Across a vast range of industries, rubber components play safety critical roles in activities every single day. As such, rubber components need to be durable and long lasting. While there are many ways in which a rubber component can fail in service, mechanical fatigue is probably the most common failure mechanism which affects nearly all rubber-based components.
Specially engineered carbon blacks can deliver the high level of blackness targeted in many engineering plastics applications. Let's look at the parameters you should consider to realize the full performance benefits with these very special carbon black pigments.
Birla Carbon, a global leader in carbon black, providing innovative solutions that enhance the performance of products across various industries, will participate at Chinaplas 2021 expo and will unveil two unique products for its local and global customers.
Birla Carbon today announced the appointment of Dr. Ann Schoeb as Chief Research and Development Officer.
Specially engineered carbon blacks can deliver the high level of blackness targeted in many engineering plastics applications. Let's look at the parameters you should consider to realize the full performance benefits with these very special carbon black pigments.
Defining the targeted color space is an important first step in having meaningful discussions on changes to coatings formulations that will achieve the desired end result. If a customer says they want to be bluer in undertone, then the immediate question becomes bluer compared to what?
Effective April 19, 2021, Birla Carbon will increase specialty carbon black prices globally by up to 9%. All shipments made on or after this date are subject to the price increase.
There are a lot of instruments involved in the measurement of deep black coatings. In this blog post, Dr. Richard Abbott provides insights on what measurements and specifications are used to receive accurate and precise measurements of black objects.
Reviewed on an annual basis, EcoVadis has, for the fourth consecutive year, awarded Birla Carbon with a Gold level rating for sustainable practices. […]
UV-curable inks and coatings are a high growth market for various industries such a printing ink, particularly for food packaging, floor coatings, and 3D printing. These materials offer high gloss, low/zero VOC (volatile organic compound), and many other advantages compared to other liquid chemistries.
