Contents Include:
Pigments In a New Physical Form; Coloring Solutions for Outdoor Applications; Going Green with Ultramarine Blue; Shade without Shade and the Popularity of New Functional Pigments; The CIELAB Color Space Revisited: Surprise!; Recent Developments of the NIST Reference Colorimeter; Pigment Dispersion in Masterbatch Formulation; More Intense Colors While Running Plastics Cooler; Tips for Optimizing Twin-Screw Extruder Performanc; New Metallocene Waxes for Compounds and T hermoplastic Concentrates; Influence of TiO2 Attributes in Highly Loaded Masterbatch Applications; The Value of Transparent and Opaque Pigments in Plastics Coloration; Characterizing Colorants and Additives by Torque Rheometr; Talc’s Influence on Molded-In-Color TPO’s; Wetting and Dispersing Agents for Pigments, Blowing Agents and Fillers in Plasticisers Pastes/PVC-Plastisols; Agreement of Instrumental Color Measurement Results Show Promise and Problems.