Like any food product, animal feed supplements are controlled by food regulatory agencies of a country for labelling and composition requirements. For instance, EU legislation on animal feed requires businesses that are directly or indirectly involved in the feed chain to be registered or ... Read more

Silicones are commonly used by the coating industry to improve its protective and preservative attributes. Resins as binders or polymers as additives are two types of silicone products used to produce silicone coatings, which are primarily used for paint and coatings to enhance aging of the ... Read more

Nitrobenzene is an aromatic compound which is vastly used in the production of aniline and in the manufacturing of numerous derivatives in the agriculture, cosmetics, and other different types of industrial applications where nitrobenzene acts as a precursor. As a chemical, nitrobenzene is also ... Read more

Rapid urbanization and increase in industrialization has impacted the construction industry and in turn the environment across the globe. Rise in concerns over the harmful effect of construction processes and products have prompted consumers to adopt ecofriendly products. Green waterproofing ... Read more

The global glass fiber reinforced concrete market (GFRC) is likely to gain significant momentum in the coming years, owing to the rising concerns about environment conservation. GFRC is produced using recycled and low toxicity raw materials including glass fibers, sand, cement, and water. They ... Read more

Combining a plastic resin with colors, additives, modifiers, fillers, reinforcements or other polymers has become a common practice, as about half of the plastic consumed in the world cannot be used as base resin. The compounding process is used to convert base resin into desired plastic that is ... Read more

Thermosetting powder coatings contain thermosetting polymers as a basic constituent. Thermosetting polymers are petrochemical derivatives and can be cured with heat, through irradiation or chemical reaction. Powder coating is type of coating where free flowing dry powder is used. These do not ... Read more

Waterproofing is a necessary activity as it helps in maintaining the structural integrity of a foundation. Due to their superior water-resistant performance, waterproofing membrane finds application in a number of end-user industries, including construction, civil, transportation, and water and ... Read more

Metal cleaning chemicals are used to wash off extraneous organic and inorganic materials from the surface of metals. They are used to remove unwanted substances, oil, grease, particulates, corrosion oxides, and other impurities to prevent damage and maintain performance efficiency. ... Read more