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In the blog section, we present information on our new products and special chemicals intended for many industry sectors. Here you will find many interesting articles and information from the world of chemistry. You can also check the wide range of application of our products.

Colour measurement and its rating scales

16-10-2019

Colour rating by means of the human eye is a very subjective and imprecise measurement method. However, colour can be measured and described using mathematical formulas and numbers. Special devices called spectrophotometers are used to perform professional measurement of this parameter. What are these devices and how do they work?

Macrogols – pharmaceutical raw materials for wide variety of applications

5-09-2019

The chemical and pharmaceutical industries are synergetic. Chemical raw materials manufactured for the production of medicines, pharmaceuticals, ointments, gels and other products differ considerably from other applications. They are distinguished by very high quality and meeting all requirements that were included in the European Pharmacopoeia.

Emulsifiers used in the food industry

28-08-2019

When looking at the composition labels of the food products, the position called emulsifier is becoming more and more common. These additives appear under different names and symbols, which for many of us are a mystery. In this article, we’ll answer some important questions about these substances.

Traceability in the supply chain

20-08-2019

Following the trends of the global chemical market, sustainable development is becoming an increasingly important part of the business strategies in companies operating in the surfactant industry. Making good decisions that positively affect the chemical manufacturers and their environment is increasingly conditioned by non-financial factors.

Effects of bacterial microflora on the quality of frozen plant products

2-08-2019

Freezing is one of the best known methods of storing vegetables and fruit. It allows to preserve their nutritional values, such as minerals and vitamins, while preventing spoilage of plants that occurs as a result of attack of mould, fungi, bacteria and viruses.

The plastics sector uses processing modifiers

23-07-2019

Plastics are a material that is present in our environment every day. This is due to the many useful properties of plastic.

How are colours created and why do we see them? Colour models and methods of their description

12-07-2019

The use of dyes to give colour to products is a common and obvious practice in industry. The colour palette is used by almost every manufacturing industry. The use of colours is intended to identify the product with the brand, increase product attractiveness, and evoke emotions or desirable customer behaviour.

Raw materials for the production of natural cosmetics

4-07-2019

Recently, the trend of going back to the roots, simple components and non-invasive procedures has been popular in the cosmetics industry. It is the reason for the sudden interest in raw materials obtained directly from nature and used to produce natural cosmetics.

Polyester insulation boards

18-06-2019

Polyester polyols are a material that enables the manufacture of different products for the industry. These include rigid polyester foams, CASE plastics and flexible foams.