BEYOND COLOR: Determining Factors to Establish Coating Formulation Guidelines in Various PVC Systems Registration

Duration:30 minutes

Abstract:

The starting point in developing a paint formulation that will appeal to dynamic consumer demands is critical for eventual commercial viability of new products. Join Clariant’s coating team of Matt Crotty and Marc Chan as they review step by step the pathways taken to recommend formulation guidelines in low and high PVC systems. Marc and Matt will showcase their commercial and technical perspectives in bringing innovation, performance, and sustainability to the market “Beyond Color”.

Learning Objectives:

Why it is important to begin product development with a formulation guideline
Considerations in developing guidelines for low PVC systems (Flat/Matte/Eggshell)
Considerations in developing guidelines for high PVC systems (Satin/Semi-Gloss)
How to assess performance in an overall perspective with a formulation guideline in your current and future projects.

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Speakers

Marc Chan

Marketing Manager

Clariant

Marc Chan joined Clariant in 2019 as their North American Marketing Manager for Industrial Applications. With 27 years of experience in the CASE market, Marc’s insight into innovating to meet customer and consumer demands offers a deeper look into the drivers the define the industry. Marc resides in the suburban Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area with his wife, two college age children and his toddler son who keeps him “young”.

Matt Crotty

Chemist

Clariant

Matt Crotty is an Application Development Chemist at Clariant in the Industrial and Consumer Specialties Business Unit. He started with Clariant in 2018 after graduating with a degree in Biochemistry from Virginia Tech. He has assisted with and has led numerous projects, developing multiple paint formulations and pigment dispersions with a particular focus in waterborne architectural paints. He enjoys the challenges of finding solutions and innovations for real world problems in the coatings industry.

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