Oil & Grease Resistance Test Methods
August 8th, 2019
Presentation: How SNP Tests Oil and Grease Resistance
The Need for Repulpable, Recyclable, and Compostable Packaging/Barrier Coatings
August 5th, 2019
As public awareness, environmental legislation, and landfill tipping fees for paper fiber increase, sustainable barrier coatings for fibrous products that are biodegradable and/or compostable are required to reduce the environmental and landfill impact of plastics and non-recyclable paper products.
What is Polyvinyl Alcohol?
February 4th, 2019
Polyvinyl alcohol is widely used to produce water soluble films that are formed into water soluble pouches for pre-weighed fortified vitamin packages for cereals, fish bait, gel packs for laundry detergents and pre-weight packages for herbicides. Pre-weighed packages are convenient and protect workers from exposure hazards.
What are Natural Polymers?
January 1st, 2016
At SNP, our goal is to find the best product to fit your needs. We offer a range of polymers for many of applications, including natural polysaccharides derived from salt water plants. Learn more about the natural polysaccharides we offer, and contact us to discuss your chemical manufacturing needs today.
Rheology Modifiers
January 1st, 2016
All materials start with an original form at rest that resists flow when an applied shear force is applied. This resistance is due to internal forces that result from interactions between material components. Viscosity is the measurement of this resistance to flow and is a core concept of rheology.