For over 30 years, Estron additives and resins have been used to produce billions of pounds of smooth, defect free powder coatings. Resiflow ®, Isocryl ®, Epomatt ™, Escat™, and Oxymelt ® products are the industry standards for quality. Read more...
Lumicryl ® energy cured acrylic macromers are at the forefront of UV/EB technology providing unique product properties and formulating latitude for 100% solids or solventborne systems. Read more...
Resiflow® additives for liquid coatings afford: superior flow and leveling, excellent recoat properties, stain resistance, pigment flooding / floating resistance, synergism with silicone additives, mar and slip resistance, air release, increased surface hardness, elimination of solvent popping, and reduced edge pull and sagging. Read more...
Estron provides Polyester (Polynex™), Tosylamide Epoxy (Polytex™) and Tosylamide Formaldehyde (Sulfonex™) Resins for the nail varnish industry. Read more...
11/12/2009 - Formulating with Isocryl EP-570 is now available in Spanish (Espanol) and in French (Francais) on Estron Chemical's YouTube Channel.
7/27/2009 - Watch two new videos on Estron Chemical's YouTube Channel. Watch Formulating with Isocryl EP-570 to achieve smooth, low-gloss, burnish resistant, polyester coatings. Or watch Formulating with Isocryl EP-570 (Chinese Version).
6/4/2009 - Watch Lumicryl Intro 3 for a video introduction to Estron's unique UV-curable resin technology.
8/20/2008 - LOOKING FOR SMOOTHER POWDER COATINGS? by C. David Green, Ph.D. - Estron Chemical Inc.
Powder coating manufacturing companies are often presented with the opportunity to obtain new business if a formulation can be developed to match either a competitor’s product or a standard panel that defines the color and appearance properties that the customer wants. The desired performance properties will roughly dictate the particular powder coating binder that will be used, and there will of course be a manufactured cost ceiling above which the potential new business will not meet profitability requirements. Read more...