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Boost of productivityXfast® stir-in pigments meet Modular Paint Factory

Michaela Müller-HalankeEuropean Coatings Show 2015

Cooperation withHemmelrathTechnologies (HTC)

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Table of contents

Xfast® stir-in pigments properties

Accelerated paint production

„MoFast“ – process and impact

Color matching service

Conclusion

® = Registered trademark of the BASF Group 2

150 yearsXfast stir-in pigments properties:Fast – safe – clean

Inorganic and organic grades available for coloring waterbasedcoating systems

Coloring Paints:Add – stir – done

Xfast stir-in pigments versus powder pigments

free flowing,low dusting

clumping,dusting

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Accelerated paint production

Conventional manufacturing process versus stir-in pigment: Xfast allows the paint manufacturer to simplify the paint production by cutting process steps resulting in improved cost efficiency

PowderPigment

Dispersionprocess

Pigmentpaste

Paint /Tinter

Xfast

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Accelerated and cost saving productionApplications Sachet concept for point of

applications (POA)

Point of sales (POS) tinting

Heat Management(Cool down your paint)

Production processes Stir-in pigment for in-plant tinting

Production of aqueous pastes

Combined with the Xfast modifier concept production of solvent-based pastes

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Accelerated Option (example) State of the Art Process (example)

Source: HTC

Accelerated paint production

Bead millPigment powder

2 cycles

2000 kg batch, approx. 40 – 45 hours 6000 kg batch, 60 – 90 minutes

„MoFast“Xfast + MoFa

1 cycle

Shorter production timeat higher output!

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„MoFast“ means additionally pros

Reduction of production time

Reduction of cleaning costs

Reduction of personnel costs

Reduction of waste disposal

Reduction of energy costs

Reduction of testing costs

Boost of Productivity

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Dosing and Mixing for paint coloration with Xfast

Calibration data generation, color matching

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Conclusion

A perfect fitInnovative Xfast stir-in pigments and new MoFa-Technology to optimize paint manufacturers’ productivity

Flexible and profitable proceeding with Xfast stir-in pigments

MoFa Technology offers accelerated paste production process

Easy production of colored paints

HTC: Sale and Consulting of MoFa-Technology in alliance of modulare raw material concept

BASF: Offering of Xfast stir-in pigments for coloring coating systems and manufacturing pastes

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Please get in touchYou are highly welcome at our booth No. 523, hall 7a

Michaela Müller-HalankeTechnical Marketingmichaela.mueller-halanke@basf.com

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