Resins and Binders

The Importance of Longevity in Reflective Roof Coatings

Posted by Lubrizol Performance Coatings Team | 06/24/2020

Achieving an appropriate level of reflectiveness in a newly applied white roof coating is easy, but maintaining the reflectiveness year after year while exposed to the elements and pollution is not.

Categories: Paints and Coatings, Resins and Binders

The Important Role of Primers in Digital Printing for Packaging

Posted by Lubrizol Performance Coatings Team | 05/21/2020

Primers can provide several key benefits for end product quality and for manufacturing productivity for digitally printing on packaging.

Categories: Resins and Binders, Printing & Packaging

The Role of Binders in Lithium Battery Electrodes

Posted by Lubrizol Performance Coatings Team | 04/06/2020

Coatings for battery electrodes have several functions, and binders must deliver robust performance, especially to enable future advances in battery capabilities.

Categories: Resins and Binders

The Advantages of Water-Borne Polyurethanes

Posted by Lubrizol Performance Coatings Team | 03/25/2020

Water-based polyurethane coating technology continues to grow in use across a range of applications as performance capabilities advance, enabling transitions from solvent-borne systems.

Categories: Resins and Binders, Paints and Coatings, Paper and Textiles

In Your Corner: Anthony Pajerski Examines the Present and Future of Water-Borne PUDs

Posted by Lubrizol Performance Coatings Team | 03/09/2020

Lubrizol Technical Fellow, Anthony Pajerski, shares insights into his career, expertise, and the present and future of water-borne polyurethane dispersions for coatings.

Categories: Resins and Binders, Paints and Coatings

Performance, Simplicity, and Sustainability for Inks and Coatings

Posted by Lubrizol Performance Coatings Team | 02/26/2020

At Lubrizol Performance Coatings, our innovation process revolves around meeting and exceeding customer and market needs - ensuring we can deliver performance, simplicity and sustainability benefits for formulators.

Categories: Surface Modifiers, Specialty Additives, Resins and Binders, Dispersants

Megatrends Will Help Shape Coating Innovation

Posted by Lubrizol Performance Coatings Team | 02/12/2020

Megatrends have tremendous potential to be transformative forces that are likely to impact innovation in the coatings industry.

Categories: Surface Modifiers, Specialty Additives, Resins and Binders, Dispersants

Heating Up The Solar Reflective Paint Market

Posted by Lubrizol Performance Coatings Team | 01/27/2020

Solar reflective paint with inorganic mixed metal oxide pigment can help avoid heat absorption and mitigate high temperature inside vehicles.

Categories: Paints and Coatings, Resins and Binders

High Solid PUDs Deliver Sustainability and Performance

Posted by Lubrizol Performance Coatings Team | 01/08/2020

New PUD technology is enabling high solids, high hardness coatings that deliver outstanding performance and protection to surfaces.

Categories: Paints and Coatings, Resins and Binders

The Value of a Reflective Roof Coating

Posted by Lubrizol Performance Coatings Team | 11/13/2019

Reflective roofs are an essential building envelope consideration to reduce the energy required to heat, cool and ventilate a building, and resin and dispersant additives play an important role.