Michelman
Cincinnati, OH 45236
Epoxy Dispersion serves as sizing for fiber reinforcements.
In addition to PBT and thermoset composite manufacturing applications, Hydrosize EP876 Epoxy-Based Fiber Sizing can be used as binder in nonwoven applications. Water-based, formaldehyde-free dispersion is environmentally friendly and eliminates use of flammable solvents. Suitable for use with glass, carbon, and natural fibers, Hydrosize EP876 produces optimized strand integrity and chopping...
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Fiber Sizings are suited for use in automotive resin composites.
Water-based polyurethane dispersion Hydrosize-® U2-04 is compatible with polyamide resins, while water-based polyamide dispersion Hydrosize PA846 is stable and offers optimized thermal resistance. FGLASS™ X91 EMA dispersion film former complies with Commission Regulation (EU) n-
Read More »Michem® Emulsion 62330 Provides Superior Water Resistance in Exterior Wood Applications; Reduces Burnishing in Interior Applications
CINCINNATI, OH - Michem Emulsion 62330 from Michelman is a fine particle-sized emulsion that delivers excellent water repellency when added to varnishes and other coatings such as architectural paints, stains and sealants, without affecting gloss. It is used to produce reliable water beading in decks and sealants, and burnish resistance in interior latex paints. Under various exterior exposures...
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Michem® Emulsion 47950 Offers Anti-Graffiti Capability, Water Repellency, and Anti-Blocking in Concrete Coatings
CINCINNATI, OH - Michem Emulsion 47950 wax emulsion from Michelman is a sacrificial anti-graffiti coating additive that also provides effective water repellency and anti-blocking. It is commonly used as a surface modifier in concrete coatings to reduce or eliminate concrete's susceptibility to damage caused by weather, equipment, vehicles or foot traffic. In concrete construction specifically,...
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Heat Seal Coating features low seal initiation temperature.
Self-priming Flex HS-100 can be applied directly to variety of stock and untreated films using only corona, plasma, or flame pre-treatment. Product has ability to seal to itself from low temperature of 60-
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DigiPrime® Primer for HP Indigo Printing is Eco-Friendly, and HP Recommended
CINCINNATI, OH (January 28, 2009) - DigiPrime is an environmentally friendly digital printing primer designed specifically for use with HP Indigo presses. It enhances the quality of ink transfer, ink adhesion and rub resistance on paper, film and foil substrates, is available worldwide, and is recommended by Hewlett-Packard. The eco-friendly primer is a very low VOC, low odor, water-based...
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Michelman Wax Dispersions are Ideal for Adding Matting Effect to Aqueous Coatings and Varnishes
Typical application areas include wood coatings, particularly furniture and parquet lacquers, decorative and industrial coatings. CINCINNATI, OH (January 23, 2008) - Michem® Guard 349 and Michem® Guard 350 from Michelman are two of the company's wax dispersions that are ideal for imparting a matting effect to most aqueous coatings and varnishes. They also enhance other properties such as...
Read More »Abrasion Resistant Coating protects goods during shipping.
Meeting requirements for non-scuff performance of corrugated shipping containers, Nomar(TM) Series coating eliminates abrasion that occurs between inside of shipping containers and packaged items while in-transit. Environmentally friendly product has water-based composition and is FDA-approved. Series withstands heat of corrugation, will not transfer onto packaged items, and can be glued with...
Read More »Coating offers slip resistance in packaging applications.
Applied to slip or interleave sheets, water-based SofTak(TM) prevents slippage of small individual consumer or industrial goods, as well as palletized loads, boxes, and furniture. Expected angle of slide ranges from 30-45-
Read More »Vapor Corrosion Inhibitor suits packaging of ferrous parts.
RustBan(TM) 105 is applied directly to corrugated, solid fiber, and other forms of paperboard packaging, allowing metal products to be placed into primary package for storage and shipment. Nitrite-free, repulpable/recyclable treatment offers service life up to 2 years. Partitions, slip sheets, and specialty paperboard products can be produced with RustBan applied to both sides. Treated materials...
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 Cincinnati'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 Company'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 »Michelman'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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