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    New Pre- and Fine-Dispersion Dissolver – Dispermat H4

    A complete innovative and modular dissolver for pre- and fine-dispersion of up to 750 L container volumes.

    How to Select a Dispermat – FAQ

    Below are common questions that you should ask to select the right dispermat for your laboratory needs. Does the application require a disperser or mixer? A disperser is required when solid particles are dispersed in a liquid creating a colloidal suspension. If the solid is easily dissolved like sugar in water a simple air or […]

    Why is proper dispersion important for paint manufacturing?

    If solids, especially pigments, are not broken down into smaller particle sizes and spread evenly throughout the liquid base during the paint manufacturing process, the result is a poor paint quality. This can affect everything from leveling and sagging to color and gloss quality as well as other attributes.  Although additives can help with wetting […]

    Bead Mill and a Basket Mill – What’s their purpose and how do they differ?

    There are some applications where extremely fine particles are required or the solid content is especially difficult to break down and disperse. These requirements need something besides a dissolver disc and that’s where a bead or basket mill is used. High-speed bead mills are very useful in dispersing otherwise difficult materials. All the steps of […]

    What is the difference between an emulsion and dispersion?

    While emulsions and dispersions have similar characteristics, it is important to understand their differences.  An emulsion is a uniform mixture of two immiscible liquids (i.e. oil and water).  Oil in water are characterized by things like moisturizers.  An example of water in oil emulsion is sunscreen. A dispersion is when small, water-insoluble particles are mixed […]

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