Coatings World - March 2017

2017 European Coatings Show Exhibitor Spotlight

chemicals, Bühler demonstrates a comprehensive know-how and the ability to deliver its customers tailor-made systems for complex processes.

Our RADECs (Regional Application Development and Education Centers) and CoCs (Centers of Competence) equipped with a wide range of the latest machinery are located in the US, Switzerland, China and Japan.

BYK-Chemie GmbH
ECS Stand: $A-314B
www.byk.com/ecs2017

Paint additives, Plastics additives, Industrial applications, Exploration technology oil/gas, wetting and dispersing additives, defoamers, de-aerators, surface-optimization, wax additives, rheology additives, VOC-free additives nano additives, process additives, adhesion promoters, special clay additives, organoclays, deco, wood, transportation, marine, protective, adhesive & sealants, graphic arts, FPD, metalworking fluids, paper, drilling, upstream, Measuring & testing Instruments

Clariant
ECS Stand: 7-123
www.CLARIANT.COM/COATINGS

At Clariant we are continuously improving and enlarging our portfolio for paints and coatings. This year we present Hostatint® A 100-ST, a new range of solvent-borne preparations based on halogen-free pigments dispersed to “super-transparency” for use in easy formulation of metallic effect shades or transparent coatings. Furthermore, we introduce Hostatint® UV, a new range of pigment preparations for easy coloration of UV-curing paint for industrial and wood coatings.

DeFelsko Corporation
ECS Stand: 5-444

DeFelsko, a leading U.S. manufacturer of inspection instruments, manufactures the PosiTector series of interchangeable probes for measuring coating thickness, profile, environmental conditions, salt contamination, Shore hardness and wall thickness.

Products include the Posi Tector 6000 coating thickness gage, the Posi Tector SST Soluble Salt Tester for measuring soluble salt contamination, the Posi Test LPD Low voltage Pinhole Detector for detecting holidays and other flaws in coatings, and the PosiTector SHD Shore Hardness Durometer for measuring the hardness of pipe wraps, plastics, rubbers and more.

Elementis Specialties
ECS Stand: 1-432
www.elementis.com

Elementis Specialties is introducing THIXATROL® AS 8053, PM 8054 and PM 8056, novel low activation temperature rheological additives for high performance sealants, high performance protective and industrial coatings. The high structure build at low loading levels contributes to shorter production cycles, energy savings and excellent structure conservation upon storage.

RHEOLATE® HX 6010 ,the newest addition to the RHEOLATE® HX series, is an extremely efficient Newtonian high shear thickener. Above products will also be highlighted with product presentations on the show.