International Coatings Expo exhibitor booth descriptions.A & D Weighing 122 1555 McCandless Drive Milpitas, CA 95035 Voice: 408.263.5333 Fax: 408.263.0119 www.andweighing.com A & D Weighing is an industry leader of analytical balances and scales. Our exhibit includes the advanced Sine-wave Vibro Viscometer, SV series, which incorporates the Tuning Fork Vibration Method. One can now work with an improved level of accuracy, ease-of-use, and real-time measurement capability. The instrument is as easy to use as a digital weighing scale. No longer are special skills required for handling a viscometer. Even its recalibration is easy. A & D Weighing has started a "Viscometry Revolution." Aceto Corp. 419 One Hollow Lane Lake Success, NY 11042 Voice: 516.627.6000 Fax: 516.627.6093 www.aceto.com Aceto Corp. offers a wide range of chemicals for specific use in epoxy UV-cured, powder, and polyurea coatings. A number of new performance additives are highlighted including a complete line of organic pigments. Acme-Hardesty Co. 266 1787 Sentry Pkwy., W., Ste. 18-460 Blue Bell, PA 19422 Toll Free: 800.223.7054 Fax: 215.591.3620 www.acme-hardesty.com Acme-Hardesty Co. offers a complete product line of castor, palm, and other vegetable and animal based oleochemicals and derivatives. The derivatives include polyols, glycerine, dimer acid, polyamides, ricinoleic acid and esters, undecylenic acid and esters, thixotropic agents, wetting and dispersing additives, epoxidized soybean and linseed oils, surfactants, defoamers, castor oil (all grades), including dehydrated castor oil and dehydrated castor oil fatty acid. Acme-Hardesty Co. has eight warehouses and two bulk storage facilities to service North America. ACTI-Chem Specialties, Inc. 219 56 Quarry Rd. Trumbull, CT 06611 Voice: 203.365.6530 Fax: 203.365.6537 www.actichem.com ACTI-Chem Specialties, Inc. is highlighting its wide range of wet state and dry film biocides for the protection of coatings, adhesives, plastics, polymers, construction products, consumer care, and floor care products. Learn how our biocides and lab services will improve the quality of your products. Featured are our newest wet state biocides, Acticides MBS and MBL, which comply with all of the new EU approvals; plus Acticide OTW, a low-VOC biocide that protects products from both wet state and dry film fungal attack. Adhesives & Sealants Industry Magazine (ASI) 1249 6075 B. Glick Rd. Powell, OH 43065 Voice: 614.789.1880 Fax: 614.760.5922 www.adhesivesmag.com Adhesives and Sealants Industry magazine is the best way of reaching manufacturers, formulators, and end users of adhesives and sealants, pressure sensitives, and other adhesive/sealant products. Articles are targeted toward readers in production, formulation, engineering, supervision, and management. Emphasis is also placed on environmental regulation and legislative concerns. ADM 1164 4666 Faries Pkwy. Decatur, IL 62526 Voice: 217.451-7097 Fax: 217.451-7026 www.archer-rc.com ADM offers natural ingredients for the paint industry including lecithin, xanthan gum, linseed oil, and Archer RC[TM], the first and only reactive coalescent for latex paints that is nonhazardous and does not contribute to VOC emissions. Unlike traditional solvent-based coalescing agents which volatize into the atmosphere upon drying, Archer RC remains in the paint, forming a strong and durable film. AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc. 359 229 E. 22nd St. Bayonne, NJ 07002 Voice: 201.823.5086 Fax: 201.858.4753 www.agcchem.com Lumiflon[R] is a unique resin available in solvent, waterborne, and powder for fluoropolymer-based coatings. Lumiflon has been used for 15 years in more than 30,000 projects. Due to characteristics of fluoropolymers, excellent weatherability and chemical resistance are superior with Lumiflon. Lumiflon paint can be expected to be durable for 20 years. AiI Process Systems Ltd. 414 Lomeshayne Business Village Nelson, Lancashire BB9 7DR, England Voice: 44.1282.611551 Fax: 44.1282.612940 "Complete Process Systems and Turnkey Projects." This "one-stop shop" approach by Ai Process Systems to process design, equipment supply, and project management, releases the customer from the day to day responsibility of having to manage time-consuming projects. By maintaining regular project reviews, the customer benefits in gaining an overall understanding of the project status, inputting as the project demands. Ai Process Systems activities range from design studies to factory build, process modernization to site extensions, site relocations to process expansion. Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. 531 7201 Hamilton Blvd. Allentown, PA 18195 Toll Free: 800.345.3148 Voice: 610.481.6799 Fax: 610.481.4381 www.airproducts.com/coatings Air Products is featuring water-based epoxy resins and curing agents, high solids epoxy curing agents for compliant coatings; Surfynol[R], Dynol[TM], and EnviroGem[R] Gemini-based multi-functional additives for water-based coatings; and Airflex[R] emulsions for low-VOC architectural paints. Visit www.airproducts.com/coatings. Akzo Nobel Resins 726 4730 Crittenden Dr. Louisville, KY 40209 Toll Free: 800.873.5410 Voice: 502.367.6111 Fax: 502.375.5477 www.akzonobelresins.com The Akzo Nobel Resins booth features the company's global presence and technology strength in the area of Setalux[R] solvent and waterborne acrylics and rheological additives. A wide variety of compliant technologies are also stoplighted including: Self-crosslinking acrylic emulsions for wood, plastic, concrete, and exterior stains; secondary acrylic emulsions for waterborne 2k systems; and "CMSP," a patented new approach for producing structurally controlled, high-solids acrylic polyols. A new, very low free formaldehyde-containing amino resin and a number of very high-solids alkyds and polyesters are also highlighted. Alar Engineering Corporation 1050 9651 W. 196th St. Mokena, IL 60448 Voice: 708.479.6100 Fax: 708.479.9059 www.alarcorp.com Alar can significantly reduce wash-up disposal costs. Alar's wastewater treatment equipment separates the solids from the water. Dry solids typically are recycled or disposed. Filtered water typically is reused or discharged into the city sewer. Alar highlights the benefits of dewatering latex, pigment, powder coatings, and other water-based waste. A working Alar model is on display. Albemarle Corporation 1218 451 Florida St. Baton Rouge, LA 70801 Voice: 225.388.7402 Fax: 225.388.7848 www.albemarle.com Get your UV coating formulations to market faster with help from Albemarle. Our First Cure[R] photoinitiators, synergists, and other additives will improve your performance, while our extensive experience can help solve the toughest technical problems. Call us today to learn why Albemarle is the new first name in radiation-cured coatings. Alberdingk Boley, Inc. 632 6008 High Point Rd. Greensboro, NC 27407-7009 Toll Free: 866.220.4750 Fax: 336.454.5007 www.alberdingkusa.com "Thingk Alberdingk" for polyurethane dispersions, acrylics and styrene acrylics, self crosslinking and core-shell acrylics, urethane acrylic co-polymers, and waterborne UV-curable resins. NPM and solvent-free versions are available too. Alberdingk Boley was founded in 1828. We are a global supplier of high quality waterborne resin systems to the coatings market. Our state-of-the-art facility in Greensboro, NC, is capable of making our full product range in addition to custom-tailored polymers or blends. Allied PhotoChemical, Inc. 1240 48 N. Airport Dr. Kimball, MI 48074 Voice: 810.364.6910 Fax: 810.364.6933 www.alliedphotochemical.com Allied PhotoChemical, Inc. is a manufacturer of 100% solids environmentally friendly paints and coatings cured with ultraviolet light as well as the new BASF Larolux[TM] curing technology. Allied's paints and coatings are formulated to perform on various metal, wood, and plastic substrates. Numerous gloss levels are also available, ranging from low gloss matte to high-gloss sheen. Alnor Oil Company, Inc. 1026 70 E. Sunrise Hwy. Valley Stream, NY 11581 Voice: 516.561.6146 Fax: 516.561.6123 www.alnoroil.com Information on worldwide sourcing of vegetable oils is featured. Anderson Development Co. 1338 1415 E. Michigan St. Adrian, MI 49221 Voice: 517.263.2121 Fax: 517.263.2121 www.andersondevelopment.com Anderson Development Company is the single source of Almatex GMA acrylic resins and DDDA curative for high quality powder coatings. With 35 years of excellence, ADC also offers urethane capability for waterborne UV-curable applications, including aromatic and aliphatic isocyanate handling and solvent and aqueous dispersions. Almatex GMA acrylics are crystal clear with low residuals and a wide range of resin properties. DDDA provides high purity with no monoacids. Anton Paar USA 473 (formerly Paar Physica USA) 10215 Timber Ridge Dr. Ashland, VA 23005 Toll Free: 800.722.7556 Fax: 804.550.1057 www.anton-paar.com The new Physica MCR Series Rheometers are ideal for measuring the properties of inks, paints, coatings, and more. Unique test fixtures, like our immobilization cell, have been developed specifically for testing paper coatings. Rheoplus software makes test setup easy, and analysis can be automated for fast, error-free QC/QA testing. Four models of the MCR cover applications ranging from QA/QC to advanced R & D. Aochi Commerical Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd. 922 No. 78 Xinming Road, Leliu Town Shunde, Guangdong, 528322, China Voice: 86.757.25339447 Fax: 86.757.25339443 Featured are the AC-5A manual paint dispenser with application for water or oil colorant (1-24 types). Its drum capacity is 51 fluid ounces and maximal discharge rate is two fluid ounces. Accuracy of 1/192 and 1/384 fluid ounces is optional. Also highlighted is the AC-2A automatic clamping paint shaker with an applicable range of 0.5-20 L (paint in drum). Its applicable height of drum range is 80 mm-410 mm, and shaking frequency is 710 t/min. Our paint dispensers and mixers are welcomed by Dane, Swedish, Saudi Arabian, and Indian customers. Sixty-five percent of our machines are exported. Aqualon (A Division of Hercules, Inc.) 946 1313 North Market St. Wilmington, DE 19894 Voice: 302.992.7028 Fax: 302.992.7178 www.aqualon.com Providing complete rheology solutions for paint and coatings, Aqualon is showcasing their broad line of rheology modifiers. In addition to Natrosol[R] Plus modified hydroxyethylcellulose, Aquaflow[R] synthetic associative thickeners are highlighted. Stop by and find out how our products can meet your needs. Arch Chemicals, Inc. 102 350 Knotter Dr. Cheshire, CT 06410 Toll Free: 800.344.9168 Fax: 203.271.4060 www.archbiocides.com Arch is a world leader in the innovative manufacture and use of biocides in the coatings industry, offering a wide range of products for all your preservation and surface effect needs. Arch's portfolio of antimicrobials is effective against bacteria, algae, yeasts, and fungi and can be easily incorporated into many industrial systems. Arch's dedicated team of experts is available to provide guidance on how to use our products safely and effectively in your products. Arizona Instrument, LLC 1152 1912 W. 4th St. Tempe, AZ 85281 Toll Free: 800.528.1414 Voice: 602.470.1414 Fax: 480.804.0656 www.azic.com Arizona Instrument is an ISO 9001:2000 registered company that designs, manufactures, and markets the complete line of Computrac precision moisture and ash analysis instruments. Suitable for both laboratory and production environments, Computracs are used in research and development, quality control, and process control applications. We provide comprehensive pre- and post-sale customer service including application development, and instrument training and repair. Arro-Mark Company LLC 368 158 W. Forest Avenue Englewood, NJ 07631 Voice: 201.567.4112 Fax: 201.567.1373 www.arromark.com Introduced at ICE is a pre-inked industrial stamp for all-non porous surfaces including metal, tin, aluminum, stainless steel, cellophane, and glass. We are also exhibiting a wide variety of the finest quality industrial grade permanent marking pens including refillable markers, paint markers, and ink markers. Ink is available in pints, quarts, and gallons. Artomation 370 6909 Engle Rd. Cleveland, OH 44130 Toll Free: 877.805.1126 Voice: 440.234.1988 Fax: 440.234.2330 www.artomation.com Presenting the Artomation Panel Pro, the most advanced lab panel painter in the industry. Automatic tool changer, integrated fluid delivery control, and multi-stage process tools allow for rapid, accurate, and true-to-world panel painting. Come witness the Panel Pro simulating its capabilities with full motion, try out its powerful but simple controls package, and learn about Artomation's other application capabilities which span much of the world of automatic coatings. Asahi Denka Co., Ltd. 469 6 Pearl Ct. Allendale, NJ 07401 Voice: 201.934.3920 Fax: 201.934.3921 www.adk.co.jp Asahi Denka Co., Ltd. produces specialized epoxy resins, hardeners, and diluents which are applicable for paints, floorings, and other coatings. Asahi Denka's high performance Emulsifiers Adeka Reasoaps are widely used in the polymerization process to give you higher durability. Adekanol UH thickeners are also available as viscosity control agents which give you excellent workability and longer durability. Ashland Specialty Chemical Co./Drew Industrial 323 One Drew Plaza Boonton, NJ 07005 Voice: 973.263.7600 Fax: 973.263.4483 www.drewindustrial.com Ashland Specialty Chemical, Drew Industrial Specialty Additives is your single additive source for aqueous systems in the paints/coatings, graphic arts, latex/rubber, and adhesives markets. This unit offers foam control agents, specialty waxes, rheology modifiers, biocides, dispersants, and specialty surfactants. In addition, they are now introducing a novel line of energy-curable resins which work with equal or lower energy and often eliminate the need for photoinitiators. Atlas Material Testing Technology, LLC 418 4114 N. Ravenswood Ave. Chicago, IL 60613 Voice: 773.327.4520 Fax: 773.327.4023 www.atlaswsg.com Atlas Material Testing Technology, LLC is a recognized leader in materials testing, offering a complete line of material testing instrumentation as well as laboratory and outdoor testing. For accelerated laboratory and outdoor testing, Atlas Weathering Services Group offers five laboratories and 23 outdoor sites around the world with a variety of climates, including desert, subtropical, high-altitude and corrosive. Atlas products are designed and manufactured to conform to international, national, and industry standard test methods including ISO, ASTM, DIN, JIS and numerous others. Atlas Material Testing Technology LLC is ISO 9001-2000 registered. With a comprehensive network of weathering testing instruments and services, our focus has remained the same, provide our customers with sophisticated technology and advanced testing solutions to determine how long their products will last. Atlas Weathering Service Group 418 4114 N. Ravenswood Ave. Chicago, IL 60613 Voice: 773.327.4520 Fax: 773.327.4023 www.atlaswsg.com ATOFINA Chemicals, Inc. 1119 2000 Market St. Philadelphia, PA 19103-3222 Voice: 215.419.7000 Fax: 215.419.7930 www.atofinachemicals.com ATOFINA Chemicals, Inc. is promoting its amines and Orgasol[R] ultra-fine polyamide powders. Orgasol microporous beads can be used to improve abrasion, scratch resistance, control gloss or friction, or impart texturing for a dry lubricant effect. Orgasol powders can also be used in many different formulations and provide these effects to a variety of substrates. A leader in amines for over 50 years, ATOFINA has the ability to meet your every need for amines and amine technology. Anthony Barber Associates, Ltd. 470 1413 Bull Creek Dr. Libertyville, IL 60048 Voice: 847.918.8276 Fax: 847.918.7574 www.abaltd.com Anthony Barber Associates is showing a three--head volumetric filling module. This unit is designed to fill from 1/2-pint through gallon cans at a rate of 45-60 containers per minute. The filling module is mobile, allowing it to be easily positioned alongside an existing conveyor. Simply move the module after filling for maintenance or cleaning. The unit is PLC controlled with an operator diagnostic display; pneumatic controls are optional. BASF Corporation 1126 3000 Continental Dr. Mt. Olive, NJ 07828 Voice: 973.426.2600 Fax: 973.426.2847 www.basf.com/usa BASF helps you make your coatings better. Visit the BASF booth featuring low-VOC acrylic emulsions, surfactants, and pigments for your entire coating needs. BASF offers a wide range of acrylic emulsions for architectural coatings as well as acrylic monomers, urethanes, and chemical intermediates for coatings. BatchMaster Software, Inc. 1332 23422 Mill Creek Dr., Ste. 200 Laguna Hills, CA 92653 Voice: 949.583.1646 x2 Fax: 949.598.8144 www.batchmaster.com BatchMaster Software is demonstrating BatchMaster[TM] Enterprise ("BME"), a leading process manufacturing ERP solution for specialty chemicals, paints, inks, and coatings manufacturers. BME provides state-of-the-art formula and laboratory capabilities, purchasing and production order entry and management, forecasting, sales orders, MSDS, quality control, inventory control, compliance, costing, complete serial and lot traceability, and multiple units of measure. BME is integrated with the industry's leading financial packages for a true end-to-end ERP solution. Baxenden Chemicals Ltd. 263 Accrington, Lacashire BB5 2SL England Voice: 44.1254.872278 Fax: 44.1254.302400 Patented low temperature curing blocked isocyanates are presented from the Trixene range of polyurethane intermediates for ACES. Applications include coil coatings, stoving enamels, and automotive paints. This technology allows increased line speeds and reduction of VOC. Low-curing temperatures mean that temperature sensitive materials can be used as substrates. The full range of coatings resins including low monomer prepolymer systems is also presented. Bergen Materials Corp. 262 2715 Success Dr. Odessa, FL 33556 Voice: 727.847.0605 Fax: 727.847.0726 Bergen Materials is a manufacturer of process additives for the coatings industry. The company has been marketing these additives since 1983. Products include flatting agents, air release agents, as well as wetting agents for pigments and fillers and leveling agents. Bermawet V2 and Bermawet Antifloat are introduced. Best Software--BatchMaster PFW 1332 56 Technology Irvine, CA 92618 Voice: 949.754.3541 Fax: 949.753.0930 www.bestsoftware.com Two Great BatchMaster products--one booth #1332! BatchMasterPFW by Best Software--equipped with all the modules you need to coordinate your process manufacturing operation, including PFW financials, MSDS, Production, Materials/Inventory, Formulas, Purchasing, and more. And, BatchMaster[R] Enterprise (an ACCPAC Business Partner), an advanced process manufacturing application offering formulation, lab, inventory, purchasing, production, MRP, costing, reporting, and sales for an end-to-end Microsoft SQL-based ERP solution. BiODE Inc. 138 100 Larrabee Rd. Westbrook, ME 04092 Voice: 207.856.6977 Fax: 207.856.6864 www.biode.com BiODE manufactures and sells a line of process control viscometers and associated equipment for "Real-time, On-line, In-line"[TM] evaluation of processes involving viscous liquids. BiODE showcases its embedded OEM-ready ViSmart[TM] viscometer, its handheld eCup[TM] instrument, and its industrial ViscNet[TM] process controller. These components and systems are targeted to the coatings and printing market, both in the manufacture and end use of paints, inks, and coatings. Blacoh Fluid Control 351 601 Columbia Ave., Ste. D Riverside, CA 92507 Toll Free: 800.603.7867 Voice: 951.342.3100 Fax: 951.342.3101 www.blacoh.com Blacoh Fluid Control manufactures fluid control products for all facets of municipal and industrial process industries. Blacoh products improve pump and instrumentation performance throughout your entire process system while significantly extending system component life. Products include: Sentry[R] pulsation dampeners and surge suppressors that remove up to 99% of hydraulic shock and vibration; Spill-Stop[R] leak containment, a patented system that prevents hazardous and costly spills due to failed diaphragms; and Sentinel Diaphragm Seals that protect pressure and control instruments from contamination and corrosive process fluids. Bowers Process Equipment 1362 487 Lorne Ave. E. Stratford, Ont., N5A 6T3 Canada Voice: 519.271.4757 Fax: 519.271.1092 www.clemmersteelcraft.com Bowers displays a selection of the type of custom-designed equipment they have built for many major paint and coatings and adhesives and sealants manufacturers throughout North America. Along with a cut-away reactor showing optional jacketing is a concentric shaft laboratory mixer, a 2HP laboratory disperser, and a selection of rotor blades. Photographs of many of our other designs are prominently displayed. Experienced staff is on hand at all times. Brasilata 120 Rua Robert Bosch, 332 Sao Paulo, S.P., 01141-010 Brazil Voice: 55.11.38718500 Fax: 55.1.36194020 www.brasilata.com.br Brasilata is promoting its Plus Closure System, which received the Gold Award in Cannex 2000--Australia, and the Biplus Closure System for mixing machines, which received the WPO Worldstar Award in 2003. Both products are major commercial successes in Brazil. With three strategically located plants, Brasilata is the leader in the Brazilian paint cans market. This year Brasilata is presenting Brasilata-Phoenix, its joint-venture with Phoenix Container, Inc. Brookfield Engineering Laboratories, Inc. 1111 11 Commerce Blvd. Middleboro, MA 02346 Voice: 508.946.6200 x110 Fax: 508.946.6262 www.brookfieldengineering.com We are highlighting our new KU-2, Krebs reading, Digital Viscometer, now with CP conversion. Our popular CAP Cone/Plate Viscometer series is available for demonstration. Several more new products are on display, including our DV-11+ Pro Viscometer, our Enhanced LFRA Texture Analyzer for sealants, coatings caulking materials, and our AST100 In-Line Viscometer series. Please stop by and speak to our Technical Staff regarding your viscosity- or textured-related questions. Stewart R. Browne Mfg. Co. 513 1165 Hightower Trail Atlanta, GA 30350 Voice: 770.993.9600 Fax: 770.594.7758 www.srbrowne.com Stewart R. Browne Mfg. is displaying its full range of grounding and bonding equipment including: static grounding clamps, cable assemblies, and retractable reels. In addition, they are demonstrating the Cenelectrex[R] line of static grounding systems for grounding and monitoring drums, mixers, road tankers, and railcars. Systems include the Bond-Rite, Earth-Rite Plus and Earth-Rite Multipoint. ("Cenelectrex" is a registered trademark of Newson Gale Ltd.) Buckman Laboratories, Inc. 1125 1256 N. McLean Blvd. Memphis, TN 38108 Toll Free: 800.282.5626 Fax: 901.726.5970 www.buckman.com Buckman Laboratories is highlighting several products in their line of specialty chemical additives for the coatings industry. New test work with the Butrol line of corrosion inhibitors and products in the Busan line of in-can preservatives and fungicides are featured. Buhler Inc. 126 13105 12th Avenue North Minneapolis, MN 55441 Voice: 763.847.0377 Fax: 763.847,9913 www.buhlergroup.com Buhler Inc. is exhibiting innovative grinding and dispersion equipment for wet-grinding applications in the field of printing inks, coatings, and specialty chemicals. After the acquisition of the Drais-DM Company, Buhler Inc. is presenting the latest development of the Drais-DM machine line, the Advantis[R] VCR-100. This high-performance, multi-zone Perl-mill[R] delivers unsurpassed quality results for all kinds of dispersions and micro-wet grinding applications. The new rotor-cooling system allows absolute control of even the most temperature sensitive products. Come and take a look! Bulk Lift International, Inc. 1316 1013 Tamarac Dr. Carpentersville, IL 60110 Voice: 847.428.6059 Fax: 847.428.7180 www.bulklift.com Bulk Lift International, Inc. is a premier manufacturer and distributor of flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBCs) or bulk bags. Established in 1978, Bulk Lift is the largest converter of type 'D' static dissipative bags for use in applications where static electricity is a concern. We also offer type A, B, and C containers. With manufacturing plants worldwide, Bulk Lift offers a wide range of sizes and styles to fit any application. Burgess Pigment Company 427 P.O. Box 349 Sandersville, GA 31082 Toll Free: 800.841.8999 Voice: 478.552.2544 Fax: 478.552.1772 www.burgesspigment.com Burgess specialty thermo-optic Optiwhite series featuring customer savings and "true internal wet hiding" is visually demonstrated with exterior and interior formulations. Burgess hydrous clay products offer improved incorporation and performance advantages in trade and industrial primers and topcoats. Specific exterior exposure panels from the Burgess expanded test fence facility are presented. BYK-Chemie USA 601 524 S. Cherry St. Wallingford, CT 06492 Voice: 203.265.2086 Fax: 203.284.9158 www.byk-chemie.com BYK-Chemie USA Inc. announces a quantum leap in surface additive technology with the introduction of Nanobyk-3600 (water UV) and Nanobyk-3601 (solvent or solvent-less UV). These products provide long-term scratch, mar, and/or abrasion resistance without significantly affecting optical clarity, gloss, color, or other physical properties. Please visit us at booth 601 and learn more about our new technology. BYK-Gardner USA 601 9104 Guilford Rd. Columbia, MD 21046 Toll Free: 800.343.7721 Voice: 301.483.6500 Fax: 301.483.6555 www.bykgardner.com BYK-Gardner USA is displaying quality control instruments for color, gloss, haze, orange-peel, and physical testing properties, including application, dispersion, film thickness, viscosity, and more. Featured instruments include the new spectro-guide, the new micro-wave-scan, the new micro-gloss [mu], and new byko-charts. We are exhibiting with BYK-Chemie USA, a distributor of chemicals and additives for the paint industry. California Polytechnic State University--San Luis Obispo 1372 Polymers & Coatings Program Chemistry & Biochemistry Dept. San Luis Obispo, CA 93407 Voice: 805.756.2395 Fax: 805.756.1670 www.polymerscoatings.calpoly.edu Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo offers a B.S. concentration in Polymers and Coatings and a new focused industry-based M.S. in Polymers and Coatings Science. Additionally, short courses and internships are offered to industry. Also, we are very excited about the progress in building the Western Coatings Technology Center. Visit the booth for more information. Cambridge Applied Systems, Inc. 1142 10 Presidents Landing Medford, MA 02155 Voice: 781.393.6500 Fax: 781.396.6515 www.cambridgeapplied.com Introducing the all new ViscoPro 1600 Process Control viscometer, Small, accurate, reliable, and inline, this self-cleaning viscometer features rugged stainless steel construction with built-in temperature monitoring. Three-inch explosion proof electronics mounts on a sensor back. Cardolite Corporation 510 500 Doremus Ave. Newark, DE 07105 Voice: 973.344.5015 Fax: 973.344.1197 www.cardolite.com Cardolite Corporation is the world leader in cashew nutshell liquid technology. Cardolite manufactures curing agents for epoxy resins exhibiting outstanding curing properties. Paints based on Cardolite curing agents provide excellent protection to metal and concrete. Cardolite products find applications in the marine, flooring, transportation, and heavy duty industries. Cargill Industrial Oils 1317 15407 McGinty Rd., W. Wayzata, MN 55391 Toll Free: 800.842.3631 Fax: 952.742.6722 www.techoils.cargill.com Cargill Industrial Oils manufactures, markets, and sells customized solutions to the paint, coatings, and ink markets. From innovative research and development solutions to specialized risk management tools, Cargill will help your business succeed. Cargill Industrial Oils' entire product line of vegetable oils, fatty acids, and esters are on display. They are also highlighting Oxi-Cure[TM], their new line of fast-dry, controlled viscosity diluents and reagents for low-VOC, highsolids alkyd resins. Caschem 1320 40 Avenue A Bayonne, NJ 07002 Toll Free: 800.CASCHEM Fax: 201.858.2529 www.rutherfordchemicals.com Caschem is a leader in castor oil-based technology with a broad range of products serving the coatings industry, including refined castor oils, Castung[R] dehydrated castor oil for alkyds, Flexricin[R] esters and polymerized castor oil for plasticizers, and Castorwax[R] hydrogenated castor oil and Paracin[R] waxes as rheology modifiers. Now we are introducing the Polycin[R] line of castor oilderived 100% solids natural polyols designed to impart enhanced performance in highsolids coatings systems. CB Mills, Div. Chicago Boiler Co. 1341 1300 Northwestern Ave. Gurnee, IL 60031 Voice: 847.662.4000 Fax: 847.662.4003 www.cbmills.com CB Mills, continues to bring innovative concepts to the coatings industry. On display is CB Mills' newest economical dispensing/inter-mix system, "Color-Right Dispensing System." This system features reliable, time-proven, user-friendly "Color-Right Software," fully supported in North America by CB Mills. The Color-Right Dispensing system fully complements the entire CB Mills family of products: Red Head and Dyno-Mill horizontal small media mills, tank, tote and drum washers, and solvent recovery systems. CCP 710 P.O. Box 419389 Kansas City, MI 64141-6389 Voice: 816.734.9000 Fax: 816.734.6141 www.ccponline.com Cook Composites and Polymers is sharing exhibit space with its ATOFINA affiliate, Cray Valley, and its North American distributor, Peninsula Polymers LLC. CCP features its wide range of functional polymers, including polyesters, acrylics, emulsions, additives, alkyds, epoxy esters, varnishes, rosin solutions, and polyamides. Technical staff is available to discuss new alkyd dispersion products, formulating hints, and performance characteristics for a variety of high performance applications. CEM Corporation 268 3100 Smith Farm Rd., P.O. Box 200 Matthews, NC 28106 Toll Free: 800.726.3331 Voice: 704.821.7015 Fax: 704.821.7894 www.cem.com CEM Corporation, a leading manufacturer of microwave laboratory instrumentation, exhibits the Smart System 5[TM] moisture/solids analyzer and the Phoenix[TM] muffle furnace. The Smart System 5 provides accurate results for high-, medium-, and low-moisture samples in minutes. The Phoenix Ashing System is five times faster than a conventional muffle furnace for rapid LOI. Chemical & Engineering News. 1213 676 E. Swedesford Rd., Ste. 202 Wayne, PA 19087-1612 Voice: 610.964.8061 Fax: 610.964.8071 Chemical & Engineering News, available in both online and print formats, is the largest weekly publication in the chemical world and the leader in advertising, editorial, and circulation, reaching 150,000 executives and R & D specifiers globally. Chemcyclopedia, the world's leading chemical buyers' guide with over 10,000 listings and a global print circulation of over 57,000, is also available on the Internet. Both publications are worldwide leaders in the custom, fine, and pharma intermediate marketplace. Chemical Information Services, Inc. 1048 P.O. Box 743512 Dallas, TX 75374 Voice: 214.349.6200 Fax: 214.349.6286 www.chemicalinfo.com Chemical Information Services can help you increase your time by making your sourcing efforts easier. The Directory of World Chemical Producers (DWCP) is an invaluable resource when it comes to sourcing chemicals. For more than 30 years, the DWCP is the most widely used, comprehensive resource for information on producers of chemicals. Chemical Information Services publishes five different directories aimed at the chemical and pharmaceutical markets. Chemical Market Reporter 1024 Two Rector St. New York, NY 10006-1819 Voice: 212.791.4200 Fax: 212.791.4311 www.chemicalmarketreporter.com For over 130 years, the chemical and allied industries have turned to Chemical Market Reporter for news, market analysis, and management insight. Each week, CMR is read by the key decision makers (senior executive and purchasing professionals) in the chemical industry and is relied on for its editorial integrity. CMR's editorial covers Commodities--Petrochemicals/Plastics and Inorganics; Fine Chemicals/Pharmaceuticals; Specialties/Performance Chemicals; and Financial/Management/IT. Chemical Market Reporter is published by Reed Business Information. Chemical Marketing Concepts, Inc. 462 200 Pickett District Rd. New Milford, CT 06776 Voice: 860.354.3997 Fax: 860.355.9695 www.chemicalmarketing.com CMC is a global leader for outsourced sample fulfillment and logistics services. Over 50 major manufacturers use CMC to store, package, and ship their samples and small revenue orders. From our state-of-the-art warehouse and distribution sites strategically located in the U.S. and Europe, we have processed over three million sample shipments. We handle both non-hazardous and hazardous materials in complete compliance with all regulations for both ground and air freight shipments, and use barcode technology to insure accuracy in both inventory and order processing. Our logistics program will find the best and least expensive transport for your shipments worldwide. Special services include biocide, FDA, and GMP clean room filling as well as temperature sensitive product handling. Chemidex, Inc. 1120 8527 Bluejacket St. Lenexa, KS 66214 Voice: 913-307-9010 Fax: 913.307.9011 www.chemidex.com The Chemidex[R] Cybrary[R] (www.chemidex.com) is the chemical industry's most powerful search engine designed specifically to accelerate the formulation of paint and coatings. The Cybrary contains the industry's largest technical data sheet repository of current raw material data sheets, starting point formulations, and product bulletins from the world's leading chemical companies. The Cybrary dramatically reduces a formulator's time to locate chemical ingredients and simultaneously improves the speed and quality of a supplier's response to that customer's requests for information. Chemo International 1032 8100 NW 68th St. Miami, FL 33166 Voice: 305.463.9522 Fax: 305.463.7226 Chemo International has been a raw material and equipment supplier for the coatings industry since 1960. Chemo specializes in the Caribbean, Central America, Ecuador, Guyana, Suriname, and the United States, mainly Florida. China National Chemical Construction Anhui Co. 922 10th Fl., Wencai Bldg., 28, Yimin St. Hefei, Anhui 230061, P.R. China Voice: 0086-551-2620399 Fax: 0086-551-2648352 www.cncccah.com.cn We manufacture and sell zinc ferrite yellow, off-conductive pigments, luminescent pigments, pearlescent pigment, crystal special effect pigments, high temperature resistant pigment, solvent dyes, and basic dyes. China National Chemical Construction Corp. (CNCCC) 922 Kaikang Mansion, Building No. 15, Anzhenxili Beijing, 100029, China Voice: 0086-10-64429966 Fax: 0086-10-64419698 www.cnccc.com.cn CNCCC is an export-oriented group company directly under the state-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC) of the State Council of China that is mainly involved in the chemical industry with integration of international trade, research and development, manufacturing, engineering design, contracting service, international exhibition and conference, warehousing, and various services. Changzhou Paint & Coatings Chemical Industry Research Institute, a subsidiary of CNCCC, is the most authoritative institute in the China coatings and pigments industry and owns the most sophisticated lab and equipment in China. In the trading area, we handle organic chemicals, dyestuff and its intermediates, pesticide and its intermediates, pharmaceutical intermediates, paints, coatings, etc. Chisso America, Inc. 217 1185 Avenue of the Americas, 32 Fl. New York, NY 10036 Voice: 212.302.0500 Fax: 212.302.0643 www.chisso.co.jp Chisso Corp. has been a leader in the Japanese chemical industries for almost a century. Highlighted are reactive silicone oil, poly-siloxane macromonomers, as well as silane coupling agents that bind inorganic and organic materials and organic solvents for paint, ink, and adhesive use, such as 2,2,4-trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol di-isobutyrate (CS-16) and 2,2,4-trimethyl-1,3-pentanediol di-2-ethyl hexanoate (CS-24). CILAS Particle Size 125 2935 S. Fish Hatchery Rd., Ste. 157 Madison, WI 53711 Voice: 608.274.7719 Fax: 608.270.3801 www.cilasus.com CILAS is displaying their latest laser particle size analyzers. CILAS offers innovative benefits to customers requiring an accurate and efficient means to analyze particles. Our products allow you to analyze particle size distribution and also view the shape of your particles. We offer a wide range of instruments capable of analyzing samples from 0.04 to 2,500 microns. Our systems are the most rugged, easy to use, accurate, and versatile analyzers available anywhere. Cimbar Performance Minerals 1063 25 Old River Rd., SE Cartersville, GA 30120-0250 Voice: 770.387.0319 Fax: 770.607.3799 www.cimbar.com Cimbar Performance Minerals, the largest supplier of barium sulfate to the paint and coatings industry, has been producing the highest quality barium sulfate additives available since 1914. The company's wide range of Cimbar[R] white barium sulfate and Barimite[R] buff-colored barium sulfate is specified for powder coatings, industrial and marine coatings, and automotive primers. This totally inert material offers excellent dispersion in all types of liquid coatings along with very low vehicle demand. Our nano-sized Barifine[R] and Bariace[R] products offer ultra-fine particle size, gloss enhancement, and the ultimate particle spacing in a barium sulfate product. Customers report reduction in high-end pigment costs when formulating with these products. Cimbar is also highlighting Cimbar BF[R], our precipitated 0.7 micron material, and introducing some new additives. Clariant Corporation Functional Chemicals Div. 626 624 E. Catawba Ave. Mt. Holly, NC 28120 Toll Free: 800.538.8397 www.clariant.com Clariant's Functional Chemicals Division is featuring emulsifiers and additives for emulsion polymerization. We have new copolymerizable emulsifiers, reactive polyglycols, and APE-free emulsifiers. The biocides business unit is highlighting biocides for the paints and coatings industry. Clariant Corporation Pigments & Additives Div. 626 500 Washington Street Coventry, RI 02816 Toll Free: 800.441.4414 Fax: 401.823.2565 www.clariant.com Clariant, a global leader in organic pigments and pigment preparations, introduces four new products of the Diketo-pyrrolo-pyrrole chemistry. Included are the PR 254 types Hostaperm Red D2G 70 and Hostaperm Red D3G 70, and the PR 264 types Hostaperm Rubine D3B and Hostaperm Rubine D3B-WD. The bright, opaque Permanent Orange 2RLD 70 (PO 74) and Hostaperm Yellow H7G, a durable green shade yellow, are also featured. Cleveland Steel Container Corp. 970 1840 Enterprise Pkwy. Twinsburg, OH 44087 Voice: 330.405.3000 Fax: 330.405.3220 www.cscpails.com Cleveland Steel Container offers various styles of steel pails including open head nested, open head straight sided, and tight head with sizes ranging from 2.5-7.5 gal. We offer unregulated steel pails for shipping hazardous materials as well as nonregulated steel pails. CSC serves nationwide and ships throughout the U.S. from four manufacturing facilities: Niles, OH; Quakertown, PA; Peotone, IL; and Oakland, CA. We also have a nationwide distributor network to service additional packaging needs. Coatex LLC 1148 547 Ecology Ln. Chester, SC 29706 Voice: 803.377.1111 Fax: 803.581.5995 www.coatexllc.com Coatex LLC produces and markets a range of dispersants, associative thickeners, and polyurethane thickeners for coatings. Coatex brings formulation expertise to apply these products to consumer formulations to improve performance and reduce costs. Coatings and Ink China Magazine 1034 Box 555 Ramsey, NJ 07446 Voice: 201.825.2552 www.coatingsworld.com Launched in 1997 and now published bimonthly, Coatings and Ink China Magazine reaches over 11,000 professionals involved in the manufacture of coatings and ink in P.R. China. Printed in China and entirely in Mandarin Chinese, Coatings and Ink China Magazine is published by the staff of Coatings World and Ink World magazines with Ringier Publishing. Please stop by our booth for further information. Coatings Magazine 164 1 Mount Pleasant Rd., 7th Fl. Toronto, Ont., M4Y 2Y5 Canada Toll Free: 800.382.4957 Fax: 416.764.1740 www.coatingsmagazine.com Coatings is Canada's only magazine serving the paint and coatings manufacturer and industrial finisher. Coatings World Magazine 1034 Box 555 Ramsey, NJ 07446 Voice: 201.825.2552 www.coatingsworld.com Coatings World is published 12 times per year and is read by over 17,000 technical formulators, managerial, and marketing directors at coatings manufacturers worldwide. Our staff of editors and correspondents, based in Asia, Europe, and the Americas, provide the most global information available on the U.S. $60+ billion coatings industry. Please stop by our booth for a complimentary issue as well as a special free subscription offer for show attendees. Cognis Corporation 1258 5051 Estecreek Dr. Cincinnati, OH 45232 Voice: 513.482.3855 Fax: 513.482.5501 www.cognis.com Cognis provides innovative chemicals and related services that are effective, cost competitive, and of high quality, while also meeting environmental requirements. Cognis emphasizes technically advanced, environmentally compatible products in the following areas: civil engineering and adhesive resins and additives; industrial and architectural resins and additives; and graphic arts resins, additives, and specialty chemicals. Products include epoxy curing agents, polyols, defoamers, mildewcides, rheology modifiers, dispersants, surfactants, corrosion inhibitors, energy curable oligomers, monomers, and resins. Color-Tec Associates 1157 28 Center St. Clinton, NJ 08809 Voice: 908.735.2248 Fax: 908.236.7865 www.color-tec.com Color-Tec is exhibiting our version 5.3 release of Advanced ColorSoft Paint, Adhesives, and Ink Color Formulation software and demonstrating our new Industrial Coatings ColorSoft program for industrial paint users. We are also demonstrating the Formulator Suite of software specifically developed for the formulation chemist with Regulator for MSDS creation. Now releasing "Formulator Quality Manager" for the quality control laboratory. See www.formulatorus.com for details and request the live software to test. No charge, no obligation. Cortec Corporation 915 4119 White Bear Pkwy. St. Paul, MN 55110 Voice: 651.429.1100 Fax: 651.429.1122 www.cortecvci.com Cortec is a manufacturer of liquid organic corrosion inhibitors for paints, coatings, and adhesives. Cortec's technology is based on unique and proprietary vapor phase corrosion inhibitors that are environmentally safe, nontoxic, and more effective than traditional zinc and chromate pigments. These inhibitors can replace and/or work in synergy with inorganic pigments to provide excellent corrosion protection to any metal substrate. Cray Valley 710 P.O. Box 419389 Kansas City, MO 64141-6389 Toll Free: 888.285.0130 Fax: 410.263.3754 www.crayvallac.com A global supplier of rheology modifiers, Cray Valley is highlighting Crayvallac[R] Ultra and Crayvallac[R] Extra for solvent-based and high-solids industrial systems, and is introducing Crayvallac[R] PA4BA20, a HAPs-free alternative to Crayvallac[R] PA4X20. These pre-activated rheology modifiers are supplied in paste form for post-addition to solvent-based industrial systems. Cray Valley shares ICE 2004 boothspace with affiliate CCP. CROHMIQ[R] (Linq Industrial Fabrics, Inc.) 376 2550 W. Fifth North St. Summerville, SC 29483 Voice: 843.875.8150 Fax: 843.875.8276 www.crohmiq.com Crohmiq[R] fabric is the leading woven polypropylene static protective Type D fabric used in the manufacture of ungrounded bulk bags or FIBCs (flexible intermediate bulk containers) for use in flammable gas, vapor, and dust atmospheres. Crohmiq FIBCs are used by Fortune 500 companies and others in a wide range of applications where flammable gas or vapor such as ethylene, toluene, or methane, or flammable dust such as corn starch, resins, and fertilizers are present. Crohmiq FIBCs have an outstanding safety record with an estimated 10 million FIBC used since 1995. CUNO Incorporated 1015 400 Research Pkwy. Meriden, CT 06450 Toll Free: 800.243.6894 Voice: 203.237.5541 Fax: 203.238.8977 www.cuno.com CUNO offers premium filtration products designed for the paint, coatings, and resins industries. CUNO's rigid depth filters provide the classification required and consistent product quality throughout the service life of the filter. The CUNO approach to filtration is the most cost-effective solution in the industry. Custom Metalcraft, Inc. 1214 2332 Division St. Springfield, MO 65802 Voice: 417.862.0707 Fax: 417.864.7575 www.custom-metalcraft.com Custom Metalcraft offers 27 years of experience in manufacturing of portable shipping containers (IBCs), mix tanks, and material handling equipment. We also design entire systems for specialized processes. All units can be customized to meet your requirements. Containers can be equipped with a variety of mixers and accessories to fit most applications. Highly polished finishes are available for paint/coatings and sanitary applications. To discuss your requirements and to view our products, visit booth #1214. Custom Milling & Consulting Inc. 572 1246 Maidencreek Rd. Fleetwood, PA 19522 Voice: 610.926.0984 Fax: 610.926.0989 Custom Milling & Consulting, Inc., of Fleetwood, PA, is a process development company that is capable of providing both contract manufacturing, as well as the equipment, engineering, and service for all your dispersion needs. The North American distributor for Oliver y Battle, of Barcelona Spain, CMC is proud to display the pilot scale "Optimill" high flow re-circulation mill. Dalian Zhongbang Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. 922 No. 36, Xinyi St., Ganjingzi District Dalian, Liaoning Province, 116039, China Voice: 86.411.86311792 Fax: 86.411.86311793 www.glow-phosphor.com We manufacture and market new types of phosphors, including photoluminescent material series and up-conversion phosphor series products. We operate total quality management process, and have earned the certificate of ISO-9001-2000 to confirm the quality and consistency of our products. We are dedicated to establishing ourselves as a world-class international manufacturer through good quality and excellent customer service. Datacolor 816 5 Princess Rd. Lawrenceville, NJ 08648 Voice: 609.924.2189 Fax: 609.895.7472 www.datacolor.com Because color matters, leading businesses, creative professionals, and consumers worldwide choose Datacolor's innovative technology and solutions to consistently achieve the right color. Please visit us in booth #816. Deacom, Inc. 1247 950 West Valley Rd., Ste. 3000 Wayne, PA 19087 Voice: 610.971.2278 Fax: 610.971.2279 www.deacom.net Deacom produces accounting and ERP software for mid-range manufacturing companies, focusing on two primary vertical markets: (1) manufacturers of prefabricated building components, building products, and materials; and (2) process and mixed-mode manufacturers with an emphasis on paint, ink and coatings, food and beverage, cosmetics, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals. We build mission-critical software that integrates your entire company. By continually focusing on making complex issues simple, Deacom helps streamline your business processes to help maximize productivity and profitability. Degussa Corporation 345 379 Interpace Pkwy. Parsippany, NJ 07054-0677 Voice: 973.541.8000 Fax: 973.541.8013 www.degussa.com Degussa is a world leader in specialty chemicals. Our particular strengths are innovation, reliability, and intelligent linking. The "Smart Formulating" concept embodies Degussa's combined expertise in the paint, coatings and ink industries. For our customers, Smart Formulating means working to make a decisive contribution to designing the future of the coatings market. For Degussa, it means our various business units leverage our extensive application know-how in various chemistries and industries to create synergies and provide innovative solutions for even the most challenging applications. For instance, Degussa Engineered Carbons is an expert in carbon black while Advanced Fillers & Pigments provides silica-based matting agents. Coatings & Colorants possesses expertise in crosslinkers, polyesters, performance resins, and colorants. Aerosil & Silanes has the know-how in fumed and silanes. Tego provides additives for the various coating and ink formulations. Methacrylates provides a complete range of methacrylic monomers as the building blocks for coatings. High Performance Polymers offers nylon 12 fine powders as high performance additives for coatings. Delta Colours 1226 6369 Peachtree St. Norcross, GA 30071 Voice: 770.277.8819 Fax: 770.277.8809 www.deltacolours.com Delta Colours exhibits alongside Nubiola, S.A. Featured products are ultramarine blue pigments included in the blue triange. The combination of the three selected pigments will provide flexibility, variety, competitiveness, and rationalization. Delta Colours also exhibits a complementary range of pearlescent, phosphorescent, daylight fluorescent, organic, and other inorganic pigments. Dexter Chemical L.L.C. 969 845 Edgewater Rd. Bronx, NY 10474 Voice: 718.542.7700 Fax: 718.991.7684 www.dexterchem.com Dexter is exhibiting phosphate ester surfactants with unique properties, including its Strodex and Dextrol wetting and dispersing agents. These products aid in dispersion while improving the capability of all ingredients. Dextrol OC surfactants are also featured. They are specially designed to aid in emulsion polymerization. Disti Kleen, Inc. 1326 13420 Reese Blvd., West Huntersville, NC 28078 Voice: 704.948.1257 Fax: 212.202.4526 www.disti.net Featured is information on solvent recovery systems for the recycling of 2-300 gph of contaminated solvents, tank cleaning equipment for the cleaning of portable tanks and tote tanks, drum cleaning and stationary tank cleaning. In addition, we provide gravimetric color dispensing equipment and equipment for powder coatings production. DKSH North America, Inc. 117 300 E. Lombard St., Ste. 1175 Baltimore, MD 21202 Voice: 410.385.1666 Fax: 410.385.1266 www.dksh.com DKSH is an international distributor focusing on niche specialty chemicals for paints, coatings, adhesives, sealants, polymers, resins, and inks. DKSH North America integrates international sourcing, sales, marketing, distribution, logistics, warehousing, and support of highly specialized products and services in Asia, Europe, and the Americas. We partner with manufacturers that can offer custom-made products on a small scale to meet your needs. dmg World Media Ltd. 1321 Queensway House 2 Queensway Red Hill, Surrey BN13 1QJ England Voice: 44.1737.855062 Fax: 44.1737.855034 www.coatingsgroup.com The Coatings Group of dmg World Media publishes and organizes magazines and events for the coatings industry worldwide. Publications include PPCJ and APCJ, events including Asia Pacific Coatings Show, Latin American Coatings Show, Middle East Coatings Show, plus many more. Please visit our website for comprehensive information on all our events and publications or email paulbeckley@uk.dmgworldmedia.com. The Dow Chemical Company 718 9008 Building Midland, MI 48674 Toll Free: 800.447.4369 Voice: 989.832.1560 Fax: 989.832.1465 www.dowcoatings.com Dow offers a broad range of products that can help you deliver outstanding and innovative formulations ... from polyurethanes to propionates, solvents to surfactants, hydroxyethyl cellulose to latex emulsions, and many more. With global availability, plus world-class technical support, we know you will discover that Dow delivers superior performance when and where you need it. Dow Corning Corp. 658 P.O. Box 994 Midland, MI 48686-0994 Voice: 989.496.4400 Fax: 989.496.6731 www.dowcorning.com/coatings Dow Corning, an innovative leader in the global paints, inks, and coatings industry, can help you develop new products, expand into new markets, improve your productivity, and drive down costs. We offer supportive services and fully-integrated, turnkey solutions tailored to your specific goals as well as a product range broad enough to supply all your needs. Featured are new epoxy-enhancing, amino-functional silicone resins; high-performance silicone and siloxane additives for paints, coatings and printing inks; and a full line of organo-functional silanes. Drais DM 126 13105 12th Avenue North Minneapolis, MN 55441 Voice: 763.847.0377 Fax: 763.847.9913 www.buhlergroup.com Buhler Inc. is exhibiting innovative grinding and dispersion equipment for wet-grinding applications in the field of printing inks, coatings, and specialty chemicals. After the acquistion of the Drais-DM Company, Buhler Inc. is presenting the latest development of the Drais-DM machine line, the Advantis[R] VCR 100. This high-performance, multi-zone Perl-mill[R] delivers unsurpassed quality results for all kinds of dispersions and micro-wet grinding applications. The new rotor-cooling system allows absolute control of even the most temperature sensitive products. Come and take a look! Draiswerke, Inc. 410 40 Whitney Rd. Mahwah, NJ 07430 Voice: 201.847.0600 Fax: 201.847.0606 www.draiswerke-inc.com The combination of four distinct dispersing and grinding zones in series has created the new DRAIS DCP-MegaVantis quadruple impact/shear media mill. Products processed with the MegaVantis exhibit an unsurpassed degree of fineness, an extremely narrow particle size distribution, and consistent particle shape. The Direct Dispersion Systems disperses materials as they are introduced into the process stream. To meter in the dry pigments or powders, weight loss feeders are used. Mass flow meters introduce the liquids at very precise ratios. Dromont S.R.L. 332 via Borzone, 42 12060 Grinzane Cavour, Cuneo Italy Voice: 39.0173.230411 Fax: 39.0173.230420 www.dromont.com Dromont, which designs and manufactures a complete range of dispensing systems for paint, ink, colorants, and glazes, is exhibiting a real Integrated Made-to-Order Factory, a turnkey in-plant line exclusively engineered internally. This line adopts a paint-on-demand concept and allows for a complete process from empty containers to finished goods thus avoiding the stock of finished products. DuPont 609 Barley Mill Plaza 23 2286 Wilmington, DE 19880 Voice: 302.992.5293 Fax: 302.992.5084 www.dupont.com/zonyl Zonyl[R] Fluorinated Surfactants are cost-effective high-performance wetting and leveling additives for coatings. Zonyl fluorosurfactants improve flow, wetting, and leveling and reduce surface defects like craters, orange peel, fish eyes, picture framing, or edge crawling. Zonyl is effective in aqueous, solvent-based, high and low pH systems, and powder and radiation-cured coatings. With the proper Zonyl fluoroadditive, other properties such as reduced blocking, soil repellency and open time extension can also be achieved. Eastern Michigan University Coatings Research Institute 1368 430 W. Forest Ave. Ypsilanti, MI 48197 Voice: 734.487.2203 Fax: 734.483.0085 www.emich.edu/public/coatings_research Eastern Michigan University offers the undergraduate and graduate program in Polymer and Coatings Technology. Research is carried out through the Coatings Research Institute. CRI's competencies include synthesis of new polymer emulsions, monomers and polymer modification, advanced characterization analysis and testing, and expanding the knowledge base of chemical and physical phenomena involved in coatings technology with an overarching concern for environmental issues. Eastman Chemical Company 820 200 S. Wilcox Dr. Kingsport, TN 37662 Voice: 423.229.2000 Fax: 423.229.1673 www.eastman.com With our commitment to and understanding of the coatings market and our broad range of products--from cellulose esters to adhesion promoters and resin intermediates, from coalescents to performance solvents--Eastman provides options for coatings manufacturers around the world. Connect with the experts and let us help you meet your new product and environmental/regulatory needs. Innovate with Eastman! Ebonex Corporation 826 P.O. Box 3247 Melvindale, MI 48122 Voice: 313.388.0060 Fax: 313.388.6495 www.ebonex.com One of the earliest forms of black tinting material was the charred bones of animals remaining in cooking fires. Bone black has evolved from its meager beginnings to the specialty niche black that Ebonex Corporation offers today. With superior masstone and jetness, bone blacks impart a luscious matte finish. Additionally, they make an excellent toner for creating a new palette of colors. Bone blacks disperse easily with low dusting, making this pigment user friendly and they are considered GRAS. Other features include nonconductiveness, low oil adsorption, and nonmigratory properties. Ebonex offers several grades of material suitable for many applications. Eckart America L.P. 571 4101 Camp Ground Rd. Louisville, KY 40211 Voice: 502.775.4241 Fax: 502.775.4249 www.eckart.net Eckart, a leader in metallic and pearlescent pigments, introduces a number of products for both decorative and architectural coatings, as well as for industrial coatings: SDF 6-Series nonleafing aluminum pigments and Stapa Metallic, Mobilux, and Metallux pigments for conventional systems, and Metalure PVD aluminum pigment dispersions for brilliant solvent-based coatings. For water-based coatings, Eckart aluminum pigments include Stapa Hydrolac, Hydroxal, Hydrocoat, Hydrolan, and Hydroshine PVD dispersions. Eckart is also showcasing SuperGold and Dorolan gold bronze pigments and Phoenix pearlescent pigments. EFKA Additives Northern America Inc. 764 205 S. James St. Newport, DE 19804 Voice: 302.992.1280 Fax: 302.992.1281 www.efka.com EFKA is one of the largest additives manufacturers for the coatings, graphic arts, and plastics industries in the world. We offer a complete line of high molecular weight and conventional dispersants, flow and leveling agents, slip additives, defoamers, grinding resins, and synergists. With our worldwide Regional Technical Advisor coverage and local Technical Service labs, EFKA can solve your formulation problem. Eiger Machinery, Inc. 310 888 E. Belvidere Rd., Unit 214 Grayslake, IL 60030 Voice: 847.548.0044 Fax: 847.548.0099 www.eigerus.com Eiger exhibits a full line of laboratory and production horizontal bead mills, dispersers, and mixers. Included are the Eiger laboratory "Mini" mill used for producing realistic laboratory samples, the new Alpha production horizontal bead mill for continuous or recirculation milling, and a new laboratory disperser. Grinding medias are also displayed. Information on other process equipment is available, along with representatives to discuss your applications. Elcometer Inc. 1250 1893 Rochester Industrial Dr. Rochester Hills, MI 48309 Toll Free: 800.521.0635 Fax: 248.650.0501 www.elcometer.com Elcometer Inc., is displaying their entire line of coating, concrete, and physical test inspection instruments for both field and laboratory use. We specialize in the design and manufacture of a complete range of instrumentation, providing a full range of products and services to meet your requirements. Elektro-Physik USA Inc. 1331 770 W. Algonquin Rd. Arlington Heights, IL 60005 Voice: 847.437.6616 Fax: 847.437.0053 www.epkusa.com Elektro-Physik, a leading manufacturer of coating thickness testing instruments, displays and demonstrates its full range of products. Products from Sheen Instruments of England, which include viscosity, film application, color gloss, and physical test devices for the coatings industry, are also on display. Elementis Specialties Relaxation Center 1132 329 Wyckoffs Mill Rd. Hightstown, NJ 08520 Voice: 609.443.2000 www.elementisspecialties.com Elementis Specialties announces the acquisition of Servo. Servo brings extensive expertise in surface chemistry, a complementary product portfolio, high-tech manufacturing facilities, and a staff of dedicated people. The synergies with Elementis Specialties' coating and inks additives business have significantly expanded our product offerings and will provide more customized solutions to the marketplace. Elementis Specialties also introduces a new acrylic thickener, Rheolate[R] 125. Stop by the Rest & Relaxation booth to discuss our new product offerings. Eliokem, Inc. 1102 1452 E. Archwood Ave. Akron, OH 44306 Voice: 330.734.1223 Fax: 330.734.1101 www.eliokem.com Eliokem, the former Specialty Chemicals business of the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., is a global specialty resin producer serving the paint and coatings industry for over 40 years. Eliokem provides protection and decoration around the world with paints formulated with our Pliolite, Hydro Pliolite, Plioway, and Pliotec specialty resins. From initial product concept to final launch and beyond, Eliokem has the materials and concepts for today's formulations. Come visit us at booth number 1102 to see what we can do for you. EMCO Chemical Distributors, Inc. 1234 2100 Commonwealth Ave. North Chicago, IL 60064 Voice: 847.689.2200 Fax: 847.689.8470 www.emcochem.com EMCO Chemical Distributors in North Chicago, IL, is the nation's largest single location distributor offering over 1,000 commodity and specialty chemicals not only for industrial users but also personal care, pharmaceutical, and food users. Additionally, EMCO blends and packages a variety of products on their 15 packaging lines. Capabilities range from flammable liquids, isocyanates, corrosive products, and strippers in sizes from one ounce to totes. Our Waste Services Division provides environmentally responsible and economically attractive thermal disposal of hazardous and nonhazardous materials. EMD Chemicals Inc. 335 7 Skyline Dr. Hawthorne, NY 10532 Toll Free: 888.367.3275 Fax: 914.785.5894 www.emdpigments.com EMD Chemicals Inc., an affiliate of Merck KgaA, Darmstadt, Germany, is a world leader in the manufacture of effect pigments. On display are our newly introduced products Colorstream[R] Arctic Fire WNT and Minatec[R] 230 A-IR. Colorstream Arctic Fire, a new multicolor effect pigment which demonstrates color change from subtle turquoise to brilliant silver to metallic red. Minatec 230 A-IR is a light gray pigment especially designed to improve the infrared radiation absorbency of light colored paints. EMD is also exhibiting Xirallic[R], high chroma crystal sparkle pigments and color stylings for electronic consumer products. Visit us to view samples of our product lines. En'Urga Inc. 1318 1291-A Cumberland Ave. West Lafayette, IN 47906 Voice: 765.497.3269 Fax: 765.463.7004 www.enurga.com En'Urga Inc. is exhibiting the SETScan[R] Optical Patternator. The SETScan patternator is a quality control instrument designed to quickly and easily identify any defects in a paint nozzle. The optical patternator provides information on the spray angle, patternation number, and the presence of streaks or voids. The optical patternator can qualify both liquid and powder coating nozzles in less than three seconds. Engelhard Corporation 925 P.O. Box 770 101 Wood Ave. Iselin, NJ 08830-0700 Voice: 732.205-5000 Fax: 732.494-9009 www.engelhard.com Engelhard showcases its special effect pigments, dynamic colors, and performance minerals for striking visual effects, improved performance, lower costs, and increased efficiency. Please visit us at Booth 925 to see our Lumina[R] Russet and Lumina[R] Copper mica-based pigments that produce exquisite copper and rouge-tone effects and Synergy[TM] color pigments that reduce formulation costs while maintaining essential properties. Engelhard performance minerals include our new ASP[R] G90 glossing extender, and Attagel[R] rheology modifiers. Engelhard offers solutions for nearly every coating application. EPSCCA 242 1400 N. State St. Marengo, IL 60152 Voice: 815.568.4169 Fax: 815.568.4155 www.epscca.com EPSCCA supplies high performance resins and colorants to architectural and industrial maintenance (AIM), industrial original equipment manufacturers (OEM), and construction products markets. Within the AIM segment, we offer value-added acrylic emulsions, industry standard store colorants, and high concentration in plant colorants. For OEM, we offer a full range of solvent- and water-based resins tailored for use in industrial liquids including alkyds, urethanes, polyesters, co-polymers, and acrylic emulsions. We offer multiple colorant lines used in blend systems allowing users dramatic efficiency improvements in operations and customer service. Finally, our Construction Products offering includes high-performance acrylics for use in concrete and masonry coatings. Stop by to learn how we can assist you in enhancing your coatings performance with our highly specialized team of formulating experts. Estron Chemical, Inc. 874 409 N. Main St. Calvert City, KY 42029 Voice: 270.395.4195 Fax: 270.395.5070 www.estron.com Featured are flow control additives, catalysts, matting agents, curing agents, degassing agents, synthetic waxes, UV curable resins, acrylic resins, specialty resins, and GMA monomers. Ethox Chemicals, LLC 423 1801 Perimeter Rd. Greenville, SC 29605 Voice: 864.277.1620 Fax: 864.277.8981 www.ethox.com Ethox Chemicals, LLC, exhibits an expanded line of E-Sperse dispersants and emulsifiers, which include: dispersants for aqueous resin-based pigment dispersions, our new 300 series for purely aqueous-based pigment dispersions, plus the new expanded line of emulsifiers for styrene acrylic-based coatings. Increases in stability, viscosity reduction, and lower particle size result. Please stop and see us at booth 423. Everlight USA, Inc. 1352 10507 Southern Loop Blvd. Pineville, NC 28134 Voice: 704.588.1004 x128 Fax: 704.588.0051 www.ecic.com Everlight USA, Inc. presents our line of UV-stabilizers including benzo-phenones, benzotriazoles, and hindered amines, which are used by the coatings industry to protect coatings from destructive UV light. Our parent company, Everlight Chemical, Taiwan, is the second largest benzotriazole manufacturer in the world. Exakt Technologies, Inc. 322 7416 N. Broadway Extension, Ste. E Oklahoma City, OK 73116-0966 Voice: 405.848.5800 Fax: 405.848.7701 www.exaktusa.com The internationally recognized supplier of Three Roll Mills is displaying the new Exakt 80-E, a PLC-controlled benchtop lab/pilot Three Roll Mill. Equipped with digital operator's control panel, "Gap" and "Force" modes, calibration mode, wash mode w/torque limiter, reversing capability, and more, the Exakt 80-E is available with hard chrome plated steel, aluminum oxide, zirconium oxide, or silicon carbide rollers. PLC can store up to 9 sets of process conditions for recall. Excalibar Minerals, Inc. 564 15425 North Freeway, Ste. 370 Houston, TX 77090 Voice: 281.872.4539 Fax: 281.872.8241 www.excalibar.com Excalibar Minerals features a range of calcium carbonate and barium sulfate products for fillers, extenders in paint, coatings, caulks, and sealants. Our ExBAR and ExCAL products are manufactured from select, high quality ore to controlled particle sizes, in colors ranging from buff and off-white to the brightest white available. This year's exhibit coincides with the opening of Excalibar's new, state-of-the-art facility in Houston, TX. Fawcett Co. 424 3863 Congress Pkwy. Richfield, OH 44286 Voice: 330.659.4187 Fax: 330.659.6991 www.fawcettco.com Fawcett Co. is presenting pneumatic and electric mixers, dispersers, and pneumatic diaphragm pumps. We are also demonstrating our Transmix Container Mixing System. Federation of Societies for Coatings Technology 612 492 Norristown Rd. Blue Bell, PA 19422 Voice: 610.940.0777 Fax: 610.940.0292 www.coatingstech.org FSCT's reputation for innovative educational programs and publications is well-established in the industry. Our exhibit features information on the FSCT's newest educational programs--the Advancements in Coatings Series (ACSeries)--to be introduced in 2005, as well as our groundbreaking Virtual Learning Conferences. Stop by booth #612 for sample copies of JCT RESEARCH and JCT COATINGSTECH, and learn about the many ways that membership in FSCT keeps you connected to the world of coatings! The FSCT Book Store, located in the Registration Area, features FSCT's complete line of coatings-related publications. Take advantage of ICE discounts for the latest industry resources. Ferro Corporation, Performance Pigments & Colors 1209 4150 E. 56th St. Cleveland, OH 44105 Voice: 216.641.8580 Fax: 216.750.6536 www.ferro.com Ferro Corporation is a global producer of Geode[R] complex inorganic color pigments. Geode pigments are used in many high-performance applications such as coil coatings for exterior metal building products, coatings for plastics, implement enamels, high temperature coatings for mufflers and gas grills, and military camouflage coating systems. PY-53 and PBRN-24 are used in a variety of solvent and waterborne formulations to extend high performance organic reds, yellows, and oranges. Cool Colors[TM] and Eclipse[TM] are IR reflecting pigments which can be incorporated into coatings that will keep substrates cooler and save energy. FlackTek, Inc. 1246 1708 Highway 11, Bldg. G Landrum, SC 29356 Voice: 864.895.7441 Fax: 864.895.7442 www.flacktek.net Come discover the benefits of Non-Invasive Mixing[TM]! FlackTek Inc. is demonstrating the SpeedMixer[TM] technology at its booth, so that you can see for yourself what this unique equipment can do for you. These instruments offer extremely quick and uniform mixing and dispersion, with absolutely No clean-up required! This machine can handle powders, putties, pastes, low viscosity materials, without air entrainment, and all done in record time. Fluid Imaging Technologies 1216 258 Cross Point Rd. Edgecomb, ME 04556 Voice: 207.882.1100 Fax: 207.882.4800 www.fluidimaging.com Fluid Imaging is demonstrating a continuous imaging particle analyzer called the FlowCAM[R]. A laser works interactively with a CCD camera system to detect and capture data on a passing particle, eliminating time-consuming microscopy work. Data measurements include particle counts, length, width, shape, and ESD. Particle size analysis capability ranges from one micron to three millimeters. The FlowCAM can be used in research, product development, quality control, or continuous process monitoring. FluoNova, Inc. 973 5129 Maddox Rd. Tallahassee, FL 32303 Voice: 678.637.1511 Fax: 850.562.0582 www.fluonova.com/fluonova_contact.html Fuji Silysia Chemical 574 1000 Park Forty Plaza, Ste. 290 Durham, NC 27713 Toll Free: 800.795.9742 Fax: 919.544.5090 www.fuji-silysia.com Fuji Silysia Chemical provides high quality silica gels for all coating applications with the SYLSIA line of micronized silica gel. Paul N. Gardner Co., Inc. 313 316 NE First St. Pompano Beach, FL 33060 Voice: 954.946.9454 Fax: 954.946.9351 www.gardco.com Be the first to sign up for your copy of the upcoming 2005 Gardner 69th Anniversary catalog of physical testing and inspection instruments. While there, take some time to browse our booth and see what's new. As always we will have many products on display as well as great giveaways. Stop by--you'll be glad you did. GE Advanced Materials--Silicones 132 187 Danbury Rd. Wilton, CT 06897 Toll Free: 800.295.2392 www.gesilicones.com GE Advanced Materials-Silicones offers Silquest[R] silanes, A-Link[TM] isocyanatosilanes, Silblock[TM] and CoatOSil[R] additives, as well as Silwet[R] surfactants that are used in a variety of high-performance end uses like automotive, plastics, textiles, and industrial maintenance coatings. Gelest Inc. 474 11 E. Steel Rd. Morrisville, PA 19067 Voice: 215.547.1015 Fax: 215.547.2484 www.gelest.com Gelest Inc. offers the most comprehensive selection of silanes, modified silicones, and metal organics in the world. Over 2,500 products including adhesion promoters, crosslinkers, and surface modifiers are available through the Gelest catalogs. In addition to the published materials, Gelest provides a custom synthesis service. The new state-of-the-art Gelest production facility in Morrisville, PA, allows continued expansion of the Gelest capabilities and capacity. From this facility, Gelest provides materials from bench scale to commercial scale quantities. GEO Specialty Chemicals 320 2409 N. Cedar Crest Blvd. Allentown, PA 18104 Voice: 610.433.6330 Fax: 610.433.6361 www.geosc.com GEO Specialty Chemicals is the market leader of their products DMPA[R] (dimethylolpropionic acid), TME (trimethylolethane) and the newest product: DICAP[R] Acid Polyester Diols. Our products are used as a building block in various resin systems contributing properties that are demanded in today's high performing formulations. DMPA continues to be the Diol that lends itself to the production of water-based polyurethane dispersion (PUD), and DICAP is taking this technology one step further. Our DICAP assists in the manufacturing of PUD but it can eliminate the often tricky prepolymer manufacturing step, resulting in greater production throughput and less off-quality product. Georgia-Pacific Resins, Inc. 144 55 Park Pl., 16th Fl. Atlanta, GA 30303 Voice: 404.652.8589 Fax: 404.749.2682 Georgia-Pacific offers an extensive line of solvent-based, waterborne, and crosslinking phenolic resins for optimum performance of industrial and specialty coatings. Our patented waterborne phenolic dispersions--GPRI[R] 4003--is highlighted. Coatings based on GPRI 4003 and phenoxy resins from InChem[R] exhibit excellent chemical--and corrosion-resistance properties. Also featured are Georgia-Pacific's patented Arylzene[R] resins. Glacier Stone 135 P.O. Box 218 639 Fanning Bridge Rd. Fletcher, NC 28732 Voice: 828.684.6701 Fax: 828.684.5153 Goldschmidt Industrial Chemical Corporation 365 941 Robinson Hwy. McDonald, PA 15057 Toll Free: 800.426.7273 Fax: 724.796.3160 www.gicc-usa.com Goldschmidt is a supplier of metal and acid-based catalysts for the coatings, adhesives, sealants, and elastomer applications. Sold under the Tegokat[R] tradename, our product lines include both standard catalysts such as stannous octoate, methane sulfonic acid, stannous oxalate, dibutyl tin dilauarte, dibutyl tin oxide, and specialty catalysts that address formulation-specific problems such as selectivity, cure profile, hydrolytic stability, and applicability in waterborne systems. Global supply capabilities are supported via manufacturing and technical resources located in the United States, Europe, and Mexico. Grace Davison 858 7500 Grace Dr. Columbia, MD 21044 Voice: 410.531.4221 Fax: 410.531.4273 www.gracedavison.com Grace Davison is focusing on its latest innovations in Syloid[R] matting and Shieldex[R] anticorrosion pigments. The exhibit features Syloid RAD series for radiation-cured coatings as well as Syloid C 1007 premium wax-treated grade. W-series products for waterborne coatings are an added attraction using new and improved processing techniques. New from Grace Davison is an organicially-modified silica synergist used as an additive for corrosion protection by promoting improved adhesion to various substrates. Grayling Industries, Inc. 1322 1008 Branch Dr. Alpharetta, GA 30004 Voice: 770.751.9095 Fax: 770.751.3710 www.graylingindustries.com Grayling manufactures custom engineered Guardian form-fitted disposable container liners. Guardian liners protect your materials from contamination and leakage during storage, shipping and processing. Guardian form-fitted disposable liners are for FIBCs, IBCs, drums, and corrugated boxes. The liners lower your packaging costs, increase package performance, and allow reuse of your outer container. Made from a variety of flexible film materials to meet your protective requirements. GretagMacbeth 312 617 Little Britain Rd. New Windsor, NY 12553 Voice: 845.565.7660 Fax: 845.565.0390 www.gretagmacbeth.com GretagMacbeth exhibits innovative enterprise solutions to help paint manufacturers streamline color development throughout their global supply chains. See why the world's leading paint brands specify Gretag-Macbeth technology to communicate color electronically. Plus learn how their latest Net-Profiler[R] application virtually eliminates inaccurate color measurement--regardless of instrument brand. See what makes the SpectraLight light booth the number one choice for accurate color assessment. The company also showcases their new managed services for color control. GSI Exim America, Inc. 234 461 5th Ave. New York, NY 10017 Voice: 212.684.5760 Fax: 212.684.5846 www.gsiexim.com/coatings.html GSI imports and exports specialty resins and additives among Japan, parts of Asia, and the United States. GSI Exim is exhibiting some of its latest materials, such as Nobel Waterborne Carbodiimides (Carbolites[R]), fluorochemical-based products, chrolinated polyethylene, and some specialty additives. GTI Graphic Technology, Inc. 131 211 Dupont Ave. Newburgh, NY 12550 Voice: 845.562.7066 Fax: 845.562.2543 www.gtilite.com GTI's exhibit features the GTI Colormatcher[R] series of premier critical color inspection systems. Available in three standard sizes, features include five light sources. Automatic light source sequencing, and the GTI Colorguard II Timing Center. The GTI Minimatcher[R] viewing systems for critical color inspection and color matching, and the portable PVS/M are also on display. H.E.R.O. Industries 509 2719 Lake City Way Burnaby, B.C. V5A 2Z6, Canada Voice: 604.420.6543 Fax: 604.420.8725 www.hero.ca H.E.R.O. Industries is in the business of design, manufacture, and distribution of paint equipment products including colorant dispensers, paint shakers, airless paint sprayers, HVLP sprayers, and pressure washers. Its products are sold globally to retail paint stores, paint manufacturers and distributors, government, and equipment rental companies. Halox 1158 1326 Summer St. Hammond, IN 46320 Voice: 219.933.1560 Fax: 219.933.1570 www.halox.com Halox[R] has both organic and inorganic corrosion inhibitors for water-based and solventborne coatings. New generation zinc-free corrosion inhibitors for anticorrosive primers, a new range of anticorrosive pigments for powder coatings, and liquid tanning stain inhibitors are featured. Hangzhou Hongyan Pigment Chemical Co., Ltd. 922 East of Shushan Hezhuang, Xiaoshan Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 311222, China Voice: 86.571.82152299 Fax: 86.571.82160016 www.hy-pigment.com Hangzhou Hongyan Pigment Chemical Co., Ltd. is one of the top-ranking pigment manufacturers in China. Our company mainly produces top, middle, and low class organic and inorganic pigments which are widely used in solvent-based printing ink, water-based printing ink, plastic, paint, rubber, leather, printing, and stationery, etc. We received an Import and Export License and ISO9001 certification in 2001. Hongyan pigments are sold to more than 60 countries in America, Europe, and Asia. We enjoy a strong reputation in the market. Hangzhou Riwa Chemical Co., Ltd. 922 #901, 9Fl., Huawei Bldg. 289 Xiaoshao Rd. Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou City Zhejiang, 311 201, China Voice: 86.571.56122969 Fax: 86.571.82726367 www.riwachemicals.com Hangzhou has been a leading manufacturer of organic pigments and pearl pigments as well as solvent dyes in China since 1986. Our organic pigment quality can compare to Clariant, BASF, Ciba standards, and our pearl pigment quality can compare to Merck and Mearl. Please contact us for more information. Hauthaway Corporation 757 638 Summer St. Lynn, MA 01905 Voice: 781.592.6444 Fax: 781.599.9565 www.hauthaway.com Meet with Hauthaway technical and marketing personnel to learn about the company's new polyurethane dispersions for wood, automotive plastics, mineral substrates, and other low VOC applications. Featured products include NMP-free, OH-functional, and adhesion specific grades. Discuss Hauthaway's capabilities to custom manufacture PUDs to your specific requirements. Heucotech Ltd. 1202 99 Newbold Rd. Fairless Hills, PA 19030 Toll Free: 800.HEUBACH Fax: 215.736.1699 www.heubachcolor.com Heucotech features a complete line of anticorrosive pigments, pigment dispersions, and organic and inorganic pigments. New products include TICO pigments (TItanium COlor) that provide full color saturation, high gloss, low dusting, and easy dispersion. Tico pigments utilize specially designed titanate carriers to protect the organic pigment component. Therefore, they offer outstanding light- and weather-fastness. Also featured is the Monolite[R] line of high-performance organic pigments, Aquis[R] dispersions, and the new WSA[R] anticorrosive pigments. Hockmeyer Equipment Corp. 832 6 Kitty Hawk Ln. Elizabeth City, NC 27909 Voice: 252.338.4705 Fax: 252.338.6540 www.hockmeyer.com Hockmeyer Equipment Corp. presents our HSD Immersion Drum Mill and High Speed Drum Mixer, which are specifically designed to work with 55-gal drums. We are also demonstrating our newest Helix Blade on our production-sized Double Planetary Mixer, along with our HSD Immersion Micro Mill and HPAS-2000 Particle Analysis System. Hodogaya Chemical/Nippon Polyurethane 1145 123 Main St. White Plains, NY 10601 Voice: 914.422.0888 Fax: 914.422.0868 www.npu.co.jp Hodogaya Chemical, one of the leading manufacturers of PTMEG in Japan, offers a variety of special polyols, such as PTG-L (branched PTMEG) and PES series (modified polycarbonate diols), which has low crystallinity and provides a better compatibility with other liquid formulation systems. Nippon Polyurethane, one of the leading isocyanates manufacturers in Japan, offers a wide range of hardeners for coating applications. We introduced novel HDI-based allophanate-modified polyisocyanates which offer low-viscosity and excellent solubility in low-polarity solvents. Hoover Materials Handling Group, Inc. 1342 12725 Morris Rd., Ste. 310 Alpharetta, GA 30004 Toll Free: 800.844.8683 Fax: 713.678.7077 www.hooversolutions.com Hoover Materials Handling Group is a leading manufacturer of metal and rotationally molded intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) for both liquid and dry applications. Hoover has more than 50 years of manufacturing experience as North America's premier manufacturer and rental service provider of IBCs, spare parts, and related accessories. Hoover is an ISO-certified manufacturing facility and is the only IBC manufacturer formally committed to the principles of responsible care, becoming a partner member in 1999. Horiba Instruments, Inc. 319 17671 Armstrong Ave. Irvine, CA 92614 Voice: 949.250.4811 Fax: 949.250.0924 www.horibalab.com Horiba Instruments displays a range of particle size analyzers used for development and monitoring of coating emulsions and dispersions. The LA-930 full-range analyzer and portable LA-300 is shown, as well as the LB-550 for nano-sized dispersions. The IG-320 and IG-331 dual-angle digital gloss meters are also shown for measuring spectral reflectance of polished surfaces. Huber Engineered Materials 302 1000 Parkwood Cir., Ste. 1000 Atlanta, GA 30339 Voice: 678.247.7300 Fax: 678.247.2797 www.hubermaterials.com Huber Engineered Materials provides a broad range of pigments and extenders for coatings. Featured products include Huberguard[TM] barrier and inhibitive pigments, Polygloss[R] 90 kaolin clay, Zeothix[R] silica flatting and rheology agents, Path[R] alumina trihydrate flame retardants, and Zeolex[R] silicates. Huber also provides calcium carbonate and barium sulfate. Hunan Three-Ring Pigments Co., Ltd. 922 Rm. 1-101, Chuangyuan Garden, Weijiapo West River of Changsha City Hunan 410006, China Voice: 86.731.8921763 Fax: 86.731.8911780 www.threeringpigments.com Hunan Three-Ring Pigments Co. Ltd. is one of the largest manufacturers and exporters of iron oxide series pigments in Asia. The annual production reaches 42,000 metric tons. The micronized iron oxide pigments provide easily dispersible performance, to give you a stable paste. The product's performance may approach the highest level in the world but its price is as low as the medium grades of domestic sold product. ISO9002 certification was given by UKAS Crown Co. of UK in 1999. Our main products include: iron oxide series pigments, series pigments used in paints and coatings, series pigments used in ceramic, ferrous, manganese and zinc forage additives, and other chemical products. HunterLab 307 11491 Sunset Hills Rd. Reston, VA 20190 Voice: 703.471.6870 Fax: 703.471.4237 www.hunterlab.com Measure color ... measure quality. HunterLab provides bench-top, hand-held, and on-line color measurement systems for color quality control, color formulation, and process control. Quantify color as it appears to the human eye. ICE Show Daily 1034 Box 555 Ramsey, NJ 07446 Voice: 201.825.2552 The official "Show Daily" newspaper for the ICE Show. A new edition is published for each of the three days of the exhibition. The ICE Show Daily provides show attendees with overnight updates on the preceding show day, as well as exhibitor information and coatings news. The ICE Show Daily is published by Rodman Publishing in cooperation with the FSCT. Ideal Manufacturing & Sales Corp. 326 4607 Dovetail Dr. Madison, WI 53704 Toll Free: 800.383.1128 Fax: 608.241.4448 www.idealmfg.com Ideal Manufacturing & Sales, a leader in the packaging and filling industry for the past 52 years, is pleased to present its new AE2-CEM Automatic Net Weight Filling and Closing Machine with an optional five-gallon Lid Placer for filling 1-5 gal containers. This machine features Ideal's patented Pre-Fill Process and a Single Load Cell with a nonconnected fill cart, and an all-new free standing extra heavy duty Roller Closer Assembly. Additional features include a "soft start clutch" to reduce sloshing, and the all-new 920i Rice Lake Programmable Indicator/Controller. Stop by Booth 326 and visit the friendly staff to learn about many additional features of the AE2-CEM. Imerys 1110 100 Mansell Ct., E., Ste. 300 Roswell, GA 30076 Voice: 770.645.3300 Fax: 770.645.3384 www.imerys-perfmins.com Imerys is the leading producer of opacifying and extending additives for the coatings industry. By offering a broad range of ground or precipitated calcium carbonates, kaolin clays, and feldspar, Imerys has the ability to provide you with materials that opacify, extend, or flatten your coatings system. Whether your systems are for architectural, industrial, or powder applications, Imerys provides exceptional value for your coating formulation needs. Visit our booth #1110 for more information about our products. Incorez 1147 79 Bradley St. Middletown, CT 06457 Voice: 860.613.1613 Fax: 860.613.1637 www.incorez.com Incorez, located in Middletown, CT, is the American branch of Industrial Copolymers Limited. The company excels in the development of high performance, low hazard materials, particularly waterborne polyure-thane dispersions, waterborne polyurethane/acrylic hybrid dispersions, polyurethane prepolymers, waterborne epoxy curing agents, and oxazolidines. Incorez also offers a comprehensive toll manufacturing facility and is supported by a network of agents throughout the U.S. to provide regional contact and fast response to customer demand. INEOS Silicas 1215 111 Ingalls Ave. Joliet, IL 60435 Voice: 815.727.3651 Fax: 815.727.5312 www.ineossilicas.com INEOS Silicas, Joliet, IL, is presenting their Gasil[R] silica flatting agents, widely used in the coatings industry. Stop by the booth for an introduction of INEOS Silicas or for an update on this state-of-the-art silica technology and how it can improve the performance of your coatings. Infotrac, Inc. 566 200 N. Palmetto St. Leesburg, FL 34748 Toll Free: 800.535.5053 Fax: 352.326.2510 www.infotrac.net Infotrac, Inc. is a 24-hour emergency response telephone provider as required for shipments of hazardous materials. Our MSDS partnership program allows customers and consumers to request material safety data sheets 24 hours per day, seven days a week. Infotrac offers ground, air, and vessel training certification for shipping dangerous goods. We host national hotel seminars; in-house product specific, computer-based training; and web-based programs. Ink Maker Magazine 514 445 Broad Hollow Rd. Melville, NY 11747 Voice: 631.845.2700 Fax: 631.845.2723 www.inkmakeronline.com Ink Maker Magazine has served the ink, color, and allied industries since 1923. The magazine provides in-depth technical information, customer perspectives, and insight into critical industry concerns to enable readers to meet the challenges of today's global ink market. Ink World Magazine 1034 70 Hilltop Rd. Ramsey, NJ 07446 Voice: 201.825.2552 Fax: 201.825.0553 www.inkworldmagazine.com Ink World is the largest monthly trade magazine in the world covering the U.S. $12.5+ billion global printing ink industry, reaching over 6,000 subscribers worldwide. Ink World's editors and correspondents provide extensive and accurate reporting with incisive articles on the companies, the people, and the trends in the global printing ink industry. Please stop by our booth for a complimentary issue as well as a special free subscription offer for show attendees. Inkmaker SRL 913 Via Druento 48/2 San Gillio TO, 10040, Itlay Voice: 39.011.9840044 Fax: 39.011.9840020 www.inkmaker.com Inkmaker is a leader in automatic industrial dispensing systems. For ICE 2004, Inkmaker is pleased to introduce the A32, a machine for water and solvent-based paints and inks. It has been conceived for dispensing up to a maximum of 32 products into small cans. The bases can be stocked into interchangeable pails/barrels or into fixed canisters with agitators. Inline Services/Hiltap Fittings. 248 9820A Whithorn Houston, TX 77095 Toll Free: 888.973.0079 Fax: 713.973.6614 www.inlineplc.com Inpra Latina Magazine 215 2455 SW 27th Ave., #200 Miami, FL 33145 Voice: 305.285.3133 Fax: 305.285.3134 www.inpralatina.com Inpra Latina is the leading Spanish language magazine and website for the coatings industries of Latin America. Inside Paint 1061 825 N. Houk Rd., Ste. 175 Delaware, OH 43015 Voice: 740.417.3333 Fax: 253.423.4244 www.insidepaint.com Inside Paint is offering information related to our industry, leading daily news, and intelligence service to the paint and coatings industry. We are also providing daily coverage of the ICE Show online. Interfibe Corp. 1344 30285 Bruce Industrial Pkwy. Solon, OH 44139 Toll Free: 800.262.3771 Fax: 440.248.2132 www.interfibe.com Interfibe Corporation, the leader in cellulose fiber innovation, is highlighting their newest product offering, Gel Cel W90, for thickening in epoxy coatings applications. For over 20 years, Interfibe has provided the paint and coatings industry with coarse, medium, and fine cellulose fibers which are lightweight reinforcing functional fillers. Typical properties include increased tensile strength and reduced sag while improving coating consistency. International Fiber Corporation 667 50 Bridge St. N. Tonawanda, NY 14120 Voice: 716.693.4040 Fax: 716.693.3528 www.ifcfiber.com International Fiber Corporation exhibits their complete line of functional "fibers" currently being specified for a variety of paint and coatings applications. These fibers include: cellulose, cotton, sisal, polyester, nylon, and acrylic. All fibers are offered in multiple grades with varying fiber lengths and densities and provide outstanding rheology control, reinforcement, and architectural texturing. These fibers have a proven track record for performance and cost effectiveness. IFC is proud to have serviced the industry for over 70 years and continues to devote energy to developing new fibers for changing technology. ISOCHEM North America LLC 962 101 College Rd., East, 3rd Fl. Princeton, NJ 08540 Voice: 609.987.9424 Fax: 609.987.2767 www.snpe.com ISOCHEM a member of Groupe SNPE, is a fine chemical manufacturer producing PTSI (p-toluenesulfonyl isocyanate), a low viscosity, reactive additive useful as a water scavenger in the formulation of specialty urethane products, including sealants, adhesives and coatings. Bergerac NC, which is also a member of Groupe SNPE, is the leading manufacturer of nitrocellulose, which is sold by ISOCHEM North America. ISP 910 1361 Alps Rd. Wayne, NJ 07470 Voice: 973.628.4000 Fax: 973.628.3594 ISP is introducing new patented Fungitrol[R] and Nuocide[R] cost-efficient fungicide/algaecide combinations for the protection of coating films against defacement. Patented BIT-based (Nuosept[R] 497) and IPBC-based (Fungitrol[R] 820) products in zero-VOC carriers have recently been granted EPA registration. Jarchem Industries 121 414 Wilson Ave. Newark, NJ 07105 Voice: 973.344.0600 Fax: 973.344.5743 www.jarchem.com Jarchem Industries, Inc. is a global supplier of emerging and unique specialty chemicals. Since our founding in 1978, we have created a worldwide reputation for quality, particularly in the areas of: alcohols, monomers, and cosmetics. We are an ISO 9001:2000 company with a seasoned management team and professionals who are experts in chemical manufacturing and distribution. Jarchem products have become fixtures in the cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, nutrition and food, adhesives and coatings, and polymers industries. JCT CoatingsTech 612 492 Norristown Rd. Blue Bell, PA 19422-2350 Voice: 610.940.0777 Fax: 610.940.0292 www.coatingstech.org Stay connected to the world of coatings through this exciting industry/member publication. Introduced in 2004, JCT COATINGSTECH has rapidly captured the attention of the industry with its market overviews, updates on technology in practice, product highlights, and business and manufacturing features. Published 11 times a year, JCT COATINGSTECH keeps you informed with articles that cover the broad range of coatings topics. Sample issues are available throughout the show floor; pick up a copy and learn how our Coatings Clinic and Analytical Series can help you solve your coatings challenges. JCT Research 612 492 Norristown Rd. Blue Bell, PA 19422-2350 Voice: 610.940.0777 Fax: 610.940.0292 www.coatingstech.org JCT RESEARCH continues the JCT tradition with its peer-reviewed, original research papers, technical reviews, and short communications--the highest level of technical information. This quarterly publication is the most respected source for cutting-edge technical information that advances the state of coatings science. A benefit of membership in FSCT, this publication is in demand world-wide by coatings institutions and technical libraries. Stop by to receive your sample issue. JECO Pigment (USA) Inc. 1232 19 Johanna Ct. Piscataway, NJ 08854 Voice: 732.650.1132 Fax: 732.650.1152 www.jecopigment.com JECO Pigment (USA), Inc. is a fully owned subsidiary of JECO Pigment China Co., Ltd., a leading manufacturer and exporter of organic pigments in China. We supply consistent quality for the coatings, paints, inks, and plastic industries. We are stocking our products in four different locations in the U.S. (Chicago, Atlanta, Bloomfield, NJ, and Los Angeles) to provide fast delivery services. Johnson Matthey Catalysts 569 2 Trans Am Plaza Dr., Ste. 230 Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 Voice: 630.268.6300 Fax: 630.268.9797 www.jmcatalysts.com Johnson Matthey Catalysts is the leader in advanced structuring agents for water-based decorative paints. Also, we provide several products for industrial applications for use in: head and corrosion-resistant paints, silicone sealants, glass coatings, wire enamels, etc. Johnson Polymer 158 8310 16th St. Sturtevant, WI 53177 Toll Free: 800.231.7868 Fax: 800.437.3266 www.johnsonpolymer.com Johnson Polymer is displaying information on acrylic-based waterborne emulsions and high solids polyols for industrial coating applications. Several new products are highlighted including the Joncryl[R] 1987 self-crossslinking emulsion for wood, Joncryl 1917 exhibiting improved water resistance for hardboard, and Joncryl 935 high-solids polyol for urethane coatings. Come see how Johnson Polymer is "driving the future." JPCL-PaintSquare 1310 2100 Wharton St., Ste. 310 Pittsburgh, PA 15203 Voice: 415.431.8300 Fax: 412.431.5428 www.paintsquare.com On display are the Journal of Protective Coatings & Linings, PaintSquare.com, Protective Coatings Europe, Paint Bid Tracker, and the new Journal of Architectural Coatings. JSR Ultrasonics--A Div. of Imagilent 1244 3800 Monroe Ave. Pittsford, NY 14534 Voice: 585.264.0480 Fax: 585.264.9642 www.imagilent.com Featured are ultrasonic, multi-layer coating thickness gauges. PELT[R] Models 301 and 501 can nondestructively measure multiple layers simultaneously over virtually any substrate. Individual layer thickness as well as total thickness is displayed. Accurate and repeatable measurements of many different coating types are possible. Measurement data is transferable to and from a host computer via serial cable. Just Normlicht Inc. 1339 2500 Pearl Buck Rd., Ste. H Bristol, PA 19007 Toll Free: 800.248.JUST Voice: 215.781.2200 Fax: 215.781.1716 www.justnormlicht.com Just Normlicht now offers color control professional lighting systems specifically designed for the paints, plastics, and coatings industries. These lighting systems are available with up to five light sources, including D65, which is recommended in most standards for color viewing. Just Normlicht's color control professional light systems are designed for assessing color consistency and undesirable metameric effect. We are also showing the Pantone[R] Color Viewing Light that is exclusively manufactered by Just Normlicht. Jyoti Ceramic Industries Pvt. Ltd./India 166 C-21, NICE, Satpur Nashik 422 007, India Voice: 91.253.2350120 Fax: 91.253.2350023 www.jyoticeramic.com Featured are Zirconox milling media for grinding-milling dispersion of thick viscous formulations having viscosity up to 50,000 CPS in high-speed horizontal/vertical bead, sand, pearl mills, and attritors. Also high-lighted are Duralox High Alumina and Steatite ceramic grinding media and linings for ball mills, attritors, and vibro energy mills. Kagan Binder PLLC 1058 221 Main St., North Stillwater, MN 55082 Voice: 651.275.9811 www.kaganbinder.com Kenrich Petrochemicals, Inc. 613 140 E. 22nd St. Bayonne, NJ 07002 Voice: 201.823.9000 Fax: 201.823.0691 www.4kenrich.com Ken-React[R] Titanates, Zirconates, and Aluminates bond, catalyze, and phosphatize waterborne, high-solids and powder coating systems to benefit: adhesion, viscosity, dispersion, anticorrosion, antiaging, acid-resistance, hydrophobicity, tannin staining, gloss, brightness, wear, reverse impact, and mandrel bend. Ken-Stat[R] Antistatic Agents are patented combined trineoalkoxy zirconates that form bipolar layers of ESD conductive Zr electron transfer circuits volumetrically in a coating that are transparent, permanent, nonblooming and nonmoisture dependent. Kenplast[R] nonreactive and reactive diluents. Keystone Aniline Corp. 157 2501 W. Fulton St. Chicago, IL 60612 Toll Free: 800.522.4393 Voice: 312.666.2015 Fax: 312.666.8530 www.dyes.com Keystone Aniline Corporation is a full service supplier and manufacturer of dyes, pigments, and pigment dispersions for a wide range of industrial applications. Technical information and illustrations are exhibited on dye, pigment, and pigment dispersion product lines for inks, woodstains, and coatings applications. A complete line of special effect colorants, markers, and taggants are also exhibited. King Industries, Inc. 618 Science Rd. Norwalk, CT 06852 Voice: 203.866.5551 Fax: 203.866.1268 www.kingindustries.com Still surfing for high performance additives? Look no further than Booth #618 or www.kingindustries.com. King offers the industry's broadest line of acid and blocked acid catalysts, non-tin catalysts for urethanes, catalysts for the thermal cure of epoxies, resin modifiers, thixotropes, rheology modifiers, surface control additives, dispersants, corrosion inhibitors, and reactive diluents. At ICE, King will feature technical and application information for a range of additives used in high-solids, waterborne, powder, UV, and conventional systems. Konica Minolta Corporation 258 725 Darlington Ave. Mahwah, NJ 07430 Voice: 201.574.4000 Fax: 201.574.4201 www.minoltainstruments.com Minolta features portable and benchtop spectrophotometers as well as colorimeters to measure, match, and control color from raw materials throughout the manufacturing process. We are also featuring color matching and quality control software as well as light booths. All instruments are ISO 9001. Kowa American Corp. 1012 55 East 59th St., 19th Floor New York, NY 10022 Toll Free: 800.221.2076 Voice: 212.303.7800 Fax: 212.310.0101 www.chemical.kowa.com Our wide variety of monomers includes acrylates, methacrylates, vinyl ethers, sulfonated monomers, maleates, polymerizable surfactants, and (meth)acrylamide derivatives. Our newest monomers are Dimethyl Acrylamide, which is a useful replacement for NVP in UV curables; Tricylcodecane Dimethanol Di(meth)acrylate, which are high [T.sub.g] crosslinking/heat resistant monomers; and Tris (2-acryloxyethyl) isocyanurate. para-Chlorobenzotrifluoride (PCBTF) offers formulators the only aromatic VOC-exempt solvent, which has excellent solvent, evaporation, and handling properties for VOC-compliant coatings and adhesives. Kraft Chemical Company 232 1975 N. Hawthorne Ave. Melrose Park, IL 60160 Voice: 708.345.5200 Fax: 708.345.0761 www.kraftchemical.com Kraft Chemical Company is a specialty chemical supplier of: Miox--micaceous iron oxide, a corrosion-resistant pigment widely used in Europe on most steel and metal structures; Novant products, which include synthetic and natural iron oxides and transparent iron oxides; Incorez products, which are water-based epoxy curing agents, oxizolidines, and urethanes; American Colloid Products, which include bentonite and specialty grades of hectorite, magnesium aluminum silicate, Minsapar ultra white filler and extender, and precipitated calcium carbonate. Kromachem Inc. 964 93 Lois Ln. Monroe, NY 10950 Voice: 845.782.2133 Fax: 845.782.8359 www.kromachem.com Kromachem Inc. is exhibiting its range of speciality additives for the UV/EB energy cure markets including in-can stabilizers, flow, leveling and wetting additives, plus matting and wax compounds. In addition, Kromachem is displaying its range of FDA-approved pigment dispersions for the latex rubber market. Kuncai Enterprises 109 Kuncai Industrial Park Aojiang, Wenzhou, Zhejiang 325401 China Voice: 86.577.63685999 Fax: 86.577.63685666 www.wzkc.com Kuncai Enterprises, a world-class pearlescent pigment and aluminum paste manufacturer, offers customized solutions for many applications in coatings, plastics, ink, personal care, etc., as an ISO 9001:2000 facility. KCPP[R] pearlescent pigments include Silver White, Interference Gold Luster, Color and Pigmentation, and Mica Iron Metallic Luster series. Kuncai[R] high-quality nonleafing aluminum paste, along with KCPP[R] pigments, makes Kuncai Enterprises a strong player in the special effect pigments field. Kyowa Hakko 208 767 3rd Ave., 19th Floor New York, NY 10017 Voice: 212.319.5353 Fax: 212.421.1283 www.kyowa-usa.com Kyowa Hakko provides a range of intermediates to coating resin manufacturers. We have a monomer system for the one-package crosslinking of waterborne resins at room temperature. We also make a family of branched diols for polyester and urethane resins. Newer products include unique branched polyester polyols and an ethyl vinyl ether backbone diol. Kyowa Hakko also makes specialty solvents for the coatings and electronic industries. Lambent Technologies Corp. 1335 3938 Portett Dr. Gurnee, IL 60031 Toll Free: 800.432.7187 Fax: 847.249.6792 www.lambentcorp.com Lambent Technologies Corp. manufactures and supplies select raw materials and additives for coatings, colorants, paints, inks, and adhesives. We also manufacture process aids for polymer, printing, coating, and adhesive systems. Lambent's specialty products add value and consistency to formulations, processes, and coatings systems. Langguth GmbH/Priority One Packaging 458 815 Bridge St. Waterloo, Ont. N0B 2V0, Canada Voice: 519.746.6950 Fax: 519.746.3578 www.priorityonepackaging.com LANXESS Corporation 1208 111 R.I.D.C. Park West Dr. Pittsburgh, PA 15275 Toll Free: 800.LANXESS www.us.laxness.com LANXESS Corporation was formed when the Bayer Group combined most of its chemical businesses and large segments of its polymer activities. The company began operating as a legal entity in the U.S. on July 1, 2004. The company's portfolio for the coatings industry includes: Borchers, a leading producer of additives for coatings, paints, pigment concentrates, inks, and other applications; Functional Chemicals including Macrolex[R] dyes which are ideally suited for the coloring of amorphous polymers such as PS, PC, PMMA, and PET; Inorganic Pigments including Bayferrox[R] for coatings, plastics, and specialty applications; and Material Protection Products including industrial biocides and preservatives. LANXESS employs about 2,100 persons in the U.S., and generates total annual sales of about $1.5 billion. The Leneta Company 1302 15 Whitney Rd. Mahwah, NJ 07430-3129 Toll Free: 800.663.6324 Voice: 201.847.9300 Fax: 201.848.8833 www.leneta.com Leneta is recognized worldwide as the foremost manufacturer of quality standardized substrates since 1956. Register at our booth for Catalog No. 6 describing our selection of over 100 drawdown charts plus other substrates in paper, plastic, metal, wood, and glass. Littleford Day, Inc. 1140 7451 Empire Dr. Florence, KY 41042 Voice: 859.525.7600 Fax: 859.525.1446 www.littleford.com Littleford Day is a manufacturer of processing equipment including horizontal mixers (batch and continuous), granulators, extractors, agglomerators, vacuum driers, conical mixers, sigma mixers, vertical high intensity mixers, liquid dispersers, pressure reactors, sterilizers, and size reduction equipment. We also provide pilot plant and laboratory equipment, and maintain a completely equipped test center to assist customers in process development and scale-up. Luzenac America Inc. 909 345 Inverness Dr., S., Ste. 310 Centennial, CO 80112 Voice: 303.643.0440 Fax: 303.643.0446 www.luzenac.com Luzenac is showcasing talc and chlorite products that are engineered for improved performance in all types of paints and coatings. For industrial paints and primers, Luzenac products function as anti-corrosive pigments and reduce film permeability while improving coating rheology. For architectural coatings, our products provide excellent prime pigment extension and flatting efficiency. Luzenac is highlighting the Sierralite chlorite product line, a unique, high-brightness, low-binder demand, platy mineral pigment that is an excellent choice for low-VOC paints and primers, exterior paints, and as an anti-mudcracking additive. Stop by our exhibit to learn more about the benefits of Luzenac products in coatings. 3M Specialty Materials Div. 150 3M Center, Bldg. 223-6S-04 St. Paul, MN 55144-1000 Voice: 651.733.8423 Fax: 651.733.1659 www.3m.com/paintsandcoatings 3M[TM] Specialty Materials is featuring 3M Novec[TM] next generation surfactants, based on sustainable innovative environmentally friendly chemistry that provides wetting and leveling performance in the most challenging applications. Also featured are 3M ceramic and glass microspheres, functional fillers engineered to help you enhance properties, reduce costs, and improve processability. M & M Industries 115 316 Corporate Place Chattanooga, TN 37419 Toll Free: 800.331.5305 Fax: 423.821.9017 www.mmcontainer.com Featured are life-latch, open-head, screw-top, UN certified containers for solids and liquids. We are introducing our new generation line of containers in 3.5, 5, and 6.5 gallon sizes with a built-in tamper evident feature, custom colors, and six-color printing available. Free samples are sent upon request. Maag Pump Systems Textron 1239 2915 Whitehall Park Dr. Charlotte, NC 28273 Voice: 704.716.9000 Fax: 704.716.9001 www.maag.com Maag Pump Systems Textron exhibits an array of industrial and chemical gear pumps and systems for the paints and coatings industry. Since this is Maag's first time exhibiting at ICE, we have engineering specialists on hand to discuss how our products can help your applications in this industry. Mace Company 245 38 Roberts Rd. Dudley, MA 01571 Toll Free: 888.205.8126 Voice: 508.943.9052 Fax: 508.943.6527 www.maceco.com Mace Company custom designs and manufactures high quality polyurethane dispersions. See our expanded line of "Macekote" waterborne polyurethane resins in Booth 245. Macekote waterborne resins are used in coatings for wood, textiles, paper, thread, vinyl, leather, and more. Mace Company is introducing three new Macekote Series: HFR Series of halogen free fire retardants, SMART Series of self-adjusting urethanes, and NT Series urethanes that incorporate nanotechnology. MD-Both Industries 763 40 Nickerson Rd. Ashland, MA 01721 Voice: 508.881.4100 Fax: 508.881.1656 www.mdboth.com MD-Both Industries services North America by providing high quality bronze and aluminum pigments, metallic inks, and carbon black dispersions to paints, coatings, plastics, industrial, and graphic arts markets. Aquamet and Aquador are our zero-VOC bronze and aluminum pastes for waterborne applications. Our Powdal metallic powders for powder coatings now include nonleafing aluminum silica-coated powders. Our Grandal palletized metallics offer easy and safe handling for various applications, and our Metasheen and Decomet vacuum metallized aluminum pigments (VMPs) produce high chrome effect in solvent or waterborne applications. MeadWestvaco Corporation 864 5255 Virginia Ave. N. Charleston, SC 29406 Voice: 843.746.8275 Fax: 843.746.8300 www.meadwestvaco.com Meadwestvaco provides cutting-edge, waterborne hybrid technologies that bridge the gap between traditional acylic and solventborne systems. Our unique technologies include Armorez[R] with excellent chemical/efflorescence/corrosion/water resistance; Hyatop[TM] with ultra-high gloss at low VOCs; Elastorez[R] with outstanding alkali/water resistance; and our line of polyols for two-component transportation and furniture coatings. Michelman, Inc. 1020 9080 Shell Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45236 Voice: 513.793.7766 Fax: 513.793.2504 Michelman's exhibit showcases exterior architectural coatings, featuring a demonstration of the Michem Wood Coatings Series--the ultimate in exterior coatings. Besides featuring Michelman's superior water-resistant coatings, literature highlighting low-VOC additives and cationic emulsions tailored to a variety of markets is also available. Micro Powders, Inc. 358 580 White Plains Rd. Tarrytown, NY 10591 Voice: 914.793.4058 Fax: 914.472.7098 www.micropowders.com Micro Powders is exhibiting its complete line of specialty wax additives for surface protection and appearance in architectural and industrial finishes. Product technologies include Polyfluo[R], micronized melt blend waxes; Microspersion[R], zero-VOC aqueous wax dispersions; PropylTex and NyloTex, polypropylene and nylon texture agents; and AquaBead[R] emulsion waxes for water beading. The MPI booth is staffed by a team of technical representatives. Micromeritics 357 One Micromeritics Dr. Norcross, GA 30093-1877 Voice: 770.662.3633 Fax: 770.662.3696 www.micromeritics.com Micromeritics manufactures automated analytical laboratory instruments that measure the physical characteristics of powders and solids for R & D, QA/QC, production, and process control applications. Characteristics determined include particle size, surface area, pore volume, pore size and pore size distribution, absolute density, envelope density, bulk density, chemisorption, and TPD/TPR. Micromeritics Analytical Services, a business unit of Micromeritics, provides sample analysis on a contract basis. Microtrac Inc. 1144 12501-A 62nd St., N. Largo, FL 33773 Voice: 727.507.9770 Fax: 727.507.9774 www.microtrac.com Highlighted are our complete line of particle size instrumentation, including our Nanotrac 150 and 250 particle analyzer using dynamic light scatter for high concentration sizing from .0001-6.5 microns. Also shown are our S3500 laser diffraction-based analyzers utilizing three solid-state lasers for easy, accurate particle analysis from .02-3000 microns. We size inks, dyes, pigments, coatings, etc. Ming Hui Chemicals (WuXi) Co., Ltd. 922 2608, Yin Hui City Garden 28, Sheng Ping Lane Wuxi, Jiangsu, 214001, China Voice: 86.510.2737597 Fax: 86.510.2709160 www.gs-chemicals.com Ming Hui Chemicals (WuXi) Co., Ltd., specializes in the development of colorants for paint and ink, as an integration corporation of R & D, manufacturing, and marketing. The earliest specialized manufacturer of metal-complex solvent dyes, Ming Hui's annual output has reached 3,000 mt., with approximately over 30% share in the domestic market. Ming-Zu Chemical Ind., Ltd. 1123 8th Fl., No. 70-1, Sec. 1 Cheng Teh Rd. Taipei, 103, Taiwan Voice: 886.2.2555.1587 Fax: 886.2.2552.1816 www.mingzu.com.tw Ming-Zu Chemical Ind., Ltd. specializes in the manufacturing of metal complex solvent dyes under the brand name of "Meco Fast Colors." Our products are used in industrial coating, woodstain/furniture, hot stamping foil, printing ink, leather top coating, and many other applications. MiniFIBERS, Inc. 224 2923 Boones Creek Rd. Johnson City, TN 37615 Voice: 423.282.4242 Fax: 423.282.1450 www.minifibers.com MiniFIBERS, Inc. offers a superior assortment of synthetic pulps and short cut fibers that will satisfy your needs for reinforcement, viscosity control, thixothropy, etc., in coatings, sealants, adhesives, and more. Whether your system is ambient, high temperature, water-based or solvent, we have the fibers tailored to fit each requirement. Come by booth 224 and let us show you. We also extend a warm welcome to our hospitality suite in the Chicago Hilton Hotel. MinTech International, Inc. 1273 North American Business Office 350 Larimer Rd. Haldey, PA 16130 Voice: 724.253.2146 Fax: 724.253.2148 www.mtminerals.com Our debut appearance at the ICE show! MinTech is featuring its high purity MT-Mica[R] dry and wet processed muscovite micas and PalyGel[R] attapulgite mineral thixotropes. MinTech products are a marriage between high quality Chinese based mineral resources, advanced production technology and U.S. quality programs. Our management and technical sales representatives have significant product development experience in the paint and coatings industry and they look forward to meeting with you in Chicago. Momentum Technologies, Inc. 971 1507 Boettler Rd. Uniontown, OH 44685 Voice: 330.896.5900 Fax: 330.896.9943 www.momentumtech.net MTI offers a variety of polymers and additives for the coatings industry. Our elastomer line includes SBS, SEBS, SIS, EPDM, SBR, and acrylic latex nitrile rubber and hydroxyl terminated polybutadiene. We also supply aluminum paste, gum rosin, and a full line of antioxidants. In addition, MIT offers a range of lab services, including product development, physical and analytical testing, as well reflectivity and emissivity and third party product certification. MorehouseCowles 361 1600 W. Commonwealth Ave. Fullerton, CA 92833 Voice: 714.738.5000 Fax: 714.625.4819 www.morehousecowles.com For nearly eight decades, MorehouseCowles has stood as the leading designer and manufacturer of vertical-shaft milling, dissolver and disperser equipment, and impeller blades. MorehouseCowles delivers durable and efficient standard machines and specialized designs that provide our customers with high production rates, low maintenance costs, and superior product quality. MorehouseCowles provides technology and equipment for material production, purification, and processing. Multiquimica Dominicana, S.A. 1032 Calle N. Esquina L. Zona Industrial de Haina San Cristobal, Dominican Republic Voice: 809.542.2721 Fax: 809.542.2077 Multiquimica Dominicana is a resin manufacturer based in the Caribbean. We specialize in styrene acrylic, pure acrylic, and other emulsions, a variety of alkyd resins, and non-saturated polyester for automotive body fillers. Myers Engineering, Inc. 810 8376 Salt Lake Ave. Bell, CA 90201 Voice: 323.560.4723 Fax: 323.771.7789 www.myersmixer.com Myers Engineering highlights high-speed dispersion equipment for mixing systems in single, dual, and tri-shaft configurations. Application areas include paints, coatings, adhesives, inks, and such viscous products as caulks and sealants. Specialty equipment includes RAM discharge presses and vacuum bells for product deaeration. Speed control by variable frequency drives are available on all electric motor-driven mixers. Myers markets worldwide and has been the prime supplier for U.S. made equipment to Asia and the Pacific Rim. NAMPAC 525 4101 Lake Boone Trail #201 Raleigh, NC 27607 Voice: 919.791.2380 Fax: 919.791.2390 www.nampac.com NAMPAC and BWAY Packaging manufacture a complete line of rigid plastic and metal general line containers used by the coatings industry. With 23 plants strategically located throughout North America, NAMPAC and BWAY Packaging are known as the supplier of choice for coatings manufacturers. NCS-Scandinavian Colour Institute AB 523 P.O. Box 49022 Stockholm, 100 28 Sweden Voice: 46.8.6174700 Fax: 46.8.6174747 www.ncscolour.com NCS--Natural Color System provides a wide range of solutions in your internal and external color communication and marketing. Besides a unique and superior color language you will find a wide range of the world-known high quality NCS color tools--including NCS fan decks, color cards, color atlas, digital materials, color education, color exercises, color measurement tools, etc. NeoResins 520 730 Main St. Wilmington, MA 01844 Toll Free: 800.225.0947 Fax: 978.657.7978 www.neoresins.com NeoResins is introducing NoeRez R9407, a self-crosslinking urealkyd for wood flooring. NeoRez R9407 develops black heelmark resistance in 24 hours. NeoPac R9009 and R9036 are NMP-free urethane acrylic copolymers for wood and metal. NeoCryl A6102 is a new latex for light duty maintanence. It exhibits a balance of corrosion, water, chemical, and UV resistance. Also new for metal is NeoCryl A6101, a high-solids emulsion for DJM applications. NETZSCH Fine Particle Technology 916 119 Pickering Way Exton, PA 19341 Voice: 610.363.8010 Fax: 610.280.1299 www.netzschusa.com Netzsch Fine Particle Technology has the total solution for coatings manufacturing, from totally automatic high speed dispersion systems, to grinding and dispersion mills, to deaeration and filling. Visit booth 916 to see how Netzsch can help you optimize your manufacturing process with state-of-the-art industrial equipment. New Way Packaging Machinery, Inc. 137 210 Blettner Ave. Hanover, PA 17331 Fax: 877-LABELER www.labeler.com New Way is exhibiting its successful A labeler series with new OSHA guards. We are exhibiting gallon and five-gallon machines. Nichem 665 600 W. 52nd St. Chicago, IL 60609 Voice: 773.924.3700 Fax: 773.924.7760 Nichem manufactures anti-corrosions that include calcium chromate, barium chromate, magnesium chromate, strontium chromate, zinc chromate, and chrome-free strontium phosphate. Nichem also manufactures acid catalysts. They are block and non-blocked p-TSA and DDBSA in a variety of solvents. Niles Steel Tank 250 725 Talamore Dr. Ambler, PA 19002 Voice: 215.641.2114 Fax: 215.646.7984 www.nilesst.com Niles Steel Tank, established in 1898, fabricates steel tanks, ASME code pressure vessels, and glass-lined equipment including processing tanks, mixing tanks, storage tanks, accumulators, acid tanks, etc. Our plant uses the latest equipment and technology for fabricating any grade of steel including mild, pressure vessel quality, abrasion-resistant carbon or stainless and Incoloy, Alloy 20, or nickel alloy. Nissan Chemical America Corporation 1017 10777 Westheimer, Ste. 830 Houston, TX 77042 Voice: 713.532.4745 Fax: 713.532.0363 www.snowtex.com At NCAC, we produce colloidal silicas and metal oxide solutions for scratch resistant and protective coatings. Along with our wide range of monodispersed spherical particles, we are the only producers of elongated and string-of-pearl shaped silica in the industry. All of these particles are available in either an aqueous or solvent dispersion medium. We also have a revolutionary new product called Celnax, which is an antistatic, electroconductive metal oxide that also has IR/UV absorbing properties. Stop by booth #1017 to learn more about these exciting products. Nisshinbo 234 1-2-3 Onoddai, Midori-Ku Chiba, 267-0056, Japan Voice: 212.684.5760 Fax: 212.684.5846 www.nisshinbo.co.jp Nisshinbo is showcasing Carbodilite[R]. The next generation in crosslinking technology, Carbodilite[R] is a VOC-free waterborne system, which features an exceptionally long pot-life, non-toxicity, flexibility, and performance as a good adhesion promoter. Noetic Technologies, Inc. 1313 3610 Pearl St. Hattiesburg, MS 39402 Voice: 601.818.0612 Fax: 601.261.1319 www.noetictechnologies.org Noetic Technologies, Inc. is the marketing and commercialization arm of the University of Southern Mississippi Research Foundation. Please visit our booth (1313) to understand our relationship with the university, our methods for "connecting" technology with the market, and current projects for which we are seeking partners. Featured projects focus on technologies capable of reducing or eliminating VOCs, including reactive diluents, high-solids solvents, two specialty monomers, 5-tert butylisophthalic acid, and vinylcyclohexane diol. Norman International 116 4501 S. Santa Fe Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90058 Toll Free: 800.289.8644 Fax: 323.582.3464 Norman International Hazardous Material Packaging Division is a manufacturer of un4G packaging for five-gallon, gallon, quart, pint, and half-pint round and f/style metal and plastic containers, as well as IBCs for hazardous waste and Lab Pack (laboratory disposal corrugated box). These are sold through packaging distributors and catalog sales. New at Norman is the NormCat for A/B catalyst shippers, for gallon and quart cans in one box, plastic gallon, quart, pint, and half-pint cans certified for shipping hazardous paints and coatings by ground and sea. Norstone, Inc. 238 P.O. Box 3 Wyncote, PA 19095 Voice: 215.635.1366 Fax: 215.635.6355 www.norstoneinc.com Norstone, Inc. is a distributor and manufacturer of: grinding media, mixing and dispersing blades, replacement screens for vibratory screeners, liners for pails and drums, and laboratory equipment. Norstone, Inc. is also a manufacturers rep for equipment, specializing in particle size reduction, mixing and blending, filtering and sieving, solvent recovery, tank washing, and color dispensing. North Dakota State University 1370 1735 NDSU Research Park Dr. Fargo, ND 58102 Voice: 701.231.7633 Fax: 701.231.8439 pc.ndsu.nodak.edu The Polymers and Coatings education and research programs at the B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. levels at NDSU are featured. Detailed information about the university and these programs as well as the 2005 Coatings Science Short Course and related topics are available. Noveon, Inc. 664 9911 Brecksville Rd. Cleveland, OH 44141 Voice: 216.447.5000 Fax: 216.447.6291 www.noveon.com Noveon, Inc. has merged with Lubrizol Coating Additives to provide innovative products for the global paints and coatings industry. The company is displaying its diverse line of additives and polymers for coatings, including resins, surface modifiers, hyperdispersants, rheology control agents, and specialty products for use in waterborne, solventborne, and powder coatings. Noveon products can be used in specialty architectural coatings, industrial finishes, wood coatings, and specialty coatings. Noviant 302 3000 Corporate Center Dr., Ste. 260 Morrow, GA 30260 Voice: 770.960.9967 Fax: 770.960.1267 www.noviantgroup.com Noviant offers a selection of modified celluloses for the coatings industry. Celflow[R] is a cost-effective cellulose ether manufactured for use in architectural paints. Designed to provide efficient thickening and excellent application properties in water-based paints, Celflow can successfully replace most HEC, EHEC, and MC materials in various paint primers, flat, and semi-gloss paints. Celflow also acts as an efficient film-forming and water-retention agent and has shown superior scrub and spattering resistance in comparison to other cellulose ethers. Celflow has retarded dissolution with ideal dispersability. Nubiola Inc. 1226 6369 Peachtree St. Norcross, GA 30071 Voice: 770.277.8819 Fax: 770.277.8809 www.deltacolours.com See description for Delta Colours. NYCO Minerals Inc. 516 124 Mountain View Dr. Willsboro, NY 12996 Voice: 518.963.4262 Fax: 518.963.1110 www.nycominerals.com With over 50 years of operation, NYCO highlights a premium line of untreated and surface modified wollastonite products. The mineral's acicular structure, low water solubility, and basic pH gives improved film cohesion and mechanical properties, reduces cracking and prevents downward pH drift for improved paint stability. Treated, Wollastocoat[R] grades act as auxiliary pigments in replacing up to 50% inhibitive pigments without sacrificing corrosion/blister resistance at significant cost savings. NYCO's operations are ISO 9001 certified. Oak Printing Co. 663 19540 Progress Dr. Strongsville, OH 44149-3284 Voice: 440.238.3316 Fax: 440.238.9339 www.oakprintingco.com Oak Printing is the complete label resource for the paint and coatings industry, from label design and print production through inventory management and fulfillment services. Ocean Optics Inc. 475 830 Douglas Ave. Dunedin, FL 34698 Voice: 727.733.2447 Fax: 727.733.3962 www.oceanoptics.com Ocean Optics, Inc. is a diversified electro-optics technology firm and a global leader in optical sensing, optical metrology, and coatings technologies. Our products for coatings analysis include the NanoCalc Reflectometry system, which can analyze the thickness of optical layers for 10 nm to 250 [micro]m. Additionally, our fiber optic spectrometers and accessories can be configured for a variety of color and appearance measurements, and operated with software to calculate (XYZ), L*a*b* and other colorspace values. Octel Performance Chemical 202 125 Heather Ct. Ball Ground, GA 30107 Voice: 770.720.2820 Fax: 770.720.9435 www.octel-corp.com Octel Performance Chemicals, Inc. is a manufacturer of performance additives for the coatings industry. Information is available on the company's range of defoamers and dispersants for use in paints, inks, adhesives, and construction materials. Oil & Colour Chemists' Association (OCCA) 241 Priory House, 967 Harrow Rd. Wembley, Middlesex HA0 2SF United Kingdom Voice: 44 (0)20 8908 1086 Fax: 44 (0)20 8908 1219 www.occa.org.uk and www.surfex.net The Oil & Colour Chemists' Association (OCCA) is a UK-based, international not-for-profit professional body for technology personnel employed within the paint, ink, and related coatings industry. The Association provides services to these industries and its members, including conferences, publications (Surface Coatings International) and exhibitions (SURFEX). OMYA, Inc. 1148 100 North Point Ctr., E., Ste. 310 Alpharetta, GA 30022 Voice: 770.751.7030 Fax: 678.393.3006 www.omya-na.com OMYA, Inc. produces and markets calcium carbonate products for use in coatings formulations. Produced at our eight North American plants, our products are ideal extenders for reducing cost and improving performance. OPC Polymers 1241 1920 Leonard Ave. Columbus, OH 43219 Toll Free: 800.848.1898 Fax: 614.253.6327 www.opcpolymers.com OPC Polymers is exhibiting our full line of monomer modified alkyds, phenolics, urethanes, polyesters, and emulsions, with an emphasis this year on low-VOC resins, low-HAPs, and no-HAPs offerings. Oxford Instruments Coating Measurement 561 945 Busse Rd. Elk Grove, IL 60007 Phone: 847.439.4404 Fax: 847.439.4425 www.oicm.com Oxford Instruments Coating Measurement (OICM) is a leading manufacturer of coating thickness measurement equipment, including handheld gauges designed for production line and in-field testing. Specific handheld models featured include the 100 and 200 series gauges. These easy-to-use, lightweight instruments provide the same accuracy as bench top systems, and are supported by the industry's most knowledgeable and attentive service group. OICM is a member of the Oxford Instruments global family of companies. Pacer Corporation 671 35 S. 6th St. Custer, SD 57730 Toll Free: 800.568.2492 Fax: 605.673.4459 www.pacerminerals.com Pacer representatives are in attendance to discuss our dry ground mica and feldspar functional fillers in your coatings applications. Product samples, technical literature, and assistance with product applications, packaging, and material handling are also available. Palmer International, Inc. 206 2036 Lucon Rd., P.O. Box 315 Skippack, PA 19474 Voice: 610.584.3289 Fax: 610.584.4870 www.palmerint.com Palmer International, Inc. and Palmer (UK) Ltd. are global producers of specialty additives and resins derived from renewable cashew nutshell liquid (CNSL). Palmer provides low VOC solutions to manufacturers of paints, coatings, and printing inks. Paramount Colors, Inc. 374 999 Lee St. Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Voice: 847.640.3820 Fax: 847.640.3930 www.paramountcolors.com Paramount Colors is a manufacturer and distributor of pigments and dyes. Particle Sizing Systems 333 75 Aero Camino Blvd., #B Santa Barbara, CA 93117 Voice: 727.846.0866 Fax: 727.846.0865 www.pssnicomp.com PSS manufactures a full line of particle size analyzers (range of 0.003-5000 microns) for wet and dry applications. We are showing the new AccuSizer F[X.sup.PAT Pending], a single particle size technology that requires little or no dilution on most types of materials. The FX quickly identifies and quantifies small levels of aggregates a few standard deviations away from the mean. In process applications this can spell the difference between success and failure. PCI Magazine 966 6 Little Knoll Circle Collegeville, PA 19426 Voice: 610.650.4050 Fax: 610.650.4051 www.pcimag.com PCI is an international B2B magazine primarily serving manufacturers of paint and coatings, with additional coverage of printing inks and adhesives. Editorially and graphically designed, PCI focuses on new technology as it relates to practical and unique applications. PCI also provides analysis of environmental laws, regulatory information, and current market statistics. The October issue, Powder 101 Monograph, Coatings Additives CD, and Chicago Dining Guide are on display. Stop by and help celebrate our 90th! Perl Pigments, LLC/Zinc Nacional, S.A. 761 P.O. Box 1223 Teaneck, NJ 07666 Voice: 201.836.1212 Fax: 201.836.3999 Perl Pigments, LLC is a specialty pigment distributor to the paint and coatings industry. We represent Zinc Nacional's American Process Zinc Oxide pigment grade 417W. This acicular grade offers a high Hegman, improved color retention, and durability of the paint film and assures shelf life stability of the paint can. Its fungicidal properties are critical to both latex and solvent-based exterior paints. Grade 417W is made with Eagle Zinc technology by Zinc Nacional S.A. of Monterrey, Mexico. Staffing Booth No. 761 is Allen S. Perl, President, who has served the industry for over 21 years. Perstorp Polyols, Inc. 218 600 Matzinger Rd. Toledo, OH 43612 Voice: 419.729.5448 Fax: 419.729.3291 www.perstorppolyols.com The Perstorp Group is a world leader within several areas of the specialty chemical markets. our products are mainly sold to companies in paint, chemicals, and plastic-based industries. They also include products for the engineering and construction industries, such as polyols, performance chemicals, and resins. Perstorp has production facilities in eight countries in Europe, North America, and Asia. Stop by our booth to learn more about our new products as well as to see how our technical group can help make your company more profitable. Pflaumer Brothers, Inc. 1143 398 Clarksville Rd. Princeton Junction, NJ 08550 Voice: 609.750.9444 Fax: 609.750.9448 www.pflaumer.com New technology for 2004. Pflaumer offers new Terasperse[R] and Tallicin[R] polymeric dispersants and grinding aids for aqueous, solvent-based, and high-solids coatings, as well as new Teraflow[R] acrylic flow and leveling agents with pigment-affinic functionality for aqueous, solvent-based, and powder coatings. New color concentrates include: Terachroma[R] 44--acrylic colorants, Teraplex[R] 77--aqeuous colorants, Innores[R] 24--alykd colorants, Teraflex[R] 88--plasticizer colorants, Terachem[R] 53--acrylic polyol colorants, and Terarez[R] 73--colorants. Also look for new Terapro[R] nano-dispersions based on inorganic and organic pigments. Philadelphia Mixing Solutions 814 1221 E. Main St. Palmyra, PA 17078 Voice: 717.832.8891 Fax: 717.832.1749 www.philamixers.com Philadelphia Mixing Solutions is the industry leader in providing mechanical and process solutions to the paints and coatings industry. Our capabilities are specifically designed to eliminate or reduce unplanned production downtime, reduce maintenance costs, and to increase the quality and efficiency of your production process. Our customers use our R & D test lab center to test, prove, and document process improvements for their operations. Production bottleneck or nagging quality problem? Talk to us. Phoenix Container, Inc. 118 1202 Airport Rd. North Brunswick, NJ 08902 Voice: 732.247.6700 Fax: 732.247.0502 Phoenix Container, Inc. is your partner in metal pails. We manufacture open head pails in various sizes from 2 to 6.5 gal, as well as a complete line of tight-head and straight-sided pails. We offer an array of industrial standard fittings and interior coatings for all containers. We also offer in-house lithography for your entire decorative requirements. Phoenix Container, Inc. is presenting with Brasilata this year. Together they have formed Brasilata-Phoenix and have new innovative packaging for the paint industry. PICO Chemical Corporation 467 400 E. 16th St. Chicago Heights, IL 60411 Voice: 708.757.4910 Fax: 708.757.4940 www.picochemical.com PICO Chemical Corporation is a leader in advance cleaning technology for the coatings industry. The quick, complete, environmentally responsible and economically removal of durable paint, ink, resin, and adhesive accumulations from production tanks, reactors, tubs, equipment, and floors is a challenging and recurring task for coatings manufacturers. PICO, an ISO 9001:2000 registered company, provides products to meet the cleaning performance requirements of coatings plants worldwide. Pioneer Packaging Machinery 1057 135 Farrs Bridge Rd. Pickens, SC 29671 Voice: 864.878.4999 Fax: 864.878.8642 www.pioneerpackmach.com Pioneer is proud to announce that they have signed an agreement with Mount Packaging to build their equipment here in the USA. This gives Pioneer the ability to meet all your packaging needs from labelers to fillers, lidders, and much more. Also, Pioneer now has the ability to print self-adhesive labels. Pioneer staff will be on hand to answer any questions you may have to meet your complete packaging needs. Plasticolors, Inc. 758 2600 Michigan Ave. Ashtabula, OH 44005-0816 Voice: 440.997.5137 Fax: 440.992.3613 www.plasticolors.com Plasticolors, a leading supplier of pigment and chemical dispersions to the paint, coatings, caulk, sealants, and thermoset plastics industries, manufactures products for customers in the automotive, application, equipment, electrical, consumer, and construction industries. The company's colorants can be found in a myriad of products, including interior and exterior automotive components, epoxy flooring, electrical and appliance housing, and a variety of paints, coatings, and molded composite applications. PolyOne Corporation 872 33587 Walker Rd. Avon Lake, OH 44012 Voice: 440.930.3292 Voice: 440.930.1642 www.polyone.com Catize[R] additives, created by blending inherently conductive polymers (ICP) with metal particles, are added to paint and coatings to protect against rust and corrosion of metal structures, including industrial equipment, heavy-duty vehicles, tanks, and bridges. Protective coatings containing Catize additives are truly cathodic and provide both barrier and active protection. The Inherently Conductive Polymer (ICP) in Catize additives is based on technology originally developed and patented by NASA and now exclusively licensed to PolyOne. Poly-Resyn Inc. 828 518 Market Loop, Unit A Dundee, IL 60118 Voice: 847.428.4031 Fax: 847.428.0305 HAPs (Hazardous Air Pollutant)-free Suspeno 201-NBA using our New Generation, Original Moisture-Free Technology is featured this year. Suspenso 201-NBA is an antisag, anti-settling rheological additive for use in solvent formulas requiring HAPs compliance. For improved brushability and settling control in trade sale formulas, we are exhibiting Suspeno 201-MS, also using our New Generation, Original Moisture-Free Technology. In addition, our Original Pourable Moisture-Free Suspeno 201-X and HAPs-free thixotropes such as Polytrol and Polythix product line are shown for a complete rheological package. Potters Industries Inc. 167 1200 W. Swedesford Rd. Berwyn, PA 19312 Voice: 610.651.4700 Fax: 610.408.9724 www.pottersbeads.com Potters solid and hollow glass microspheres are manufactured at 22 manufacturing sites globally with nine sites in North America. The glass microspheres used in paint and coatings improve flow, leveling characteristics, increase hiding power, reduce VOCs, increase corrosion and abrasion resistance, reduce the Ti[O.sub.2] amounts, and reduce the overall cost of the paint or coating. Premier Mill, An SPX Process Equipment Operation 940 One Birchmont Dr. Reading, PA 19606 Voice: 610.779.9500 Fax: 610.779.9666 www.spxprocessequipment.com As a brand of SPX Process Equipment, Premier Mill is known globally as a leading manufacturer of milling, mixing, and dispersing equipment for specialty processing applications. Examples of machinery, spare parts, and improved technologies to meet industry demand are on display. Our commitment has resulted in the development of a long list of product improvements necessary to keep customers on the leading edge of technology. Visit us at Booth #940; highlighted is our newly patented product. Priority One Packaging Machinery/Langguth 458 815 Bridge St. Waterloo, Ont. N2V 2M7, Canada Toll Free: 800.387.9102 Voice: 519.746.6950 Fax: 519.746.3578 www.priorityonepackaging.com Priority One/Langguth is exhibiting the Langguth V81 de-nester in booth 458. The V81 will de-nest round, oval, and square/rectangular containers at 20 ppm and require a minimum of change parts and adjustments. Pails can be made from plastic or steel. Information and a video presentation on pail palletizers, case palletizers, bulk de-palletizers, as well as labelers are available in the booth. Prom Chem, Ltd. 1349 P.O. Box 3767 Bluffton, SC 29910 Voice: 908.240.0040 Fax: 843.705.2619 Q-Panel Lab Products 301 800 Canterbury Rd. Cleveland, OH 44145 Voice: 440.835.8700 Fax: 440.835.8738 www.q-panel.com The QUV Accelerated Weathering Tester reproduces product damage that might occur over months or years outdoors. Accelerated weathering data can help in the selection of new materials, the improvement of existing materials, or the evaluation of formulation changes. The QUV provides excellent, relative predictions of how well materials will withstand outdoor exposures. Q-Panel showcases the QUV, Q-Sun Xenon Test Chamber, and Q-Fog Cyclic Corrosion Tester. Ask about Q-Lab services and Q-Trac testing. Q-Sales & Leasing L.L.C. 163 16720 Mozart Ave. Hazel Crest, IL 60492 Voice: 708.331.0094 x221 Fax: 708.331.0096 Our insulated cargo quilt covers are used to protect temperature sensitive coatings, paints, chemicals, and more from the extreme heat, freezing, and condensation. Our customers save a great deal of money, transportation cost, and product damage. Our products are used in dry trailers and overseas containers. We have protection for UPS, LTL, truckloads, overseas containers, and air freight. Quantachrome Instruments 1345 1900 Corporate Dr. Boynton Beach, FL 33426 Voice: 561.731.4999 Fax: 561.732.9888 www.quantachrome.com Quantachrome Instruments presents leading edge technology for determination of surface area pore size, pore volume, density, and moisture sorption featuring fully automated gas sorption analyzers, mercury intrusion porosimeters, and gas expansion pycnometers. We also specialize in rotary riffling and tapped density of powders. Our instruments are designed and manufactured to the highest quality, backed by our commitment to service and application support. Quantachrome also offers instrument training and lab service for porous materials characterization. RadTech International N.A. 1046 6935 Wisconsin Ave., Ste. 207 Chevy Chase, MD 20815 Voice: 240.497.1243 www.radtech.org RadTech International North America, a nonprofit organization, is the association for the advancement of ultraviolet and electron beam (UV and EB) technology. RadTech serves as an industry forum, addressing the educational needs of the users and suppliers of UV and EB equipment and materials. Ranbar Technology Inc. 870 P.O. Box 607, Rte. 993 Manor, PA 15665 Voice: 724.864.8200 Fax: 724.864.8232 www.ranbar.com Ranbar Technology, Inc. is a supplier of alkyd resins for the paint and coatings industry. Ranbar's ICE 2004 exhibit presents the company's specialty line of products which includes high solids alkyds and water-reducible alkyd technology. Red Devil Equipment Co. 1114 14900 21st Ave., N. Plymouth, MN 55447 Toll Free: 800.221.1083 Fax: 763.533.0015 www.reddevilequipment.com Red Devil Equipment presents their full product line of paint mixers and paint shakers, along with manual tinting dispensers. Their quality and durability has been proven in the following applications: architectural, auto, marine, and lab settings. Innovation and engineering keep Red Devil Equipment the industry leader for new equipment. They are also a leader in customer support and offer industry-leading warranty programs. Reichhold, Inc. 1002 2400 Ellis Rd. Durham, NC 27703 Voice: 919.990.7500 Fax: 919.990.7670 www.reichhold.com Reichhold's exhibit is centered around application substrates and features exciting new resin technologies for wood, metal, and plastic coatings. Some key products to look for are Kelsol[R] 8100, a recently introduced acrylic-modified alkyd dispersion for low-VOC architectural stains; Arolon[R] 848-W-42, an acrylic emulsion for industrial coatings offering good corrosion and block resistance; and Watersol PW-5000, a CI-polyolefin modified acrylic emulsion for coatings which provides excellent adhesion to untreated PP and TPO plastic substrates. These and other high-performance resins are on display as well as some high-end giveaways you won't want to miss. J. Rettenmaier USA 1324 16369 US Highway 131 Schoolcraft, MI 49087 Voice: 269.679.2340 Fax: 269.679.2364 www.jrsusa.com J. Rettenmaier USA produces multi-function fiber and additives that improve the performance of your products. Sylothix[R] setting and thixotropic agent for viscous systems, is a highly fibrillated polyethelene fiber partially coated with synthetic amorphous silica acid. Arbocel[R] is a natural, high-purity functional cellulose fiber filler additive for paints and coatings. Revelli Chemicals 426 35 Mason St. Greenwich, CT 06830 Voice: 203.661.4040 Fax: 203.664.4332 www.revellichemicals.com Revelli Chemicals represents leading foreign manufacturers of pigments and resins. Major products include rutile titanium dioxides, hydrocarbon resins, synthetic iron oxides, and a full line of inorganic and organic pigments. Products are stocked in 10 locations across the country. Rexson Systems Limited 1060 #348, 905 Hwy., 321 North West Hickory, NC 28601 Voice: 820.324.9327 www.rexson.co.uk/ Reynolds Industries Inc. 1348 3601 Foothills Way Fort Mill, SC 29708 Voice: 803.548.4301 Fax: 803.548.1365 www.reynoldsmixers.com Come by booth #1348 to see what's new in the mixing industry. Reynolds is introducing its new "Smart Mixer," a revolutionary new concept in mixing technology. Technical experts are available to answer your questions and help you with your mixing needs. Drop off your business card and register to win a fantastic prize. RHE America 237 2525 Cabot Dr., Ste. 205 Lisle, IL 60532 Voice: 630.577.0400 Fax: 630.577.0401 www.630.577.0401 RHE America specializes in the design, manufacture, installation, and commissioning of chemical plants for the production of a wide range of synthetic resins and polymer emulsions for the paint, printing ink, and plastics industries. Pilot plants, upgrades of existing plants, patented viscosity measurement systems, and new grassroots facilities are offered. Rhodia, Inc. 141 CN 7500 Cranbury, NJ 08512-7500 Voice: 609.860.4000 Fax: 609.409.8652 www.rhodia.com Rhodia offers a diverse range of innovative products for the coatings industry, including aliphatic polyisocyanates (IPDI/HDI monomers and HDI/IPDI derivatives), performance additives, specialty latex binders, specialty monomers (wet adhesion, rheology modifiers), and emulsifiers. Rhodia most recently introduced several new products including phosphate functional monomers and APE- and VOC-free surfactants and defoamers. Rhodia is the right choice for coatings manufacturers seeking high performance products that bring superior quality and durability to solventborne or waterborne formulations. Visit booth 141 to learn more about Rhodia products for the coatings industry. Rhopoint Instrumentation Ltd. 119 Beeching Rd. Bexhill-On-Sea, East Sussex TN39 3LG England Voice: 44.01424.214219 Fax: 44.01424.730660 www.rhopointinstruments.com Products featured include glossmeters, hazemeters, opacity meters and reflectometers. Rhopoint also manufactures products for predicting the film forming and drying characteristics of coatings. Learn about our new product launch: Rhopoint announces the addition of the Novo-Shade Duo to its instrument range. Rockwood Pigments 108 7101 Muirkirk Rd. Beltsville, MD 20705-1387 Voice: 301.210.7800 Toll Free: 800.638.4444 Fax: 301.210.4967 Rockwood Pigments is introducing a new wider spectrum of color pigments including transparent iron oxides, cadmium pigments, color concentrates, and complex inorganic colors, in addition to a full line of red, yellow, and black synthetic iron oxides. The new colors are the well-respected products of Johnson-Matthey's Pigments & Dispersions business (UK), recently acquired by, and now a part of, Rockwood Pigments. Rockwood is also showing high heat-stable colors, high purity colors, natural earth colors, and Phos-Guard[R] corrosion-inhibiting pigments. Rockwood Specialties Inc. 108 100 Overlook Center Princeton, NJ 08540 Voice: 609.514.0300 Fax: 609.514.8720 www.rockwoodspecialties.com Please reference entries for Rockwood Pigments and Southern Clay Products to learn about the products available from Rockwood Specialties Group, Inc., a leading specialty chemical company with operations throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Rohm and Haas Company 402 100 Independence Mall West Philadelphia, PA 19106 Voice: 215.592.3000 Fax: 215.619.1633 www.rohmhaas.com Rohm and Haas is unveiling a new exhibit at this year's ICE following the theme, "At Rohm and Haas, The Difference Is In The People, The Products, The Programs, and The Process." The exhibit highlights the importance of each of these elements to the company's goal of supporting customers and building long-term customer satisfaction. Comfortable seating areas will allow visitors to relax with Rohm and Haas representatives and learn more about the Rohm and Haas Difference. Russell Finex Inc. 1044 625 Eagleton Downs Dr. Pineville, NC 28134 Voice: 704.588.9808 Fax: 704.588.0738 www.russellfinex.com Russell filtration and separation equipment helps manufacturers in the paint and coatings industry improve product quality and increase production yields, while reducing costs. The complete range of Russell sieves and self-cleaning filters accurately eliminate oversize contamination from paints, inks, varnishes, and powder coatings. So whether you need to remove agglomerated particles from liquids, check screen powder coatings, or simply recover waste, Russell filtration and separation technology will ensure that your final products meet precise specifications. Saint-Gobain Zirpro (formerly SEPR) 331 1122 Highway 22 Mountainside, NJ 07092-2812 Voice: 908.654.0660 Fax: 908.654.0669 www.zirpro.com Saint-Gobain Zirpro manufactures ER120, Zirstar, Zirmil, and Rimax ceramic beads for grinding and dispersing applications. Zirpro's newest product, Zirstar, is a high-performance Yttria stabilized electrofused bead. Zirstar offers increased productivity and grinding efficiency, with high wear resistance and reduced product contamination. Zirstar is well suited for microgrinding paint, printing inks, pigments, dyes, magnetic coatings, minerals, and cosmetics. San Esters Corp. 1014 55 East 59th St., 19th FL New York, NY 10022 Toll Free: 800.337.8377 Voice: 212.223.0020 Fax: 212.310.0101 www.sanesters.com San Esters Corporation is a leading supplier of methacrylate and specialty acrylate monomers. We have over 100 functional, multifunctional, and diluent monomers available for use in conventional acrylic/hydrid polymerization reactions and in radiation cure systems. Our new "DOI" dioxolane based (meth)acrylates offer low skin irritation and unique properties. Our most popular monomers include: glycidyl methacrylate, isobornyl (meth)acrylate, 4-hydroxy-butyl acrylate, butyl methacrylate, THF acrylate, stearyl acrylate, and our fluorinated monomers. Sartomer Company, Inc. 558 502 Thomas Jones Way Exton, PA 19341 Toll Free: 800.Sartomer Voice: 610.363.4100 Fax: 610.363.4140 www.sartomer.com At booth 558, Sartomer showcases its complete offerings of raw materials for coatings. Sartomer's low-VOC products--including monomers, oligomers, photoinitiators, and specialty resins--enhance the performance of UV/EB-, peroxide-, polyurethane-, two-part epoxy/amine-, thermal-, and room temperature-cured coatings. Also, Sartomer provides visitors with copies of its popular technical booklet Coating Concepts, and other informational literature. Schenectady International, Inc. 1159 P.O. Box 1046, 2750 Balltown Rd. Schenectady, NY 12309 Voice: 518.347.4486 Fax: 518.347.6486 www.siigroup.com/index.html Schold Machine Corporation 101 7201 W. 64th Place Chicago, IL 60638 Voice: 708.458.3788 Fax: 708.458.3866 www.schold.com Featured are various high-speed laminar flow dispersers, and high-speed, high-shear, turbine blades. Also featured is an inline and batch-type rotor/stator disperser. Sci-Tec, Inc. 1340 6660 North High St., Ste. 2A Worthington, OH 43085 Voice: 614.888.0023 Fax: 614.888.0285 www.sci-tec-inc.com Shearscan, a powder flowability analyzer complete with linear and rotational cells, measures flow properties, e.g., cohesion, angle of internal friction, wall friction, and flow index. By measuring a product's flow properties, its behavior in any process or container can be compared, predicted, and controlled. Turbiscan analyzes the stability of concentrated dispersions and emulsions, and AGS is an automated aging station for the Turbiscan. Turbiscan On-line monitors particle size and volume fraction. SGS Sample Management 252 605 Heron Dr. Bridgeport, NJ 08021 Voice: 856.241.0700 Fax: 856.241.8482 www.SGS.com SGS Sample Management is the global leader in sample fulfillment programs. As part of The SGS Group, with locations in 140 countries, Sample Management Services provides chemical companies with a turnkey Sample Fulfillment Center. We are committed to providing our customers with cost-effective solutions for their sampling and customer service programs. Our gain-sharing program increases customer savings as SGS partners with our clients to harvest supply-chain efficiencies. Shamrock Technologies, Inc. 931 Foot of Pacific St. Newark, NJ 07114 Voice: 973.242.2999 Fax: 973.242.8074 www.shamrocktechnologies.com Shamrock Technologies, Inc. is featuring its full line of PTFE products designed for powder coatings, UV and water-based applications. Specialties include: nonsettling PTFE Micro Dispersions, fibrous PTFEs, and submicron PTFEs. Shamrock's technical staff is available to discuss its UV matting agents, texturing additives, and specialty wax alloys. Shangyu Shunlian Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. 922 No. 780 Juying Rd. Economic Development Zone Shangyu City, Zhejiang Province 312300 China Voice: 86.575.2128240 Fax: 86.575.2129727 www.slpigment.com Shangyu Shunlian Chemical Industry Co., Ltd. is an ISO 9001.2000 certified manufacturer specializing in the production of organic pigments including red, yellow, orange series, etc., with annual capacity of 6000 MTS. Its high performance pigment is famous in the international market and it is the first producer of the Benzimidazolone series pigment in China. Our products are widely used in printing ink, paint, pigment resin color, and plastic. Sixty percent of our pigments are exported to Europe, America, Southeast Asia, and other countries. Shanghai Silian Printing Ink Chemical Co., Ltd. 975 Gulang Rd. No. 200 Sijing Song-Hang Shanghai 201 601, China Voice: 86.21.5634.8073 Fax: 86.21.5634.8071 www.si-li.com Shaoxing Xinghua Ferric Oxide Co., Ltd. 127 19G, Flat, International Graden 160 Tianmushan Rd. Hangzhou City, 310007 Peoples Republic of China Voice: 86.571.88210289 Fax: 86.571.88210151 Shaoxing Xinghua Ferric Oxide Co. Ltd. is a famous iron oxide manufacturer from China. We attract clients from around the world with our top quality, excellent service, and competitive pricing. It offer iron oxide pigments for colorful construction, micro iron oxide pigments, and transparent iron oxide for wood, plastic and metal coating, and painting. Visit us in booth 127 to discuss the business and tour our website www.huayuechem.com to get further information. Shepherd Color 563 4539 Dues Dr. Cincinnati, OH 45246 Voice: 513.874.0714 Fax: 513.874.5061 www.shepherdcolor.com Shepherd Color is launching some new and exciting chemistries and technologies at the show. These new products provide opportunities for customers wishing to take advantage of highly durable, environmentally compliant, operationally advantageous pigments. Arctic infrared reflecting pigments are on display for applications desiring functional benefits of cooler coatings. For those with special effects in mind, Starlight, the dazzlingly reflective new pigment based on micromirror technology, will get any new coating noticed. Silberline Manufacturing Co., Inc. 526 130 Lincoln Dr. Tamaqua, PA 18252 Toll Free: 800.348.4824 Fax: 570.668.0197 www.silberline.com Silberline features metallic, polychromatic aluminum, vacuum-metallized flake and holographic special effect pigments. We have more than 400 aluminum leafing and nonleafing grades available in pates, pellets, and de-dusted flakes for a variety of applications. Whether you need traditional metallics or dazzling special effects, Silberline can meet your coating needs. Sinochem Ningbo Import and Export Co., Ltd. 113 21 Jiangxia St. Ningbo, Zhejiang 315000, China Voice: 86.574.87348868 Fax: 86.574.87343669 www.sinochem-nb.com Sinochem Ningbo Ltd. is one of the leading pigments exporters in China. It is one of the key subsidiaries of Sinochem Corporation, which is one of the Fortune Global top 500 companies in the world. It is mainly engaged in manufacturing and distributing pigments such as organic pigments, inorganic pigments, pearlescent pigments, and fluorescent pigments. Soluol., Inc. 214 Greenhill and Market Sts. West Warwick, RI 02893 Voice: 401.821.8100 Fax: 401.823.6673 www.soluol.com Soluol is highlighting their complete line of water-based and solvent-based polyurethane resins. Specific urethane technology is featured including aromatic, aliphatic, self-crosslinking, urethane acrylic hybrids, and moisturing curing systems. Their most recent developments in specific application areas include lower temperature heat seal adhesives, soft feel resins for paper and plastics, urethane acrylic hybrids and self-crosslinking systems for wood, as well as water-based coatings for medical gloves and related applications. Stop by and talk with Soluol about their custom manufacturing capabilities. Southern Clay Products 108 1212 Church St. Gonzales, TX 78629 Toll Free: 800.324.2891 Voice: 830.672.2891 Fax: 830.672.1903 Southern Clay Products, Inc., a subsidiary of Rockwood Specialties, is exhibiting its full line of natural and synthetic rheological additives for coatings, including Bentolite[R], Permont[R], and Laponite[R] additives for water-based systems and Claytone[R] and Garamite[R] additives for solvent-based formulations. Southern Clay Products, Inc. features Garamite 1958, an efficient thixotrope for oxygenated solvent-based systems. Finally a new developmental product, Garamite ALDEV, has been discovered for aliphatic solvent-based systems. SpecialChem 425 100 Rue Petit Paris, 75019, France Voice: 33.172.763900 Fax: 33.172.763901 www.specialchem.com SpecialChem is the business development company for specialty chemicals operating an online platform dedicated to paints, coatings, and inks formulation problem-solving and innovation, at www.specialchem4coatings.com. SpecialChem partners with raw material suppliers such as Ciba, Eastman, Solay, and Atofina to speed-up and diversify their business development projects, for example by accelerating sales in emerging countries, providing immediate entry into new markets and applications for existing products or innovative technologies. Visit www.specialchem4coatings.com. Specialty Polymers Inc. 1220 2475 Progress Way Woodburn, OR 97070 Voice: 503.981.7523 Fax: 503.981.7534 www.specpoly.com Specialty Polymers is celebrating 35 years of innovative products for the coatings industry. This year, Specialty is highlighting new polymers that meet the challenges formulators face. Highlighted is a new polymer for clear KCMA wood lacquers that can meet low-VOC requirements. Also being introduced are a new polymer for stainblocking, an elastomeric for wall mastics, and a low-VOC all-purpose acrylic for architectural coatings. SSPC: The Society for Protective Coatings 1308 40 24th St., 6th FL Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Voice: 412.281.2331 Fax: 412.281.9995 www.sspc.org Visit the SSPC exhibit for information about its upcoming conferences and training courses, the advantages of its professional certification programs, the benefits of SSPC membership, new and recently published books and standards, the monthly Journal of Protective Coatings and Linings, SSPC Online, and other valuable coatings information resources. Stony Brook Scientific, Ltd. 243 1055 W. Germantown Pike Norristown, PA 19403 Voice: 610.635.1740 Fax: 610.635.1780 www.stonybrooksci.com Manufactured are: a new caulking viscometer; immersion viscometer; portable and disposable viscometers, which include, disposable tubes and needles; high pressure and temperature viscometers, which measure liquid viscosities up to 2000 psi and 350[degrees]C; and other viscometers. These viscometers, adopted by ASTM standards, measure viscosities (0.1 to [10.sup.9]cP) of Newtonian and non-Newtonian fluids, yield stresses, particle settling rates, and fluid densities. Absolute accuracy is better than 1% without any instrument calibration. The Strainrite Companies 1312 65 First Flight Dr. Auburn, ME 04211 Voice: 207.777.3100 Fax: 207.777.3177 www.strainrite.com The Strainrite Companies, a leader in innovative filter bag technology for the paints and coatings industry, is excited to introduce the first resin bonded filter bag. "The Resinator" is specifically designed to filter high viscosity paints and coatings. Get ready to replace those expensive and dirty resin bonded filter cartridges. Sukgyung A-T Co., Ltd. 575 404-1 Moknae-dong Ansan-City, Kyonggi-do 425-100, Korea Voice: 82.31.493.0955 Fax: 82.31.493.0956 www.sukgyung.com Sukgyung A-T Co., Ltd. specializes in nanotechnology, manufacturing a variety of inorganic coating materials in powder and sol type, which is dispersed in water or in any kinds of solvents. Additionally, it is able to provide surface modifications for clients' special requirements. These nanomaterials will have an innovative and dramatic effect on your products. In particular, we are offering nano-sized inorganic colorants, spherical silica, titanium dioxide, zinc oxide, ATO, and ITO for a variety of applications. Sun Chemical Corp. Performance Pigments 1069 5020 Spring Grove Ave. Cincinnati, OH 45232 Toll Free: 800.545.2323 www.sunpigments.com This year, Sun Chemical's Performance Pigments booth features "Solutions, Tailor Made" for the coatings industry. The booth highlights trade names from recently acquired Bayer, Inc. High Performance Pigment business and emphasizes the depth of products that Performance Pigments offers for architectural, industrial, and automotive applications. The booth's presence in this year's show emphasizes Performance Pigment's dedication to the coatings industry, and its commitment to making "Solutions, Tailor Made" for all of its coatings customers. Sunjin Chemical Co., Ltd. 472 836-1 Wonsi-dong, Danwon-gu Ansan-si, Kyungki-do, Korea Voice: 82.31.494.6322 Fax: 82.31.494.6321 www.sunjinchem.co.kr Highlighted are polymer beads for paints and coatings, which offer excellent solvent and scratch resistance. Also featured are light diffusion materials, such as X-linked PMMA and X-linked acrylate. Surface Specialties UCB 732 1950 Lake Park Dr. Smyrna, GA 30080 Toll Free: 800.433.2873 Voice: 770.970.7500 Fax: 770.970.8391 www.surfacespecialties.com Surface Specialties UCB has the broadest range of solutions for today's coatings industry. We offer innovative tools, unmatched technical support, and an eco-friendly portfolio of performance-driven liquid coating resins, crosslinkers, UV/EB resins, powder coating resins, and additives. Ask us how we can fulfill your specific requirements. Synthomer 974 6475 Peremiter Dr., #116 Dublin, OH 43017 Voice: 614.793.5254 Fax: 614.793.9687 www.synthomer.com Synthomer is a global supplier of synthetic polymers to industries ranging from paint and coatings, to adhesives, textiles, specialty papers, and dipping. We specialize in styrene butidiene latex, polyvinyl alcohol, polyvinyl acetate, acrylic polymers, and acrylonitrile latex. Synthomer has 11 manufacturing sites strategically placed around the globe. We bring value to our customers through "International Technology. Individual Service." Synthron Inc. 1314 305 Amherst Rd. Morganton, NC 28655 Voice: 828.437.8611 Fax: 828.437.4126 www.protex-international.com Synthron is part of a global specialty manufacturer. We produce additives and catalysts for the industrial coatings and textile market. We prove ourselves in formulating products that enhance our customers' product needs. TA Instruments 1028 109 Lukens Dr. New Castle, DE 19720 Voice: 302.427.4000 Fax: 302.427.4001 www.tainstruments.com TA Instruments is the world's leading supplier of thermal analysis and rheology instrumentations. TA Instruments is committed to providing the highest level of innovation, technology, and customer support. The new Q Series[TM] thermal analysis products and Rheometrics Series rheometers are industry standards. Experience a higher level of technology and performance with TA Instruments. Visit TA at booth 1028. Tianjin Technological Industries Group Co., Ltd. 922 71, Jianshe Rd. Tianjin 300040, China Voice: 86.22.23123278 Fax: 86.22.23123292 www.ttigco.com Tianjin Technological Industries Group Co., Ltd. is the first pigment producer who has been awarded the title "National High-Tech Enterprises" by the Central Government. TTIG is held by Tianjin University of Technology and specializes in production, R & D, and marketing of high-performance pigments and vat dyes, which have been listed in the "National High-Tech Products Catalogue" issued by the Central Government. Main products include Pigment Red 122, 144, 166, 177, 179, Pigment Blue 60, Pigment Brown 23, and Pigment Violet 29. TeeMark Corp. 911 1132 Air Park Dr. Aitkin, MN 56431 Voice: 218.927.2200 Fax: 218.927.2333 www.teemarkcorp.com TeeMark offers machines to open, empty, and crush a wide range of containers in sizes from 1/2 pint to 110 gallons and aerosols. These machines reduce disposal costs and are widely used to reclaim off-spec products. Thermo Electron 107 25 Nimble Hill Rd. Newington, NH 03801 Toll Free: 800.258.0830 Fax: 603.436.8411 www.thermo.com/mc Thermo Material Characterization offers a complete line of rheometers, viscometers, capillary rheometers, melt-flow indexers, and dynamic mechanical analyzers for measuring viscosity and elasticity of plastics, foods, adhesives, coatings, and a wide variety of liquids, solids, and semi-solids. TOSOH 165 3600 Gantz Rd. Grove City, OH 43065 Voice: 614.277.4154 Fax: 614.875.8086 www.tosoh.com TRICOR Systems Inc. 762 11650 Todd Farm Rd. Elgin, IL 60123 Voice: 847.742.5542 Fax: 847.742.5574 www.tricor-systems.com TRICOR's exhibit features and describes their new Model 807 DOI/Haze Meter for measuring distinctness of image, specular reflectance and 2[degrees] and 15[degrees] haze on flat surfaces. The Model 807 is ideal for measuring all types of coatings from paints to inks. The Model 807 is a replacement for the now obsolete Dorigon II meter. Information is also available on TRICOR's video-based Gloss/Surface Analysis Systems and Video Photometers. TRInternational, Inc. 1149 1218 Third Ave., Ste. 2100 Seattle, WA 98101 Voice: 206.505.3500 Fax: 206.505.3501 www.tritrading.com TRInternational, Inc. is a domestic distributor and international trading company with exclusive import positions on several key commodities sold into the paint and coatings industry, among others. Please visit us and explore how we can meet your needs. We can also be found on the web at www.tritrading.com. Troy Corporation 702 8 Vreeland Rd. Florham Park, NJ 07932 Voice: 973.443.4200 Fax: 973.443.0843 www.troycorp.com Troy offers solutions for low-VOC formulations. Troy introduces its zero-VOC, broad-spectrum dry film preservatives, Polyphase[R] 662, 663, and 678. The preservatives represent the Troy commitment to optimizing both product performance and compliance attributes. Troy also presents its full line of specialty materials, including zero-VOC and low-VOC preservatives and additives. Visit Troy at Booth 702 or go to www.troycorp.com for more information. U.S. EPA National Environmental 123 Performance Track 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW (MC 1808T) Washington, D.C. 20460 Toll Free: 888.339.PTRK Fax: 202.566.0292 www.epa.gov/performancetrack The U.S. EPA National Environmental Performance Track program rewards top facilities going beyond compliance with regulatory requirements to attain higher levels of environmental performance. Currently, the program has over 300 members. As part of their membership in Performance Track, program participants receive a range of incentives to motivate further improvements. For more information, visit http://www.epa.gov/performancetrack or call 888.339.PTRK. UBE Industries, Ltd. 1172 55 E. 59th St., 18th Fl. New York, NY 10022 Voice: 212.813.8324 Fax: 212.826.0454 www.ube-ind.co.jp UBE Industriers, Ltd. is a $4 billion manufacturer and supplier of a wide range of products including fine chemicals for coating, adhesives, and ink materials in the global market. The company presents very unique and useful compounds for the coatings industry. We are introducing oxetane derivatives (4-membered ethers) 1,6-hexanediol and 1,5-pentanediol; carbonate derivatives, such as dimethylcarbonates and diphenylcarbonates; dicarboxylic acid derivatives; hydroxyamine derivatives; catechol derivatives; and heterocycles. Please come by our booth and you will find what you have been looking for. Ultrablend LLC 1275 1440-G Westinghouse Blvd. Charlotte, NC 28273 Voice: 704.504.8969 Fax: 704.504.8839 www.ultrablend.com State-of-the-art color dispensers and paint mixers from Ultrablend offer unprecedented accuracy and reliability to allow paint retailers to control the color process. UMR Coatings Institute 1366 1870 Miner Circle, USBM Bldg. #2 Rolla, MO 65409-1020 Voice: 573.341.4419 Fax: 573.341.4881 www.umr.edu/~coatings The UMR Coatings Institute is displaying our latest short course program, current research and testing capability as well as educational opportunities. We are giving away five St. Patrick's Day sweatshirts this year. Students' resumes are available for viewing. Come by and register for our free online E-mail newsletter. Custom short courses at your site and research opportunities can be discussed. Unimin 932 258 Elm St. New Canaan, CT 06840 Voice: 203.966.8880 Fax: 203.966.3453 Union Process Inc. 958 1925 Akron-Peninsula Rd. Akron, OH 44313 Voice: 330.929.3333 Fax: 330.929.3034 www.unionprocess.com Union Process features our proven attritor line of fine grinding and dispersing stirred ball mills developed for the paint and coatings industry. Also see our line of small media mills--Models DMQ-07, QC-Mill, and Deltamills for super-fine milling. Whether your milling requirement is wet or dry, Union Process has a mill to meet your needs. Machine sizes range from research to full-scale production. See you there. Uniqema 673 1000 Uniqema Blvd. New Castle, DE 19720 Voice: 302.574.8102 Fax: 302.574.1170 www.uniqema.com Uniqema, a global supplier of specialty chemicals, has a broad portfolio of surfactants, dispersants, emulsifiers, building blocks, and oleochemicals for adhesives and sealants applications. Uniqema enables customers to meet market and product challenges by providing a range of effects and applications, innovative products, applications expertise, technical support, and a reliable supply network. United Mineral & Chemical Corporation 347 1100 Valley Brook Ave. Lyndhurst, NJ 07071 Voice: 201.507.3300 Fax: 201.507.1506 www.umccorp.com UMC, well known as a supplier of special effect pigments and chemicals for the paint and coatings industry, highlights its producing plants, and the products they make, from around the world. Featured are facilities that produce phosphorescent, fluorescent, and organic pigments, as well as such chemicals as epoxy resins and antimony trioxide. United Soybean Board 1176 2715 Ashman St. Midland, MI 48640 Voice: 989.631.3377 Fax: 989.631.0812 www.unitedsoybean.org The United Soybean Board (USB) is a farmer-funded organization working with industry, academia, and government to commercialize: (1) stable, waterborne architectural coatings, (2) high performance VOC-free coatings for industrial applications, (3) soy polyols for polyurethane coatings, (4) new printing ink formulations, and (5) powder coatings. The USB represents over 600,000 U.S. soybean farmers. University of New Hampshire 1374 Nanostructured Polymers Research Center 23 College Rd. Durham, NH 03824 Voice: 603.862.1878 Fax: 603.863.4892 www.unh.edu/prg The Nanostructured Polymers Research Center (NPRC) is in the Materials Science Program that offers M.S. and Ph.D. degrees. Our R & D focuses on polymer dispersions, with applications to waterborne coatings, adhesives, impact modifiers, and medical diagnostics. We have particular strengths in latex particle morphology control and offer an annual workshop for industrial R & D professionals. We also operate an industrial consortium for latex morphology research and development, and have produced the Unhlatex[TM] software series for consortium members. The University of Southern Mississippi 1364 118 College Dr., #10076 Hattiesburg, MS 39406 Voice: 601.266.6298 Fax: 601.266.6265 www.psrc.usm.edu/waterborne The School of Polymer and High Performance Materials at The University of Southern Mississippi is displaying the department's instrumentation and research capabilities along with faculty profiles that will compliment the attendee's business needs. Faculty and students are available to answer any questions. R.T. Vanderbilt Co., Inc. 409 30 Winfield St. Norwalk, CT 06856 Voice: 203.853.1400 Fax: 203.853.1452 www.rtvanderbilt.com Our booth introduces new grades of Vansil[R] W wollastonite for high performance industrial, architectural, and texture paint, including Vancote[R] treated wollastonite and our expanded Vantalc[R] talc offerings. Our technical staff is available to discuss our product line, including current performance comparisons of our Vancor[R] corrosion inhibitors and our low KU grades of Nytal[R] talc--Nytal 3300, Nytal 6600, Nytall 7700, in addition to Activ-8[R], Vancide[R], and Pyrax[R]. Verichem Inc. 1271 3499 Grand Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15225 Voice: 412.331.7299 Fax: 412.331.7884 www.verichem.com Verichem Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of industrial antimicrobial agents. Verichem offers a complete portfolio of products for the control of biodeterioration of aqueous industrial systems. Our high performance biocides are used for a variety of applications and are designed to meet the highest safety and performance at reduced dosages. Vicinity Manufacturing, Inc. 557 145 Church St., Ste. 150 Marietta, GA 30060 Voice: 770.421.2467 Fax: 770.421.8168 www.vicinitymanufacturing.com The premier software developer for the manufacturing industry, Vicinity Manufacturing offers the first solution in a decade built specifically for the process manufacturing market. The company maintains a nationwide network of reseller partners, offering clients the business and expertise necessary to ensure successful, custom implementation and rapid return on investment. Vincentz Network 324 Schiffgraben 43 Hannover 30175, Germany Voice: 49.511.9910.000 Fax: 49.511.9910.099 www.coatings.de Highlights include our Formulation Center, the new online raw material database for the coatings and printing inks industry (www.coatings.de/formulationcenter), and The European Coatings Journal, Europe's leading magazine for the coatings industry, as well as technical books, offered for sale. Vorti-Siv 466 36135 Salem Grange Rd. Salem, OH 44460 Voice: 330.332.4958 Fax: 330.332.1543 www.vorti-siv.com Displayed are models of our Vorti-Siv range of gyratory sieves and strainers, along with our range of all stainless steel inline self-cleaning filtration systems. These horizontally or vertically mounted units are widely used for paint and coating filtration down to 25 microns. All Vorti-Siv models are available in X.P. electrics or pneumatics. Wacker Chemical Corp. 901 3301 Sutton Rd. Adrian, MI 49221 Voice: 517.264.8500 Fax: 517.264.8246 www.wacker.com Wacker is showcasing its versatile portfolio of coating products and customized solutions for a broad range of construction, industrial, commercial, and architectural applications. Featured products include Silres[R] and Silres[R] BS resins for paints and coatings: HDK[R] fumed silica; Helicone[R] HC for optically variable color effects. Also being highlighted are Pioloform[R] polyvinyl butyrals for screen printing inks, Vinnol[R] for primers and strippable coatings, and Vinnapas[R] resins redispersible powders for adhesives and building products applications. Wenzhou KUNCAI Pearlescent Co., Ltd. 109 KUNCAI Industrial Park Adjiang, Wenzhou, 325401 Peoples Republic of China Voice: 86.577.6356868 Fax: 86.577.63568618 See Kuncai Enterprises Western Equipment Co. 322 14 Crow Canyon Ct., 110 San Ramon, CA 94583 Voice: 925.314.0523 Fax: 925.820.3611 www.westernequipco.com World Minerals Inc. 225 137 W. Central Ave. Lompoc, CA 93436 Voice: 805.737.2406 Fax: 805.735.7981 www.worldminerals.com World Minerals Inc. manufactures Celite[R] diatomite flatting agents and Diafil[R] diatomite flatting agents and extenders. These products offer high efficiency gloss and sheen control. Worlee-Chemie GmbH 149 Soellerstrasse 12-16 Lauenburg, 21481, Germany Voice: 49 4153 596 116 Fax: 49 5143 53649 www.worlee.de Worlee and its new American distribution partner J.H. Calo Company, present a variety of water- and solvent-based resins (alkyds, acrylics, and polyesters). Their range of performance additives includes adhesion promoters, anti-blocking agents, anti-foaming agents, coalescing agents, and rheology modifiers. Worlee features its European sales and distribution network and the possibilities of custom and toll manufacturing of resins. Wuzhou Oasis Chemicals Co., Ltd. 922 5/F Yahuju, 55 Dieyuanli, Dieshan 2 LU Wuzhou, Guangxi, 543002, China Voice: (86 774) 3836331 Fax: (86 774) 3852616 oasis.vip.sina.com Wuzhou Oasis Chemical Co. Ltd. is active and professional in the field of rosin, turpentine, and relevant intensive-processed derivatives, including gum rosin, disproportionated rosin, polymerized rosin, hydrogenated rosin, maleic modified resin, pentaerythritol ester of rosin, glycerol ester of rosin, rosin modified phenolic resin, tackifying emulsion, terpene resin, gum turpentine, alpha pinene, beta pinene, terpineol, pine oil, dipentene, alpha terpineol, alpha terpinolene, limonene, longifolene, isolongifolene, terpinyl acetate, isobornyl acetate, tung oil, and tea seed oil. X-Rite, Inc. 140 3100 44th St., SW Grandville, MI 49418 Voice: 616.534.7663 Fax: 616.534.1466 www.xrite.com X-Rite helps companies grow more profitable by providing hardware, software, and support solutions that ensure color accuracy and data communication when color output is critical. A world leader in color management solutions, X-Rite showcases a full range of portable instruments, the Premier 8000 Series Benchtop Spectrophotometer, and X-Rite ColorMaster Web Edition Software. X-Rite is also featuring its leading retail color matching software, Color Designer. Yamada America, Inc. 1315 1200 Nuclear Dr. West Chicago, IL 60185 Toll Free: 800.990.7867 Voice: 630.231.4083 Fax: 630.231.7405 www.yamadapump.com For over 45 years, Yamada has developed, manufactured, and marketed the most complete line of air-powered double-diaphragm pumps industry-wide, incorporating a wide variety of materials to meet your most demanding fluid transfer needs. Yamada pumps are available in 1/4 in. through 3 in. port sizes (flows to 214 GPM) and feature bolted leak-free mating surfaces and patented nonlubricated/nonstalling air valve technology. But don't take our word for it, experience for yourself why the "Proof's in the Pump." Yixing Jiuzhou Grinding Media Plant 133 Donghuan Road, Guanling Yixing, Jiangsu 215251 Peoples Republic of China Voice: 217.7662382 Fax: 217.3449268 www.jiuzhoubeads.com Our plant is committed to produce high density zirconia ceramic beads with the fusion process. The available size (in diameter) varies from 0.07 to 2.55 mm. Our zirconia ceramic beads are widely used in the grinding of coatings, inks, dyestuffs, pesticides, cosmetics, titanium dioxide, magnetic materials, kaolin, calcium carbonate, fillings, and more. Zhejiang Chemicals Import and Export Corporation 151 37 Qing Chun Rd. Hangzhou 310009, P.R. China Voice: 86.571.8704.9403 Fax: 86.571.8885.4952 www.zhechem.com Organic and inorganic pigments are the strongest items we are handling now. We strongly recommand high performance pigments (such as red 144, 166) and transparent iron oxides. Trans, iron oxides are very good raw materials for wood paints, auto paints, and interior/exterior emulsion paints because of their excellent ability to absorb UV radiation and provide chemical stability. In addition, is a very environmentally safe material. Zhejiang Shengda Charter Win Chemical Co. Ltd. 922 Nanyang Economic Develop Zone Xiaoshan, Hangzhou Zhenjiang 311227, China Voice: 86.571.82736978 Fax: 86.571.82700027 www.pigmentonline.com We are the leading manufacturer of organic pigment in China with ISO 9001: 2000 certification. Our products' primary applications are the offset ink, solvent-based ink, water-based ink, paint, plastic, textile printing, etc., industries. Zircoa, Inc. 1251 31501 Solon Rd. Solon, OH 44139 Voice: 440.248.0500 Fax: 440.248.8864 www.zircoa.com Zircoa, Inc., a world leader in zirconium oxide ceramics, displays Mill Mates Plus dispersion media--the ultimate in ceria-stabilized TZP technology. A highly engineered microstructure results in a bead that is very round, dense, and wear resistant. Industries that benefit from these qualities include automotive coatings, industrial coatings, inks, ceramic, magnetic coatings, minerals, and pharmaceuticals. Industry-specific case studies are discussed. Logos indicate ICE 2004 Sponsors |
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