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Vitchem is all set to make its grand appearance at the 2025 Concrete Show Indonesia

by in Industrial News September 9, 2025

VitChem is excited to announce its participation in Concrete Show Indonesia 2025, where we will display our innovative products and advanced technologies. The event will be held in Jakarta, Indonesia, from September 10 to 13, 2025. This exhibition is a key event for Southeast Asia’s construction and concrete industries. It highlights the latest construction methods, […]

How to Solve Bubbling Issues When Applying Wall Putty/Gypsum

by in Industrial News September 1, 2025

On construction sites, there are two common base layers: brick walls and concrete walls. Bubbling typically occurs on concrete walls, primarily due to numerous through-pores present in the concrete surface. Therefore, to resolve bubbling when applying wall putty/gypsum, we must seal these through-pores. 1. Sealing Substrate Pores The most common method is applying a primer […]

The Key to Paint Thickening: HPMC Application Analysis in Coatings

by in Industrial News August 29, 2025

In construction and decoration, paint must not only look good but also ensure ease of application and uniform film formation. However, coatings often face two challenges during use: Insufficient viscosity → Prone to splattering and sagging during application, resulting in poor workability; Poor leveling → Brush marks and orange peel texture appear after film formation, compromising aesthetics. […]

Water-Based Release Agent VS. Oil-Based Release Agent: Why Is Water-Based A Lot More Suggested For Concrete Building And Construction?

by in Industrial News August 27, 2025

In the vibrant world of building and construction, the choice of products and chemical agents can make or damage a job’s success. Amongst these vital choices, choosing the Water-Based Release agent for concrete applications has become a game-changer. As sectors focus on sustainability, cost efficiency, and safety, the shift from standard oil-based release agents to […]

How to improve the slip resistance of tile adhesive

by in Industrial News August 25, 2025

Performance characteristics: When mortar exhibits poor thickness consistency, sagging during application, difficulty in scraping off, or tile slippage during installation, these are all indications of poor slip resistance/sag resistance of the tile adhesive. Testing methods: (1)Ensure that the edge of the steel straightedge is placed at the top of the concrete panel. When the concrete […]

The weather resistance of waterproof mortar is crucial

by in Industrial News August 22, 2025

The weather resistance of waterproof mortar The weather resistance of waterproof mortar is a critical performance indicator in practical applications. If it can withstand climatic erosion, extend the service life of buildings, enhance reliability and overall durability in complex environments, and reduce long-term maintenance costs, it is of great importance. How can the weather resistance […]

Interpon Launches Structura Powder Coating Collection to South Asia Architectural Market

by in Industrial News August 20, 2025

New Interpon Structura powder coating collection brings style and performance to the South AsianAkzoNobel is supporting the needs of South Asia’s leading architects, designers and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) with the launch of its popular Structura range of Interpon D powder coatings, where in-demand colors and refined textures combine with a superdurable performance to create […]

Solving the mortar challenge: HPMC applications offer a new solution

by in Industrial News August 18, 2025

Dry-mix mortar is widely used in modern construction, from masonry and plastering to tile laying and self-leveling floors. However, in practical applications, dry-mix mortar often faces the following issues: Insufficient water retention → leading to premature moisture loss in the mortar and reduced bonding strength; Poor workability → Difficult to apply, requiring extra effort for […]

Concrete Foaming Agent vs. Concrete Defoamer Agent: The Core Functions And Selection Guide Of Different Concrete Admixtures

by in Industrial News August 15, 2025

1.What is a Concrete Foaming Agent and a Concrete Defifier Agent?In the world of concrete construction, two additives often spark confusion: Concrete Foaming Agent and Concrete Defoamer Agent. While both influence the air content in concrete, their roles are fundamentally opposite. A Concrete Foaming Agent is a substance designed to intentionally introduce air bubbles into […]