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Clariant unveils ColorForward 2016

Clariant unveils ColorForward 2016

Clariant celebrates the 10th anniversary of its color forecasting guide for the plastics industry with the release of ColorForward 2016.

Clariant launches ColorForward 2015

Clariant launches ColorForward 2015

Clariant's 9th Annual Color Forecasting Guide for the Plastics Industry draws on expertise of color, design, marketing, trend-watching and polymer specialists.

COLOUR VISION® Edition No. 13

COLOUR VISION® Edition No. 13

COLOUR VISION® is a colour concept in keeping with the spirit of the times, which represents innovative colours, effects and surfaces in selected polymers by means of plastic lens-shaped blanks.

Bolta: Optimizing coloring processes

Bolta: Optimizing coloring processes

Costs of changing colors, on-going reduction in batch sizes, optimized cleaning and the use of color pigment carriers are all factors to be considered when coloring profile extrusions. Here cost cutting potential exists. Bolta is one of the first companies in the plastics industry to deploy Novopearls, a wax-based micro-granulate.