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…
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…
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…
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.…
Integral Skin Polyurethane Flexible Foam for the Footwear Sector
Polyurethane is a plastic material formed by more or less cross-linked polymeric chains, resulting in final pieces that can be either soft or rigid. This material consists of a family of polymers…
Release agents for rigid polyurethane foam: Key in strategic sectors such as insulation and automotive
Concentrol is a chemical solutions company with the aim of providing references to streamline the production processes of professionals working in various sectors. The release agents offered by…
Silicone stabilizers for integral foam and shoe soles
The polyurethane (PU) foam used in footwear and integral foam share many general aspects. Similar surfactants can be used in both systems. However, there are different types of silicone surfactants,…
New water-based release agent for integral leather foam in automotive applications
In the relentless pursuit of efficiency and sustainability, the automotive industry continues to innovate in producing high-quality components. A prime example is the car steering wheel, which has…
Silicone Defoamers by Concentrol: Efficiency and Quality for the Industry
In the industry, excessive foam formation is often an undesirable phenomenon that leads to surface defects in paints and coatings, overfilling of containers or reactors, and can even become a safety…
