The Waterborne Symposium 2018

Thursday, 1 February 2018


Michelman to Highlight Selection of Water-Based Binders and Surface Additives at The Waterborne Symposium

CINCINNATI, OH (February 1, 2018) – For the second year in a row, Michelman will spotlight a selection of its innovative binder and surface additive solutions at The Waterborne Symposium being held February 4-9, 2018 in New Orleans, Louisiana. This renowned technical forum showcasing coatings and related fields with a focus on sustainable materials and practices exemplifies Michelman’s purpose of Innovating a Sustainable Future with Expert Materials℠. Exhibiting at booth #202, Michelman will feature solutions that enhance the barrier and functional properties of architectural specialty and industrial & maintenance coatings.

Wood coating formulators will discover Michem® brands of low and no-VOC additive and binder resin solutions that improve scratch and mar resistance, water resistance, anti-block properties and gloss. New binder resins will be featured that exhibit excellent aesthetic properties, strong mechanical properties and that show superb adhesion to most substrates.

About Michelman

Michelman is a global developer and manufacturer of environmentally friendly advanced materials for industry, offering solutions for the coatings, printing & packaging and industrial manufacturing markets. The company’s surface additives and polymeric binders are used by leading manufacturers around the world to enhance performance attributes and add value in applications including wood and floor care products, metal and industrial coatings, paints, varnishes, inks, fibers and composites. Michelman is also well-known as an innovator in the development of barrier and functional coatings, as well as digital printing press primers that are used in the production of consumer and industrial packaging and paper products, labels, and commercially printed materials. Michelman serves its customers with production facilities in North America, Europe and Asia, product development and technical service centers in several major global markets, and a worldwide team of highly trained business development personnel.