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Evonik Expands Its Portfolio with New Ink Defoamer

Evonik’s new ink defoamer is suitable for many applications and guarantees high defoaming power.

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The best for red and yellow – a new additive technology for waterborne iron oxide pigment concentrates

In decorative coatings the use of binder-free, very compatible pigment concentrates is a flexible way to produce colored paints. The highest volume are concentrates based on iron oxides, which need to meet high demands in storage stability, color strength and cost efficiency. A new additive technology from is introduced, that shows outstanding viscosity reduction and long-term stability.

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Evonik and SI Coatings Develop Water-based Primer for Polyamide Coatings

Evonik Industries and SI Coatings have developed a water-based primer for the pretreatment of steel prior to coating in the fluidized-bed process with VESTOSINT polyamide 12 powder.

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Evonik Adds TEGO Humectant 7005 to its Additives Portfolio

Evonik has supplemented its additives portfolio with TEGO Humectant 7005, which combines effectiveness with low impact on coatings properties.

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Evonik Launches COATINO Campus, a New Knowledge Platform

The coatings and printing inks industry can now rely on COATING Campus, a new knowledge platform launched by Evonik to provide information about additives and formulations.

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Evonik Joins the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab to Accelerate Innovation With Artificial Intelligence

Evonik extended its collaboration with IBM in the field of digitalization until 2025 and became the first chemical company in the world to participate in the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab for Artificial Intelligence research and development.

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Reducing VOC Emission by using Dynasylan SIVO 140 and SILIKOPON EF

Zinc dust paints based on Dynasylan SIVO 140 and ultra-high solid topcoats based on SILIKOPON EF enable the formulator developing low VOC coating systems. The VOC emission can be reduced from 120 g/m² to 20 g/m² compared to a common solvent born coating system. This reduction is environmentally friendly and protects steel from corrosion.

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Evonik Invests in chembid to Strengthen its E-Commerce Activities

Evonik has invested in chembid, the largest meta-search engine for chemicals, in order to strengthen the company's e-commerce activities and support the development of an independent marketing platform for the chemical industry.

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Evonik Launches VP 4200, A New Structure Modified Silica Type for Anti-Fouling Coatings

Evonik has launched VP 4200, a new structure modified silica type for anti-fouling coatings to reduce biocide content. The new product allows for a more controlled release of biocide, which is needed in lower quantity for the same performance, and ensures a low thickening effect and easy incorporation.

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Evonik Presents EXP 8018-1, a New Silica Finer Grade Matting Agent Capable of Improving Coatings Formulations

Part of Evonik's product line of silica-based ACEMATT® matting agents, EXP 8018-1 boasts a highly efficient matting effect and has been developed for applications where super-fine surface haptics combined with high transparency are targeted.

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Evonik Launches SPHERILEX DP-0115, A New Matting Agent for Powder Coatings

Evonik has launched SPHERILEX DP-0115, a new matting agent for powder coatings, which provides a matting effect, improving hardness and flexibility.

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Biesterfeld and Evonik Expand Their Cooperation in Eastern Europe

Biesterfeld and Evonik are strengthening their long-standing partnership in Eastern Europe in the field of coating additives for paint and varnishes.

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Evonik Officially Launched Virtual Formulation Assistant COATINO

After about two years of development, Evonik officially launched COATINO(r), the first digital laboratory assistant for paint and coatings formulators.

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Evonik Launches MACBETH, an EU-Funded Project to Develop a New Process for Catalytic Synthesis

Evonik, as part of a consortium of 24 partners, has launched the EU-funded project MACBETH. The aim of the project is to develop a new process for catalytics synthesis that combines several previously separate production steps, reducing greenhouse gas emissions by up to 35% and increasing efficiency by up to 70%.

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Evonik Introduces New Defoamer and Dispersants for Architectural Paints

To support paint formulators, Evonik introduced a new defoamer and three new dispersing additives as part of its portfolio for interior and exterior paints.

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