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Chromaflo Utilizes Online Industry Libraries

It goes without saying that company websites are great sources for information about a company. Many users will use the company’s website as the primary source of information about what type of products are available and how to use them.  But it can’t be the only source of information—especially in the markets Chromaflo serves. Those…

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Chromaflo Technologies Supports the Composites Market in India

By Srinivasa Rao, Regional Commercial Director, Indian Sub-Continent (ISC) & Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) In 2017, Chromaflo established its manufacturing facility in Mumbai India primarily to service customers in the architectural and industrial coatings market. Over the last four years, however, Chromaflo has diversified its product offering and is now able to support additional opportunities in…

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Color Performance in Polysiloxane Coatings

Many coatings can be tinted using universal colorant systems. This approach works well when many different types of coatings need to be tinted in a store or tinting center. In almost all these cases, the color performance is acceptable. However, tinting a coating containing a polysiloxane resin with a universal colorant system can produce less…

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4 Benefits of the Chroma-Chem® FLV Series Color Packs

Earlier this year, Chromaflo Technologies introduced a series of pre-blended color packs based on our new FLV Series masstones. These color packs were designed to provide a finished color in a single package that can be added to clear, reactive, liquid epoxy, polyurethane, and polyaspartic coatings. The FLV Series color packs, and color packs in…

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Chromaflo Positioned To Expand Its Industrial Business in the APAC Region With Environmentally-Friendly Colorant Options

Rapid industrial growth in the Asian countries will propel the liquid industrial coatings market growth in coming years, driven by the extensive usage of the product in various industries, including food & beverage, oil & gas, energy, electronics, manufacturing, etc. The Market The Asia Pacific region has been witnessing robust industrial development in the last…

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Why Is Industrial Colorant Technology So Important?

The success of an industrial coating relies upon using the right colorant technology for the job. Here are the top traits to consider.

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Selecting Industrial Colorants: 5 Traits to Consider

The success of an industrial coating relies upon finding the right colorant for the job. Here are 5 traits to consider when selecting one.

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Polyaspartic Coatings

In this infographic, we review the six characteristics of polyaspartic coatings and weigh the benefits.

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Universal vs Specialized Colorants: What’s the Difference?

Choosing a colorant for a job should be simple, right? You know the color palette you or your client desires, but do you know whether the color will last? Do you know if the job requires a specialized colorant, or will a universal colorant do? Find out what the differences are between the two, so you can make the best decision that balances both budget and longevity.

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Point-of-Sale Tinting: Keys to setting up a system at an industrial coatings plant

Does it make sense to set up a point-of-sale (POS) tinting system in an industrial coatings plant? If the manufacturer only sells 10 colors in one or two bases, then probably not. If a company’s palette features 20 or more colors, and three or more bases are tinted, the answer is maybe, depending on the costs involved in setting up the system versus the benefits of moving to POS tinting.

 

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Blended Color Packs

Concrete is used in many parts of a commercial building, from the interior walls and floors to the exterior sidewalks and patios. While all concrete coatings have stringent performance and durability requirements, commercial flooring, in particular, also uses colorants to create distinct, corporate-branded environments. Not only must floor coatings withstand heavy foot traffic, repel spills and stains, and, most important, be slip-resistant, they must also match the company’s exact color specifications. 

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Benefits of highly concentrated colorants

Industrial coatings cover a wide variety of applications – from the automotive and marine to oil and gas equipment to the spray paint used to repaint your mailbox. They all share one common bond: the coating and color must hold up.

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