Chromaflo Technologies Corp., a supplier of advanced colorants and chemical dispersions for the paint, coatings and thermoset plastics industry, launched a new website devoted to highlighting its products and services.
The trade-off in the yellow and orange color space between the weatherability, heat stability and opacity of inorganic pigments versus the chromaticity, brightness and tint strength of organic colorants, in light of the decrease in use of pigments based on deprecated metals, has opened an opportunity for new colored pigment chemistries.
Advancements in pigment technologies enable architectural paint formulators to have the ability to provide a broader range of coatings that offer market-driven functionality without sacrificing performance.
As previously noted in this article series, upcoming legislation changes will require U.S. paint companies to use colorant systems with low- or no-VOC content.
Elementis is highlighting new additives, including VOC-free associative thickeners, HASE acrylic thickeners, colorants and high-performance dispersants for solventborne systems at Booth #1611.
The one-stop modular system of four non-APEO-containing and low-VOC Dispersogen® dispersing agents for waterborne pigment preparations offers simplicity without compromising on high performance.