Accelerators to Control Blooming in EPDM
‘Smartly’ use pre-mixed accelerator blends to control blooming Curing in EPDM (Ethylene propylene diene) rubbers is much slower compared to...
Protection in Plastics against anti-static discharge
Static electricity has its uses, no doubt. Think laser printers, photocopiers and flash bulbs for photography. Why do we call...
Why use Insoluble Sulphur as a vulcanising agent for Rubber!!
Insoluble sulphur is an important rubber additive. The reason the focus in on the use of INSOLUBLE sulphur is because...
Effect of Particle Size in Dispersions for Latex
A few months ago we published an article ( A Link about Outsourced Dispersions ), making the case of use for readymade...
Here’s How BPA and its substitutes, in PET and PVC Can Harm Your Health
On the 8th of July 2022 Business Insider ran an article, “High level of toxic chemicals found in drinking water...
Going Beyond Hazardous RISKS in Speciality Chemicals
This month saw policy makers and experts come together to discuss revision in REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of...
GETTING RID OF BLOOMING IN EPDM THE ‘Easy’ WAY
Ever had a consignment of finished rubber goods, pristine looking while packing and loading, only to be opened in the...
India – REACH & Changes to REACH (EU) Requirements
For many chemicals important toxicological and ecotoxicological studies have never been carried out. As the lack of knowledge about toxicity...
Innovation in Chemicals Used in the Sports Goods Shoe Sole Industry
Vietnam and China are the key manufacturing hubs for almost all major footwear brands in the US. Covid has played...