Synthetic agents, commonly known as syntans, are water-soluble polymers and oligomers used broadly for retanning, filling and balancing leather after primary chrome or vegetable tanning. Karl Flowers, ILM Consultant Technical Editor, discusses the future for syntans. Read More...
Muno has officially launched as a new independent company from Stahl, positioning itself as a market leader in next-generation solutions for the wet-end phase of leather production. Read More...
Buckman APAC has launched a new retanning agent, Butan 7858, which has been added to its existing range of formaldehyde and bisphenol-free retanning agents. Read More...
Royal Smit & Zoon outlines the future of retanning with BioTan XP 01L, an innovative phenolic retanning agent. Read More...
PrimeAsia Leather has announced an upcoming expansion project in Vietnam, to be completed in 2024. Read More...
POLYSOFT SRE is a tailor-made product designed to bring a novel approach to fatliquoring and retanning processes.
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Italy-headquartered tannin extract and leather chemical maker Silvateam summarises its latest leather chemical innovations.
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Cromogenia summarises its latest chemical innovations for the leather industry, including finishing and wet-end products.
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The Netherlands headquartered global chemical specialist has launched a range of what it calls “next-generation” solutions that enable tanners to produce lightweight automotive leathers “without compromising on quality”.
Read More...The new Optitan range by Smit offers products which are designed for optimised application results. The range consists of phenolic/disulphonic-condensate-based products, with the highest possible content of active components, offering state-of-the-art performance on emissions, heat yellowing and light fastness. This way, Optitan improves product efficiency and thereby minimises the cost per hide in retanning and its environmental impact. Plus, it enables optimised retanning results. It’s a genuine win-win-win situation.
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