Inline & offline digital printing primers certified for use with HP Indigo presses.
Water-based overprint coatings increase durability and enhance the look & feel of inkjet-printed materials.
High-performance primers for inkjet that improve print quality & ink adhesion on film & paper.
Advanced materials designed to enhance the performance and processing of agricultural products.
Recyclable water-based coatings that confer high barrier to paper-based packaging and wraps.
Enhancing composite performance through optimized fiber-polymer interface adhesion
Sizing solutions designed for use in the manufacturing of glass fiber, carbon fiber and natural fiber.
News (Wednesday, 9 June 2021)
Dr. Rick Michelman will become President & CEO on January 1, 2022, and Steve Shifman will assume the role of Executive Chairman.
News (Thursday, 27 May 2021)
Michelman announces new distribution agreement with Omya to be the exclusive distributor of Michelman surface modifiers and wax emulsions in Canada.
News (Thursday, 13 May 2021)
Michelman UV overprint varnish strengtheners allow HP Indigo digitally-printed labels to endure harsh environments during packing and transport.
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HydraBan® products combine two properties critical to packers of perishable and building products: water resistance and release. They penetrate the paper, givinga wax-impregnated look to kraft paper without sacrificing recyclability. These paper treatments also offer water repellency with excellent gluability and printability
News (Tuesday, 1 September 2020)
HydraBan® was used to enhance the performance of lightweight beds created by Indian-based Aryan Paper Group, who has taken an active role i…
News (Thursday, 6 August 2020)
Three Michelman high-performance coatings for packaging have been certified by Biodegradable Products Institute as compostable products.
News (Tuesday, 7 July 2020)
Michelman to feature innovative packaging coating solutions including barrier and functional coatings for paper, film and foil, PFAS-free, r…