant.

04.03.20

Resins | Suppliers News

Hydrite Donating Hydri-San 3C Hand Sanitizer

HYDRI-SAN 3C is specially formulated according to the World Health Organization's and Food and Drug Administration's guidelines.

04.03.20

Shortages Due to COVID-19 Drives Price Increases on Solvents, Inks

Costs of key solvents are leading to higher prices for solvent-based packaging inks.

David Savastano, Editor 04.02.20

Additives | Breaking News | Personnel | Suppliers News

New Global Head of Business Line Advanced Surface Solutions at Clariant

Martin John previously headed Business Line Performance Additives.

04.02.20

Resins

BASF Dispersions, Resins Business Update on COVID-19

BASF's Dispersions & Resins business offered the following statement: We hope that you, your family and your loved ones are all well. The novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic is changing the world as we know it. People’s health and wel…

04.01.20

Breaking News | Distributor News | Flushed Colors and Pigments | Suppliers News

JNS-SmithChem to Represent Orion Engineered Carbons

The distribution partnership will focus on the paints, coatings, inks, adhesives and plastics markets

04.01.20

Breaking News | Energy-Curable Materials | Energy-Curing Equipment

RadTech Launches Radtech 2020 2.0

Series of weekly presentations by speakers from the RadTech 2020 conference.

03.31.20

Additives

Global Oil Markets Face Reckoning: IHS Markit

IHS Markit estimates for global liquid demand point to a year-on-year contraction of more than 14 MMb/d in the second quarter.

Roger Diwan, VP, financial services, IHS Markit 03.27.20

Breaking News | Flushed Colors and Pigments | Suppliers News

Chemours Inaugurates Discovery Hub

Located on the University of Delaware's Science, Technology and Advanced Research campus.

03.26.20

Energy-Curable Materials | Resins

Arkema Organizes, Mobilizes in Midst of COVID-19

Arkema provided the following statement: "The coronavirus epidemic (COVID-19) continues to spread. Naturally, Arkema is watching its evolution in real-time and mobilizing around the world in an attempt to deal with this unprecedented healt…

03.25.20

Breaking News | Financial News | Resins | Suppliers News

Ingevity Provides Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update

Company said its U.S. and U.K. manufacturing locations continue to run normally with no decreases in production.

03.23.20

Flushed Colors and Pigments | Suppliers News

Pigment Industry Focuses on Sustainability, Raw Materials

Sustainability, whether through renewable materials, stricter regulatory standards, responsible manufacturing or more, is becoming increasingly important.

David Savastano, Editor 03.23.20

Flushed Colors and Pigments | Ink Manufacturers News | Suppliers News

EU’s Titanium Dioxide Ruling Sparks Concern

Classification of TiO2 as a category 2 suspected carcinogen by inhalation is a concern to industry groups.

George Fuchs and David Savastano, NAPIM and Ink World 03.23.20

Suppliers News | Waxes

Producing REACH-Compliant PTFE Additives for Coatings, Inks

Shamrock has successfully transitioned the major products in its current PTFE micro-powder portfolio towards REACH Compliance.

Shamrock Technologies Technical Service Group 03.23.20

1 Sun Chemical Corporation

35 Waterview Blvd. Parsippany, NJ 07054 Tel: (973) 404-6000 Fax: (973) 404-6001 www.sunchemical.com Sales: Together with DIC, Sun Chemical has annual sales of more than $7.5 billion in printing inks, coatings and supplies, pigments, polymers, liquid…

03.22.20