October, 2018 – AB Specialty Silicones is adding a new cyclopentasiloxane free emulsifier to their product line. AB Specialty Silicones is exhibiting at In Cosmetics on October 17th & 18th at the Javits Center show at booth #C75 where they will have samples and literature available. Due to the growing environmental safety concerns about cyclopentasiloxane,
October, 2018 – AB Specialty Silicones is launching a new line of silicone ingredients that operate as functional alternatives to dimethiconol gum blends, which like many silicones, are in short supply. AB Specialty Silicones is exhibiting at In Cosmetics on October 17th & 18th at the Javits Center show at booth #C75 where they will
June, 2018 – AB Specialty Silicones completed a significant expansion and renovation of their R&D and QA location. Additional laboratory facilities and equipment have dramatically increased technical capabilities for product analysis and performance matching that will enhance product development, performance testing and technical service. The lab expansion also includes an intermediary scale up area equipped
AB Specialty Silicones’ Charles Olsen and Hans Haas were published in this month’s Rubber World: ‘Addition cure HCR: Impact of inhibitors on the elastomer cure profile’ SUMMARY: This article discusses the effect of inhibitor type, level and combinations of the inhibitors on the cure profile of addition cure silicone HCR (High Consistency Rubber). The purpose
May, 2018 – Based on industry demand, AB Specialty Silicones is adding a line of silicone emulsifiers to their personal care offerings. These products are easy to use and offer flexible manufacturing capabilities, including cold processing. They are high performance and meet the need for superior aesthetics and delivering enhanced actives. A highly desirable benefit
May, 2018 – We completed a significant plant expansion in a continuing effort to meet the growing needs of the silicone marketplace. At the center of the project is a new reactor that dramatically increases the company’s annual specialty fluid production capabilities. To accommodate the manufacturing gain, storage for raw materials and finished products have
