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BASF Cooperates In Fast-Mix Pigments

by Alexander H. Tullo
November 10, 2014 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 92, Issue 45

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BASF’s Xfast pigments can disperse readily in formulations.
Photo of a demonstration of BASF’s Xfast pigments.
Credit: BASF
BASF’s Xfast pigments can disperse readily in formulations.

BASF is teaming with the German firm Hemmelrath Technologies to develop new pigment systems for paints. Hemmelrath specializes in modular coatings production facilities in which various stages of coatings manufacturing are interlinked. BASF is lending its Xfast pigments technology to the effort. These pigments can be stirred directly into paint formulations without preprocessing steps.

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