Paint manufacturing equipment: information & news

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In Oliver + Batlle we are specialists in the design of equipment and integral solutions for paint manufacturers. We have created this section in our website where we want to provide relevant and quality information about paint manufacturing equipment.

Innovation, new technologies and environmental sustainability are the three main lines that guide the development and evolution of production systems. In this sense, through our blog we want to echo all those news, innovations and trends that occur in our sector.

We invite you to participate through the comments enabled in each article, contributing with your opinion or sharing with our community any doubts, consultations or releases of interest about anything.

Read all our Oliver+Batlle blog articles below.

plastisoles / plastisols
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What are plastisols and how are they made?

Plastisols are compounds made with PVC resin, a plasticiser replacing Dioctyl Phthalate which provides flexibility and durability, and other additives such as calcium carbonate, epoxidised oil, stabilisers, colourants, etcetera. Also known…
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Oliver + Batlle at Paint & Coatings 2021

Paint & Coatings, an international event bringing together the main companies working in the surface treatment and paint technology sector, will be held on 16 and 17 November at Fira Barcelona. As a company specialised in developing machinery…
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What is thixotropy and how does it influence the manufacturing of paint and related products?

Thixotropy is a property of some products which change their viscosity and become more fluid when subject to constant shear force, e.g., in the mixing stage. The longer the fluid is under shear stress, the less its viscosity. In normal conditions,…
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The paint finishing stage in the manufacturing process

The paint finishing stage in the manufacturing process is, together with the dyeing stage, part of the final mixing phase. Both are performed just before filling. Following the dispersion and grinding phase, discussed in a previous article,…
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Types of waste in the paint and related products industry

Growing environmental awareness together with existing regulations on the subject leads to investments and adaptations being made to production processes of paint and related products in order to meet requirements. Taking into account the…
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New water-based coating manufacturing and filling plant: Process optimization at EUROTEX

EUROTEX: Manufacturing and marketing of industrial and decorative paints, and waterproofing products EUROTEX began its business activity in the early 1980s as a specialized paint store in Mairena del Alcor, Seville. In 1987, aimed at gaining…
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New UV Resin Manufacturing Plant: Expansion of the MIWON Spain Chemical Plant

MIWON Spain: Manufacturer of UV resins for paints, adhesives, and inks MIWON Spain S.L. is the Spanish subsidiary of the MIWON Group, an international company specializing in the manufacture of high-value-added specialty chemicals. From…
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6.000-Litre Reactor for resin production in an ATEX environment: Case Study Sakata INX

The production of resins for printing inks requires highly controlled processes, particularly when new equipment must be integrated into existing industrial facilities with ATEX safety requirements. In this project, Oliver + Batlle developed…
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Advantages of Wet Grinding in the Coatings Industry

Wet grinding has become an indispensable technological process in the manufacture of paints, inks, and coatings. This method, which relies on the use of ceramic microspheres in a liquid medium, not only ensures perfect homogenization and extremely…
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Dispersion, the First Step in Paint Manufacturing

What is dispersion and why is it the first step in paint manufacturing? Critical process phase: Dispersion separates agglomerated pigment and filler particles within a liquid medium, making it essential for properties such as color,…
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Turnkey manufacturing plant

Comprehensive 360° production plant engineering services: Oliver + Batlle designs turnkey production plants, covering everything from the conceptual phase and basic engineering to the development of detailed engineering.  Advanced…
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Oliver+Batlle, PAINT MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT SPECIALISTS

In Oliver + Batlle we work to offer the best solutions in paint manufacturing equipment. Our services: technical service, sale of components or our test laboratory for the manufacturing equipment, allow us to maintain a direct and constant contact with our clients. Thanks to this, we are able to design equipment  adapted to each manufacturer specific needs.

With over 60 years of experience in the sector and our know-how, we are in O+B at the forefront of creating solutions and manufacturing equipment for the paint production. Our mixing equipment, grinding machines, filling equipment, accessories and other solutions for the paint industry are constantly updated. We introduce new features looking for the excellence in performance and optimization of the productive work of our customers.

In this section we want to share all the news, updates and information about paint production equipment,  clarifying doubts and providing knowledge and valuable information to the sector.

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