Functional Additives

Physical or chemical blowing agents are used in the manufacture of foams. Physical agents are compressed gases and volatile liquids such as N₂, CO₂,…

Water-borne polyurethane dispersions (PUDs) have become ubiquitous in many industries due to their improving performance combined with their relatively…

Polymeric Microspheres provide unique physical characteristics and properties in a variety of products. The following is a list of a applications and the…

Formulating with PUD Dispersions

Water-borne polyurethane dispersions (PUDs) are some of the most versatile and effective components available to…

Energy savings is always an important topic and of high importance to many companies and consumers.  Polymeric microspheres are composed of a…

Restrictive and changing regulations

Environmental regulations and standards have continued to evolve both in the United States and elsewhere around the…

In order to evaluate the suitability of microspheres in general or specific grades for a new application, the thermal, physical, and chemical…

Dualite microspheres are hollow polymeric microspheres containing  a hydrocarbon core such as isobutane and isopentane. 

We supply 2 types of microspheres:

The development and improvement of soft feel plastics such as PVCs and thermoplastic polyolefins (TPOs) continues unabated. Consumers in industries…

The Use of Microspheres

The primary benefits of using microspheres are weight reduction and cost reduction.  The cost reduction is based on the…