High Performance Functional Pigments: Latest Innovations & Opportunities

Recent developments in functional pigments are redefining the role they play in plastics well beyond that of appearance such as process efficiency, waste reduction, sustainability & regulatory compliance! Coupled with improvements in processing technology & thermal stability, pigment developments are making these benefits available over a wider range of polymers (engineering plastics, high heat, bioplastics…).

Join this innovation review to detect new opportunities for yourself ! You will:

1. Save time with a structured & neutral overview of latest developments in high performance functional pigments (complex color looks, surface texturing effects, plastic waste minimization...)


2. Speed up your future R&D decisions with a clearer view on material requirements, technology advances & unmet needs


3. Feed your creativity by seeing successful / promising innovations (combining colors and effects to achieve greater complexity) & understand how it could be applied to your own case.

Pigment manufacturers, Masterbatchers, R&D professionals, Sales & Marketing Managers involved in technical & market watch, NPD/ innovation, business development.

1. Functional Pigments Overview

•        Global Functional Pigments Market

•        Market Drivers in Functional Pigments

•        Technology Trends in Functional Pigments

2. Functional Pigments Technology Basics

•        Art and Science of Color

•        Color Instruments Technology

•        Liquid Color Advances

3. Functional Pigments Material and Application Development

•        Special Effect Colors

•        Biobased and Medical Pigments

•        Functionalized Surfaces

•        Lead Free, Low VOC Systems

•        Metallic Effect Colorants

•        Transparent Enhancements

•        Improved Carbon Blacks

4. The Future of Functional Pigments


5. Major Functional Pigment Players & Related References


6. 30 minutes Q&A session- Ask your questions directly to the expert!