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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.

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.

Contract manufacturing in household chemistry

5-06-2019

Manufacturing private-label products without one’s own plant or personnel? Yes! It is possible thanks to contract manufacturing. What does such a contract involve? What can you expect from a contract manufacturer? Is such a project worth participating in? Before we answer these questions, we should first explain what contract manufacturing is.

Caustic soda in granules or flakes?

9-05-2019

Sodium hydroxide may occur in two forms. The first one is a solution, also known as sodium lye, while the second one is the solid form – flakes, prills or microprills of caustic soda.

Membrane electrolysis vs. mercury technology

8-04-2019

The production of sodium hydroxide on an industrial scale can take place in several ways. Until the 1990s, the most popular production method was the mercury method, which has now been replaced by a more advantageous membrane method.

Microbiological stabilisation of brines used in cheese production

3-04-2019

Salting is a very important stage in the technological process of cheese production. It determines the sensory characteristics of the final product (taste, hardness), but also ensures its durability and protects against microorganisms. The salting process involves placing the cheese in a solution called brine.

10 most important events in the field of chemistry in 2018

24-01-2019

Are you curious what happened last year in the field of chemistry? Would you like to learn about the latest inventions and research that may soon revolutionize our world? We present a summary of the most important events in 2018. Take a look!

Dispersion paints – are they the best?

13-12-2018

Choosing the right paint is often a big problem. And it’s not just about colour, but also about the type of paint and its quality. In the maze of information, it is difficult to find the most valuable answers. The key to success is to start learning about the subject from the very beginning, i.e. […]