| DOWSIL™ 8590 Additive | Dow Performance Silicones | DOWSIL™ 8590 Additive is a self-dispersible, 100 percent active silicone antifoam compound combining good compatibility and good defoaming efficiency, enabling foam control at low temperature in waterborne coatings and inks systems without impacting surfa...view more DOWSIL™ 8590 Additive is a self-dispersible, 100 percent active silicone antifoam compound combining good compatibility and good defoaming efficiency, enabling foam control at low temperature in waterborne coatings and inks systems without impacting surface gloss. DOWSIL™ 8590 Additive can be used as sole defoamer for both grind and let down stages. Usage level can be 50 to 70 percent less than conventional defoamers for comparable or better performance. view less | |
| Optirub™ OP A | Lawter | Optirub™ OP A is a micronized, oxidized polyethylene that can disperse easily into aqueous systems and is formulated to give good lubricity, gloss, rub resistant and anti-blocking properties. Other benefits include rapid dispersion into aqueous systems an...view more Optirub™ OP A is a micronized, oxidized polyethylene that can disperse easily into aqueous systems and is formulated to give good lubricity, gloss, rub resistant and anti-blocking properties. Other benefits include rapid dispersion into aqueous systems and the elimination of wax flotation and defoamer interactions. Optirub™ OP A is used in flexographic and packaging gravure inks as well as publication gravure inks and aqueous overprint varnishes. view less | |
| Flexonic™ 601 A | Lawter | Flexonic™ 601 A is an aqueous wax dispersion that has a concentrated wax blend that thrives in systems that need a high degree of transparency, gloss, slip and scratch, mar and wet rub resistance. The product uses a surfactant system that manages foaming ...view more Flexonic™ 601 A is an aqueous wax dispersion that has a concentrated wax blend that thrives in systems that need a high degree of transparency, gloss, slip and scratch, mar and wet rub resistance. The product uses a surfactant system that manages foaming without impacting on water resistance or contributing to incompatibility. Flexonic™ 601 A is suited for use in aqueous flexographic and gravure inks and in aqueous paper, metal, wood and OPV coatings. view less | |
| Flexonic™ 902 A | Lawter | Flexonic™ 902 A is a water-based polyethylene and paraffin wax dispersion for use in systems that need a high degree of gloss, wet rub resistance along with slip, scratch and mar resistance properties. The product uses a surfactant system that manages foaming...view more Flexonic™ 902 A is a water-based polyethylene and paraffin wax dispersion for use in systems that need a high degree of gloss, wet rub resistance along with slip, scratch and mar resistance properties. The product uses a surfactant system that manages foaming without impacting on incompatibility or water resistance. Flexonic™ 902 A is suited for use in aqueous flexographic and gravure inks and in aqueous wood, paper, metal and OPV coatings. view less | |
| AB-72FD | Quaker Color (a Division of McAdoo & Allen, Inc.) | AB-72FD is NMP free aliphatic urethane dispersion with good chemical resistance, high clarity, solvent resistance, and good scratch and mar resistance. It is applicable for numerous different coatings such as, plastic, metal, wood, industrial, and more. | |
| Ultrapoly™ 213 A | Lawter | Ultrapoly™ 213 A is a sheet-fed polyethylene and PTFE compound that is dispersed in a non-volatile, hard-drying binder. It boasts gloss retention and lubricity, with abrasion and mar resistance as added features. Ultrapoly™ 213 A can be used in sheet-fed ...view more Ultrapoly™ 213 A is a sheet-fed polyethylene and PTFE compound that is dispersed in a non-volatile, hard-drying binder. It boasts gloss retention and lubricity, with abrasion and mar resistance as added features. Ultrapoly™ 213 A can be used in sheet-fed and heatset inks, in UV and metal decorating inks. view less | |
| Altor™ 205 Polyaspartic Ester | Cargill Industrial Specialties | Altor™ 205 is a 100% solids, UV resistant polyaspartic ester that maintains excellent cured film properties while increasing the pot life/working time when cured with an aliphatic polyisocyanate. It offers improved hardness and chemical resistance, as wel...view more Altor™ 205 is a 100% solids, UV resistant polyaspartic ester that maintains excellent cured film properties while increasing the pot life/working time when cured with an aliphatic polyisocyanate. It offers improved hardness and chemical resistance, as well as stain, scratch, and mar resistance. This product is recommended for concrete coatings, primed steel coatings, exterior railcar coatings, clean room coatings, institutional coatings, and windmill coatings. view less | |
| Optirub™ PC A | Lawter | Optirub™ PC A is a polyethylene and carnauba wax that is finely micronized and recommended for applications in which clarity, gloss and inter-coat adhesion are crucial. It provides good slip, wet scuff and block and mar resistance properties. Optirub™ PC ...view more Optirub™ PC A is a polyethylene and carnauba wax that is finely micronized and recommended for applications in which clarity, gloss and inter-coat adhesion are crucial. It provides good slip, wet scuff and block and mar resistance properties. Optirub™ PC A is suitable for use in flexographic and gravure inks, in heatset and sheet-fed inks and in UV metal deco inks. view less | |
| Ultrapoly™ 210 A | Lawter | Ultrapoly™ 210 A is a sheet-fed polyethylene compound that is non-volatile and is a hard-drying and fast setting vehicle. It is recommended in situations that call for mar resistance, slip and abrasion. Ultrapoly™ 210 A protects the film during the earli...view more Ultrapoly™ 210 A is a sheet-fed polyethylene compound that is non-volatile and is a hard-drying and fast setting vehicle. It is recommended in situations that call for mar resistance, slip and abrasion. Ultrapoly™ 210 A protects the film during the earliest phases of the printing process while developing toughness over time. It is ideally used in sheet-fed offset inks, in OPV, metal decorating and in UV inks. view less | |
| Ultrapoly™ 215 A | Lawter | Ultrapoly™ 215 A is a blend of sheet-fed polyethylene and PTFE compounds in instances where a high degree of lubricity is called for and where mar, heat and abrasion resistance are also necessary. It is fast-setting and non-volatile and protects the film ...view more Ultrapoly™ 215 A is a blend of sheet-fed polyethylene and PTFE compounds in instances where a high degree of lubricity is called for and where mar, heat and abrasion resistance are also necessary. It is fast-setting and non-volatile and protects the film in the earliest phase of the printing cycle. Ultrapoly™ 215 A can be used in sheet-fed offset inks and metal decorating inks. view less | |
| Ultrapoly™ 2300 A | Lawter | Ultrapoly™ 2300 A is a sheet-fed polyethylene compound with a soft body in a high performance blend of polyethylene which is dispersed in a hard-drying binder. It is useful in situations where mar and abrasion resistance, along with pumpability and slip a...view more Ultrapoly™ 2300 A is a sheet-fed polyethylene compound with a soft body in a high performance blend of polyethylene which is dispersed in a hard-drying binder. It is useful in situations where mar and abrasion resistance, along with pumpability and slip are needed. The product is fast-setting and non-volatile and protects film in the earliest phase of printing while developing toughness over time. Ultrapoly™ 2300 A is considered ideal for use in sheet-fed offset inks and in UV and OPV metal decorating inks. view less |
