Solvent Based Products News

Applied Graphene Materials (AGM), the producer of specialty graphene nanoplatelet dispersions, announced the issuance of UK Patent No. GB2585648, covering the use of Graphene Nanoplatelets in water-based anti-corrosion protective coatings applications.According to AGM, raphene nanoplatelets have been shown to provide highly effective barrier properties, enhancing corrosion prevention in solvent-based paints through the use of high-performance dispersions. The introduction of Graphene…

As an acknowledged industry leader in Marine tank coating technology Sigma Coatings has added another groundbreaking product to its assortment which already includes Sigma Phenguard and Sigmaguard CSF. After successful use in non-marine applications such as land based storage tanks, Sigma Coatings has just launched the solvent free epoxy phenolic tank coating Sigma Novaguard for Marine applications. Sigma Novaguard has increased chemical resistance versus Pure Epoxy and standard Solvent Free Epoxy tank coatings currently on the market whilst possessing the same excellent flow and edge coverage properties of the Sigma solvent free product range.