Michelman
Cincinnati, OH 45236
Michelman to Focus on the Power of Fiber Sizings at JEC World 2017
CINCINNATI, OH (February 15, 2017) – Michelman will use this year’s JEC World 2017 event in Paris, France to feature its versatile line of fiber sizings that are used by fiber producers and composite manufacturers to produce stronger, lighter and more durable composite parts. The company’s broad portfolio of products allows customers to tailor the surface chemistry of reinforcement fibers...
Read More »Michelman Featuring Environmentally Friendly Water-Based Binders and Surface Additives at the Waterborne Symposium
CINCINNATI, OH (February 14, 2017) – Michelman will feature a selection of its innovative and environmentally friendly binder and surface additive solutions at The Waterborne Symposium being held February 19-24, 2017 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Exhibiting at booth #120, Michelman will showcase solutions that enhance the barrier and functional properties of architectural specialty coatings,...
Read More »Michelman Introduces Two New Solutions for Composite Wood Manufacturers
CINCINNATI, OH – Michelman has introduced two new additions to its line of MichemÃ-®Wood Release mold release agents and processing aids for manufacturers of medium density fiberboard, oriented strand board, particle board and laminated strand board.Ã- Ã- Michem Wood Release 1136 is a water dilutable mold release agent for pMDI based board that is sprayed over the fiber mat, board...
Read More »Michelman to Feature Surface Modifiers for Decorative and Wood Coatings at PaintIndia 2014
CINCINNATI, OH – Michelman will be exhibiting in Hall 1, Stand B4 at PaintIndia 2014 being held March 6-8, 2014 in Mumbai, India and will feature a number of its popular water-based surface modifiers and additives formulated for use in decorative andÃ- wood coatings.Ã- Ã- Ã- MichemÃ-® Guard is a waterborne dispersion used in decorative coatings to produce scratch...
Read More »Michelman Offers Global Priming Solutions for Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene and Polyethylene Film and Paper Substrates Printed on HP Indigo Presses
CINCINNATI, OH – Michelman digital printing primers for HP Indigo and other digital presses are designed to optimize printing results on virtually all substrates including biaxially oriented polypropylene and polyethylene film and paper.Ã- Ideal for customers printing labels and packaging, Michelman water-based primers ensure good adhesion of ink to the substrate, while improving rub...
Read More »Michelman to Focus on New and Enhanced Application Solutions at European Coatings Show 2013 - Booth #7-523
CINCINNATI, OH – Michelman will be featuring a variety of new and enhanced surface modifiers in booth #7-523 at the European Coatings Show 2013 being held in Nurnberg, Germany from March 19-21, 2013. Ã- One of the new products being introduced will be MichemÃ-® Wood Coating 75, a proprietary anionic formulation that provides excellent water resistance in topical wood coatings. The new...
Read More »Michelman Signs Agreement to Transfer Sales and Support of Digital Press Primers and Overprint Varnishes to LexJet Corporation
CINCINNATI, OH - Michelman has entered into a partnership with LexJet Corporation, transferring responsibility for U.S. and Canadian sales and support of its line of digital press primers and overprint varnishes to the Sarasota, Florida based company. Those responsibilities were previously handled by Utopia Digital Technologies. Michelman digital press supplies now sold and supported by LexJet...
Read More »Polyamide-Based Fiber Sizing suits high-temperature applications.
Formulated for resin applications where thermal stability is required, HydrosizeÃ-® PA845 is effective in high-performance carbon fiber sizing applications. Formulated with small particle size, product exhibits favorable film forming properties and is free of solvents, VOCs, and alkylphenol ethoxylate (APE). It also fully complies with EC Directives on plastics for food applications....
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Plate Kote(TM) Paper Plate/Tray Coating from Michelman Can Be Used with Any Food Type, Within Any Temperature Range
Plate Kote(TM) Paper Plate/Tray Coating from Michelman Can Be Used With Any Food Type, Within Any Temperature Range CINCINNATI, OH (November 23, 2009) - A number of grades of Michelman's Plate Kote paper plate and tray coatings comply with all applicable food additive regulations of the U.S. Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. These fully compliant coatings are available only from Michelman and...
Read More »Large Particle Emulsion is water based.
MichemÃ-® Guard 7140 proves rub and abrasion resistance in pigmented and semi-gloss coating, inks and OPVs at addition rates of 2-5%. Solution can be used in coatings on exterior wood and wood composites, interior furniture and flooring as well as inks and OPVs. It can be applied to matte coatings and varnishes at 5-10% addition rates.
Read More »Michelman Joins the International Molded Fiber Association (IMFA) to Help Advance Fiber-Based Packaging in a Circular Economy
CINCINNATI, OH (March 12, 2021) - In its continuing effort to enable more sustainable packaging solutions for the Circular Economy, Michelman has expanded its network by joining the International Molded Fiber Association (IMFA). IMFA’s mission is to promote the global use of molded fiber products and advocate for environmental sustainability. Explains Rick Michelman, Michelman’s Chief...
Read More »Michelman Increases Focus on Growth Markets with Updated Website
Cincinnati, OH (September 23, 2020) – Michelman invites new and returning visitors to explore its recently updated website, which highlights the company's portfolio of industry-leading sustainable solutions, strong community involvement, and 70-year legacy of collaborative innovation. Customers can quickly locate solutions by market application or brand, including Michelman's growing portfolio...
Read More »Michelman Welcomes New Associates to Burgeoning Printing & Packaging Business Segment
CINCINNATI, OH (June 23, 2020) - In response to acceleration in the global growth of its Printing & Packaging business segment, Michelman has added two new associates to help guide its continued success in the digital printing, flexible packaging, paper converting, and corrugated markets. Mr. Pete Petrie joins Michelman as the Sales Director for Printing & Packaging, Americas region. He...
Read More »Michelman Strengthens Applications Expertise with New Global Business Development & Applications Director for Printing & Packaging
CINCINNATI, OH (May 27, 2020) – Michelman is pleased to announce the hiring of Ralph Giammarco as Global Business Development & Applications Director for Printing & Packaging. Ralph has a rich background and extensive relationships in the industry and will be responsible for improving the customer experience and expanding the company’s Printing & Packaging market segment. Rick Michelman,...
Read More »Michelman Joins the 4evergreen Alliance to Help Advance Fibre-Based Packaging in a Circular Economy
CINCINNATI, OH (April 21, 2020) – In its continuing effort to enable more sustainable packaging solutions for the Circular Economy, Michelman has expanded its network by joining 4evergreen, a new alliance sponsored by CEPI, the Confederation of the European Paper Industry. 4evergreen is a cross-industry alliance formed to boost the contribution of fibre-based packaging in a more sustainable and...
Read More »Michelman Makes United Way of Greater Cincinnatiâ™s List of Top 25 Corporate Campaigns
Cincinnati, OH (December 4, 2019) Michelman has earned a spot on the United Way of Greater Cincinnati’s (UWGC) Top 25 List of corporate campaigns with associate donations totaling over $236,983. The Top 25 List represents the largest corporate, retiree, and employee campaigns in the Southwest Ohio region. Overall, this year’s United Way campaign raised $49.5 million and helped avert any...
Read More »Michelman Conducts Webinar on Fundamentals of Fiber Sizing
CINCINNATI, OH (November 1, 2019) – Michelman will lead a webinar entitled “Fundamentals of Fiber Sizing and Emerging Trends and Solutions” on November 5th at 2:00 PM EST. Geared for compounders and composites manufacturers, attendees will learn how to choose the right fiber sizing to improve composite performance in a variety of applications. Mr. Steven Bassetti, Group Marketing...
Read More »Michelman Names Mr. Jason Wise Companyâ™s New CFO
Cincinnati, OH (October 8, 2019) – Michelman is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Jason Wise as the company's new Chief Financial Officer. The company's Vice President of Finance since 2016, Michelman's Board of Directors approved his appointment to CFO at its August 2019 board meeting. Mr. Steve Shifman, Michelman's President & CEO commented, Since his hiring in 2012, Jason has worked...
Read More »Over 450 Michelman Associates participate in 8th Annual Commitment to Community Day
CINCINNATI, OH (September 24, 2019) – Michelman held its annual Commitment to Community Day on September 6, 2019. This year marked the 8th year in a row that the company's associates took time away from their desks to give back to the communities in which they work and live. They volunteered their time and effort at a variety of charitable & non-profit organizations in the USA, Belgium,...
Read More »Michelmanâ™s Mr. Steve Shifman Elected Board Chair at United Way of Greater Cincinnati
CINCINNATI, OH (June 28, 2019) – Michelman is proud to announce that President and CEO, Mr. Steve Shifman, has been elected Board Chair of the United Way of Greater Cincinnati effective June 21, 2019. Mr. Shifman has been actively volunteering at United Way since 2012, serving on numerous boards and committees. United Way of Greater Cincinnati fights for the health, education and...
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