Material Science Innovation and Application Center

Formulating for coatings and construction applications

Our Coatings & Construction Innovation and Application Centers focus on formulations for coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers, and construction industries. Striving to stay ahead of market demands by fostering new ideas and concepts, our dedicated team of experts receives regular training to keep up-to-date with the latest technology and market trends, ensuring we provide the best solutions to our customers.

We engage with our suppliers in new product campaigns, conducting thorough materials evaluations and rigorous performance testing. We utilize various testing methods, including physical, subjective, and visual assessments, to ensure the quality and effectiveness of our products. These technical services help reduce raw material costs and improve product performance in areas such as:

Adhesives
Construction chemicals
Custom blends
Dispersion technologies

Pigments & Fillers
Rhelogy modifications
Water-based coatings
Water-proofing systems

By fostering collaboration and promoting innovation, our team constantly works on streamlining processes between our technical and sales teams, guaranteeing a seamless experience for our customers and suppliers.

We support customers and suppliers through:

providing market trend advice
solving problems and offering solutions
providing formulation guidance
assisting with quality assurance

Our everyday efforts include:

competitive raw material evaluations
design and perform product performance testing
formulation recommendations
physical testing
subjective and visual testing

Committed to the following markets & product categories
Acrylics	Adhesives	Architectural Coatings	Composites
Construction Coatings	Curing Agents	Defoamers	Dispersants
Electronics	Epoxies	Fillers	Fumed Silica
Graphic Arts and Inks	Pigments	Polyester	Powder Coatings
Rheology Modifiers	Sealants and Elastomers	Silicones	Surfactants
Urethanes	UV Additives & Resins	Vinyls

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