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Visit the RBH Group at the European Coatings Show 2023
The European Coatings Show is the leading international exhibition for the paint and coatings industry. What Should You Expect From The Show? The coatings community is set to gather in Nuremberg from 28–30th March 2023 for the European Coatings Show. International experts and key players from the coatings community are set to network with one another at the three-day event…
READ MoreHigh-purity, soft and non-abrasive talc perfect for personal care
EOT Talc from RBH Our Magsil® range of EOT talcs can be used in a variety of pharmaceutical, personal care and cosmetic products to enhance the quality and reduce formulation costs. What is EOT Talc? The mineral, hydrated magnesium silicate, and has been used throughout history for its softening and absorbency properties. They provide a range of benefits including moisture absorption…
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Lower Environmental Additives for Golfing and Agronomy
Zeolite Clinoptilolite® How can zeolite lower the environmental impact of golfing and agronomy? It all comes down to the natural cage-like structure and high Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) of the mineral. This cage structure absorbs water molecules, increasing the water retention capacity of the soil. The high CEC allows nutrients from fertilisers to be retained within the soil, reducing fertiliser…
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Min-u-Gel® for Drilling & Construction Groundwork Technologies
Attapulgite Clay vs. Bentonite How to solve issues with construction and drilling in brackish water environments? Choosing the right components and additives for drilling fluids and clay slurries is essential during construction groundworks and oil and gas well drilling. Oil and Gas A water-based drilling fluid, containing clay, is used to aid the drilling of deep wells for oil and…
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The Future Belongs To Biocide-Free Paints
Why should you replace your co-thickener like HEC with Acti-Gel® 208? Reformulate with Acti-Gel® 208 to meet the safety standards your customers and regulators now expect Driver For Change Due to the market trend towards water-based coatings systems, the need for coating preservation systems has also been on the rise. Biocides are used for in-can preservation and have been brought to…
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6 Non-Toxic Materials for Crop Protection & Stable Yields
A guide to greener and more sustainable agronomy Hydroseeding Mulch Manufactured from recycled wood fibre and straw, Terra FSP® by CIUR, is a high-performance hydroseeding mulch. Terra FSP® promotes accelerated growth through enhanced seed protection, improved water retention and excellent anti-erosion stability. Zeolite Clinoptilolite Zeolite is a mineral with natural cage-like structure and High Cation Exchange (CEC). This structure absorbs water, increasing…
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Zeolite Clinoptilolite: an excellent choice for healthier and stronger grasses & crops
Naturally mined Zeolite is an essential component for achieving strong and deep-rooted grasses & crops by retention of those important nutrients, and due to its unique structure finds extensive use today underlaid artificial grass surfaces. The Zeolite we offer, from stocks in our UK warehouses, originates from Turkey and is of the highest quality. Available in a range of mesh…
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ViviOn From USI Corporation in Medical Plastics Magazine
ViviOnTM – a novel thermoplastic polymer for optical & diagnostic mouldings from USI Corporation We featured ViviOnTM in an advertisement that ran in the March/April issue of Medical Plastics magazine, where we looked to illustrate some of the unique properties of this novel CBC thermoplastic polymer. The ability of ViViOn to withstand repeated sterilisation and retain both its optical, biocompatibility…
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Magnesium Oxide-Based Cements/mortars: An eco-friendly product
Consuming energy to produce magnesia is less demanding than Portland Cement. MgO based cement has the potential to absorb CO2 from the air to achieve resistance and strength development, which makes it a promising and favourable carbon-neutral cement, free of steel reinforcements. RBH offers a range of MgO consisting of Light Burned through to Dead Burned Magnesite. We have the…
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Innovative PCC product from Nordkalk
Nordkalk is the leading limestone company in Northern Europe, providing a range of products to the polymer related industries, also to agriculture, construction and water treatment. The new and novel Enrich® C, P & A are ultrafine precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC) products engineered to provide high surface area, nano scale primary particle size coupled with ease of dispersion. With exceptionally…
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Smart co-polyester and polyurethane solutions from Bostik
These materials are available in a range of grades; solvated and non-solvated, crystalline and amorphous and with a range of properties. Particularly effective for inks, adhesives and lamination. This is a high-performance product range. They are extremely versatile offering a good balance of properties from low temperature flexibility to high temperature resistance. They can be blended or used by themselves…
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Tosoh Zirconia: The all-in-one construction material
Zirconium is a transition metal discovered in the 18th century and it was suggested as a modern construction material for hip head replacement instead of titanium or alumina. From dental to environmentally products, zirconium is used in variety of fields due to unique corrosion resistance. Technical ceramics Zirconia is a uniquely advanced high-quality ceramic ― a chemical compound having the…
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Clinoptilolite: An ancient mineral with a wide range of benefits
Zeolite Clinoptilolite is a natural type of Zeolite equipped with a cage-like structure and high Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC), making it incredibly effective in attracting and trapping positively charged ions. At RBH Ltd, we offer a pure high quality of Clinoptilolite (82% by mass on average), where it is one of the most efficient types of Zeolite. An overview of zeolite clinoptilolite’s…
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Attapulgites for Exceptional Rheology Modification and Syneresis Control
Highly effective Min-U-Gel® & Acti-Gel® gel grade attapulgite clays provide exceptional syneresis control that deliver fast thixotropic recovery without fading even under repeated or prolonged shear. RBH is proud to supply these grades, which are produced by Active Minerals International , in a range of particle sizes and purities which are tailored to various applications and to facilitate ease of…
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The use of functional minerals in resin flooring
Resin flooring is used within a wide range of commercial and industrial settings including: production units, workshops, laboratories, exhibition spaces and hospitals. Key additives often include functional minerals used to optimise the physical properties of flooring systems, whilst creating anti-slip effects in situations where safety is a key. Meanwhile, pigments and modifiers help meet the decorative and application demands of…
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IRC & Adhesion
We are delighted to announce that we will be presenting at both IRC 2019 and Adhesion 2019 this year. Key forums in two of our most important markets – Adhesive & Rubber – we will be presenting some of our latest products in collaboration with our principals. We are delighted to announce that we will be presenting at both the…
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