The Science of Formulating Short CourseFormulating 1k and 2k Waterborne PolyurethanesMoisture cure polyurethane coatings, 2K polyurethane coatings, formulation variables that affect weathering, 2K polyaspartic coatings, 1K and 2K waterborne polyurethane coatings
This talk will discuss formulating both solvent based and waterborne polyurethanes. It will show standard formulations and application methods for two-component polyurethane coatings. General recommendations for additives will be reviewed.
Reformulating to Waterborne Coatings Short CourseThe Use of Waterborne Polyurethanes in High Performance CoatingsThis talk will discuss the chemistry and structure property relationships of waterborne polyurethanes. It will discuss formulating coatings from these materials. The talk will also cover applications of one component waterborne polyurethanes.
BiographyTodd Williams is currently responsible for regional technical support for the West coast in Covestro’s coatings, adhesives, and sealants business unit. Prior to his current role, Todd was lab manager for Protective and Marine coating applications at Covestro since 2012. Todd joined Covestro developing UV-curable coating formulations in 2009 after leaving a startup company where he synthesized renewable polyols. Todd holds a Ph.D. from The University of Southern Mississippi where he wrote his thesis on auto-oxidatively curing acrylic latex coatings.
Address: Covestro LLC, 1 Covestro Circle, Pittsburgh, PA 15205
Phone: 412-413-2167
About CovestroCovestro LLC is one of the leading producers of high-performance polymers in North America and is part of the global Covestro business. Covestro manufactures high-tech polymer materials and develops innovative solutions for products used in many areas of daily life. The main segments served are the automotive, electrical and electronics, construction and sports and leisure industries. The Covestro group has 30 production sites around the globe and employed approximately 14,200 people at the end of 2014. Covestro is a Bayer Group company.
