Silicone Surfactants for Rigid PU Foam: STB PU-2272
Rigid polyurethane foams are indispensable across various industrial applications, from refrigeration to construction insulation. Concentrol introduces STB PU-2272, a silicone surfactant engineered…
Food-Grade Antifoams: Cutting-Edge Solutions for a Safer and More Efficient Food Industry
Food-Grade Antifoams: Cutting-Edge Solutions for a Safer and More Efficient Food Industry In the food industry, foam formation during production can pose significant challenges, impacting product…
Advanced coatings for cheese and sausages: VIPLAST® and PROTILAT® by Concentrol
In the world of cheese and sausage production, the processes of maturation and preservation require specialized solutions to maintain quality, safety, and visual appeal. Concentrol has developed two…
Improving hydrophobicity of waterborne coatings with wax emulsion additives
An emulsion is a two-phase system of immiscible liquids. Depending on the composition of the continuous and dispersed phase, an oil-in-water emulsion or water-in-oil emulsions could be obtained. The…
Plastic coatings and their importance
The use of plastic coatings in the food industry, especially in cheese production, offers multiple advantages both in product preservation and final presentation. The coatings developed by…
Particle size effect on wax emulsions
1. Introduction The name “wax emulsion” is in some sense a misnomer, because the product is really a dispersion of solid wax particles in a continuous phase of water. The emulsion (defined as two…
Silicone Stabilizers for HR Molded Foams. Low odor and low emissions
Introduction At the last PU China Shanghai trade fair, where Concentrol exhibited its latest innovations, our Dr. Adrià López, specialized in silicone-based surfactants, presented to all attendees…
Silicone Surfactant Additives. Main applications and benefits
Introduction Silicone Surface Additives are essential in many industrial applications, such as the formulation of paints, inks and coatings. Their main advantage relies in their ability to reduce…
Waste Water Treatment. Foam effects and how to improve them
1. Introduction. 1.1 Foaming Foam is a stable dispersion of air and other gases in a liquid. How to make foam dissapear to optimize the process? In pure liquids (water), gas bubbles rise to the…
The importance of choosing a good release agent in the manufacture of seats and soundproofing in Automotive
Strategic Market data The automotive market is currently valued at USD 395 mil milion and is expected to reach over USD 500 billion, registering an annual rate of over 4% during the forecast period.…
